PROGRAMME
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
Copy Ethics: Theory & Practice
July 11 – 14, 2017
Convenors:
Reinold Schmücker (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, GER)
Thomas Dreier (Karlsruher Institut für Technologie, GER)
Pavel Zahrádka (Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci, CZE)
TUESDAY – JULY 11, 2017
until 15:00 Arrival
15:00 – Coffee –
15:30 Welcome / Introduction
Véronique Zanetti (ZiF)
Reinold Schmücker (Münster)
Chair: Maria Reicher-Marek (Aachen)
16:00 Keynote Lecture
The Ethics of Copying in an Algorithmic Era
Niva Elkin-Koren (Haifa)
16:45 Response: Aram Sinnreich (Washington, D.C.)
17:15 Discussion
18:00 – Dinner at the ZiF –
19:30 Book Launch
Darren Hudson Hick: Artistic License. The Philosophical Problems of
Copyright and Appropriation (Chicago University Press, 2017)
Darren Hudson Hick / Reinold Schmücker (eds.): The Aesthetics and Ethics of Copying (Bloomsbury, 2016)
21:00 Wine & Cheese
WEDNESDAY – JULY 12, 2017
Chair: Oliver Hallich (Essen)
09:30 Is the Ethics of Copying a Domain-specific Ethics? Martin Hoffmann (Berlin)
10:00 Response: Margit Sutrop (Tartu)
10:15 Discussion
10:45 – Coffee Break –
11:15 What is Wrong with Non-substitutional Copying? Reinold Schmücker (Münster)
11:45 Response: Matthias Schmid (Berlin)
12:00 Discussion
12:30 – Lunch –
Chair: Margrit Seckelmann (Speyer)
14:00 Geoblocking: Does it Protect Author’s Rights, Cultural Diversity or Old-fashioned Business Models? Pavel Zahrádka (Olomouc)
14:30 Response: Adéla Faladová (Prague)
14:45 Discussion
15:15 Licensed to Share? How (not) to Re-balance Rights for Digital Goods Wybo Houkes (Eindhoven)
15:45 Response: Volker Grassmuck (Berlin)
16:00 Discussion
16:30 – Coffee Break –
17:00 A Moral Need for Censorship, Access Restrictions, and Surveillance? The Ethics of Copying and the Freedom of Information Eberhard Ortland (Bielefeld)
17:30 Response: Till Kreutzer (Berlin)
17:45 Discussion
19:30
– Dinner at Wirtshaus 1802 im Bültmannshof [self-paid]
– THURSDAY – JULY 13, 2017
Chair: Michael Weh (Hamburg / St Andrews)
09:30 What is Wrong with Copying from Other Cultures?
Appropriation, Alienation, and the Moral Evaluation of Copying
Andreas Bruns (Münster)
10:00 Response: Claudy Op den Kamp (Bournemouth)
10:15 Discussion
10:45 – Coffee Break –
11:15 Copying as Compensation Dispensing the Disadvantaged from Copyright Restrictions
Amrei Bahr (Düsseldorf)
11:45 Response: Eric W. Steinhauer (Hagen)
12:00 Discussion
12:30 – Lunch –
Chair: Lisa Jones (St Andrews)
14:00 La propriété, c’est le vol? Reproducing Art at the Museum
Grischka Petri (Bonn)
14:30 Response: Christoph Lind (Mannheim)
14:45 Discussion
15:15 The Legitimacy of Substitute Copies in Art Antonia Putzger (Bielefeld)
15:45 Response: Susan Douglas (Guelph)
16:00 Discussion
16:30 – Coffee Break –
Chair: Wybo Houkes (Eindhoven)
17:00 The Ethics of Citation and Partial Copying Thomas Dreier (Karlsruhe)
17:30 Response: Dieter Birnbacher (Düsseldorf)
17:45 Discussion
18:15 – Dinner at the ZiF –
Chair: Claudy Op den Kamp (Bournemouth)
19:30 The Adventure of the Girl with the Light Blue Hair
and other Short Animated Films on Copying, Creativity, and Copyright, introduced & commented by
Bartolomeo Meletti (London)
20:30 – Video Lounge, Music, Drinks, Billiard Joust –
FRIDAY – JULY 14, 2017
Chair: Margit Sutrop (Tartu)
09:30 Irreplaceable Works: Non-substitutability, Market Failure, and the Ethics of Access
Johannes Grave (Bielefeld)
10:00 Response: Rainer Kuhlen (Berlin / Konstanz)
10:15 Discussion
10:45– Coffee Break –
11:15 Copy Ethics and Its Implications for Academic Publishing in the Digital Era
Martin Hoffmann (Berlin) & Reinold Schmücker (Münster)
11:45 Response: Michael Hagner (Zürich)
12:00 Discussion
12:30 – Lunch –