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
- 2020
Critique de la Circulation: Constant, Debord, and the Design of Environments
Malte Fabian Rauch (Speaker)
11.12.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
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
Cutting Across Lines: Lil Picard and the Reorienting Effects of Collage
Oona Lochner (Speaker)
03.12.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
10. Interdisziplinärer Niedersächsischer Doktorand_innentag Gender Studies der LAGEN 2020
Rebecca John (Moderator)
30.11.2020Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Vom Ausgraben und Beerdigen der Fotografie. Memory Work und Archivkritik in den künstlerischen Arbeiten von Akram Zaatari
Rebecca John (Speaker)
30.11.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › 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
Crisis, Unrest, Common Sense. Environmental Societies of Control in the Films of Melanie Gilligan
Holger Kuhn (Oral presentation)
25.11.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
How to bridge the Distances: Strategies of Solidarity in Times of Need
Sebastian Eduardo (Speaker)
12.11.2020Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › artistic events › Transfer
Körper: Wörter - Textilien - Territorien
Sebastian Eduardo (Speaker)
12.11.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Zum Verhältnis von feministischer Kritik und Immunität in der Kunst seit den 1960er Jahren. Eine Untersuchung zu Ausgrenzung und Vereinnahmung
Nele Wulff (Speaker)
12.11.2020 → 13.11.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Transfer
Knowledge Space(s) of Globalization – Musealizing Things, People and Spaces of Global Trade
Melcher Ruhkopf (Speaker)
30.10.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Archäologie des Dispositivs: Zwischen Foucault und Agamben
Malte Fabian Rauch (Speaker) & Mathias Schönher (Lecturer)
11.06.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
On Race & Ecocide: Thinking of New Forms of Environmentality and Eco-Colonialism
Katerina Genidogan (Speaker)
14.05.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
TASAWAR Studio 7
Julian Volz (Speaker)
05.03.2020Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › artistic events › Transfer
Regina José Galindo’s Delinking and Incarnations. Bodily practices of (de-)coloniality and sex-gender
Sebastian Eduardo (Speaker)
20.02.2020 → 21.02.2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Verein engagée. politisch-philosophische Einmischungen (External organisation)
Lukas Stolz (Member)
2020 → …Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Transfer
- 2019
Medien des Zerfalls: Adorno – Benjamin – Bataille
Malte Fabian Rauch (Speaker)
13.12.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Response to Philip Hogh: Suffering, Pain and the Idea of Progress
Heiko Stubenrauch (Speaker)
05.12.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
BAKJ-Kongress: „Sicherheitsgesellschaft und Perspektiven der Gegenwehr“
Roberto Nigro (Speaker)
30.11.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Conference ''The Unforseen'' - 2019
Holger Kuhn (Moderator)
16.11.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
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
Eternal Irony – critique as the feminine?
Charlotte Szasz (Speaker)
07.11.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Das Phantasma der Vorhersage. Zukunftsberechnung und ihre Kritik
Clara Lotte Warnsholdt (Speaker)
02.11.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Suffrage spéculative
Clara Lotte Warnsholdt (Panel participant)
11.10.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
University of Arts and Industrial Design Linz
Clara Lotte Warnsholdt (Visiting researcher)
01.10.2019 → 30.06.2020Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Forschungsfeld Hafen
Melcher Ruhkopf (Speaker) & Lisa Kosok (Speaker)
10.2019 → 09.2020Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Worlding – nudges for posthuman play
Rebecca John (Organiser), Sophie-Charlotte Thieroff (Organiser) & Larissa Maria Müller (Organiser)
27.09.2019 → 28.09.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › artistic events › Transfer
Es geht um
Thorsten Schneider (Curator)
13.09.2019 → 25.10.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › artistic events › Transfer
Towards a Blackosmopolitical Proposal: Decolonization Perspectives through the Shift to Singular Knowledges
Katerina Genidogan (Speaker)
05.09.2019 → 07.09.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Solitude Cinema
Rebecca John (Curator), Kush Badhwar (Artist), Shumona Goel (Artist), Shai Heredia (Artist), Jumana Manna (Artist), Anna Marziano (Artist), Pallavi Paul (Artist) & Savyasachi Anju Prabir (Artist)
01.08.2019 → 30.09.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › trade fairs and exhibitions › Transfer
How to Organize Well? Participatory Platforms, New Modes of Value, Municipalist Movements.
