Tobias Weilandt gives scientific and public lectures on various topics and issues in the fields of philosophy, art, literary studies, marketing and education.
19–21 November 2026
“Referenz, Kommentar und Verfall. Die Funktionen des Werktitels P.O.TH.A.A.VFB als performative Kritik bei Dieter Roth” [Reference, Commentary and Decay: The Functions of the Title P.O.TH.A.A.VFB as Performative Critique in Dieter Roth's Work] at the annual conference “Let’s See Action! Spielarten performativer Kritik” [Varieties of Performative Critique] ■ Research focus “Pluralität – Partizipation – Aufklärung” [Plurality – Participation – Enlightenment], Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg.
29 November – 1 December 2024
“The Decay of Letters. Dieter Roth’s Bust ‘P.O.TH.A.A.VFB.’ as a Medium of Criticism of James Joyce” at the international conference “The Aesthetics of Decay: Creative Modes of Destruction” ■ Universidade da Madeira, Madeira, Portugal. (30 November 2024)
26–27 September 2024
“VR und KI in der Pflegeausbildung. Konfrontationserfahrungen mit Virtual Reality simulieren und mit Emotion-AI auswerten” [VR and AI in Nursing Education: Simulating Confrontational Experiences with Virtual Reality and Evaluating Them with Emotion AI] at the congress “Lernwelten 2024. Next Education – am Puls der Zeit für Gesundheitsberufe” [Learning Worlds 2024. Next Education – Keeping Pace for the Health Professions] ■ hps media and FH Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
30–31 May 2024
“Multiple portraits and ephemeral picture titles. Dieter Roth's criticism of James Joyce's »A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man«” at the international conference “Metamorphosis – Ecstases of Matter and Image” ■ Department of Arts and Cultural Studies, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. (30 May 2024)
4 July 2023
“Ekel. Kunst. Fiktion. – Ästhetischer Ekel als Emotion” [Disgust. Art. Fiction. – Aesthetic Disgust as an Emotion] in the lecture series of the working group Materialität(en) – Rezeptionen – Transformationen – Manifestationen ■ Working group Materialität(en) [Materialities], Verband für Kunst- und Kulturwissenschaften (Ulmer Verein).
25–27 May 2023
“Wider besseres Wissen?! Wann empfinden wir Flugscham und Konsumekel?” [Against Better Judgement?! When Do We Feel Flight Shame and Consumer Disgust?] at the symposium “Angst. Ekel. Scheitern. Ein Symposium zu den blinden Flecken der Nachhaltigkeit” [Fear. Disgust. Failure. A Symposium on the Blind Spots of Sustainability]. Funded by: Hamburg Research Academy ■ Oberhafenquartier, Hamburg. (27 May 2023)
20–21 August 2022
“The negation of food intake. Forms of psychological disgust in the context of food.” at the international conference “Culinary evolutions. International Conference on Food Studies” ■ London Centre for Interdisciplinary Research and Birkbeck, University of London, London, UK. (21 August 2022)
22 November 2021
“Und was kommt nach dem Rausch? Formen des psychischen Ekels in der Nachkonsumphase” [And What Comes After the High? Forms of Psychological Disgust in the Post-Consumption Phase] in the online workshop series “Verbraucherforschung 2021: Konsumlust und Konsumfrust. Psychologische, soziologische und ethische Aspekte des Kaufens und Konsumierens” [Consumer Research 2021: The Joys and Frustrations of Consumption. Psychological, Sociological and Ethical Aspects of Buying and Consuming] ■ Competence Centre for Consumer Research NRW (KVF NRW).
5–6 November 2020
“Explorierbare Orte der Philosophie. Philosophievisualisierungen als Medien der künstlerischen und wissenschaftlichen Forschung und Vermittlung” [Explorable Places of Philosophy: Visualisations of Philosophy as Media of Artistic and Academic Research and Education] at the conference “How To Arts Education Research? Wissenspraxen zwischen Kunst und Bildung” [Knowledge Practices between Art and Education] in Karlsruhe ■ State Academy of Fine Arts Karlsruhe. (6 November 2020)
24 September 2019
“Obst, Hackfleisch, tote Insekten. Ein Blick durch Dieter Roths »Schimmelfenster«” [Fruit, Minced Meat, Dead Insects: A Look through Dieter Roth's “Mould Window”] in the event series “Objektgespräche” [Object Talks] at the Dieter Roth Museum, Hamburg ■ Dieter Roth Foundation, Hamburg.
