Events
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Workspace #01 — Welcome & Recap Toolbox 2025/2026
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Workspace #02 — Project PresentationsDominik Koos
—Mit Recht zur Lohngerechtigkeit? Der Rechtskampf um das Prinzip der EntgelttransparenzDiscussants: tbd
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Workspace #03 — Project PresentationsJan Hensellek
—Digital Conspiracy Discourses as Spaces of Dissension
Discussants: tbdKonstantinos Chatziandreou
—Urban Contradictions and the Governance of Space: The ‘Urbanes Gebiet’ Zoning Category as a Case StudyDiscussants: Dr. Christian Lamker & Dr. Melike Peterson
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Workspace #04 — Project Presentations2–3 PM | Lara Herford — Demokratie im Streit. Zur Metapragmatik einer politisch-kommunikativen DissenspraktikDiscussants: Dr. Jöran Landschoff | 3–4 PM | Ximena Cervantes Englerth— Strategies of Epistemic Resistance in Intersectional Anti-Racist Activism: An Analysis of Transmedial and Post-Digital Self-Narratives from the Afro-Hispanic DiasporaDiscussants: tbd
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Workspace #05 — Project Presentations
2–3 PM | Ann Imke— Climate Fiction at the Water’s Edge: Negotiating Climate Change Imaginaries Through Literary Space and PerspectiveDiscussants: Dr. Roman Bartosch | tbd 3–4 PM | Leyla Rommel— Counter-Counter-Cultures: Contested Gender Ideologies: Misogyny, ‘Trad Wife’ Ideals, and the Construction of Masculinity in Digital DiscourseDiscussants: […]
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Workspace #06 — Project Presentations14–15 Uhr | Kim Wagener— Berührung, Widerspruch, Differenz. Aporien tastend-experimentellen Schreibens nach Jean-Luc Nancy Discussants: tbd 15–16 Uhr | Rainer Stummer— (Un)Building Contradiction(s) – Postfoundationalism, Ecology, MovementDiscussants: tbd
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Workspace #07 — Project Presentations2–3 PM | Ellen Masur— Feminist Rewriting als Praktik des Wi(e)dersprechens. Eine empirische Untersuchung von mehrdimensionalen Wirkweisen feministischer RechtsauslegungDiscussants: tbd 3–4 PM | Franziska Moosmann— Widersprüchliche Artefakte. Missionarische Sammlungen zwischen kolonialer Wissensproduktion und dekolonialer GegenarchivierungDiscussants: tbd
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WOC Guest Professor 2026 — Workshop
tbd U Bremen WOC INTERNATIONAL GUEST Professorship
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Workspace #09 — Project Presentations14 – 15 Uhr | Clara Müllenmeister— Wider die Norm. Zweifelsfälle referenzieller GeschlechtszuweisungDiscussants: tbd 15 – 16 Uhr | Jana Faber— Rechtskämpfe um Femi(ni)zide. Strategien im Spannungsfeld zwischenFeminismus und AbolitionismusDiscussants: tbd
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Workspace #10 — Project Presentations
14 – 15 Uhr | Thomas Itsuo Fujishima—Imaginaries of More-than-human Resistance: Life, Farming, and Posthuman Politics in JapanDiscussants: Prof. Yoshida Mariko | tbd 15 – 16 Uhr | Yash Gupta— Of मिर्ची in Our Blood: Intergenerational Dis/abilities and Toxic Contra-dictions of Postcolonial Care in the Survivor […]
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GRK 2686 — Interfaces Retreat
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Workspace with RTG 2686 Mercator Fellow
Workshop on Jacques Derrida
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Workspace #12 — Project Presentations2–3 PM | Jean Marie Bakaïwé Ngabra— Der Einsatz von KI-Tools zur Förderung der Schreib- und Sprechkompe-tenz im DaF-unterricht: eine Untersuchung der Motivation von DaF-Lernenden am Beispiel KamerunDiscussants: tbd 3–4 PM | Miguel Ángel Prieto-Castellanos— Becoming Aware of Ignorance and ContradictionDiscussants: tbd
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Workshop— What Am I Doing Here? Power, Positionality, and Contradictions in Ethnographic Research Ethnographic researchers can find themselves confronted with a deceptively simple question: What am I doing here? In the field, researchers regularly encounter moments of uncertainty, ethical tension, and contradiction, particularly when working from feminist […]
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Wrap-up
Past Events
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Toolbox #18 – Workspace
Toolbox – Contradiction Studies #14 in the winter term 2025/26
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“Sambhavna: A Possibility” A Memorial Screening on the 41st Anniversary of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy
What does care look like when harm cannot be undone? On the night of December 2–3, 1984, a leak from the Union Carbide pesticide plant in the central Indian city of Bhopal released over forty tonnes of methyl isocyanate gas, exposing more than half a […]
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Toolbox #17 – WorkspaceToolbox – Contradiction Studies #13 in the winter term 2025/26 – Workspace: internal workshop
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Toolbox #16 – Workspace
Toolbox – Contradiction Studies #12 in the winter term 2025/26 – Workspace: Interner Workshop
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Masculinities: Diaspora, Racialization, and Right-Wing RadicalizationRadicalization is class-related and racialized. Using the example of the Grey Wolves, the event explores how notions of masculinity are politicized in diasporic realities. The focus is on the interrelationships between masculinity politics, right-wing authoritarian patterns of radicalization, racializing structures, and prevention approaches.
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Toolbox #15 – Workspace
Toolbox – Contradiction Studies #11 in the winter term 2025/26 – Workspace: internal workshop
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Recognizing and preventing radicalization based on masculine ideology – but how? Talk and WorkshopWe are once again witnessing an intense authoritarian and far-right radicalization. It exhibits pronounced masculinity-ideological dimensions, through which authoritarian and fascist models of masculinity are normalized or even promoted as ideals. In this event, Markus Theunert offers both theoretical and practical insights into the factors driving masculinity-ideological radicalization: How can it be recognized? Most importantly, how can it be prevented?
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Toolbox #14 – RTG 2686 in Context: WOC & BYRD
Toolbox – Contradiction Studies #10 in the winter term 2025/26
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Toolbox #13 – WorkspaceToolbox – Contradiction Studies #9 in the winter term 2025/26 – Workspace: internal workshop
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Kick off Workshop – Peer Mentoring
Peer mentoring for doctoral candidatesProcess managment throughout the way to the doctoral degree Peer mentoring provides doctoral students with a framework to network with their peers, offering support in peer groups for the development, editing, and completion of dissertations. Through coaching and an introduction to […]