Scripted Culture Digitalization and the Cultural Public Sphere

Ruedi Widmer ist verantwortlich für die Fachrichtung Kulturpublizistik und die Master-Studienrichtung »publizieren & vermitteln« der Zürcher Hochschule der Künste. Er studierte Filmwissenschaft und Philosophie an der Universität Paris VIII und an der Universität Zürich und war freier Journalist und Publizist in den Bereichen Film, Medien, Design, Kunst und Kultur (u.a. Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Hochparterre, Weltwoche, MAGAZIN, Jahrbuch CINEMA). Zuletzt publizierte er Zeitungs- und Buchbeiträge zur Kulturberichterstattung im Medienwandel, zu amerikanischen Dramenserien und zur gestalterischen Dimension journalistischer Medien in der Schweiz.. Ines Kleesattel Ines Kleesattel is a scholar of critical aesthetic studies with a
background in philosophy, cultural studies, art education, and
artistic research. Her work addresses relational practices of critique, situated aesthetics, queer-feminist ways of doing theory,
and methods of artistic research. Since 2023 she is a professor at
Basel Academy of Art and Design. Before, she was a guest professor at Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart, a senior Researcher at University of Applied Arts Vienna as well as at Zurich University of the
Arts. Kleesattel holds a PhD in Aesthetics/Philosophy. As a post-doc, she contributed to the SNSF project Aesthetics of Translocality. Recently, she has published on the topics of queer-feminist
witchery as critical fabulation and on landscaping as a relational
practice.