Online Course (5 ECT)

The program begins with an online course which consists of 12 webinars, taking place from March to May 2023. Each webinar provides lecture, inputs, audio-visual information, plus an interactive part with an international TECT expert, including discussions and/or exercises. Practices and working in groups and pairs will allow to experience a very learning-community. Teachers/trainers are come from all TECT partner universities and the Micro-phenomenology Lab.
​Interdisciplinary foundations of Embodied Critical Thinking:
  • Introducing approaches to embodied cognition in philosophy and cognitive science
  • The challenge of the first-person perspective and lived experience in the understanding of consciousness
  • Mindfulness and Brain Modeling
  • Artificial Intelligence and Embodied Thinking
  • Environmental immersion and design thinking
  • Introducing the Methods of TECT with a special emphasis on situated thinking in environmental context: “Focusing”, “Thinking-at-the-Edge”, “Reflexive Care”, “Close Talking”, “radical listening”, “Environmental Immersion”.

Schedule: TBA

Summer School (5 ECT)

Further information coming soon. 

Summer School Teachers

TBA

Independent Project (5 ECT)

The independent projects are the final step in the TECT program and take place following the summer schools. They are pursued across the field of environment, design and / or philosophy and are supervised by a TECT teacher of the students / researcher’s choice. The projects are due in October 2023. ​