ZKF Talks in the Summer Semester 2022

Some of the Talks have been recorded by KIM Lecture Recordings. To the streaming website

Each Wednesday, 5:00-6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, 13.04.22
Rethinking Infrastructure: Cultural Perspectives
Internal event, online

Wednesday, 20.04.22
Sentimentaler Staat, sensible Bürger*innen, oder: Was Gefühle mit Politik zu tun haben
In cooperation with the RISC and the ZKF Postdoc Network
Speaker: PD Dr. Brigitte Bargetz, Universität Kiel
Moderation: Dr. Anja Hartl, Dr. Steffen Krämer
Bischofsvilla / hybrid

Wednesday, 27.04.22
In cooperation with the project group „Rethinking Infrastructure“
Microprocessors as Media
Speaker: Kyle Stine PhD, Johns Hopkins University
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Isabell Otto
online
Video

Wednesday, 04.05.22
Marx in Texas: Slavery, Capital, and the Revolutionary 1860s
In cooperation with the Institute for Advanced Study for Junior Researchers
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Eric Lott, City University of New York
Moderation: Dr. Jacob Bloomfield
Bischofsvilla / hybrid
Video

Wednesday, 11.05.22
Zwei Ikonoklasmen im Russland des 20. Jahrhunderts
Speaker: Prof. (em.) Dr. Renate Lachmann
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Christina Wald
Bischofsvilla / hybrid
Video

Wednesday, 18.05.22
Übersetzung – eine gesellschaftliche Form des Dritten?
In cooperation with the NOMIS Research Project „Traveling Forms“
Speaker: Dr. Doris Bachmann-Medick, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Juliane Vogel
Bischofsvilla / hybrid

Wednesday, 25.05.22
Labore der Geisteswissenschaften: Programme, Ressourcen, Infrastrukturen
In cooperation with the Department of History
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Viktoria Tkaczyk, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Anne Kwaschik, Prof. Dr. Beate Ochsner
online

Wednesday, 01.06.22
Die medizinaldemographische Expedition nach Ozeanien 1913/1914: Emil Nolde und zwei Mediziner unterwegs im Auftrag des Kolonialamts
In cooperation with the Department of History
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Rebekka Habermas, Universität Göttingen
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Anne Kwaschik
online
Video

Wednesday, 08.06.22
Community Protests over Perceived Inadequate Municipal Service Delivery in South Africa, 2004-2021
Lecture Series „Forms and Spaces of Contemporary African Protests“ (Organisation: Dr. Jeannine-Madeleine Fischer, Dr. Billy Kalima)
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Sethulego Matebesi, University of the Free State, Südafrika
Moderation: Dr. Billy Kalima
online
Video

Wednesday, 15.06.22
Break for Pentecost holiday

Wednesday, 22.06.22
Impossible Domesticity and Travels. Thing Theory, New Materialisms, and Other Epistemologies
In cooperation with the Dr. K. H. Eberle Research Centre „European Cultures in a Multipolar World“
Speaker: Prof. Leila Gómez Ph.D., University of Colorado, Boulder
Moderation: Dr. Maria Kuberg
Bischofsvilla / hybrid
Video

Wednesday, 29.06.22
Official Opening of the ZKF, in the context of the conference „Rethinking Infrastructure: Cultural Perspectives“
Keynote: „Elevator Pitch. Gratitude for Infrastructure, and Beyond“
Speaker: Prof. Bruce Robbins, Columbia University, New York
6:00-8:00 p.m.
Konzil Building Konstanz
Video

Wednesday, 06.07.22 - CANCELED!
French Existentialism Meets Chinese Revolutionism in America
In cooperation with the Dr. K. H. Eberle Research Centre „European Cultures in a Multipolar World“
Speaker: Fangdai Chen, Harvard University
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Albrecht Koschorke
Bischofsvilla

Wednesday, 13.07.22
Rethinking Imperial Space
In cooperation with the Konstanzer Mittelmeer-Plattform and the Dr. K.H. Eberle Research Centre „European Cultures in a Multipolar World“
Keynote Lecture by Prof. Jane Burbank & Prof. Frederick Cooper, New York University
Welcome & Introduction: Prof. Dr. Manuel Borutta, Prof. Dr. Ulrich Gotter & Prof. Dr. Daniel König
Raum Y 311
Video

Wednesday, 20.07.22
Formate – Zeit-Formen in Contemporary Dance/Performance
In cooperation with the NOMIS Research Project „Traveling Forms“
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Gabriele Brandstetter, Freie Universität Berlin
Moderation: Prof. Dr. Juliane Vogel
Bischofsvilla