The Allures and Pitfalls of Hashtag Acitivism

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

U Bremen GRA 2 0030 & online

Dr. Deborah Nyangulu (RTG Contradiction Studies)

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Fellow: Nelson Sindze Wembe (RTG Contradiction Studies)

Guest: Dr. Daria Dergacheva (ZeMKI)

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hierarchy of norms

“If social contradictions are reflected in law, law cannot form a hierarchy of norms free of contradictions.”

Andreas Fischer-Lescano
decolonial scholarship

“Creating decentralizing and decolonizing scholarship on contradiction, contradictory phenomena, and contradicting processes is a challenging task.”

Kerstin Knopf
idea of democratic critique

“If you think that acts of contradicting someone always need to point to better solutions, you haven’t really understood the idea of democratic critique.”

Martin Nonhoff
earthing

“Geography as a discipline stands for a certain worlding, if not earthing, of contradiction, in both theoretical and pracitcal respect.”

Julia Lossau
driver

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

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