Publications

In Review

Cohen, Alexander. 2026. “Computer Power and Eschatological Reason.”Weizenbaum Journal of the Digital Society, Special Issue: Celebrating 60 Years of Eliza? Critical Pasts and Futures of AI. In review.

Peer-Reviewed Publications

Snow, Daniel, Alexander Cohen, Enrique Encinas, Johanna Schütt, Joseph Lindley, and Marguerite Barry. 2026. “The Dissonance Workshop: Live Performance and Generative Friction with AI.”Proceedings of the 14th Nordic Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, 3 October 2026.https://doi.org/10.1145/3821402.3830199

Cohen, Alexander. 2024. “AGI, Apocalyptic Narrative and State of Exception.”Interactions: Studies in Communication & Culture13 (3): 215–32.https://doi.org/10.1386/iscc_00062_1

Cohen, Alexander Emil. 2024. “Challenging Transhumanist Apocalyptic AI Narratives Through Speculative Fabulation.”Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, May 11, 1–8.https://doi.org/10.1145/3613905.3644047

Other Publications

Cohen, Alexander Emil. 2024. “Sacral Data: Reframing Data as Sacral Material through Performance/Installation.”Proceedings of Death of the Design Researcher Workshop, Designing Interactive Systems (DIS), 25 June 2024.