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Anticipatory History: Contouring the Future through Historical Sources and Ethical Duties, Ewa Domańska (Posen/Stanford)

Gebäude X , United States

In this lecture I will challenge the presentist bias of historical thinking captured in Benedetto Croce's assertion that “all history is contemporary history.” I will propose treating historical knowledge as a form of anticipatory knowledge, capable of not only narrating our past but also illuminating contours of our future. Through analysis of new objects such […]

Workshop: Exploring Postsecularism in Contemporary Historical and Political Theory

Gebäude X , United States

Workshop: Exploring Postsecularism in Contemporary Historical and Political Theory Organizers: Ewa Domańska, Lisa Regazzoni Over the past two decades, the humanities have undergone significant transformations through various paradigmatic “turns.” Among these, the post-secular turn emerged visibly in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in 2001, quickly gathering attention in the […]

Introducing TOOL: Theory-Oriented Object Laboratory 

Gebäude X , United States

Introducing TOOL: Theory-Oriented Object Laboratory    Mini-Workshop, Thursday, November 7, 14.15-15:45, X A2-107   Organized by Lara Keuck and Lisa Regazzoni (Focus area: Materiality Between Past and Future)   What can we learn about theories, in particular theories of history and theories of medical knowledge, when studying objects? TOOL, the Theory Oriented Object Laboratory is a new venue and […]

29.11. – 30.11.2024 Workshop: “Trace on Trace. Inter- and Transdisciplinary Perspectives on Traces on Objects”

Gebäude X , United States

"Trace on Trace. Inter- and Transdisciplinary Perspectives on Traces on Objects"  Workshop, Bielefeld University, November 29th–30th, 2024  The two-day workshop brings together researchers in (digital) history, theory of history, cultural studies, comparative literature, and philosophy of science to revisit, explore, challenge, and discuss the theoretical-methodological potential and limitations of concepts of trace(s). Please contact Agnes Piekacz […]

29.11. – 30.11.2024 Workshop: “Trace on Trace. Inter- and Transdisciplinary Perspectives on Traces on Objects”

Gebäude X , United States

"Trace on Trace. Inter- and Transdisciplinary Perspectives on Traces on Objects"  Workshop, Bielefeld University, November 29th–30th, 2024  The two-day workshop brings together researchers in (digital) history, theory of history, cultural studies, comparative literature, and philosophy of science to revisit, explore, challenge, and discuss the theoretical-methodological potential and limitations of concepts of trace(s). Please contact Agnes Piekacz […]

ABGESAGT – Stefan Haas (Göttingen): “Nach der Narrativität. Warum für die Geschichtswissenschaft eine eigene Argumentationstheorie essentiell ist?”

Gebäude X , United States

Leider müssen wir Ihnen mitteilen, dass der Vortrag „Nach der Narrativität. Warum für die Geschichtswissenschaft eine eigene       Argumentationstheorie essentiell ist?“ von Prof. Dr. Stefan Haas, im Rahmen des Formats „Das Theoriezentrum zu Gast beim Kolloquium Geschichte/Kultur“ am 12. Dezember 2024, 16:00 - 18:00 Uhr entfällt. Wir freuen uns allerdings sehr, Ihnen mitteilen zu können, […]