Events
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Reading the Present with History. Reading the Past with AnthropologyThis talk focuses on an afro-diasporic community located in an Andalusian town (Southern Spain). It concerns a series of families whose identity is linked to the early modern slave trade, while Spanish mainstream society tends…
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Academic Freedom and Early Career Researchers. World CaféModeration: Hagen Steinhauer, Jessica Nuske, Jendrik Nuske, Kevin Kuhlmann, Sarabjeet Kaur, Jonas Trochemowitz What is the role of academic freedom in doctoral studies and scientific qualification? Is academic freedom under threat, and if so, what…
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Contradictions in Narrow Definitions of Gender-Based Violence Against Men During Armed ConflictPhilile Langa’s presentation will focus on gender-based violence against men during armed conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1960-present). Her research is about challenging and shifting the understanding of what gender-based violence during…
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The Entanglements of Race, Gender and Sexuality: South African Indian ContradictionsDurban South African Indian people possess very heteronormative attitudes in their perception and enactment of gender and sexuality. In this talk, Braedon Steven claims that the racialization of Durban South African Indians, marked by British…
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Colloquium Contradiction StudiesPresentation as an Insight into the Case Study Transnationale Arbeitskämpfe in der Weinlieferkette
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Widerspruchsresponsives Recht: Suchformel gerechter NachhaltigkeitstransformationenPresentation as part of the conference Die Vielfalt des Rechts of the sociology of law section of the University of Marburg
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Exploring Contradictions beyond Contradiction
First international conference on Contradiction Studies
Past Events
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Namwali Serpell’s The Old Drift: Disruption
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Learning Skills from Media Instructions
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Conceptualizing Resistance and CounterhegemonyReadings Mittelman, James, Christine B. N. Chin. 2000. Conceptualizing Resistance to Globalization. In Mittelmann, James The Globalization Syndrome: Transformation and Resistance, 165-178. Princeton: Princeton University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400823697.165
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Working with the Concepts of Resistance and Counterhegemony
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Exclusionary Inclusions: Race in (Trans)national ImaginariesThe first discussion in WoC’s new Agora format will focus on the exclusionary effects of contemporary discourses and politics of inclusion. Taking the globalization and mediatization of the Black Lives Matter movement as a starting…
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Alltag und Netzwerke des tschechoslowakischen Exils in Wien nach 1968
Colloquium on Eastern European History, Research Center for Eastern Europe Bremen.
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Law and (its) ContradictionsReadings Brown, Wendy. 2002. Suffering the Paradoxes of Rights. In Brown, Wendy & Janet Halley (eds.) Left Legalism/Left Critique, 420–434. Durham: Duke University Press. [Dt.: Brown, Wendy. [2002] 2011. Die Paradoxien der Rechte ertragen. In Menke, Christoph, Franceska Raimondi (eds.) Die Revolution der Menschenrechte:…
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Spaces Old and NewReadings Lossau, Julia. 2020. Anthropogeography. In Kobayashi, Audrey (ed.) International Encyclopedia of Human Geography 1, 147-154. Amsterdam: Elsevier. Massey, Doreen. 1999. Spaces of Politics. In Massey, Doreen, John Allen & Philip Sarre (eds.): Human Geography Today, 279-294.Cambridge, Malden:…
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Conflicting Spatialities?Please read one of two texts in the version of your choice. Readings Lefebvre, Henri (1974): Dessein de l‘Ouvrage. In: Lefebvre, Henri: La Production de l’Espace, 39–53. Paris: Editions Anthropos. [Dt.: Lefebvre, Henri [1974] (2006): Die Produktion des Raums. Übersetzt von Jörg Dünne. In Dünne, Jörg, Stephan Günzel (eds.):…
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Book “Nullerjahre”: Reading and discussion with Hendrik Bolz
Hendrik Bolz reads from his book “Nullerjahre”. Organisation and moderation by Klaas Anders.