After Surveillance. Digital Intermediaries of Trust, Confidence, and Security
Frankfurt-Harvard Conference on surveillance and digital intermediaries. With two keynotes by Nicole Starosielski, UC Berkeley and Nick Couldry, LSE.
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Legal battles in the Anthropocene. A legal-theoretical discussion of legal procedures for climate protection
Lecture as part of the event series "Climate in court/Climate Contested" with Prof. Dr. Dr. Maximilian Pichl (RheinMain University of Applied Sciences) The event series "Klima vor Gericht/Climate Contested. Interdisciplinary perspectives on law(s) in the ecological crisis" addresses the complex interplay between climate change and law. Lectures, panel discussions and debates will discuss from an […]
MANDABI The Postal Money Order (SN 1968. D: Ousmane Sembene)
Lecture & Film "Black Atlantic Cinema" Lecture: Daniel Fairfax (Frankfurt) Lecture: Symbolic Capital: Mandabi (1968) by Ousmane Sembene An adaptation of his own novella Le Mandat, Ousmane Sembene's Mandabi (1968) was the first feature-length film made in the Wolof language, following Senegalese independence in 1960. The protagonist Ibrahima (Makhouredia Gueye), an endearingly feckless unemployed man […]
Police, racism and civil society – (im)possibilities of coming to terms with the past
Keynote and symposium Please register at frickel@em.uni-frankfurt.de. Program (pdf): Here... Program January 16, 2025, 6 p.m. Keynote Vanessa E. Thompson (Queen's University Canada | International Independent Commission to Investigate the Death of Oury Jalloh) Symposium January 17, 2025 10.00-11:30 Panel 1 20 years of struggle for clarification: the Oury Jalloh case Initiative in […]
SAMBIZANGA (1972. D: Sarah Maldoror)
Lecture & Film "Black Atlantic Cinema" Lecture: Jennifer Blaylock (Rowan University) Lecture: The Thin Green Line Between Canons and Revolutions. On Sarah Maldoror's Sambizanga (1972) What happens to the revolutionary grainy aesthetics, the militancy of the imperfect image, the subversive qualities of the damaged 16mm print, when a film enters the artistic canon? This talk […]
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. Rainer Forst (Goethe University), Dr. Chiara Destri (Goethe University), Dr. Regina Schidel (Goethe University), Prof. Mark Warren (University of British Columbia) 17:15 Coffee Break 18:00 […]
Key Works of Afro-Brazilian Short Film
Lecture & Film: Black Atlantic Cinema Lecture: Janaína Oliveira (Rio de Janeiro) Lecture: Key Works of Afro-Brazilian Short Film Janaína Oliveira has a Ph.D. in History and is a professor at the Federal Institute of Rio de Janeiro (IFRJ). She is Head Programmer at the Zózimo Bulbul Black Film Festival in Rio de Janeiro and […]
Law in the Anthropocene
Lecture as part of the event series "Climate in court/Climate Contested" with Dr. Johan Horst (Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory) and Prof'in. Dr. Doris Schweitzer (Goethe University) from the DFG network "Law in the Anthropocene". The event series "Klima vor Gericht/Climate Contested. Interdisciplinary perspectives on law(s) in the ecological crisis" addresses […]
Materialism. Between Totality and Plurality
Workshop Please register at: jonas.heller@normativeorders.net Thursday, January 30th, 16:00-18:00 Introduction: Simon Gurisch Panel 1: Race Reference: Saidiya Hartman, Scenes of Subjection Participants: Penny Deutscher (Northwestern), Juliane Rebentisch (Hamburg) Moderation: Rime Abd Al Majeed Friday, January 31st 10:00-12:00: Panel 2: Gender Reference: Judith Butler, Bodies That Matter Participants: Astrid Deuber-Mankowsky (Bochum), Adriana Zaharijević (Beograd) Moderation: Hannah […]