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Nov
13

Lines of Flight: New Visions for a World in Transition

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November 13, 2026
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7:00 pm
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8:30 pm
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Talks
DAI Heidelberg – Das Haus der Kultur Sofienstrasse 12, 69115, Heidelberg
Spirit Heidelberg, In Dialogue, Lecture

Pandemic, climate crisis, geopolitical conflicts, and digital upheaval are shaping a world where digital connectivity not only unites but also, in many places, exacerbates isolation, mistrust, and polarization. Under these conditions, how can we reimagine the future? Media scholar and digital expert Ramesh Srinivasan develops a hopeful perspective on how we will live together tomorrow. Using concrete examples from around the world, he shows how technology, community, and global interconnectedness can open up new avenues for addressing the ecological, social, and technological challenges of our time.

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Biography

Prof. Dr. Ramesh Srinivasan is an American engineer, social scientist, and professor of information science at the University of California, Los Angeles. He researches the impact of digital technologies on politics, culture, society, and the environment.

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Pandemic, climate crisis, geopolitical conflicts, and digital upheaval are shaping a world where digital connectivity not only unites but also, in many places, exacerbates isolation, mistrust, and polarization. Under these conditions, how can we reimagine the future? Media scholar and digital expert Ramesh Srinivasan develops a hopeful perspective on how we will live together tomorrow. Using concrete examples from around the world, he shows how technology, community, and global interconnectedness can open up new avenues for addressing the ecological, social, and technological challenges of our time.

‍

Biography

Prof. Dr. Ramesh Srinivasan is an American engineer, social scientist, and professor of information science at the University of California, Los Angeles. He researches the impact of digital technologies on politics, culture, society, and the environment.

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Society & Democracy
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Nov
13
HDB
Lines of Flight: New Visions for a World in Transition
November 13, 2026
/
7:00 pm
-
8:30 pm
In-Person
Talks
DAI Heidelberg – Das Haus der Kultur Sofienstrasse 12, 69115, Heidelberg
Spirit Heidelberg, In Dialogue, Lecture

Pandemic, climate crisis, geopolitical conflicts, and digital upheaval are shaping a world where digital connectivity not only unites but also, in many places, exacerbates isolation, mistrust, and polarization. Under these conditions, how can we reimagine the future? Media scholar and digital expert Ramesh Srinivasan develops a hopeful perspective on how we will live together tomorrow. Using concrete examples from around the world, he shows how technology, community, and global interconnectedness can open up new avenues for addressing the ecological, social, and technological challenges of our time.

‍

Biography

Prof. Dr. Ramesh Srinivasan is an American engineer, social scientist, and professor of information science at the University of California, Los Angeles. He researches the impact of digital technologies on politics, culture, society, and the environment.

Posted in
Society & Democracy
.
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