Christoph Brunner (Speaker)
16.07.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
There Is No Time Like The Present
Clara Lotte Warnsholdt (Speaker)
28.06.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Walk & Talk. Thinking about Neighborhoods and Communities
Rebecca John (Speaker), Zeljko Blace (Speaker), David Mathews (Speaker), Sarie Nijboer (Speaker) & Jared McCormick (Speaker)
28.06.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › 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
Arbeitsgruppe Kunst. 50 Jahre neue Gesellschaft
Ulrike Jordan (Curator), Christian Hanussek (Curator), Hannah Kruse (Curator), Vincent Schier (Curator), Olga von Schubert (Curator), Eylem Sengezer (Curator), Anna Voswinckel (Curator), Özlem Altin (Artist), Alice Creischer (Artist), Andreas Siekmann (Artist), Nihad Nino Pušija (Artist) & Aykan Safoğlu (Artist)
22.06.2019 → 04.08.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › trade fairs and exhibitions › Transfer
Édouard Glissant and Architecture
Nelly Yaa Pinkrah (Speaker)
18.06.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
An Aesthetics of the Earth. Reframing relational Aesthetics considering critical Ecologies.
Christoph Brunner (Speaker) & Ines Kleesattel (Speaker)
14.06.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Between Disorder and Control – Cybernetic Chronotopes in Crisis
Clara Lotte Warnsholdt (Speaker)
08.06.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
"Crowds and Party" Reading Workshop with Jody Dean - 2019
Clara Lotte Warnsholdt (Organiser), Henrike Kohpeiß (Organiser) & Heiko Stubenrauch (Organiser)
29.05.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Counter Cartography: Agamben – Debord – On Kawara
Malte Fabian Rauch (Speaker)
23.05.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Das Kapital filmen
Holger Kuhn (Speaker)
02.05.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Normend, normierend und normalisierend – Die politische Ökonomie des Gefängnisses nach Foucault
Liza Mattutat (Speaker)
02.05.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education
Weaving Fabrics
Nelly Yaa Pinkrah (Speaker)
25.03.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Genuss gegen den guten Geschmack. Peter Gorsens Kunstkritik als enthemmter Kunstgenuss
Thorsten Schneider (Speaker)
22.03.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Education
Ästhetischer Genuss als Metapher populärer Kunstvermittlung - 2019
Elisabeth Heymer (Moderator)
21.03.2019 → 22.03.2019Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Susan Taubes‘ Kritik an Jacobs Eschatologiegedanken
Charlotte Szasz (Speaker)
23.02.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
Curating Contexts: Seth Siegelaub and the Topology of Conceptual Art
Malte Fabian Rauch (Speaker)
21.02.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Transfer
Hegel and Adorno: Philosophy and Sociology
Charlotte Szasz (Speaker)
20.02.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Ästhetisch entfesselte Produktivkräfte: Technik, Selbstverhältnis und Emanzipation bei Marx, Adorno und Deleuze
Heiko Stubenrauch (Speaker)
2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Im Dissens? Nachbarschaft, Gentrifizierung und künstlerisches Engagement in der Oranienstrasse 2019
Ulrike Jordan (Coauthor), Stefan Endewardt (Coauthor), Anna Heilgemeir (Coauthor), Naomi Hennig (Coauthor), Dagmar Pelger (Coauthor) & Joerg Franzbecker (Coauthor)
2019 → …Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › trade fairs and exhibitions › Transfer