robrecht vanderbeeken: i received my ph-d in philosophy at ghent university in 2003 on a subject in philosophy of science (i.e. the explanation of human action). afterwards, i was a researcher at the theory department of the jan van eyck academie in maastricht. during this two-year-project i worked on the philosophy of g. deleuze and s. žižek. from 2005 till 2007 i was a postdoc at the philosophy department of ghent university working on topics in analytic metaphysics and technoscience critique. presently, i work and teach at kask (faculty of fine arts, university college ghent) and at the department of theatre sciences at ghent university. my current areas of research are the philosophical implications of media art, the interpretation of video art