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Johanna Teresa Wallenborn

Johanna was an associated researcher in the research project Public Interest AI at the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society.

Johanna is a research assistant and lecturer for AI and Digital Art at the University of Art and Design at Offenbach where she is part of “KITeGG – Making AI tangible and understandable”, a BMBF-funded project connecting technology and society through design.

Previously, she worked as a curator, director and producer of cultural programmes at the intersection of art, technology and society in Seoul, Berlin, Frankfurt, Mexico City and Los Angeles. With a background in future studies, she investigates the impact of emergent technologies on culture and society and the role of art and design in mediating and engaging us in current and future issues.

Other publications

Wallenborn, J. T. (2024). Honey, we need to talk about the future. Digital Society Blog. Publication details

Wallenborn, J. T. (2022). KI als fliegendes blaues Gehirn? Wie Metaphern unsere Vorstellung von KI beeinflussen. Digital society blog. Publication details

Janus, P. & Wallenborn, J. T. (2022). Making sense of the future – Toolbox, Open Educational Resources at HIIG. Publication details

Lectures and presentations

Myths of Sustainable AI
„Klimawelten - Wissenschaft, Technik und Gesellschaft im Dauerumbau". Gesellschaft für Wissenschafts- und Technikforschung. Technische Universität Dortmund, Dortmund, Deutschland: 17.11.2023 Further information

Johanna Teresa Wallenborn

Moderation of workshops and panels

Making Sense of the Future – Futures of Digitalization
"Interpretations of the Present – Narratives of the Future. Civic Education in Times of Social Change". 15. Bundeskongress Politische Bildung. congress centrum weimarhalle, Weimar, Deutschland: 04.11.2023 Further information

Johanna Teresa Wallenborn

Organisation of events

Workshop II: Making Sense of the Future
21.07.2023. Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society, Berlin, Germany. Co-Organised by: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (National) Further information

Johanna Teresa Wallenborn

Workshop: Making Sense of the Future
04.11.2022. Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society, Berlin, Germany. Co-Organised by: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (National) Further information

Johanna Teresa Wallenborn

Johanna Wallenborn

Position

Former associate Researcher: Public Interest AI

Current HIIG research activities

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