Humanities/Art/Technology Research Center at Adam Mickiewicz University

Research Center on HE
Year of foundation: 
2010
Member since: 
15/01/2019
Humanities/Art/Technology Research Center at Adam Mickiewicz University
Parent Institution's name (original language): 
Interdyscyplinarne Centrum Badawcze Humanistyka /Sztuka /Technologia

Contact

Institutional postal address: 
HAT Research Center, Adam Mickiewicz University Fredry 10 st. Poznan, postal code: 61-701
Region: 
Europe
Country: 
Poland
City: 
Poznan
Institutional e-mail: 
Institutional phone: 
+48 609293299

Mission / Vision

 

The Humanities/Art/Technology Research Center was founded in 2010 at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan (Poland) on the initiative of Prof Agnieszka Jelewska and Dr Michal Krawczak. The Center is a pioneer institution in Poland doing transdisciplinary research and artistic projects. HAT Research Center cooperates with theoreticians, artists, designers and engineers of various competencies and specializations. As a scientific-artistic hub it initiates cutting-edge projects and research that are hard to define in a conventional range of existing artistic and academic disciplines.

Goals

 

-Leading research in transdisciplinary teams

-Combining practices from art, sciences and technology fields

Main activities

 

-Research in the field of new environmental studies, science, posthumanism and speculative materialism

-Leading international workshops for academic and art practitioners

-Initiating experimental programs connecting art, sciences and technology

-Curating art exhibitions 

Partners

  • UNESCO. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
  • The Catalan Association of Public Universities (ACUP)

Sponsored by

  • Generalitat de Catalunya. Ministry of Business and Employment. Department of Research and Universities
  • Generalitat de Catalunya. Ministry for Foreign Action and Open Government