Events
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Work Meeting with Souleymane Bachir Diagne
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State Anti-Intellectualism & the Politics of Gender and Race. Illiberal France and BeyondIn this guest lecture, Éric Fassin will present his new book State Anti-Intellectualism and the Politics of Gender and Race (CEU Press 2024). Using France as his main case study and combining it with reflections…
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Anti-Intellectualism, Attacks on Academic Freedom and Illiberal NeoliberalismThis interdisciplinary workshop will address the rise of neoliberal illiberal politics and their connection to anti-intellectualism and discourses around academic freedom. Based on the guest lecture, we will discuss a variety of cases, ranging from…
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Formale, förmliche und unförmige Widersprüche in Psychoanalyse und PädagogikIn psychoanalysis and pedagogy, there is a long tradition of thinking about contradictions, which are not only at the center of reflections on action in theory, but also in practice – qua connection of the…
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Talk by Christian Schneider
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Profit et rien d’autre | Profit and nothing but! (Film and Discussion)Documentary about the effects of market economy and globalization on director Raoul Peck’s homeland, Haiti. Introduction to the work of Roaul Peck and moderation of the discussion by Gisela Febel.
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“Living Archives” Past and Present of Intersectional-Feminist Movements in Theory and PraxisConference of the Section „Politics and Gender“ in the German Political Science Association in cooperation with the DFG Research Training Group „Contradiction Studies“ and the Research Network „Worlds of Contradiction“ On the occasion of the…
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Keynote: Trauerarbeit als politische Arbeit„Living Archives“ Geschichte und Gegenwart intersektional-feministischer Bewegungen in Theorie und Praxis
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Decolonial Mourning and the Caring CommonsWorkshop based on Professor Gutiérrez Rodriguez latest publication Decolonial Mourning and the Caring Commons.
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Get Together for End of Summer Term
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ESF Conference „Territory, Tension & Taboo“21st Conference of the Emerging Scholars Forum of the Association for Canadian Studies in German-Speaking Countries! Territory as a historical, legal, geographical, or cultural concept has become an essential interdisciplinary nexus within the field of…
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Past Events
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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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Law and (its) Contradictions
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Spaces Old and New
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Conflicting Spatialities?
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The Power of the Powerless
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Content and goals of toolbox and colloquium
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Discourses in Contradiction
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Like oil and water? Religion and Science
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Textuality of Contradiction
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»Either you are the victim of a wrong, or you are not. «(Jean-François Lyotard)»