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Tuesday
18
JAN

06:30 PM

Apocalypse Now, Then, When? – Lecture Series 2021-22

“Live and Let Die: Neoliberalism's Necropolitics and Algorithmic Apocalypse (I am not a Number; I am a Variable)”

Apocalypse now, then, when? Lecture Series 2021-22

Stephen Shapiro, University of Warwick (UK), English and Comparative Literature Studies


The Centre for Apocalyptic and Post-Apocalyptic Studies at the University of Heidelberg (CAPAS) announces with great pleasure the start of the lecture series in the winter semester. The CAPAS lecture series undertakes the task of exploring imaginaries and experiences of apocalypses and post-apocalypses from an interdisciplinary perspective. With this format, the research at CAPAS is made accessible to members of Heidelberg University and the interested public. We cordially invite you to engage in our interdisciplinary discussions. The lectures will be held at HS 14, Universitätsplatz 1, 69117 Heidelberg. 3G proof is required and registration is needed on site via app or by registration form. Due to the ongoing pandemic, the lectures will be streamed digitally as well.

Address

Neue Universität

HS 14

Grabengasse 3

69117 Heidelberg

Homepage Event

https://www.capas.uni-heidelberg.de/lecture_series_2021-22.html

Organizer

Käte Hamburger Centre for Apocalyptic and Post-Apocalyptic Studies | CAPAS

Homepage Organizer

https://www.capas.uni-heidelberg.de/index.en.html

Contact

Rolf Scheuermann

Contact URL

http://www.capas.uni-heidelberg.de

Alle Termine der Veranstaltung 'Apocalypse Now, Then, When? – Lecture Series 2021-22':

The Centre for Apocalyptic and Post-Apocalyptic Studies at the University of Heidelberg (CAPAS) announces with great pleasure the start of the lecture series in the winter semester. The CAPAS lecture series undertakes the task of exploring imaginaries and experiences of apocalypses and post-apocalypses from an interdisciplinary perspective. With this format, the research at CAPAS is made accessible to members of Heidelberg University and the interested public. We cordially invite you to engage in our interdisciplinary discussions. The lectures will be held at HS 14, Universitätsplatz 1, 69117 Heidelberg. 3G proof is required and registration is needed on site via app or by registration form. Due to the ongoing pandemic, the lectures will be streamed digitally as well.

Tuesday 09th November 2021, 06:30 PM

“Death in Delhi: An Analytic of the Pandemic, the Post-Apocalyptic and the Political”

Shail Mayaram, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi (Indien), Chair CAPAS Advisory Board

Tuesday 16th November 2021, 06:30 PM

“Architecture in the Aftermath”

Daniel A. Barber, University of Pennsylvania (USA), Associate Professor of Architecture and Chair of the Graduate Group in Architecture

Tuesday 23rd November 2021, 06:30 PM

“Apocalyptic and Post-Apocalyptic Images in the Mexican Context”

Adolfo Mantilla, Academia de Artes México (Mexiko), Escuela Nacional de Antropología e Historia

Tuesday 30th November 2021, 06:30 PM

“Is Meso- and South America on the Brink of a Climatic Apocalypse? Lessons From the Geological Past”

André Bahr, Heidelberg University, Institute of Earth Sciences

Tuesday 07th December 2021, 06:30 PM

“The Law and Policy of Disintegration - and a New World Order?”

Holger Hestermeyer, King’s College London (UK), Professor of International and EU Law

Tuesday 18th January 2022, 06:30 PM

“Live and Let Die: Neoliberalism's Necropolitics and Algorithmic Apocalypse (I am not a Number; I am a Variable)”

Stephen Shapiro, University of Warwick (UK), English and Comparative Literature Studies

Tuesday 25th January 2022, 06:30 PM

“Challenges of the Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy: Socio-Ecological Inequalities and the Energy Transition in Latin America”

Rosa Lehmann, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg Center for Ibero-American Studies

Tuesday 01st February 2022, 06:30 PM

“The Latin-American Apocalypse of the Radically Other”

Michael Schulz, Bonn University, Philosophy and Religious Theories

Tuesday 08th February 2022, 06:30 PM

“The New 'Organization': Digital Culture Industry and Right-Wing Radicalism in Brazil”

Dr. Bruna Della Torre, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Brasilien), Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas

Tuesday 15th February 2022, 06:30 PM

“A Never-Ending Historicity: the Anti-Futurist Discourses of Abya Yala and Their Confrontation With the Finite Time of Western Modernity”

Yuderkys Espinosa Miñoso, Instituto Caribeño de Pensamiento e Investigación Descolonial