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1. April 2019
16-18. April 2019 | Upcoming Events | Upcoming Events Santa Barbara

The Ethics of Powerlessness

The Ethics of Powerlessness https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/97_big-1.jpg 700 525 Tom Carlson Tom Carlson https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ede05bfda0dd8d974456ea01bb809e2c?s=96&d=mm&r=g 1. April 2019 12. April 2019

Keynote PresentationsTuesday, April 16 Robertson Gymnasium 1000A, 4 pm The Idea of the Theological Virtues Daniel Watts, University of Essex The doctrine of the theological virtues holds that faith,…

12. April 2019
15 April 2019 | Events Venice | Upcoming Events

HSC Venice Lecture Series: Michael Taussig

HSC Venice Lecture Series: Michael Taussig https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/NOVEMBER1-web.jpg 655 491 Barbara Del Mercato Barbara Del Mercato https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/c47acbca5d84216cb819bd8645dddc2e?s=96&d=mm&r=g 12. April 2019 12. April 2019

Michael Taussig with Franca Tamisari and Valentina Bonifacio Monday April 15th 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Aula B Ca’ Bottacin, Dorsoduro 3911, Venice Michael Taussig in conversation with Franca Tamisari and…

28. March 2019
06 April 2019 | Events Venice

Maja Lunde at Incroci di civiltà Festival in Venice

Maja Lunde at Incroci di civiltà Festival in Venice https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/logo_2019_800x80.png 800 800 Barbara Del Mercato Barbara Del Mercato https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/c47acbca5d84216cb819bd8645dddc2e?s=96&d=mm&r=g 28. March 2019 4. April 2019

The Venice Center for the Humanities and Social Change supports the presence of Maja Lunde at the literary festival Incroci di civiltà Venice, 06/04/2019 at 2.00 p.m. Ocean Space, Chiesa…

1. March 2019
25 March 2019 | Events Cambridge

The Future of Artificial Intelligence: Language, Ethics, Technology

The Future of Artificial Intelligence: Language, Ethics, Technology https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/The-Future-of-AI-19-1024x341.png 1024 341 CRASSH Cambridge CRASSH Cambridge https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/fc1863965c1878ae60cb403bfcfb06c7?s=96&d=mm&r=g 1. March 2019 9. April 2019

This is the inaugural workshop of Giving Voice to Digital Democracies: The Social Impact of Artificially Intelligent Communications Technology, a research project which is part of the Centre for the Humanities and…

13. March 2019
22. March 2019 | Upcoming Events | Upcoming Events Santa Barbara

Regression, Ressentiment and the Crisis of Democracy

Regression, Ressentiment and the Crisis of Democracy https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/316640_4557960_wave_L.png 900 201 Tom Carlson Tom Carlson https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ede05bfda0dd8d974456ea01bb809e2c?s=96&d=mm&r=g 13. March 2019 13. March 2019

March 22, 2019 at 10 a.m. Robertson Gymnasium 1000A In this seminar discussion of her paper “Regression, Ressentiment and the Crisis of Democracy,” Rahel Jaeggi responds to the question, “Are…

4. March 2019
21 March 2019 | Events Venice | Upcoming Events

Afropean Bridges 2019. Identity, Representation, Opportunities

Afropean Bridges 2019. Identity, Representation, Opportunities https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/22.-Togetherness-Strasburg-1024x768-3-1024x768.jpg 1024 768 Barbara Del Mercato Barbara Del Mercato https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/c47acbca5d84216cb819bd8645dddc2e?s=96&d=mm&r=g 4. March 2019 28. March 2019

Afropean Bridges is an international workshop aimed at opening a discussion about the identity of Europeans of African origin and about the post-colonial relationship between European and African countries. The…

28. February 2019
15. March 2019 | Upcoming Events | Upcoming Events Santa Barbara

Moral Grace: On K.E. Løgstrup’s Theory of Expressions of Life

Moral Grace: On K.E. Løgstrup’s Theory of Expressions of Life https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/the-good-samaritan-after-delacroix-1890-816x1024.jpg 816 1024 Tom Carlson Tom Carlson https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ede05bfda0dd8d974456ea01bb809e2c?s=96&d=mm&r=g 28. February 2019 5. March 2019

