The Department of North American Studies of the University of Mannheim and the research project “Probing the Limits of the Quantified Self” are pleased to announce the program for the postgraduate conference Life Writing in the Digital Age: Quantification, Optimization and the Self. The event will take place on the 29-30 September 2017 at the Mannheim University campus.

This conference will give higher degree research candidates the opportunity to showcase their current projects, as well as provide a forum to discuss contemporary issues, problems, and opportunities concerning the practice of quantification.

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The program is comprised of two comprehensive days of specialized key note addresses and panel discussions.

Anyone interested in this topic is cordially invited to attend.