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Publicationlist, papers and expert panels



Books:

- 2010 Balling: An Analysis of Effects of European and National Guidelines on the Implementation of New Knowledge Transfer Policies at Institutional and Member State Level. EU Commission. (In English) (not published yet)

- 2010 Balling & Gadsbøll (eds.): Characteristics of the Innovative University. (In English) Hovedland. Aarhus 2010.

- 2009 Balling & Sørensen (Guest eds.): Designing the Body, Artifact Volume 2, Issue 3-4, 2008. Routledge, NY. 2009 (In English) (Including contributions from the US philosofer Daniel Dennett a.o.)

- 2009 Balling and others:Metrics for Knowledge Transfer from Public Research Organisations in Europe.(in English) EU Commission.

- 2008 Balling and others: Nordic Technology Transfer Network in the Nordic Region. (in English) Nordic Innovation Center.

- 2008 Balling & Gadsbøll (eds.): Make the Contact - Get the Contract. (In English) Hovedland. Aarhus.

- 2008 Balling (ed.). Brunsted: "From Research to Reality; 12 Stories on Researchers" (In English) Hovedland, Aarhus. Review. Media spin off: Ekstrabladet, Politiken.

- 2008 Balling (ed.). Brunsted: "From Research to Reality; 12 Stories on Researchers" (In Danish) Hovedland, Aarhus. Review. Medie spin off: Ekstrabladet, Politiken.

- 2007 Balling & Gadsbøll (ed.): Technology Transfer and Economic Development. (In English) Hovedland. Aarhus (Featuring among others Tom Hockaday, Managing Director of ISIS Innovation, Oxford Universiy). Review

- 2006 Balling, Bogh, Reeh, Sandbye og Zerlang (ed.): The History of Modern Culture (In Danish). GAD. Copenhagen. Review in the newspaper Berlingske Tidende: Net version, front page reference, scanned review. Review from History-Online.

- 2006 Balling & Lippert Rasmussen (ed.): The Human Experiment (In Danish). Museum Tusculanum. Copenhagen. Introduction chapter. Review in the newspaper Information. Read the book!

- 2005 Balling: Man is a Machine; The Techno-Scientific Artificial Created Human Being in a Cultural Imaginary Perspective. (In Danish) PhD thesis, ITU. Copenhagen. Review defence.

- 2004 Balling & Schuler : Science Cafe; Science, Art and Culture. (In English) Hovedland. Århus.

- 2004 Balling & Schuler: Science Café; Science, Art and Culture. (In Danish) Hovedland. Århus. Press announcement. review

- 2002 Balling (ed. and co. writer): The Future Body (In Danish). Jyllands Posten, Århus 2002. Download pdf , the Ethical Counsil's version or order for free at the IT and tele council tlph: +45 33 37 92 28.

- 2002 Balling (ed. and co. writer) Homo sapiens 2.0; when Technology Gets Under your Skin (In Danish). GAD, København. Interview in Harddisken on Denmark's Radio program 1 15 m., review in Denmark's Radio program 1 audio 5 m., review in Denmark's Radio program 1 text, Interview with Egon Clausen at Denmark's Radio program 1 30 m. about the book, table of contents, Intro chapter.

- 2001. Balling, Fazakerly og Skot-Hansen: The Ministry of Culture's Development Fund; in the Field of UnexploredFrontier District (In Danish). Ministry of Culture.

- 2000. (ed. and co. writer) The Virtual Debate Book (In Danish). In cooperation with Experimentarium og The Ethical Council.

 

Articles, conference papers, external lectures and expert panels:

- 2010: Balling: Art as the Experimentarium of Consequenses of Technology Insinuating Itself Into the Body. Invited speaker at the Fukuyama conference "The Postmodern Condition; Long Perspectives, Imminent Decisions". Aarhus University.

- 2010 Balling: An Analysis of Effects of European and National Guidelines on the Implementation of New Knowledge Transfer Policies at Institutional and Member State Level. PP. Invited speaker at EU CREST GROUP (EU Commission's Scientific and Technical Research Committee). Brussels, January.

- 2009 Balling & Sorensen: Create A Vision of Homo Sapien 2.0 in Balling & Sørensen (Guest editors): Designing the Body, Artifact Volume 2, Issue 3-4, 2008. Routledge, NY. PP 137-139.

- 2009 Balling: Exploitation of University Intellectual Property. Speaker and member of expert panel at CIPForum, Göteborg. September, 2009.

-2009 Balling: Technological imaginations on Man. Guest lecturer at Aarhus University. March.