March 15, 2019 at 10 a.m. Robertson Gymnasium 1000A K.E. Løgstrup’s (1905-1981) signature theory of “expressions of life” represents the culmination of his ethical thought. According to this theory, some…

9. February 2019
1. March 2019 | Past Events | Past Events Santa Barbara

The Cognitive Value of Love in Tolstoy’s Philosophy and Aesthetics

The Cognitive Value of Love in Tolstoy’s Philosophy and Aesthetics https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/tolstoi-1024x576.jpg 1024 576 Tom Carlson Tom Carlson https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ede05bfda0dd8d974456ea01bb809e2c?s=96&d=mm&r=g 9. February 2019 5. March 2019

March 1, 2019 at 10 a.m. Robertson Gymnasium 1000A The cognitive value of love or the dynamic between love and knowledge for Tolstoy is not only a philosophical conundrum explored…

11. February 2019
22. February 2019 | Past Events | Past Events Santa Barbara

The Universal, the Individual, and the Novel: Hegel, Austen, and Ethical Formation

The Universal, the Individual, and the Novel: Hegel, Austen, and Ethical Formation https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Adolph_Menzel_web-1024x649.jpg 1024 649 Tom Carlson Tom Carlson https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ede05bfda0dd8d974456ea01bb809e2c?s=96&d=mm&r=g 11. February 2019 5. March 2019

February 22, 2019 at 10 a.m. Robertson Gymnasium 1000A The seminar will focus on Professor Lewis’s recent piece “The Universal, the Individual, and the Novel: Hegel, Austen, and Ethical Formation,”…

14. February 2019
14. February 2019 | Events Santa Barbara | Past Events Santa Barbara

Democratic Affections

Democratic Affections https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/WaldenPondatSunriseOctober2013-1024x768.jpg 1024 768 Tom Carlson Tom Carlson https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ede05bfda0dd8d974456ea01bb809e2c?s=96&d=mm&r=g 14. February 2019 7. March 2019

The death in 2018 of Stanley Cavell brought to its ends an exceptionally rich life in philosophy, one that continues to inspire readers and colleagues throughout the humanities and the…

12. February 2019
13. February 2019 | Events Venice | Past Events

Luc Steels: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in a Changing Society

Luc Steels: The Role of Artificial Intelligence in a Changing Society https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/steels-02-2019-slide-1024x576.jpg 1024 576 Barbara Del Mercato Barbara Del Mercato https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/c47acbca5d84216cb819bd8645dddc2e?s=96&d=mm&r=g 12. February 2019 19. February 2019

The Venice Center for the Humanities and Social Change presents: Luc Steels, The Role of Artificial Intelligence in a Changing Society. With HSC Fellow Marco Marrone as discussant. Venice, 13/02/2019…

25. January 2019
8. February 2019 | Past Events | Past Events Santa Barbara

A Cartography of Love

A Cartography of Love https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Martijn-in-love.png 974 660 Tom Carlson Tom Carlson https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ede05bfda0dd8d974456ea01bb809e2c?s=96&d=mm&r=g 25. January 2019 15. February 2019

February 8, 2019 at 10 a.m. Robertson Gymnasium 1000A It is a common grievance among readers of the work of Martin Heidegger that the existential analytic of Daseinhe develops is…

30. January 2019
5. February 2019 | Events Venice | Past Events

A documentary by Nakul Singh Sawhney

A documentary by Nakul Singh Sawhney https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/nakul_singh_sawhney_500x300.jpg 500 300 Barbara Del Mercato Barbara Del Mercato https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/c47acbca5d84216cb819bd8645dddc2e?s=96&d=mm&r=g 30. January 2019 20. February 2019

The Venice Center for the Humanities and Social Change presents the screening of the documentary “Muzaffarnagar eventually”, by Nakul Singh Sawhney. Followed by a discussion with the author and with…

19. January 2019
25. January 2019 | Past Events | Past Events Santa Barbara

Climate of Doubt

Climate of Doubt https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/down-to-earth.w250.h140.jpg 500 280 Tom Carlson Tom Carlson https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ede05bfda0dd8d974456ea01bb809e2c?s=96&d=mm&r=g 19. January 2019 20. February 2019

