B3 Biennale des bewegten Bildes

The Research Center Normative Orders regularly participates in the supporting program of the B3 Biennial of the Moving Image with scientific contributions.

B3 Biennale des bewegten Bildes 2019

October 15 to 20, 2019


This year, the B3 flagship exhibition has the main theme REALITIES with the categories Immersion, Virtual Reality, Film and Artificial Intelligence and will take place in strategic cooperation with THE ARTS+ Future of Culture Festival at the Frankfurt Book Fair in Hall 4.1. The Cluster of Excellence “The Formation of Normative Orders” is a parcous partner for the fifth time in 2019 and contributes to the supporting program.


B3 Biennale des bewegten Bildes 2017

November 29 to December 3, 2017

In 2017, the Cluster of Excellence is participating for the fourth time in the B3 Biennial of the Moving Image, which is taking place this year under the theme “On Desire. On Desire” is taking place. As a parcour partner, it is represented with its own program, consisting of four lectures and a panel, at the festival center FOUR Frankfurt.


B3 Biennale des bewegten Bildes 2015

As part of the B3 Biennial of the Moving Image 2015, lectures, guided tours and other events of “Sense of Doubt. Against Forgetting” of the Cluster of Excellence “The Formation of Normative Orders” with the video art exhibition “memórias inapagáveis” took place in the Metzlerpark of the Museum Angewandte Kunst. The museum was the festival venue for the B3 Biennale. The scientific-artistic project “Sense of Doubt” was also part of the B3 Biennale.


B3 Biennale Autumn School and Think Tank 2014

The B3 Think Tank was established in 2014 alongside the B3 Autumn School. Here, the experts teaching at the B3 Autumn School and other guests met for a media summit to discuss future-oriented topics in an interdisciplinary manner.


B3 Biennale des bewegten Bildes 2013

Key Visual B3 Biennial of the Moving Image 2013 Credit: B3 Designstudio “Expanded Narration. The new narrative” was the main theme of the B3 Biennale of the Moving Image 2013. The Cluster of Excellence “The Formation of Normative Orders” participated with an extensive program. It is sponsored by the State of Hesse with the Ministry of Science and the Arts, the Hessian Regulatory Authority for Private Broadcasting and New Media (LPR Hessen) and the City of Frankfurt am Main. The Biennale is conceived and organized by the Hochschule für Gestaltung (HfG) Offenbach am Main.

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Event
20.03.2026 | Frankfurt am Main

40 Jahre Schengen-Raum

Colloquium

Der 1984 geschlossene Schengen-Vertrag schuf einen heute 29 Staaten umfassenden Raum ohne Binnengrenzen, doch Migration über die Außengrenzen führte zuletzt zur Wiedereinführung von Kontrollen, auch durch die Bundesregierung ab 8. Mai 2025. Das Walter Hallstein-Kolloquium diskutiert die rechtliche Zulässigkeit, wirtschaftliche Folgen insbesondere für Arbeitsmigration und Arbeitsmarkt sowie die Zukunft des Schengen-Raums.

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12.02.2026

Satanist politics and the decline of reason in liberal democracies

For the last time in the winter semester 2025/26, the Research Center hosted the lecture series "Am Scheidepunkt. On the crisis of democracy". At the end, philosopher Michael Rosen from Harvard University presented his concept of "satanic politics" as a variant of the political interpretation of the world.

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09.02.2026

On the topicality of the concept of violence based on Camus and Derrida

Prof. Dr. Christine Abbt from the University of St. Gallen gave a lecture on democracies and the concept of violence as part of the lecture series "At the crossroads? On the crisis of democracy", she gave a lecture on democracies and the concept of violence. Under the title "Defending democracies. On the topicality of the concept of violence in Camus and Derrida", the philosopher discussed forms of violence and revolt and categorized them with regard to a democratic setting.

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Publication
04.02.2026 | Journal article

New Perspectives on Trust in International Conflicts

Wille, Tobias; Simon, Hendrik; Daase, Christopher; Deitelhoff, Nicole; Wheeler, Nicholas J.; Holmes, Marcus; Rathbun, Brian C.; Acharya, Amitav; Mitzen, Jennifer (2026): „New Perspectives on Trust in International Conflicts“. In: International Studies Review 28 (1), viaf027.

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News
02.02.2026

States competing for people - David Owen on civil geopolitics

As part of the lecture series "At the Crossroads - The Future of Democracy", David Owen from the University of Southampton presented his concept of civil geopolitics.

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20.01.2026

Christine Hentschel on reorientation in catastrophic times

As part of the lecture series "At the crossroads? On the crisis of democracy", the sociologist spoke about living in and dealing with catastrophic times. Against the backdrop of the destruction of living conditions, wars, permanent crises and threats to democracy, Hentschel addressed the infiltration of the catastrophic into everyday social life and a changing activist and literary approach to the future.

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Publication
08.01.2026 | Journal article

Gender Differences in Financial Advice

Bucher-Koenen, Tabea; Hackethal, Andreas; Koenen, Johannes; Laudenbach, Christine (2025): „Gender Differences in Financial Advice“. In: American Economic Review, 115 (12), pp. 4218–4252.

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Publication
19.12.2025 | Anthology

Faszination und Freiheit 

Günther, Klaus; Zabel, Benno (Hrsg.) (2025): Faszination und Freiheit - Gegenwartsdiagnosen im Anschluss an Christoph Menkes Theorie der Befreiung, Weilerswist (Velbrück Wissenschaft).

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12.12.2025 | Anthology

Zwischen Transformation und Abolitionismus. Das Strafrecht und die Vielfalt der Alternativen

Tobias Singelnstein, Christoph Burchard (2025)

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