Inaugural Conference of the Merian Centre "Conviviality in Unequal Societies: Perspectives from Latin America"

Inaugural Conference of the Merian Centre "Conviviality in Unequal Societies: Perspectives from Latin America"

Veranstalter
Maria Sibylla Merian International Centre for Humanities and Social Sciences
Veranstaltungsort
Harnack-Haus, Ihnestr. 16-20, 14195 Berlin
Ort
Berlin
Land
Deutschland
Vom - Bis
13.07.2017 - 14.07.2017
Deadline
13.07.2017
Von
Kompetenznetz Lateinamerika, Universität zu Köln

The aim of the inaugural conference is to present and discuss the Centre’s research perspective on conviviality in unequal societies in Latin America and the Caribbean with consortium partners, scholars, representatives of research institutions and the academic public in Germany.

Programm

Inaugural Conference of the Maria Sibylla Merian International Centre for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences, 13th-14th July 2017, Berlin

PROGRAMME
Thursday, July 13th
18:00 -18:30 - (Re-)Presenting an Outstanding Network of Institutions
Klaus Mühlhahn (Vice-President, FU Berlin)
Günther Schauerte (Vice-President, SPK)
Manuela Günter (Vice-Rector, Univ. zu Köln)
Silvia Elena Giorguli Saucedo (President, COLMEX)
Ana María Barletta (Vice-President, UNLP)
Angela Alonso (President, CEBRAP and USP)

18:30 -19:00 - Transnationalizing the Humanities and the Social Sciences: The Maria Sibylla Merian International Centres for Advanced Studies
Alexander Wirp (BMBF); Martin Fuchs & Andreas Pettenkofer (Univ. Erfurt)
Olav Kaltmeier (Univ. Bielefeld): CALAS Crisis, Guadalajara
Sérgio Costa (FU Berlin) & Marcos Nobre (CEBRAP/UNICAMP): Merian Centre Conviviality in Unequal Societies, São Paulo
Chair: Marianne Braig (FU Berlin)

19:00 - 20:00 - Keynote Lecture
Arjun Appadurai (New York Univ.): The Risks of Dialogue
Chair: Barbara Potthast (Univ. zu Köln)

20:00 - 22:00 - Reception
Friday, July 14th
9:00 - 9:45 - Keynote Lecture
Ottmar Ette (Univ. Potsdam): Stupid Thinking and Conviviality. Living Together in Transarchipelagic Worlds

9:00 - 11:15 - Konvivenz, Convivialisme, Conviviality: Competing or Compl ementary Approaches?
Frank Adloff (Univ. Hamburg): From Conviviality to Convivialism: Pathway to a Social and Political Theory? Magdalena Nowicka (HU Berlin): Convivial Research Between Normativity and Analytical Innovation Comments: Marcos Nobre (CEBRAP/ UNICAMP)
Chair: Christoph Müller (IAI)
11:00 - 11:30 - Break
11:30 - 13:30 - Unequal Conviviality: Social Structure, Knowledge, Everyday Relations
Sérgio Costa (FU Berlin): Beyond Binarisms: Linking Inequality and Diversity Research
Tilmann Heil (KU Leuven): Conviviality at the Brink
Barbara Göbel (IAI): Conviviality in Unequal Societies: Why Does the Knowledge Dimension Matter?
Comments: Juan Piovani (CONICET/UNLP)
Chair: Stefanie Gänger (Univ. zu Köln)

13:30 - 14:30 - Lunch

14:30 - 16:30 - Negotiating Conviviality in Law, Politics, and Culture
Samuel Barbosa (CEBRAP/USP): Symmetrical Law, Indigenous Territorial Rights and the Challenges to Conviviality
Marta Machado (CEBRAP/FGV): The Role of Racial Insult in Brazilian Society: Dynamics of Recognition and Invisibilization through Law
Susanne Klengel (FU Berlin): Negotiating Conviviality: Cultural Translation in the Sur/South Relations
Comments: Gloria Chicote (CONICET/UNLP)
Chair: Angela Alonso (CEBRAP/USP)
16:30 - 16:50 - Break
16:50 -18:50 - Imagining Conviviality in Latin America
Gesine Müller (Univ. zu Köln): Conviviality in (Post)Colonial Societies: Caribbean Literature in the Nineteenth Century
Ingrid Kummels (FU Berlin): Comunalidad on the Move: Indigenous Oaxacan Practices of Conviviality and their Current Resignifications
Andrew Canessa (Univ. Essex): Conviviality and Conflict in Plurinational Bolivia
Comments: Debora Gerstenberger (FU Berlin)
Chair: Carlos Alba (COLMEX)

18:50 - 19:00 - Concluding Remarks

Kontakt

meriancentre@fu.berlin.de

http://www.lai.fu-berlin.de/termine_lai_archiv/veranstaltungen_2017/ressourcen/Conviviality-in-Unequal-Societies_13-14_07_17_flyer.pdf