35 Jahre Friedliche Revolution – Quo Vadis DDR-Erinnerungskultur in Hamburg

Klaas Anders (RTG Contradiction Studies)

11/09/2024 6:30 pm 8:30 pm

Kulturhaus Süderelbe

With reference to the traveling exhibition Demokratie vor Ort – Persönliche Erinnerungen von Hamburger:innen aus der DDR, a discussion among experts will take place on the significance and development of the memory of the GDR and its effects on our society today.

More information about the event can be found here.

Organizor:
University of Hamburg, Working Field Public History
In Cooperation with the Landeszentrale für politische Bildung Hamburg and the Kulturhaus Süderelbe

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articulate

“Contradictions need to be articulated in order to exist.”

Martin Nonhoff
driver

“Contradictions are an important driver of scientific practice and knowledge.”

Norman Sieroka
every day

“Living in contradictions is what we experience every day. Why do we know so little about it?”

Gisela Febel
power and resistance

“Michel Foucault says: “Where there is power, there is resistance, and […] this resistance is never in a position of exteriority in relation to power” (History of Sexuality I, The Will to Knowledge, 1976, p. 95)”

Gisela Febel
city

“The city is a laboratory not only of modernity, but also of contradiction.”

Julia Lossau