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Organisation profile
The cultural sciences research training group “Cultures of Criticism” undertakes a productive revision of the preconditions, roles and validity claims of critique. On the one hand, new technologies and distribution channels have given rise to a welter of unexpected critical and quasi-critical practices. On the other hand, the very theoretical foundations of critique have come under massive pressure – and so, it seems, has the modern project of critique as a whole. What may be regarded as an act of critique and which agents, expectations and criteria take part, is currently subject to basal negotiation.
The research training group conceives critique as a praxis that is always already culturally situated, while its efficacy rides on comprehensive claims to validity and authority. The phenomena under critique are inseparably interwoven with the forms and media used to represent them. Representation thus appears as the focal point in which widely divergent forms of critique and their heterogeneous cultures lend themselves to comparative discussion. Building on studies of diverse concrete critical practices, the Research Training Group seeks to remap the interaction between critique and culture in the history of modernity up to the present and employ the tools of cultural studies to frame a well founded and timely conception of critique.
Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Beate Söntgen
Deputy spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Erich Hörl
- 2020
Liquidity, Flows, Circulation: The Cultural Logic of Environmentalization (1st part)
Holger Kuhn (Organiser), Milan Stürmer (Organiser) & Mathias Denecke (Organiser)
10.12.2020 → 11.12.2020Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Critique de la Circulation: Constant, Debord, and the Design of Environments
Malte Fabian Rauch (Speaker)
11.12.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Topologie der Kritik: Über Gebrochene Hegemonien
Malte Fabian Rauch (Speaker)
15.12.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
- 2021
33rd Swahlili Colloqium
Dyoniz Kindata (Organiser)
2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
After Progress
Lukas Stolz (Organiser), Martin Savransky (Curator) & Craig Lundy (Curator)
2021 → 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › trade fairs and exhibitions › Transfer
Athens School of Fine Arts (External organisation)
Lukas Stolz (Member)
2021 → 2022Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Education
RecAf Spring School 2021
Dyoniz Kindata (Participant)
2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
RecAf Winter School 2021
Dyoniz Kindata (Participant)
2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Schwule Politik der Zerstreuung
Jan-Hauke Branding (Panel participant), Lukas Betzler (Panel participant) & Antoine Idier (Panel participant)
15.01.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
Kritik als Arbeit in den Lücken
Judith Sieber (Oral presentation) & Charlotte Szasz (Oral presentation)
26.02.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
Forschungskolloquium unter der Leitung von Prof. Bénédicte Savoy
Laura Felicitas Sabel (Participant)
04.2021 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
From Where I Stand meets Pact of Silence – How to break it? Institutional critique & instituting otherwise from a feminist perspective
Arnika Ahldag (Speaker), Meenakshi Thirukode (Speaker), Rebecca Hanna John (Organiser), Oona Lochner (Organiser), Isabel Mehl (Organiser) & Nele Wulff (Organiser)
16.04.2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Liquidity, Flows, Circulation: The Cultural Logic of Environmentalization (2nd part) 2021
Holger Kuhn (Organiser), Milan Stürmer (Organiser) & Mathias Denecke (Organiser)
22.04.2021 → 23.04.2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Recht und Moral
Liza Mattutat (Organiser)
26.04.2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Strafzwecktheorien und ihre Kritik: Fortbildung im Rahmen des Weiterbildungsstudiengangs Ethik der hessischen Lehrkräfteakademie
Liza Mattutat (Organiser)
26.04.2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
FULL ON ... MASK HYSTERIA: NEW AND OLD NORMALITIES
Thorsten Schneider (Speaker)
01.05.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Arlene Raven and the Feminist Studio Workshop
Oona Lochner (Oral presentation)
18.05.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
HOW? Questions of methodology, intentionality, and situatedness in research as a (critical) praxis
Sebastián Eduardo (Organiser), Katerina Genidogan (Organiser), Judith Sieber (Organiser) & Amelie Buchinger (Organiser)
26.05.2021 → 28.05.2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
A Phenomenological Destruction of Ontology? Reiner Schürmann’s Reading of Marx and Heidegger
Malte Fabian Rauch (Speaker) & Nicolas Schneider (Speaker)
29.05.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Arbeitskreis Provenienzforschung e. V. (External organisation)
Laura Felicitas Sabel (Speaker) & Laura Felicitas Sabel (Member)
06.2021 → …Activity: Membership › Academic networks or partnerships › Research