-2009 Balling: Innovative Technology Transfer Tools; From national patent exchange to Nordic Regional Technology Transfer Network. Invited speaker at the NUAS Conference (Nordic Universities annual conference) in Oslo, Norway. January. (in English)

- 2008 Balling & Hvidtfelt Nielsen: Videnskab i dialog: En fiktiv videnskabscafé om videnskabscaféen. Article i BIOZOOM. Issue 3. 2008. Volume 11. Danish Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Page 15-19.

-2008 Balling: Danish Techtrans and Innovative Experiments. Invited speaker at Proton Europe's annual conference Building Succesful Partnerships, Turin, Italy. January. (In English)

-2007 Balling & Frank: Dialoque in Cyberspace. British Council's translation into English from Dialog i Cyberspace in Balling & Lippert-Rasmussen (red.): Det menneskelige eksperiment. Museum Tusculanum, Copenhagen, 2005. Page 220-235. (In English)

-2007 Balling: Building Patent Exchange and the Nordic Regional Technology Transfer Network. Invited speaker at AURIL's annual conference The Business Facing University - Building the Profession, Cork, Ireland. October. (In English)

-2007 Balling: The Nordic Approach to Technology Transfer - From Statistics to Virtual Patent Exchange and Knowledge Pools. Invited speaker at the China-EU Symposiumon on Innovative Mannagement of Technology Transfer. China, September. Picture1, Picture2 (In English)

-2007 Balling: Art and the constructed human body. The Ethical Council's site www.homoartefakt.dk under the category Culture history, 2007. (In Danish)

-2007 Balling: Cyborgen i den tdilige litteratur. The Ethical Council's site www.homoartefakt.dk under the category Culture history.(In Danish)

- 2007 Balling: The Scourge of Technology, a Question of Future... and past. In the periodical Turbulens. Theme issue on Life, Body and technology. Vol 10, May.(In Danish)

-2007 Balling: Invited in expert panel on the science mediation seminar Experience based science mediation on the internet Arranged by Diginet Øresund & Øresund Science Region. Copenhagen University, April.(In Danish)

-2007 Balling: Meanings, Movements and Mechanisms. Invited opening speaker at the seminar New Circus: Text and Tricks. Copenhagen University, April. (In English)

-2007 Balling: Getting the Public Involved (PowerPoint) Invited speaker at the Oxford University workshop on Enhancing Technologies. Marts. Portrait, Workshop pictures. (In English)

- 2007 Balling: Let's Strike a Blow for the Engaging Scientist. In Ingeniøren, March. (In Danish)

- 2006 Balling: Strike a Blow for the Engaging Scientist. In the periodical Aktuel Naturvidenskab, Aarhus University, December. Back page. (In Danish)

- 2006 Balling: Bridging the Knowledge Gap: A Danish Objective Invited speaker at the conference: Databanking and Global Drug Development. Haag, Holland. November. (In English)

- 2006 Balling: "Science Communication in Denmark and Europe" Keynote speaker at the "Conference on Science Comminication". Hokkaido University, Japan. March 2006. Scienc café manifest in Japanese. Japanese article on the Danish Science Café: page 1, page 2, page 3. Written by Takeshi Okahashi in Citizens' Science vol. 13, 2006 page 31-33. (In English)

- 2006 Balling: "To create broader national debates on ethics around the human/machine issue". Guest lecturer at "Seminars in Ethics of Technology". Hokkaido University, Japan. March. (In English)

- 2005 Balling: From Androids to Cyborgs (In English). Guest lecture at Copenhagen University at the course Cyberpunk and Cybercultures.

- 2005 Balling & Frank: Dialog in cyberspace [on Virtual Science Cafés] (In Danish). In Balling & Lippert-Rasmussen (ed.): The Human Experiment. Museum Tusculanum, Copenhagen. Page 311-331.

-2005 Balling & Emmeche: The Posthuman Nightlife - on Stemcells, Alchymi and the Voice of Reason (In Danish). In Balling & Lippert-Rasmussen (ed.): The Human Experiment. Museum Tusculanum, Copenhagen. Page 176-199.

-2005 Balling: The Cultural History of the Man Machine (In Danish). Årgangsforelæsning ved Danmarks Biblioteksskole.

-2004 Balling & Schuler: Crossdisciplinary Visions (In Danish). Article in the periodical BIOZOOM. Nr.2. 2004. Vol. 7. Danish Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Page 29-34.

-2004 Invited in expert panel on "Where Does Reality Begin?" (English translation) by the research department Collegium Helveticum at ETH, Zürich, Schweiz. Juni. (In English)

-2004 Balling: When Man Creates Himself: Pygmalion, Golem and Homunculus (In Danish). Article in Jesper Aabille m.fl. (red.): KUAKA; Kunst, Teknologi og Krop. Copenhagen University and the Royal Danish Art Academie. Copenhagen 2004. Page 8 - 15.

