Jussi Parikka is Professor in Digital Aesthetics and Culture at Aarhus University where he directs the Digital Aesthetics Research Centre (DARC). He is also the founding co-director of the Environmental Media and Aesthetics research program. His most recent books are Operational Images (2023) and the co-authored Living Surfaces (2024, with Abelardo Gil-Fournier).
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- 02.02.25.13:00– 14:00Lumi, followed by Synthetic Surfaces and Planetary Light
with Abelardo Gil-Fournier, Jussi Parikka, Marco Ferrari
- Screening
- Lecture
- Conversation
HKW / Safi Faye Saal - 01.02.25.12:00– 13:00GPS for the Brain: Cognitive Mapping Revisited
with Laura Kurgan, Jussi Parikka
- Lecture
- Conversation
HKW / Miriam Makeba Auditorium - 03.02.24.17:30– 19:00Closing Conversation
with Alexandra (Sasha) Anikina, Nóra Ó Murchú, Svitlana Matviyenko, Alex Quicho, Nelly Y. Pinkrah, dubravka sekulić, Jussi Parikka, Helen Starr
Moderated by Rachel O'Dwyer
- Conversation
HKW / Miriam Makeba Auditorium - 03.02.24.19:00– 20:30Future Shock
with Su Hui-Yu
Moderated by Jussi Parikka
- Screening with Conversation
HKW / Safi Faye Saal - 02.02.23.10:30– 11:00Opening remarks
with Nóra Ó Murchú, Bani Brusadin, Elise Misao Hunchuck, Jussi Parikka
AdK / Hanseatenweg / Studio - 02.02.23.14:30– 16:00read–write–modify
with Alexandra (Sasha) Anikina, Ali Akbar Mehta, Rindon Johnson, Sria Chatterjee
Moderated by Jussi Parikka
- Panel
AdK / Hanseatenweg / Blue Room - 03.02.17.13:30– 14:30across and beyond: Launch of the transmediale Reader
with Ryan Bishop, Michael Dieter, Kristoffer Gansing, Olia Lialina, Rosa Menkman, Jussi Parikka, Elvia Wilk
- Talk
Café Stage - 08.02.17.15:30– 17:30Alternative Futurism: Middle-East Imaginaries
with Bager Akbay, Morehshin Allahyari, Ayhan Aytes, Jussi Parikka, Ebru Yetişkin
- Panel
Langenbeck-Virchow-Haus - 07.02.16.12:00– 14:00Archive, Curate, Educate: Active Media Arts
with Anne-Marie Duguet, Oliver Grau, Joasia Krysa, Constant (Michael Murtaugh, Nicolas Malevé), Jussi Parikka
- Panel
HKW / HKW - Lecture Hall - 02.02.13.11:00– 13:00Back When Pluto Was Another Cold War Heavenly Body: Militarisation, Media and Space
with Kristoffer Gansing, Jussi Parikka, Ryan Bishop, Ken Hollings, Lisa Messeri, Sunil Manghani
- Conference
- Festival format
HKW / HKW - Lecture Hall - 30.01.15.11:00– 13:00Becoming Data-Point
with Jussi Parikka, Anne Helmond, Carolin Gerlitz, Ganaele Langlois, Greg Elmer
- Conference
HKW / HKW – K1 - 03.02.17.18:00– 20:00Becoming Infrastructural – Becoming Environmental
with Erich Hörl, Jussi Parikka, Lisa Parks
- Keynote
Auditorium - 04.02.18.16:30– 18:00Biased Futures
with Yuk Hui, Francis Hunger, Jussi Parikka, Ana Teixeira Pinto
- Panel
Auditorium - 01.02.13.15:30– 16:30Digital Memory and the Archive & What is Media Archaeology?
with Jussi Parikka, Wolfgang Ernst
- Conference
- Festival format
Other Locations - 01.02.20.17:30– 18:30End to End Closing Discussion
with Kristoffer Gansing, Geraldine Juárez, Rosa Menkman, Jussi Parikka, Nóra Ó Murchú
- Discussion
Volksbühne - Großes Haus - 01.02.19.12:00– 13:30Living Networks
with Asia Bazdyrieva & Solveig Suess (Geocinema), Kyriaki Goni, Jussi Parikka
- Talk
HKW - Exhibition Hall 1 - 30.01.15.20:00– 21:30Preempting Dissent: A Creative Commons Feature Documentary Film
with Jussi Parikka, Oliver Lerone Schultz, Greg Elmer
- Conference
HKW / HKW – K1 - 05.02.12.14:30– 16:30Search For A Method
with Siegfried Zielinski, Timothy Druckrey, Inke Arns, Wolfgang Ernst, Jussi Parikka
- Conference
HKWAuditorium - 02.02.13.21:30– 23:00Sources Synths Circuits. The Instrumentarium of Prof. Kittler
with Jan-Peter E. R. Sonntag, Paul Feigelfeld, Sebastian Döring, Jussi Parikka
- Conference
- Festival format
HKW / HKW - Lecture Hall - 02.02.18.11:00– 13:00Surface Value, Landscape Prediction: An AMT Workshop – Day 1
with Ryan Bishop, Mihaela Brebenel, Abelardo Gil-Fournier, Jussi Parikka
- Workshop
HKW - K2 - 03.02.18.11:00– 15:00Surface Value, Landscape Prediction: An AMT Workshop – Day 2
with Ryan Bishop, Mihaela Brebenel, Abelardo Gil-Fournier, Jussi Parikka
- Workshop
HKW - K2 - 04.02.16.16:30– 17:30The Map is the Territory
with Burak Arikan, Jussi Parikka
- Talk
HKWCafé Stage - 01.02.14.16:30– 18:30The Media of the Earth: Geologies of Flesh and the Earth
