Dr. Manuela Lenzen

Academic Assistance in ZiF Projects

	Office:	ZiF 231 A
	Phone:	+49 521 106-2785
	Fax:	+49 521 106-2782
	Email:	manuela.lenzen@uni-bielefeld.de

Responsibilities:

• Academic assistance in ZiF projects

CV

Dr. Manuela Lenzen studied Philosophy, History, Sociology and Cultural Anthropology at Bochum University and Bielefeld University. She received her PhD in Philosophy in 2002 with a dissertation in Philosophical Psychology. Since 2005 she is an academic assistant at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research of Bielefeld University. Dr. Manuela Lenzen is also a free lance science writer.

Publications

Books

• Ipke Wachsmuth, Manuela Lenzen, Günther Knoblich (eds.): Embodied Communication in Humans and Machines. Oxford University Press, Oxford 2008.
• Manuela Lenzen: In den Schuhen des Anderen. Simulation und Theorie in der Alltagspsychologie, Mentis Verlag, Paderborn 2005.
• Manuela Lenzen: Evolutionstheorien in den Natur- und Sozialwissenschaften, Campus Verlag, Frankfurt, New York 2003.
• Manuela Lenzen: Natürliche und künstliche Intelligenz. Einführung in die Kognitionswissenschaft, Campus Verlag, Frankfurt, New York 2002.

Papers and Contributions

• Tagungen in: Gerrit Walter and Michael Maaser (Eds.): Handbuch Bildung, in print.
• Informationsethik in: Ralf Stoecker (Ed.): Handbuch angewandte Ethik, in print.
• Informatik (Künstliche Intelligenz und Robotik) in: Philip Sarasin, Marianne Sommer (Eds.): Evolution. Ein interdisziplinäres Handbuch, J.B. Metzler Verlag, Stuttgart and Weimar 2010.
• Bionik/Ingenieurswissenschaften, in: Philip Sarasin, Marianne Sommer (Eds.): Evolution. Ein interdisziplinäres Handbuch, J.B. Metzler Verlag, Stuttgart and Weimar 2010.
• With Ipke Wachsmuth and Günther Knoblich: Introduction to embodied communication: Why communication needs the body, in: Ipke Wachsmuth, Manuela Lenzen, Günther Knoblich (Eds.): Embodied Communication in Humans and Machines. Oxford University Press, Oxford 2008.
• With Achim Stephan, Josep Call und Matthias Uhl: Communication and cooperation in living beings and artificial agents, in Ipke Wachsmuth, Manuela Lenzen, Günther Knoblich (Eds.): Embodied Communication in Humans and Machines. Oxford University Press, Oxford 2008.

Translation

• Alain Ehrenberg: Das erschöpfte Selbst. Depression und Gesellschaft in der Gegenwart. Frankfurt 2004 (with Martin Klaus).

Numerous journalistic articles

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