Christina

von Braun

Psychoanalyse trifft auf Geschichte: Antisemitismus

Lecture, 11 Feb 2020, 20:00

Es werden psychische und politische Dimensionen einer  ‘Hasskultur’ umrissen, und es wird nach den Bedingungen gefragt, unter denen diese entstehen kann.

Teil der Lecture Series Psychoanalytische Kulturwissenschaft.

Eine Kooperation des Berliner Institut für Psychotherapie und Psychoanalyse (BiPP), des kulturwissenschaflichen Instituts der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, der International Psychoanalytic University (IPU) und des ICI Berlin.

Didier
Debaise

Nature and Its Others. The Invention of a Political Force

Lecture, 24 Feb 2020, 19:30

The moderns have invented a ‘nature’ and made it one of their most important political institutions. The talk will revisit this very singular adventure through which a number of local inventions, gestures, and operations, namely within experimental systems, have given birth to a new political force.

Part of the ICI Lecture Series ERRANS, environ/s.

Nadine
Hartmann

Hashtag Confessions: What Can Psychoanalysis Say About #MeToo?

Lecture, 10 Mar 2020, 20:00

What Can Psychoanalysis Say About #MeToo? Public feminism today travels by way of a technological update of collective speech acts of avowal and confession understood as already constituting political action — a practice familiar from 1970s feminism.

Part of the Lecture Series Psychoanalytische Kulturwissenschaft.

A cooperation of the BIPP, the Department of Cultural History and Theory of the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, the International Psychoanalytic University Berlin (IPU), and the ICI Berlin.

Latex

Critical Inflections on (Neo)Extractivism in Latin America

Symposium, 16-17 Mar 2020, 14:00

‘The things that white people work so hard to extract from the depths of the earth, minerals and oil, are not foods’, as shaman and Yanomami spokesperson Davi Kopenawa pointedly observes in The Falling Sky.

With Jens Andemann, Ximena Briceno, Gabriel Giorgi, Graciela Goldchluk, Héctor Hoyos, Lucas Maia, Barbara Marcel, Luiza Novaes, Julio Prieto, Mariana Simon

Fordlandia
Malaise

with and by Susana de Sousa Dias

Screening, Discussion, 16 March 2020, 19:30

Fordlandia Malaise by Susana de Sousa Dias (2019, 40′), is a film about the memory and the present of Fordlandia, the company town founded by Henry Ford in the Amazon rain forest in 1928.

Part of the symposium LATEX.

Organized by Delfina Cabrera, Ariadne Collins, and Marlon Miguel in collaboration with materia – DLCL Focal Group (Stanford University).

Dante's
Modernity

An Introduction to the Monarchia. With an Essay by Judith Revel

ed. by Christiane Frey, Manuele Gragnolati, Christoph F. E. Holzhey, Arnd Wedemeyer

Cultural Inquiry, 16
Berlin: ICI Berlin Press, 2020

Open Access

Claude Lefort, one of the most prominent political philosophers of the twentieth century, reads Dante’s Monarchia, showing the surprising relevance of this radical fourteenth-century treatise that defends the necessity of universal monarchy and its independence from the Church for modern political theory.

Petrolio 25 anni dopo

ed. by Carla Benedetti, Manuele Gragnolati, and Davide Luglio

Macerata: Quodlibet, 2020

Released only 17 years after the author’s assassination, Pasolini’s Petrolio faced bitter controversies, which did not help its understanding. Exploring the entanglements of political and economic power of those years, the novel’s aesthetics has inspired biopolitical reflections and contemporary queer aesthetics.

Art of
Encounter

On Non-Human Art Production

Ilka
Quindeau

Nachträglichkeit:
 Freuds brisante Erinnerungstheorie

Between Realism
and Utopia

Reflections on Adorno and 'The Authoritarian Personality'