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Workshop #3 – Data as/in Contradictions: Research, Practices, Politics

Nurhak Polat (RTG Contradiction Studies)

07/08/2025 10:00 am 12:00 pm

U Bremen GRA 2 0030

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driver

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

Norman Sieroka
sustained engagement

“The history of Western philosophy can be understood as a sustained engagement with contradiction.”

Norman Sieroka
articulate

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

Martin Nonhoff
problem to be solved

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

Martin Nonhoff
city

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

Julia Lossau