-2004 Balling: The Computer in Context; in the Head, in Society, in Aesthetics and under the Arm (In Danish). Article in Ida Engholm and Lisbeth Klastrup (eds.): Digitale Verdener. Gyldendal, Copenhagen. P. 41-57.

-2004 Balling & Schuler: Teknology, Art and Reflection (In Danish). Article in museum Trapholt's exhibition catalogue Krydsfelt Volume 02 2004. Page 16-18. Del 1, Del 2, Del 3.

-2004 Balling: Is it Us Who Controls Technology, or is it Technology That Controls Us? (In Danish) Invited paper and part of expert panel at Dansk Design Center. In relation to the exhibition What's Next - the designed human being. Februar.

-2004 Balling: Invited paper The Science Café: Science, Art and Culture (In Danish) and part of expert panel at a Colloquium on dissemination and mediation on information on scientific issues in Denmark. History of Science Department, Aarhus University. April 22.

-2004 Balling: Artificial Human Beings and the Modern World (In Danish). Invited lecture "årgangsforelæsning" at the Royal School of Library and Information Science, Denmark. February.

-2003. Balling: Blade Runner: Revolution & Evolution (In Danish). Article in Randi Markussen og Mette Bryld (ed.): Cyberkulturer & rekonfigurationer. Samfundslitteratur, Frederiksberg. Page 149 - 175. Anmeldelse.

-2003 Balling: When Technofobia Becomes Techno-Mediation: "Metropolis" Under the Surface (In Danish). Article in Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen (ed.): Der må da være en grænse? Museum Tusculanum, København. Page 199-235.

- 2003 Balling: The Staged Computer; Crossing the Border in Simulations in Artificial Intelligence and in Artificial Life (In Danish). Published as technical report: ITU-TR-2003-1.pdf, ie ITU Technical Report Year 2003, No. 28 in pdf format. Page 1 - 45.

- 2003 Balling: Technology and Shifting Body Perspectives (In English). Conference Paper at the conference Body Modification: Changing Body Changing Selves. Macquarie University,Sydney Australien.

- 2003 Balling: The Cinematic Cyborg and Virtual Screen Reality (In English), Paper at Sixth International Literature and Humanities Conference at Eastern Mediterranean University i Famagusta.

- 2003 Balling: "V-café, The Danish Hybrid; a Model of Cross Disciplinary Approach to the Concept of the Science Café (In English). Paper given at the City Hall of Paris in relation to 3e rencontres internationales des zincs de sciences.

-2003 Balling: The Human Being as Storytelling Animal in a Cybernetic Perspective (In English). Lecture given at New technology and Utopia course at Letnji University in Serbia. August.

-2003 Balling: Imaging the Modern Scientist in Hollywood Science Fiction and Journalism (In English), lecture given at the New technology and Utopia course at Letnji University in Serbia. August.

-2003 Balling: Dialectics of Dys- and Utopian Perspectives in Major Block Buster Science Fiction Film (In English), lecture given at the New technology and Utopia course at Letnji Universitetet in Serbia. August.

- 2003 Balling: Art, Fiction and Technology; Who is Responsible for the Techno Scientific Agenda?. (In Danish) Invited paper at the conference "There must be a Limit!"at Copenhagen University. October.

- 2003 Balling: The Qualified and the Essential Body (In Danish). Invited paper at the research seminar on The Body; Body Identities and Body Images at Copenhagen University. October.

- 2003 Balling: Man & Machine (In Danish). Lecture given at the Royal Danish Art Academie. October.

- 2003 Balling: Perspectives on Technology in Fiction, Art and the Press (In Danish). Guest lecturer at Institute for Archelogy and Ethnology. Copenhagen University. November.

- 2003 Balling: City, Man, Machine (In Danish). Guest lecture given at the School of Architects in Århus. The lecture was a part of the seminar Industriens Rum. Oktober.

- 2003 Balling: Why is the Scientist mad? (In Danish)Article on Denmark's Radio's Orbital, a site for science and IT. Feature on Denmark's Radio P1 20 m. Link to the feature in DR's audio archive. Repeated several times during 2003.

- 2003 Balling: In the Wunderkammer (In Danish) . Review of the exibition "Zwischen Nanowelt und Globaler Kultur; Science + Fiction" in Weekendavisen 18/2. The subject is the relation between art and science.

- 2002 Balling: Body and Bildung (In Danish). A Hotel Pro Forma staged discussion with director Marianne Stang Våland (Learning Lab Denmark).

- 2002 Balling: Homo sapiens 2.0; Metaphor and Techno-Flesh (In English). Conference paper given on Third Space Seminar at Lund/Malmö University.