Tragic Differing, Discordant Times: Reiner Schürmann’s Ruins
Malte Fabian Rauch (Speaker)
02.06.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
L’art comme non-savoir: Deaktivierung, Désœuvrement, Unlearning
Malte Fabian Rauch (Speaker)
15.07.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Corona, Care and Commons. Von ‚Lohn für Hausarbeit‘ zu ‚Care Revolution‘
Liza Mattutat (Organiser)
16.08.2021 → 17.08.2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Die Übertragung von Raum- auf Zeitdarstellung in der Entstehung visueller Statistik im 18. Jahrhundert
Judith Sieber (Speaker)
17.09.2021 → 19.09.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Filmgespräch: Zustand und Gelände
Julian Volz (Moderator) & Ute Adamczeski (Artist)
17.09.2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › artistic events › Transfer
Infrastrukturelle Gewalt und (Counter-)Logistics
Melcher Ruhkopf (Speaker)
10.2021 → 03.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Digital Dimension and Reconfiguration of Political Life in Belarusian Protests of 2020-2021
Volha Davydzik (Speaker)
07.10.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
The need of a new language: the experience of describing events in Belarus
Volha Davydzik (Speaker)
08.10.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Louis Althusser: Das Kapital lesen
Till Hahn (Lecturer)
18.10.2021 → 31.01.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Fabrik, Schule, Klinik, Knast - Foucaults Genealogie des Gefängnisses
Liza Mattutat (Speaker)
21.10.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Critical History of Philosophy
Till Hahn (Organiser) & Charlotte Szasz (Organiser)
28.10.2021 → 29.10.2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Für feministische Kunstgeschichten - gegen kunsthistorischen Hegelianismus
Thorsten Schneider (Speaker)
04.11.2021 → 07.11.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
From the 'decolonial perspective' to a methodology of transformation, or: becoming a subject in Edgar Calel's earthworks
Sebastián Eduardo (Speaker)
12.11.2021 → 13.11.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
Buchvorstellung & Diskussion: Für einen Umweltschutz der 99%
Lukas Stolz (Moderator) & Milo Probst (Speaker)
18.11.2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
‘Inanimate’ bodies and the soil in the art of Isabel Ruiz and Edgar Calel
Sebastián Eduardo (Speaker)
18.11.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Right-wing spaces. The transnational dimensions of right-wing extremism
Julian Volz (Speaker)
23.11.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
Critical Potentials: Refusals - Fugitivity - Failure - Waywardness
Rebecca Hanna John (Organiser) & Malte Fabian Rauch (Organiser)
09.12.2021 → 10.12.2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Art and Art History in the Post-War BRD
Thorsten Schneider (Speaker)
13.12.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
- 2022
34th Swahili Colloqium
Dyoniz Kindata (Organiser)
2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Internes Anti-Rassismus-Training
Rebecca Hanna John (Organiser) & Judith Sieber (Organiser)
18.01.2022 → 20.01.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Widerstandsfähigkeit vs. Widerstand. Semantiken der Verletzlichkeit
Thorsten Schneider (Organiser), Judith Sieber (Organiser) & Nele Wulff (Organiser)
27.01.2022 → 28.01.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Team Extra #1
Laura Felicitas Sabel (Organiser) & Laura Felicitas Sabel (Moderator)
05.02.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Doing Care - Telling Care
Liza Mattutat (Oral presentation) & Judith Niehaus (Oral presentation)
24.02.2022 → 25.02.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
Marivi Véliz. Absentees: Some Effects of Violence in Latin American Performance Art in the 21st Century
Ulrike Jordan (Organiser) & Sebastián Eduardo (Organiser)
18.03.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Looking at Workers, Working with Workers. 1970s Arbeiterfilm in West Germany
Ulrike Jordan (Speaker)
31.03.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Kritische Theorie und die Studierendenbewegung um Hans-Jürgen Krahl
Julian Volz (Speaker), Emanuel Kapfinger (Speaker) & Meike Gerber (Speaker)
05.05.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Einführung in die deontologische Ethik: Fortbildung im Rahmen des Weiterbildungsstudiengangs Ethik der hessischen Lehrkräfteakademie
Liza Mattutat (Organiser)
09.05.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Einführung in die utilitaristische Ethik: Fortbildung im Rahmen des Weiterbildungsstudiengangs Ethik der hessischen Lehrkräfteakademie
Liza Mattutat (Organiser)
10.05.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
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Thorsten Schneider (Speaker)
16.05.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › artistic events › Transfer
Online-Workshop "From Dream to Zine. Schreib- und Darstellungsweisen zwischen Wissenschaft und künstlerischer Praxis"
Rebecca Hanna John (Organiser) & Nele Wulff (Organiser)
28.05.2022 → 29.05.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education