Events
Past Events
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Contradictions Festival – 10 years WOCOn the occasion of its tenth anniversary, the interdisciplinary collaborative research platform Worlds of Contradiction (WOC) is organizing the WOC Contradictions Festival from November 10–14, 2025, in cooperation with the DFG Research Training Group 2686 Contradiction Studies, the Berlin DFG Research Training Group 2638 Normativity, […]
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We are Memory and Earth and Freedom and Hope | Performance LectureWith a commitment to the black body, the woman body, the queer or non-conforming body, the fugitive body, the errant body, the sick or uniquely abled body, the decolonial body, the collective body, and how it is seen, felt, loved, and cared for, Phoebe Boswell will […]
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Toolbox #8 – AntagonismToolbox – Contradiction Studies #4 in the winter term 2025/26
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Toolbox #7b – Follow up on “Resistance and Counterhegemony”Toolbox – Contradiction Studies #3b in the winter term 2025/26
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Grau, kalt und rechts? Wie reden wir über „Ostdeutschland“?What is “East Germany”? We want to talk about a region often perceived as gray, cold, and politically right-leaning. We aim to discuss how East German lifeworlds are constructed in media representations, political debates, and cultural and literary narratives, navigating between self-description and external attribution, between memory and the present.
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Toolbox #7a – Contradictions in Dialectics: Hegel and Marx
Toolbox – Contradiction Studies #3a in the winter term 2025/26
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Toolbox #6 – Dialetheism
Toolbox – Contradiction Studies #2 in the winter term 2025/26
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Sicherung guter wissenschaftlicher Praxis an der Universität Bremen. Online-Workshop mit dem DFG Graduiertenkolleg 2686: Contradiction Studies
This workshop will be in German. Veranstaltungslink Meeting-ID: 678 4942 0984Kenncode: 500794 Programm Internationale Regelwerke und Vernetzungen Gute wissenschaftliche Praxisa) Warum Sie sich daran halten solltenb) Die zentralen Prinzipien und woraus sie sich ergeben Wissenschaftliches Fehlverhaltena) Was ist wissenschaftliches Fehlverhalten?b) Was passiert bei wissenschaftlichem Fehlverhalten? […]
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Toolbox #5 – RTG 2686 | 2
Toolbox – Contradiction Studies #1 in the winter term 2025/26
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Film screening: “Black faces in white? space” followed by a discussion with the filmmaker thabo thindi (Berlin / Huhudi Township)“Black faces in white? space” is a documentary by …thabo thindi that explores the complexities of Black people living in Germany. Through personal stories and interviews, it highlights issues of racial exclusion, identity, and resilience. The film questions how Black presence reshapes or is constrained within spaces not designed for them.