Events
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Toolbox #13 – WorkspaceToolbox – Contradiction Studies #9 in the winter term 2025/26 – Workspace: internal workshop
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Toolbox #14 – RTG 2686 in Context: WOC & BYRDToolbox – Contradiction Studies #10 in the winter term 2025/26
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Toolbox #15 – WorkspaceToolbox – Contradiction Studies #11 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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Toolbox #17 – WorkspaceToolbox – Contradiction Studies #13 in the winter term 2025/26 – Workspace: internal workshop
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Toolbox #18 – Workspace
Toolbox – Contradiction Studies #14 in the winter term 2025/26: : Informal annual meeting
Past Events
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Kick off Workshop – Peer Mentoring
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Toolbox #12 – Spaces/Geographies/Contradictions
Toolbox – Contradiction Studies #8 in the winter term 2025/26
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“No More Bhopals” A Memorial Screening on the 41st Anniversary of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy followed by a discussion with Dr. Satinath SarangiOn 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 million people to one of the deadliest industrial disasters in […]
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Toolbox #11 – The Great Contradiction of Religious Studies and the Cultural Turn
Toolbox – Contradiction Studies #7 in the winter term 2025/26
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Workshop — How to Handle Your (Digital) Research Data ResponsibilityResponsible handling of research data is an essential part of good scientific practice. When conducting research, it is not always easy to keep track of your research data. But what does responsible research data management (RDM) actually mean? The aim of this workshop is to […]
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Workshop and discussion with Onur Erdur | WOC Guest Professor 2025
In November 2025, Dr. Onur Erdur will be visiting the Research Training Group 2686 as WOC Guest Professor 2025. Following an input talk by the historian and cultural scholar, a workshop discussion (German/English) with the fellows of the Research Training Group will offer an opportunity […]
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Toolbox #10 – Language, Discourse and Contradiction
Toolbox – Contradiction Studies #6 in the winter term 2025/26
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Early Career VernetzungsworkshopEarly Career Networking Workshop as part of the 10th anniversary of the WOC Contradictions Festival with members of the WOC Graduate Network (WOC GradNet), the DFG Research Training Group 2686 Contradiction Studies, the Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS), the Institute for Social Research (IfS) and the GRK 2638 Normativity, Critique, Change
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»Schule des Südens« – Onur Erdur in conversation with Karen Struve & Ehler VossOnur Erdur (Humboldt University of Berlin & WOC Visiting Professor 2025) in conversation with Karen Struve and Ehler Voss about his book Schule des Südens: Die kolonialen Wurzeln der französischen Theorie (School of the South: The Colonial Roots of French Theory). A complete program overview […]
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On the Relevance of the Contradiction | 10 Years WOC – Contradictions Festival | Panel discussionPanel Discussion:Dr. Onur Erdur | Department of Cultural History and Theory & WOC Guest Professor 2025Prof. Dr. Stephan Lessenich | Institute of Sociology, Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main & Institute for Social ResearchProf. Dr. Rozena Maart | University of KwaZulu-Natal Durban & GRK2686-Mercator Fellow Moderation:PD Dr. […]