Ralf Mitschke

Project Manager and Research Assistant to Prof. Dr. Maria Rentetzi.

Research interests: Science and Technology Diplomacy, Science, Technology and Gender Studies, Technology Ethics, Postcapitalism Studies, Critical Theory.

Academic engagement
2024       Workgroup: “Techno-Sexuality – Gender, Sexualität und Technologie in der Gesellschaft.” at the seminar weekend of the scholarship holders of the Stiftung des Deutschen Volkes. (Wittenberg, 29-30/06/2024)
Role: Seminar instructor
Link: tba

“Feminism WTF” – Film screening and academic panel discussion (Erlangen, 11/04/2024 )
Role: Panelist (Masculinity in Science and Technology)
Link: https://t.ly/tiXlZ (German)https://t.ly/tiXlZhttps://t.ly/tiXlZhttps://t.ly/tiXlZhttps://t.ly/tiXlZhttps://t.ly/tiXlZ

Appointment by the EU Commission to the EU Science Diplomacy Working Group 4 “Building capacity for European science diplomacy” (IIASA Vienna / hybrid, 01-07/2024)
Role: Contributor
Link: https://t.ly/OIOPJ

EELISA Workshop on AI Ethics and Law (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, 18-19/03 2024)
Roles: Panelist (Research directions in ethics of AI), Moderator
Link: https://t.ly/APvZ3

2023       Course: Introduction to Science and Tech Diplomacy: the new geopolitics of technology (FAU / hybrid, 09/10/2023 – 21/01/2024)
Role: Project Manager, Moderator
Link: https://t.ly/E-i5O

Study: Power Imbalances in Society and AI: On the Need to Expand the Feminist Approach (09/2023)
Role: Contributor to Expert Focus Groups 2 and 5
Link: https://t.ly/_aC9–

EELISA Workshop on Technology Diplomacy in Engineering Education (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, 26-27/10/2024)
Roles: Organizer, Panelist (Ethics of engineering, the responsibilities related to technology and Technology diplomacy in (engineering) education) Moderator: Standardization – opportunities & challenges.
Link: https://t.ly/pdSaN

2022       Workshop: Technology and science diplomacy in an age of digital sovereignty and nuclear threats. (JOSEPHS Nuremberg, 28+29/11/2022)
Role: Project Manager
Link: https://t.ly/Rn5Xq

Schools
2024        Winter School Studiolo: Digital Humanities Lab (online, 12-15/02/2024)
Link: https://t.ly/y7XaV

Memberships
2024        EU Science Diplomacy Alliance, Task Force “Capacity Building” (hybrid)
Role: member, contributor
Links: https://t.ly/ooctS