Conference
DGTF Conference 2026: Shifting Regimes, Changing Orders
Conference as part of WDC 2026 in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Designtheorie und -forschung (DGTF), Kunstgewerbemuseum/Design Campus SKD and Design and Democracy
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Sexual Agency
A three-day conference about sexual agency, covering questions of autonomy, responsibility, power, consent, desire and embodiement. Organized by Manon Garcia and Milena Bartholain.
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Agency Under Oppression: Feminist Perspectives
International Conference on agency, heternonmy and the current opression of feminist perspectives. Among others with Manon Garcia, Serene Khader, Regina Schidel and Francesca Cesarano.
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Liberalism and the Masses: Revisiting José Ortega y Gasset’s Political Thought
Two-day Conference with Keynotes by Alan Kahan (University of Versailles/St. Quentin) and Javier Zamora Bonilla (Complutense University of Madrid)
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Global Health Justice: Principles and Practice
Following the research focus of the Global Health Justice Postdoctoral Programme, funded by Höppsche Stiftung, the “Global Health Justice: Principles and Practice” conference places a particular emphasis on themes such as the human right to health, political activism and health justice issues, and problems of structural injustice and vulnerable populations in health care. Keynote lectures by Jonathan Wolff and Kanchana Mahadevan. The Global Health Justice Programme and this conference are supported by the Höppsche Stiftung in Villmar.
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Reconsidering Legal Subjectivity In and Through the Anthropocene
Internationale Konferenz organisiert vom Wissenschaftsnetzwerk Recht im Anthropozän (RiA) in Kooperation mit dem Forschungszentrum Normative Ordnungen.
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The Power of Democracy
Please register in advance: haeusler@soz.uni-frankfurt.de Programs 10:00 Welcome and Introduction: Martin Saar 10:30 Keynote: Clarissa Hayward: “Power: A Structural View” (Moderation: Martin Saar) 11:45 Coffee 12:15 Rainer Forst: “Noumenal […]
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Democratic cohesion
In contemporary political discussions, diagnoses of a crisis of democracy are often linked to the statement that social cohesion is at risk and needs to be strengthened. However, the answers […]
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Trust and Conflict: Taking stock and looking ahead
Final annual conference of the ConTrust initiative Program January 23, 2025 15:00 Welcome (Spokespersons of ConTrust) 15:15 Panel 1 The Justification of Trust Moderation: Prof. Greta Wagner (Goethe University) Prof. […]
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Comparative Perspectives on Trust in Conflict
3rd annual conference of the ConTrust cluster project Program Thursday, November 16, 2023 15.00 Welcome Address Prof Rainer Forst (ConTrust, Goethe University) 15.15 Panel 1 | Identity Leadership and Trust […]
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Second annual conference
2nd annual conference of the ConTrust cluster project Program Thursday, November 17, 2022 15.30 Welcome Address by Prof Bernhard Brüne (Vice President of Goethe University) Welcoming Remarks by Prof Nicole […]
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1st annual conference of the ConTrust cluster project Trust is often understood as the opposite of conflict. The researchers of the ConTrust cluster initiative, however, assume that in modern societies, […]
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