with Ryan Bishop, Sean Cubitt, Jussi Parikka, Denisa Kera
- Conference
HKWAuditorium - 05.02.16.12:00– 14:00The Persistence of the Lab
with John Beck, Ryan Bishop, Lori Emerson, Jussi Parikka
- Panel
HKW / HKW - Lecture Hall - 31.01.15.11:00– 13:00The Post-Planetary Design: A Speculative Sense
with Ryan Bishop, Edward J. Keller, Jordan Crandall, Benjamin H. Bratton, Tiziana Terranova, Jussi Parikka
- Conference
HKW / HKW - Lecture Hall - 03.02.17.12:00– 13:00The Temporary Library
with Alessandro Ludovico, Jussi Parikka
- Talk
Café Stage - 03.02.12.16:00– 17:30Uncorporated Subversion: Tactics, Glitches, Archeologies
with Michael Dieter, Jussi Parikka, Julio d'Escriván, jon.satrom, Rosa Menkman
- Conference
HKWAuditorium - 31.01.14.14:30– 16:00Uses and Abuses of Big Data
with Jussi Parikka, Kate Crawford, Mark Coté, Paolo Cirio
- Conference
HKW / HKW – K1 - 03.02.11.15:00– 16:00Zombie Media Talk: Circuit Bending Media Archaeology into an Art
with Jussi Parikka, Garnet Hertz
- Conference
- Talk
HKW / HKW – K1 - 04.02.11.10:00– 14:00Zombie Media Workshop: Circuit Bending as Media Archaeology
with Jussi Parikka, Garnet Hertz
- Workshop
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- The Map is the Territory
- The Persistence of the Lab
- Archive, Curate, Educate: Active Media Arts
General Discussion: Back When Pluto Was Another Cold War Heavenly Body: Militarisation, Media and Space
Panel: The Media of the Earth – Geologies of Flesh and the Earth
Panel: Uses and Abuses of Big Data
Introduction – Materialities of the Robotic
Discussion – Becoming Data-Point
Introduction by K. Gansing and J. Parikka + presentation by G. Elmer – Becoming Data-Point
Discussion - Search for a Method
Presentation Jussi Parikka - Search for a Method
Discussion - Uncorporated Subversion: Tactics, Glitches, Archeologies
Presentation Jussi Parikka & Julio D'Escrivan - Uncorporated Subversion: Tactics, Glitches, Archeologies
Zombie Media Talk: Open discussion
Zombie Media Talk: Garnet Hertz (ca) and Jussi Parikka (fi) present their "Zombie Media" project- The Persistence of the Lab
Jussi Parikka at "Zombie Media Talk: Circuit Bending Media Archaeology into Art"
Jordan Crandall, Benjamin H. Bratton, Tiziana Terranova, Jussi Parikka and Ryan Bishop (left to right) at "The Post-Planetary Design: A Speculative Sense"
Sean Cubitt, Denisa Kera, Jussi Parikka and Ryan Bishop (left to right) at "The Media of the Earth: Geologies of Flesh and the Earth"
Paolo Cirio, Mark Coré, Kate Crawford and Jussi Parikka (left to right) at "Uses and Abuses of Big Data"
Paolo Cirio, Mark Coté, Kate Crawford, Max Hoppenstadt and Jussi Parikka (left to right) at "Uses and Abuses of Big Data"
Mark Coré, Kate Crawford, Max Hoppenstadt and Jussi Parikka (left to right) at "Uses and Abuses of Big Data"
Kate Crawford, Max Hoppenstadt and Jussi Parikka (left to right) at "Uses and Abuses of Big Data"
Jussi Parikka introducing "Becoming Infrastructural – Becoming Environmental"
Jussi Parikka introducing "Becoming Infrastructural – Becoming Environmental"- across and beyond: Launch of the transmediale Reader
- The Temporary Library
Alessandro Ludovico (left) and Jussi Parikka (right) at the talk "The Temporary Library"
Alessandro Ludovico (left) and Jussi Parikka (right) at the talk "The Temporary Library"- Becoming Infrastructural – Becoming Environmental
- Becoming Infrastructural – Becoming Environmental
Siegfried Zielinski, Wolfgang Ernst, Jussi Parikka, Inke Arns and Timothy Druckrey (left to right) at "Search for a Method"
Panel at "Uncorporated Subversion: Tactics, Glitches, Archeologies"
Jussi Parikka introducing "Uncorporated Subversion: Tactics, Glitches, Archeologies"
Jussi Parikka introducing the panel "Biased Futures"- Biased Futures
- Biased Futures
- Living Networks
Jussi Parikka, Asia Bazdyrieva & Solveig Suess (Geocinema), and Kyriaki Goni (left to right) during the talk Living Networks
Rosa Menkman, Jussi Parikka, and Nora O Murchú during the End to End Closing Discussion
Jussi Parikka during the End to End Closing Discussion
Geraldine Juárez, Kristoffer Gansing, Rosa Menkman, Jussi Parikka, and Nora O Murchú during the End to End Closing Discussion- End to End Closing Discussion
- End to End Closing Session