- 2002 Balling: Defining Technologies and the Relationship Between the Human and the Computer (In English). Lecture on "Future Studies" at the Serbian Novi Sad University on the conference theme "Futures Studies".

- 2002 Balling: When Man is Defined in the Mirror of Electronics (In Danish) Article in G. Balling (ed.): Homo sapiens; når teknologien kryber under huden. GAD, København. 2002.

- 2002 Balling: Is Man a Machine? (In Danish) Article in G. Baling (ed.) Future Body. Århus 2002.

- 2002. Balling & Holm Sørensen: The Technological Patricide: A scenario of the Victory of Humanism and the End of Mankind. (In Danish). Article in the University Paper Moment februar 2002.

- 2001 Balling: Paper on interactive fiction and digital multimedia for the Ministry of Cultures Conference "Art in the network society". 28/8. Videorecording. (In Danish)

- 2001 Balling: The Cultural Industry and Artistic Quality in the Network Society between Marked and State. (In Danish). Article written for Nordic Cultural Institute.

- 2001 Balling & Pedersen: Can you Survive Being an Author? (In Danish) Article in The Council of Literature's Journal nr. 1. p. 4-20.

- 2001 Balling & Pedersen: der, die, das. Article in the art magazine Katalog: Journal of photography and video, summer 2001. (In English)

- 2000 Balling: Future Chat. Article in Experimentarium's Magazine, December. (In Danish)

- 2000 Balling: Future Body (In Danish) Article in Jyllandsposten 25/3.

- 2000 Balling: Future Body, an Introduction (In Danish). In the internet book The Virtual Debate Book på futurebody.Experimentarium.dk.

- 2000 Balling: I Have Also Changed to...Technology (In Danish). I the internet book Den virtuelle debatbog på futurebody.Experimentarium.dk.

- 2000 Balling: Is Man a Machine? (In Danish) Article in Jyllandsposten 6/6.

- 2000 Balling: Future Body (In Danish). Article in Experimentariums Magazine Juni.

- 2000 Balling: Under my skin (Danish). Article on DrugDebate.com. (In English)

- 2000 Balling: When Tehnology Gets Under Your Skin; 0-1-0-0-0-1-0-1-1-1-1-1-0 I (In English and Danish). Article for the exhibition catalogue "Mennesket", at the art museeum Arken.

- 2000 Balling: Future Body - In Retrospect (Danish). Article in Jyllandsposten 19/12. (In Danish)

- 1999 Balling: Cyborg (In Danish). Article in the Big Danish Encyclopedia in relation to Claus Emmeche's article on "Organisme".

- 1999 Balling: The Technical Human Being (In Danish). Article in Berlingske Tidende 30 marts 1999.

- 1998 Balling: The Technical Scourge - a Question about the Future....and the Past (In Danish). Article in the periodical Øjeblikket #38. 8. årgang: 2000+.

 

Translations into Danish:

Filippo Tommaso Marinetti: Manifeste du Futurisme 1909 (Futurist-manifestet). In Balling, Bogh, Reeh, Sandbye og Zerlang (red.): Den Moderne Kulturs Historie. GAD. København 2006. Page 159-163.

Extracts from Max Weber: Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft 1922 (Magt og Bureaukrati). In Balling, Bogh, Reeh, Sandbye og Zerlang (red.): Den Moderne Kulturs Historie. GAD. København 2006. Page 332-334.

Extracts from Ernst Toller: Eine Jugend in Deutschland 1933 (Det nye menneske). In Balling, Bogh, Reeh, Sandbye og Zerlang (red.): Den Moderne Kulturs Historie. GAD. København 2006. Page 335-336.

Extracts from Alan Turing: Computing Machinery and Intelligence 1950 (Computere og intelligens). In Balling, Bogh, Reeh, Sandbye og Zerlang (red.): Den Moderne Kulturs Historie. GAD. København 2006. Page. 106-122.

Extracts from Jürgen Habermas: Strukturwandel der Öffentlichkeit 1962 (Den borgerlige offentlighed - dens fremvækst og forfald). In Balling, Bogh, Reeh, Sandbye og Zerlang (red.): Den Moderne Kulturs Historie. GAD. København 2006. Page. 293-300.

Extracts from Hans Magnus Enzensberger: Gruppe 47. Tysk Efterkrigslitteratur. En antologi 1965 (På jagt efter det tabte sprog). In Balling, Bogh, Reeh, Sandbye og Zerlang (red.): Den Moderne Kulturs Historie. GAD. København 2006. Page 386-396.

Extracts from J. David Bolter: Turing's Man: Western Culture in the Computer Age 1984. (Turings mand). In Balling, Bogh, Reeh, Sandbye og Zerlang (red.): Den Moderne Kulturs Historie. GAD. København 2006. Page. 636-639.

 


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