Calendar

30 Sept. - 2 Oct. 2021

Pop Cultures and Ecstatic States of the Body, 1950s-1980s

International conference “Pop Cultures and Ecstatic States of the Body, 1950s-1980s,” which will take place at the University of Copenhagen from September 30 until October 2, 2021.

30 Sept. 2021, 13:00

On the Exploitation of Host Communities in International Clinical Research

Public Defence of PhD thesis by Katla Heðinsdóttir.

30 Sept. 2021, 15:15-17:00

The Force to Bear and to Suffer

CFS Lecture by Rudolf Bernet, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, KU Leuven, Belgium.

30 Sept. 2021, 17:15

Different forms of Othering: Arab Diaspora Social Media in Sweden: Site of Information or Site of Struggle?

Online lecture by Dr Mahitab Ezz El Din, assistant professor at Linnaeus University, Sweden. The lecture is no. 2/5 in the fall 2021 online lecture series.

1 Oct. 2021, 9:00

6th Copenhagen Multimodality Day: Interacting with AI

This research seminar invites proposals for paper presentations related to video-based studies of interaction. We especially invite researchers working with robotics, AI and conversational systems from an interactional and video-based perspective. 

4 Oct. - 5 Oct. 2021

Affective Enclaves: Forging Communities Online and Offline

This two-day workshop will explore why certain shared emotions often result in different emotionally toned enclaves, how they create ingroup attachment or reinforce existing ingroup/outgroup-demarcations.

4 Oct. 2021, 16:00-17:00

Multilingual awareness in multilingual learning and teaching: A DMM perspective

Talk by professor Ulrike Jessner-Schmid (Universität Innsbruck) in the Digital series of talks on plurilingualism and interculturality.

5 Oct. 2021, 16:15-18:00

Author meets Critic: A Philosophical History

Simon Glendinning (Head of the European Institute and Professor in European Philosophy, London School of Economics) in conversation about his two vols. of Europe: A Philosophical History.

7 Oct. - 9 Oct. 2021

“…just as alluring as instructive…”

Conference: Henrik Steffens’ Concept of Nature in Science, Humanities and Arts around 1800.

7 Oct. 2021, 15:00-16:30

Time and Distance in the Empire of Suspense: Communications technology and global messaging in the 19th century

Lecture by Professor Charles Lock, Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies, University of Copenhagen.

7 Oct. 2021, 17:15

Arab Resistance in the Diaspora Post-Arab Spring: Potentials, Limitations, and Future Prospects

Online lecture by Dr Sahar Khamis, Associate Professor at the University of Maryland, College Park. The lecture is no. 3/5 in the fall 2021 online lecture series.

7 Oct. 2021, Time: TBA

& Utopia: Anne Boyer

Online public lecture series about utopian thinking and practices in a contemporary world characterized by multiple crises.

8 Oct. - 9 Oct. 2021

Familiarity and togetherness

The workshop explores the relationship between familiarity and togetherness from various theoretical perspectives and from several applied cases, including shared emotions, online interactions, social distancing, and dementia.

8 Oct. 2021, 13:15-14:30

Wegbereiter des Postfaktischen? Nietzsche und die Wahrheit

Guest lecture by Professor Dr. Helmut Heit, Weimar. In German.

14 Oct. - 15 Oct. 2021

Husserl and Community

CFS Workshop on Husserl, collective intentionality and social ontology.

14 Oct. - 15 Oct. 2021

The European Dimension of Paul Auster’s Verbal and Visual Worlds

The Paul Auster Research Library workshop. Funded by CEMES, organized by Inge Birgitte Siegumfeldt.

14 Oct. 2021, 14:00-15:30

Information history seminar: Histories of surveillance

This second seminar about information history is dedicated to surveillance.

14 Oct. 2021, 17:15

Was not doomed to defeat: Contingency and Radical Possibilities in the Egyptian Revolution of 2011

Online lecture by Dr Atef Said, assistant professor of sociology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. The lecture is no. 4/5 in the fall 2021 online lecture series.

21 Oct. 2021, 17:15

Discursive Game of (De)Sectarianization: Assad’s Acting ‘As if Not’

An online lecture by Dr Mustafa Menshawy is a postdoc at the University of Lancaster. The lecture is no. 5/5 in the fall 2021 online lecture series.

25 Oct. 2021, 16:00-17:00

Plurilingual whole school policy revisited

Talk by professor Britta Hufeisen (Technische Universität Darmstadt) in the Digital series of talks on plurilingualism and interculturality.

28 Oct. - 30 Oct. 2021

European Crisis and Reorientation

Open international workshop on Karl Barth’s Der Römerbrief in the cultural and intellectual context of post-WW1 Europe.

28 Oct. 2021, Time: TBA

& Utopia: David Bell

Online public lecture series about utopian thinking and practices in a contemporary world characterized by multiple crises.

29 Oct. 2021, 13:00

Echoes of English

Doctoral Defense by Associate Professor Henrik Gottlieb.

29 Oct. 2021, 15:00-16:30

Left Behind: Time and the Other in Britain’s Railway Age

Research seminar with Dr. Oliver Zimmer, University of Oxford.

