The twelfth scientific GAL workshop took place on 28 February 2012 in Vechta. The central topic were ethical aspects in the context of assistive technology.

Programme (in German language):

• Begrüßung (Remmers)
• Originary Technical Mediation (Zwier, Radboud University Nijmegen, Centre for Society & the Life Sciences)
• Pragmatische Ethik für assistive Technik (Depner)
• Designing our own Lives: Technical Mediation and Subjectivation after
  Foucault (Dorrestijn, Universiteit Twente, Department of Philosophy)
• Ethische Fragen im Bereich technischer Assistenzsysteme (Manzeschke, Institut TTN, München)
• Workshop I: "Technologische Vermittlung im Umfeld assistiver Technik" (Dorrestijn)
• Workshop II: "Lebensweltliche Erwartungen an assistive Technik" (Depner)