http://www.leuphana.de/en/dfg-programme/kdk.html
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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
- External workshops, courses, seminars
Images in Conflict
Laura Kowalewski (Participant)
17.05.2017 → 18.05.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
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
Internationale Tagung zu Julius Meier-Graefe. Grenzgänger der Künste - 2015
Holger Kuhn (Moderator)
12.03.2015 → 14.03.2015Activity: 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
Knowing Colour - 2018/19
Timon Beyes (Organiser)
15.10.2018 → 01.02.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Kritiken der Natur: Eine Kontroverse zwischen Kritischer Theorie und Akteur-Netzwerk-Theorie
Liza Mattutat (Organiser) & Fabian Pittroff (Organiser)
23.07.2018 → 27.07.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Kulturen der Kritik Conference - 2017
Laura Kowalewski (Participant)
29.11.2017 → 01.12.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Llano del Rio. A Case of (Revolutionary) Desire
Liza Mattutat (Speaker)
17.04.2024 → 18.04.2024Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
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
Marx from the Margins: Discussing Marxism from a Post-Colonial Perspective 2019
Rebecca John (Organiser), Nikita Dhawan (Speaker) & María do Mar Castro Varela (Speaker)
15.11.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
MA Seminar: The Politics of Organization - WiSe 2014/2015
Timon Beyes (Organiser)
15.10.2014 → 01.02.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
my form is myself.
Isabel Mehl (Participant)
28.08.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
my form is myself.
Isabel Mehl (Speaker)
28.08.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
New Forms of Organizing Culture MA Seminar - 2017/18
Timon Beyes (Organiser)
15.10.2017 → 01.02.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
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
Oxford Handbook of Media, Technology and Organization Studies Writing Workshop
Timon Beyes (Organiser)
19.10.2017 → 20.10.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Politics of Deathdrive - Dis/Identification, Transgression, War
Till Hahn (Organiser), Katja Diefenbach (Organiser), Jenny Kellner (Organiser), Philipp Linstädter (Organiser) & Rebekka Wilkens (Organiser)
16.06.2022 → 17.06.2022Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Radical Desires and Decolonial Critique
Julian Volz (Organiser) & Jan-Hauke Branding (Organiser)
13.06.2023 → 15.06.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
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
Recht und Moral
Liza Mattutat (Organiser)
26.04.2021Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Re-Lektüre. 40 Jahre nach "Mehmet kam aus Anatolien" - 2015
Ulrike Jordan (Curator), Jana König (Curator), Natalie Bayer (Speaker) & Gülsah Stapel (Speaker)
2015 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Researching Care: Biological, Social and Ecological Reproduction in Times of Crisis
Julia Böcker (Organiser) & Liza Mattutat (Organiser)
02.11.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Rhetorik – Kritik – Mondialisation. Zur rhetorischen Analytik strategischer Züge des Handelns beim Reden - 2020
Rebecca John (Organiser), Malte Fabian Rauch (Organiser) & Valerija Kuzema (Organiser)
26.11.2020 → 27.11.2020Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Rücksicht auf Darstellung. Modelle der Kritik nach Benjamin und Adorno
Heiko Stubenrauch (Organiser), Liza Mattutat (Organiser), Rebecca Ardner (Organiser), Jan Müller (Keynote speaker), Eva Geulen (Keynote speaker), Gerhard Schweppenhäuser (Keynote speaker) & Anselm Haverkamp (Keynote speaker)
25.01.2018 → 26.01.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
SAFI Graduate Workshop "Legal Philosophy and Theory"
Liza Mattutat (Speaker)
02.2023Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Stanford-Leuphana Summer Academy 2019
Timon Beyes (Organiser), Claus Pias (Organiser) & Nelly Yaa Pinkrah (Organiser)
24.06.2019 → 28.06.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Strafrechtskritik als Herrschaftskritik
Franziska Dübgen (Participant) & Liza Mattutat (Participant)
25.07.2016 → 29.07.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
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
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
Terra Critica VI Core Group Meeting: Critique and/as Technology - 2018
Clara Lotte Warnsholdt (Participant)
07.06.2018 → 09.06.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Terra Critica Workshop: Cultures of Critique - 2018
Heiko Stubenrauch (Speaker)
2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Terra Critica Workshop: Cultures of Critique - 2018
Oona Lochner (Organiser), Kathrin Thiele (Organiser), Birgit Mara Kaiser (Organiser) & Holger Kuhn (Speaker)
08.11.2018 → 09.11.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
The Aesthetic Turn - SoSe 2014
Timon Beyes (Organiser)
01.04.2014 → 15.07.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
The Art of Criticism
Oona Lochner (Participant)
21.11.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
The Value of Critique
Laura Kowalewski (Speaker)
19.01.2017 → 20.01.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Transparency/Opacity
Nelly Yaa Pinkrah (Participant)
06.04.2016Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
VIDEO ACTIVISM CONFERENCE BERLIN 2017
Laura Kowalewski (Participant)
12.05.2017 → 13.05.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Vortragsreihe »Fellows in Residence im Hause Nietzsche«: Materialismus heute - 2018
Charlotte Szasz (Speaker) & Martin Küpper (Speaker)
25.01.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Transfer
Was sind digitale Kulturen? MA Seminar
Timon Beyes (Organiser)
01.04.2017 → 15.07.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Workshop zu gegenwärtigen Bedingungen von Schreib- und Denkarbeit
Isabel Mehl (Speaker)
23.02.2018 → 25.02.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Workshop zu gegenwärtigen Bedingungen von Schreib- und Denkarbeit der Zeitschrift Brand New Life in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Kunsthaus Glarus
Oona Lochner (Speaker) & Isabel Mehl (Speaker)
23.02.2018 → 25.02.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
- Guest lectures
Aesthetics of Existence
Roberto Nigro (Lecturer)
26.10.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
A la recherche d'un nouveau paradigme esthétique
Roberto Nigro (Lecturer)
27.06.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Anders Schreiben
Oona Lochner (Speaker)
12.12.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Archäologie des Dispositivs: Zwischen Foucault und Agamben
Malte Fabian Rauch (Speaker) & Mathias Schönher (Lecturer)
11.06.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Arlene Raven and the Feminist Studio Workshop
Oona Lochner (Speaker)
18.05.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Arlene Raven and the Feminist Studio Workshop
Oona Lochner (Oral presentation)
18.05.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Arlene Raven: Collaborative Writing as Feminist Strategy: Session 13 – Having Words: Artist-writer relationships
Oona Lochner (Speaker)
09.04.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Art and Art History in the Post-War BRD
Thorsten Schneider (Speaker)
13.12.2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education