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Philosophy in a World of Multi-Crisis: Deborah Nyangulu in Conversation with Souleymane Bachir Diagne
Between May and July 2024, Prof. Dr. Souleymane Bachir Diagne from Columbia University was a U Bremen WOC International Guest Professor at the Collaborative Research Platform Worlds of Contradiction (WOC) at the University of Bremen. During his stay, RTG Contradiction Studies Postdoctoral Researcher, Dr. Deborah Nyangulu sat down with Diagne in a video interview. Filmed at […]
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Vacancy of the Research Training Group 2686 Contradiction Studies
At the University of Bremen, the Research Training Group 2686 funded by the German Research Foundation is offering tobe filled as of June 1, 2025 for a fixed term of 3 years—subject to project or funding approval. The interdisciplinary research training group brings together empirical cultural studies, social and cultural anthropology, interdisciplinary linguistics, literary studies […]
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Jonas Trochemowitz at the Science Slam in Lübeck.
On October 26, 2024, Jonas Trochemowitz presented the results of his dissertation at the Science Slam in the St. Petri Church in Lübeck. The competition offered scientists a stage to present research in an understandable and entertaining way. In addition to Trochemowitz, other participants from various scientific disciplines competed to inspire the audience with exciting […]
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Press Training with the Aktivistinnen-Agentur at the RTG Contradiction Studies
On November 29th, an interview and podium training with Emily Laquer from the Aktivistinnen-Agentur took place on the premises of the RTG Contradiction Studies. During this training, the members of the RTG were able to learn how to communicate their scientific findings and research results to the press confidently and assuredly, be it on television, […]
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RTG-Member Jody Danard awarded with DAAD-Prize
The Research Training Group Contradiction Studies proudly announces the awarding of this year’s DAAD prize to RTG member and doctoral fellow Jody Danard.
Danard receives the DAAD Prize for her outstanding academic achievements and her special social commitment, for which she was nominated by Prof. Dr. Karen Stuve.
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Exploring Contradictions beyond Contradiction
Recap of the 1st International Conference on Contradiction Studies From February 11 to 14, 2025, the Research Training Group 2686—funded by the German Research Foundation—hosted the 1st International Conference on Contradiction Studies at the University of Bremen titled “Exploring Contradictions beyond Contradiction.” The conference featured a series of engaging keynote lectures, panels, and discussions, aimed […]
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Interview with RTG Member Klaas Anders about the Festival “So macht man Frühling”
The first chairman of the Bremer Alliance for German-Czech Cooperation and RTG member Klaas Anders was interviewed by Radio Prague International about this year’s and ninth edition of the festival “So macht man Frühling”. The entire article with insights into the Czech-German community in Bremen can be read here (in German).
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It is a Question of Self-Defense: A Conversation to the Up-Coming Event “White But Not Quite”
On April 6, Ivan Kalmar will be a guest at the Theater Bremen with his book “White But Not Quite”. A conversation between Ivan Kalmar and RTG member Klaas Anders can be read on the Theater Bremen’s website (in German).
You can find more about the event on the Contradiction Studies website.