Due to the Covid-19 pandemic the Summer School is postponed and will take place either in January or in July 2021.   Despite a widespread diagnosis that solidarity is in…

with Manuela Bojadžijev and Muhammad al-Kashef, moderated by Robin Celikates While the coronavirus pandemic in a way affects us all, recent developments have made it abundantly clear that not all…

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic this event is unfortunately cancelled. Nancy Fraser’s Lectures are postponed to 2022. That capitalism is “in crisis” has almost become a truism. The financial crisis…

Against the background of failed state socialisms and the crisis of socialism in Latin America, the term “socialism” was long frowned upon when it came to discussing current political and…

Bei der Frankfurter Adorno-Konferenz 2003 konstatierte Axel Honneth eine „dramatische Abkehr“ von Adornos Philosophie und beklagte das Fehlen eines „vitalen, spannenden Forschungsmilieus“. Davon kann heute keine Rede mehr sein. Neue…

Democracy is in crisis. Various phenomena such as the electoral success of authoritarian leaders, distrust in public institutions and media, rising social tensions, neo-nationalism and reactionary family politics certify this.…

This June, the Humanities and Social Change Center Berlin will launch its new event format, the annual Walter-Benjamin-Lectures. The Canadian philosopher Charles Taylor inaugurates the prominent series. In a sequence…