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Between Autonomy and Automation: Post-Capitalism and the Algorithmic Commons.

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Course ID: 3700-AL-BAA-QSP
Erasmus code / ISCED: (unknown) / (unknown)
Course title: Between Autonomy and Automation: Post-Capitalism and the Algorithmic Commons.
Name in Polish: Between Autonomy and Automation: Post-Capitalism and the Algorithmic Commons.
Organizational unit: Faculty of "Artes Liberales"
Course groups: (in Polish) Przedmioty oferowane przez Kolegium Artes Liberales
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): (not available) Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles:
  • the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS;
  • the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h;
  • 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes;
  • weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS;
  • work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.

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Language: English
Type of course:

elective courses

Prerequisites (description):

(in Polish) General background in Continental philosophy and political theory.

Short description:

The purpose of the seminar is to examine the how the political Left has responded and even incorporated automation technologies (from industrial machines to artificial general intelligence) into their struggle for social and political autonomy. This course is proposed for the Winter and Summer sessions and is divided into three thematic modules: Origins of Critique, the Automated Left, and Critical Algorithmic Practices.

This course is not currently offered.
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