17th+18th May 2013 at Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte http://www.wiso.uni-hamburg.de/thinking-infrastructure Politics of Infrastructure I 10:00 Monika Dommann Ware + House = Warehouse 10:50 Urs Stäheli New Collectivities, Old Media Infrastructures? 11:40 Coffee 11:50 Celia Lury/Ana Gross The Scandal of the Consumer Price Index – Calculative Infrastructure and the Secrets of Transparency 12:40 Lunch Politics of Infrastructure II 13:45 Claudia Aradau A Feminist Critique of Critical Infrastructure Protection 14:35 Martin Coward Between National and Critical – Infrastructure Protection, Performance and Identity 15:25 Coffee Politics of Infrastructure III 15:45 Stephen Graham Frontstaging the Urban Backstage – The Politics of Infrastructure Disruptions 16:30 Jörg Potthast Testing On Trial: Rediscovering Critical Infrastructure from a Sociological Perspective 17:20 Closing Remarks, Outlook and Publication Plans Saturday, 18 th of May 9:00 Greetings and Introduction Theorizing Infrastructure I 9:30 Stephen Collier Infrastructure and Reflexive Modernity 10:20 Gabriele Schabacher Processing Infrastructure – Materiality and Transformation of Socio-Technical Systems 11:10 Coffee Theorizing Infrastructure II 11:30 Jan-Hendrick Passoth Infrastructuring Circumstances – Flat Ontologies and Structural Concreteness of the Social 12:20 Brian Larkin The Poetics and Politics of Infrastructure 13:10 Lunch Space and Infrastructure I 14:15 Jonathan Bach The Ex-City – Topologies of the Zone 15.05 Matthew Gandy The Fabric of Space 15:55 Coffee Space and Infrastructure II 16:15 Ute Tellmann /Sven Opitz Europe as Infrastructure 17:05 Paul Gebelein Practices, Infrastructural Arrangements and Space 17:55 Claus Pias Media as Infrastructures 19:00 Conference Dinner Connectivity – Topology – Collectivity Thinking Infrastructure after the Material Turn Friday, 17 th of May