29 Oct. 2021, 15:30

Chôra: The Flesh of the World. La Chaire du Monde in Merleau-Ponty’s Ontology

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3 Nov. 2021, 14:15-16:00

Turkish Friday Sermons. Diyanet and the Construction of National Identity

Seminar with professor Elisabeth Özdalga.

5 Nov. 2021, 13:15-14:30

Demokratiegeschichte, Postkolonialismus, Historikerstreit 2.0: Aktuelle Debatten zur deutschen Erinnerungskultur

Prof. Dr. Kirsten Heinsohn

8 Nov. 2021, 17:00-18:00

Merging Plurilingual and STEAM education to develop interculturality: Teachers’ theories and practices in context

Talk by professor Danièle Moore (Simon Fraser University) in the Digital series of talks on plurilingualism and interculturality.

10 Nov. 2021, 15:00-17:00

Linguistic Landscapes, Wearable Ideologies, and the Gender and French T-shirt project

Paper by Will Amos, University of Warwick.

11 Nov. 2021, 15:15-17:00

Pragmatism and phenomenology

Lecture by Shaun Gallagher, Lillian and Morrie Moss Chair of Excellence in Philosophy, University of Memphis, USA.

11 Nov. 2021, Time: TBA

& Utopia: Sophie Lewis

Online public lecture series about utopian thinking and practices in a contemporary world characterized by multiple crises.

17 Nov. - 18 Nov. 2021

Fast Forward! Women in European Art, 1970-Present

Two-day exchange of research, dialogue, and debate.

17 Nov. 2021, 9:30-17:00

CIP Symposium 2021

The CIP Symposium will discuss the new language policy at UPCH. This policy makes it clear that ‘internationalisation’ is not merely a matter of ‘more English’, but also a process that involves the local language(s).

18 Nov. 2021, 15:00-16:30

Nostalgia and the History of Temporalities

Tobias Becker, Freie Universität Berlin.

18 Nov. 2021, 15:00-17:00

Peripheralized Norths and Souths: Colonial Liminality, William Faulkner, and Icelandic Literature

Guest Lecture by Dr. Jenna Sciuto (Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts).

18 Nov. 2021, 15:00-16:30

Nostalgia and the History of Temporalities

Lecture by Tobias Becker, Freie Universität Berlin.

18 Nov. 2021, Time: TBA

& Utopia: Arne De Boever

Online public lecture series about utopian thinking and practices in a contemporary world characterized by multiple crises.

22 Nov. 2021, 16:00-17:00

Content and language integrated learning and plurilingual education across educational levels

Talk by associate professor Petra Daryai-Hansen (University of Copenhagen) in the Digital series of talks on plurilingualism and interculturality.

25 Nov. - 26 Nov. 2021

Linguistic variation in European languages

Two-day international conference in collaboration with the Romanian Embassy.

26 Nov. 2021, 13:13-14:30

Motivation im Deutschunterricht

Anne Sofie Berg / Heidi Aagaard Rasmussen

26 Nov. 2021, 15:30

Chiasmus: A Trope Of Reversibility – Envelopment

With the exclusive participation of the world reputed scholar-choreographer and dancer: Alkistis Dimech in Night Of Radiant Darkness – Metamorphic Earth.

29 Nov. - 30 Nov. 2021

International Organization through Law? The League of Nations and International Law, 1919-1939

Online conference focusing on the bureaucrats, delegates, associations, and many other actors involved in producing and shaping international law and legal techniques while developing the League of Nations system.

3 Dec. 2021

Muslim Devotional Practices. Rituals, Theology and Aesthetics

Conference.

3 Dec. 2021, 14:00

Dyeing in the Aegean Bronze Age

Friday talk on Archaeology by Rachele Pierini, Marie Curie Fellow & Marie-Louise Nosch, professor at SAXO-institute, University of Copenhagen.

8 Dec. 2021, Time: TBA

& Utopia: Kim Stanley Robinson

Online public lecture series about utopian thinking and practices in a contemporary world characterized by multiple crises.

9 Dec. 2021, 15:00-16:30

Time, Revolution, and the Nation: Temporality and Radical Politics in France, c. 1890–c. 1910

Research seminar with Dr. Alexandra Paulin, Humboldt University of Berlin.

16 Dec. 2021, Time: TBA

& Utopia: Francoise Vergès

Online public lecture series about utopian thinking and practices in a contemporary world characterised by multiple crises.

17 Dec. 2021, Time: TBA

A Turbulent Chaos: Clinamen Beings Of Sensation – Ecstatic Dance

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1 Mar. - 2 Mar. 2022

CFS 20 Years

To mark the 20th anniversary of the Center for Subjectivity Research, we celebrate the achievements of CFS by hosting a workshop figuring advisory board members and former employees.

28 Apr. - 29 Apr. 2022

Shame, Health and Lived Experience

Workshop on Shame, Health and Lived Experience.

28 Apr. - 29 Apr. 2022

Mnemonic Migration - Transcultural transmission, translation and circulation of memory across and into contemporary Europe

International conference

23 May - 25 May 2022

I and We: Self and Community

CFS Conference on I and We: Self and community.

3 Nov. - 4 Nov. 2022

Identity and Identification

CFS workshop on Identity and Identification. More info to follow. 

NB: The workshop has been postponed to November 3-4, 2022