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    Registration for Part 2 of Spring Term Courses and Online Group Courses

    Spring Term Part 2: Monday 25.03.2019 to Saturday 01.06.2019
    Enrolment: Monday - Thursday, 10AM-6.30PM and Friday, 10AM-2PM.

    Start of online group courses – 28/03/2019

  • AI - a new Player in Arts and Education Image: Pixabay

    Talks, Discussions, Filmscreening: Chat Bot, Art Bot, Book Bot

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    Sat, 23.03.2019 6:30 PM

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    Performative Lecture: Traces of Resistance

    Fri, 29.03.2019 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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    Concert: Kaleidoscope Night presents „Only the Wind“

    Wed, 03.04.2019 8:30 PM

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    Saint Kevin's
    Dublin 8

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Goodbye to classroom teaching?
 Artificial intelligence in language learning

Artificial intelligence is on the rise – as can be seen not only from the growing popularity of dialogue systems like Alexa. However, some key criteria still need to be met before it can serve as a substitute for a real-life language teacher: spontaneity, creativity and shared knowledge.

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Artificial Intelligence
 Master or Minion?

Will Artificial Intelligence rule humanity at some point? – On the insurmountable distinctions between humans and machines. An essay by Peter Glaser.

Humanoid robots will become more and more like humans as time goes on. But they still have a long way to go. Photo (detail): © picture alliance/Westend61

Artificial intelligence
Humanoid robots knocking at the door

International research networks are working on robots that move, behave and even think more and more like humans. Still, it will be a while before artificial intelligence catches up to us.

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A joint project of several Goethe-Instituts bringing together comic artists and illustrators dealing with topics like immigration, stereotypes and prejudices, about foreignness.

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Freiraum deals with the concept of freedom, which has been of fundamental relevance to European cultural history and European self-understanding ever since the Enlightenment.

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Voices of Memory. A Riverside Sound Art Installation at the Irish National War Memorial Gardens by Christina Kubisch is a contemporary remembrance of the more than 49,000 Irish people who died in the First World War.

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