Performing and Withstanding Contradictions or: an Uneasy Hunch

07/06/2023 4:15 pm 5:45 pm

U Bremen GRA 2 0030 & online

Carolin Zieringer (RTG Contradiction Studies)

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Dr. Rosine Kelz (U Bremen)

Dr. Brigitte Bargetz (U Kiel)

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city

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

Julia Lossau
Is contradiction eurocentric?

“Is contradiction a eurocentric concept, operational phenomenon, and instrument of power?”

Kerstin Knopf
name contradiction

“Contradiction becomes real where someone names contradiction.”

Ingo H. Warnke
relational

“At first I thought contradiction was always a relational thing; but the more I ponder it, the more I think contradiction creates relation.”

Ingo H. Warnke
problem to be solved

“Contradiction is not primarily a problem to be solved but a motor we cannot do without.”

Martin Nonhoff