Prof. Dr. Tahani Nadim
Data natures: of ethnographies, troubles and bridges
on the occasion of her appointment as a S-W1 professor at the
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin.
22 January 2019, 6:15pm
Institute for European Ethnology, Room 408
Møhrenstrasse 41
10117 Berlin - Germany
Tahani Nadim studied Art and Design History at Camberwell College of
Arts London. She gained her PhD in 2012 in the sociology of science with
Prof. Mike Michael at Goldsmiths, University of London. Her doctoral
thesis was concerned with sequence databases, socio-technical
imaginations and new knowledge practices. She arrived at the Museum für
Naturkunde Berlin through an International Museum Fellowship of the
German Federal Cultural Foundation. She heads the new department
Humanities of nature.
Prof. Nadim’s research is based in science and technology studies (STS)
and focuses on data practices and data infrastructures in the natural
science. Current research questions concern the datafication of nature,
its political and societal consequences and the development of
collaborative, artistic and interdisciplinary ways of knowing.
The lecture will be held in English. Entry is free, no registration is
required. There will be drinks afterwards.
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