18–19 May 2018
“Selbstverständlichkeit von Bildern? Visualisierungen in Naturwissenschaften und Philosophie” [Are Images Self-Evident? Visualisations in the Natural Sciences and Philosophy] at the 10th conference of the Forum der Didaktik der Philosophie und Ethik, “Lebenswelt und Wissenschaft” [Lifeworld and Science], in Salzburg ■ Forum der Didaktik der Philosophie und Ethik and University of Salzburg. (19 May 2018)
16–17 November 2017
“Das Gegenteil von Appetit – Gibt es ein kunstbezogenes Ekelgefühl?” [The Opposite of Appetite: Is There an Art-Related Feeling of Disgust?] at the international conference “Metabolismen. Nahrungsmittel in der Kunst” [Metabolisms: Food in Art] in Hamburg ■ Department of Art History, University of Hamburg, Warburg Haus. (17 November 2017)
25–29 September 2015
“Keine Experimente!? Was leistet die Psychologie zu philosophischen Fragen?” [No Experiments!? What Can Psychology Contribute to Philosophical Questions?] (with M. Siegel) at the conference “Experimente: Zur Rolle empirischer Forschung für Philosophie, Ethik und ihre Didaktik” [Experiments: On the Role of Empirical Research for Philosophy, Ethics and Their Didactics] in Tübingen ■ University of Tübingen and International Center for Ethics in the Sciences and Humanities. (28 September 2015)
12–14 November 2014
“Die Wirklichkeit der virtuellen Interaktion. Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der Digitalisierung in einem Museum für Philosophie” [The Reality of Virtual Interaction: Possibilities and Limits of Digitalisation in a Museum of Philosophy] (with M. Siegel) at the conference “Das Museum von Babel” [The Museum of Babel] in Frankfurt am Main ■ Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum, Leibniz Association. (14 November 2014)
19 June 2014
“Ein Fall für 2? Das Verhältnis von Philosophie und Psychologie” [A Case for Two? The Relationship between Philosophy and Psychology] (with M. Siegel) at the conference “Grenzen und Möglichkeiten der experimentellen Philosophie” [Limits and Possibilities of Experimental Philosophy] in Marburg ■ Experimental Philosophy Working Group, University of Marburg.
18–19 October 2013
“Reflections on philosophical visualizations” at the conference “Fantastic Visualizations in Art” in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria ■ Institute of Philosophy, South-West University “Neofit Rilski”, Blagoevgrad. (19 October 2013)
3–4 October 2013
“Welt-Raum. Unendliche Weiten? Chancen und Grenzen von Philosophievisualisierungen” [Space: The Final Frontier? Opportunities and Limits of Visualising Philosophy] at the conference “Praktische Philosophie?” [Practical Philosophy?] in Salzburg ■ Department of Philosophy and Centre for Ethics and Poverty Research, University of Salzburg. (4 October 2013)
18 July 2013
“Vergeht Tieren Hören und Sehen? Zur Begrifflichkeitsthese bei Ernst Cassirer” [Do Animals Lose Their Hearing and Sight? On Ernst Cassirer's Conceptuality Thesis] at the conference “Lebensbilder. Ernst Cassirer und die Ideengeschichte” [Portraits of Lives: Ernst Cassirer and the History of Ideas] in Marburg ■ Portal Ideengeschichte, University of Marburg.
15 March 2010
“Sprache und Mythos bei Ernst Cassirer” [Language and Myth in Ernst Cassirer] in the lecture series “(...)” in Marburg ■ Philosophy Student Council, University of Marburg.
21 June 2021
“Virtual Reality und KI im Soft Skill-Training” [Virtual Reality and AI in Soft Skills Training] at the barcamp “VR/AR Working and Learning” (online) ■ Immersive Learning Institute.
28 November 2019
“Augmented Reality und Virtual Reality: Innovative Angebote für berufliche Weiterbildungen” [Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality: Innovative Formats for Professional Development] at the Corporate Learning Conference in Munich ■ Akademie der deutschen Medien, Munich.
27 September 2017
“The Times They Are A-Changin’ – Neue Kunden durch Online-Marketing erreichen” [The Times They Are A-Changin’ – Reaching New Customers through Online Marketing] at the IT-Fachkongress 2017 [IT Congress 2017] in Leer ■ KompetenzNetzwerk IT-Achse Ems; Sparkasse LeerWittmund.
30 March 2017
“Let it B? – Erfolgreiche B2B-Strategien mit Google AdWords” [Let It B? Successful B2B Strategies with Google AdWords] at the event “Game On Kick Off 2017” of the Google Partners Programme (DACH region) in Hamburg ■ Google Deutschland GmbH and PTS GmbH & Co. KG.
29–30 May 2016
“Gefunden werden! Suchmaschinenmarketing für Museen” [Getting Found! Search Engine Marketing for Museums] at the MAI conference (museums and the internet) in Hamburg ■ LVR-Fachbereich Regionale Kulturarbeit, LVR-Archivberatungs- und Fortbildungszentrum, International Maritime Museum Hamburg. (29 May 2016)
10 March 2016
“Let me Google that for you – Der Kunde im digitalen Wandel” [Let Me Google That for You: The Customer in the Digital Transformation] (with Linda Weichel). On behalf of Google Deutschland GmbH in Passau ■ Wirtschaftsjunioren Passau and IHK Niederbayern (Chamber of Industry and Commerce for Lower Bavaria).
23 May 2023
Panel discussion on “Virtual Reality-Training der Zukunft – Soft Skills” [Virtual Reality Training of the Future: Soft Skills] at LEARNTEC 2023 in Karlsruhe. Organiser: Torsten Fell. Panellists: Torsten Fell, Oswin Breidenbach, Martin Kopphele, Tobias Weilandt.
3 December 2014
“Philosophie, ab ins Museum!” [Philosophy, Off to the Museum!], in: Hohe Luft. Das Philosophiemagazin, interview with Tobias Weilandt by C. Geyer. December 2014. Link