January 25, 2019 at 10 a.m. Robertson Gymnasium 1000A The persistence of climate change denial in spite of popular and scientific consensus of the human impact on global warming seems…

11. January 2019
24. January 2019 | Events Venice | Past Events

Venice HSC Lecture Series: Edward Wilson-Lee and The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books

Venice HSC Lecture Series: Edward Wilson-Lee and The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Wilson-Lee-01-2019-slide-1024x576.jpg 1024 576 Barbara Del Mercato Barbara Del Mercato https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/c47acbca5d84216cb819bd8645dddc2e?s=96&d=mm&r=g 11. January 2019 20. February 2019

The Venice Center for the Humanities and Social Change in collaboration with Bollati Boringhieri presents Edward Wilson-Lee in conversation with Maria Del Valle Ojeda Calvo and Igiaba Scego about his…

15. December 2018
18. January 2019 | Past Events | Past Events Santa Barbara

“Religious Affections” and the Birth of Publicity in Modern America

“Religious Affections” and the Birth of Publicity in Modern America https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/george-whitefield-preaching-1024x662.jpg 1024 662 Tom Carlson Tom Carlson https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ede05bfda0dd8d974456ea01bb809e2c?s=96&d=mm&r=g 15. December 2018 15. February 2019

January 18, 2019 at 10 a.m. Robertson Gymnasium 1000A The public expression of anger and even hate that we witness in our time—stirred up on social media and at campaign…

15. December 2018
11. January 2019 | Past Events | Past Events Santa Barbara

Werner Herzog’s Post-Tragic Aesthetic: a Kierkegaardian Perspective

Werner Herzog’s Post-Tragic Aesthetic: a Kierkegaardian Perspective https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/tim_treadwell_large-1024x943.jpg 1024 943 Tom Carlson Tom Carlson https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ede05bfda0dd8d974456ea01bb809e2c?s=96&d=mm&r=g 15. December 2018 20. February 2019

January 11, 2019 at 10 a.m. Robertson Gymnasium 1000A Many of Werner Herzog’s films portray protagonists who exhibit forms of subjectivity that dangerously overflow the conditions imposed by the substantial…

10. December 2018
9. January 2019 | Events Berlin | Past Events

Krise, Kritik und Zukunft des Sozialstaats

Krise, Kritik und Zukunft des Sozialstaats https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/KTB-in-context_Sozialstaat4-1-768x1086-e1544443665959.jpg 724 1024 Susann Schmeisser Susann Schmeisser https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f0e7200cc21fefd51a4d524c4f4492b5?s=96&d=mm&r=g 10. December 2018 20. February 2019

Im Rahmen der Reihe „Critical Theory in Context“ (Lehrstuhl für Sozialphilosophie/Center for Humanities and Social Change, HU Berlin) diskutieren Claus Offe (Professor Emeritus of Political Sociology an der Hertie School…

10. December 2018
19. December 2018 | Events Berlin | Past Events

Barrikadengespräch: Aneignung und Enteignung: Zur Wohnungsfrage

Barrikadengespräch: Aneignung und Enteignung: Zur Wohnungsfrage https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/PL_Barrikadengespräche_DRUCK-768x1066-e1544443252857.jpg 738 1024 Susann Schmeisser Susann Schmeisser https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f0e7200cc21fefd51a4d524c4f4492b5?s=96&d=mm&r=g 10. December 2018 20. February 2019

Auseinandersetzungen darüber, wie überhaupt noch sichergestellt werden kann, dass Häuser bewohnbar oder Mieten bezahlbar bleiben. Damit aber sind ganz generelle Fragen angesprochen: Was macht es aus unseren Städten, wenn Wohnraum…

16. November 2018
17. – 18. December 2018 | Events Berlin | Past Events

Problems of Property

Problems of Property https://hscif.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/KTB-at-work_Problems-of-Property-FINAL-1-768x1086-e1544441892427.jpg 720 1018 Susann Schmeisser Susann Schmeisser https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f0e7200cc21fefd51a4d524c4f4492b5?s=96&d=mm&r=g 16. November 2018 20. February 2019

Property is a key institution both in the capitalist economy and in liberal political orders. Property law regulates access to material goods as well as symbolic status, it is seen…

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