Hommrich Dirk

Biography

 Studies of philosophy, history, sociology and political science at the Universities of Karlsruhe and Frankfurt am Main. Currently working as  Research assistant, internet portal Board member.  

Research Interest

  Philosophy of science and technology, esp. of brain research and the neurosciences Critique and metacritique of neuroethics Technology assessment, esp. of neuroimaging and neurotechnologies Science communication (esp. of scholarly infrastructures and “popular science”) Phenomenology of media, Social Studies of Scientific Visualizations (SIV), Visual Culture Studies Social and political philosophy (concepts of power, theories of totalitarianism, democracy and ideology) Governance, policies and regimes of “neuroscientific education”