Past events

• 5 Dec. 2020, 19:00

  The Art of Refusal

  Talk by Tina Campt, followed by a conversation with Alexander Ghedi Weheliye.

• 2 Dec. - 4 Dec. 2020

  Music and Cultural Diplomacy in the Middle East: Geopolitical Re-Configurations for the 21st Century

  Online Conference.

• 1 Dec. 2020, 16:00

  Imperial Intimacies

  In this session of the Archival Encounters lecture, Professor Hazel Carby reads an excerpt from her award-winning book Imperial Intimacies: A Tale of Two Islands (2019).

• 27 Nov. 2020, 19:00

  Against Criticism: Notes on Decipherment and the Force of Art

  Talk by Zakiyyah Iman Jackson, followed by a conversation with Denise Ferreira da Silva.

• 25 Nov. 2020, 10:30-18:00

  Symposium: The promise and compulsion of art criticism’s universalism

  This symposium is, in part, the result of an ongoing conversation about border-drawing practices and their historical and contemporary articulations.

• 24 Nov. 2020, 17:00-19:00

  Forum Lectures #3: Josefine Wikström

  Lecture by Josefine Wikström: Art, autonomy and practices of relations: A critique of performance.

• 24 Nov. 2020, 16:00

  Affective Archives, Witnessing, Repair

  Deborah A. Thomas in conversation with Nydia A. Swaby.

• 24 Nov. 2020, 14:30

  Imaging Inwardness

  PhD defence by Rosanna Tindbæk.

• 5 Nov. 2020, 13:15

  Exploring the Intersections between Transcultural, (Post)migrant and Feminist Perspectives on Contemporary Art

  Online seminar via Zoom.

• 27 Oct. 2020, 17:00-19:00

  Forum Lectures #2: María Berríos & Lisette Lagnado

  The lived experiences of the 11th Berlin Biennale: ‘The crack begins within’.

• 21 Oct. 2020, 15:15-17:00

  Writing & Publishing

  The road from academic writing to academic publishing is often harder than assumed beforehand.

• 16 Oct. 2020, 13:00

  PRAXES WHAT YOU PREACH

  Public Defence of PhD thesis by Rhea Gaardboe Dall.

• 6 Oct. 2020, 15:00-16:30

  Mapping Black Europe

  Open on-line lecture by Dr. Natasha A. Kelly, Prof. Olive Vassell and Elizabeth L. Hunter.

• 29 Sept. 2020, 17:00-19:00

  Forum Lectures #1: Cecilia Sjöholm

  A sense of the real; Arendt on Kant and aesthetics

• 25 Sept. 2020, 13:15

  Thinking about Radicality in Postmigrant Europe

  Symposium which will explore the recent proliferation of concepts of radicality in discourses on contemporary art and culture.

• 11 Sept. 2020, 17:00

  Vocal Bodies: Performing Paralinguistic Stereotypes and Multivocalities in Art and Digital Media

  Public Defence of PhD thesis by Stina Marie Hasse Jørgensen.

• 27 Aug. - 28 Aug. 2020

  Opening conference: Art as Forum

  The research centre "Art as a Forum" organises an opening conference.

  Follow the event live online

• 14 May - 16 May 2020

  CANCELLED: Great Expectations

  The event is postponed until further notice.

• 19 Mar. 2020

  CANCELLED: Blackprint EU - Memories, Markers, Monuments

  The event is postponed until further notice.

• 16 Mar. 2020, 10:15-11:00

  Fear of Film

  The event is postponed until further notice.

• 12 Mar. - 13 Mar. 2020

  International conference: Curating the Contemporary in the Art Museum

  The conference has been postponed due to the Covid-19 crisis. More information to come.

• 6 Mar. 2020, 13:45-18:00

  Transnational Exchange in Art and Design

  Japan Alumni and Research Assembly (JARA) in Demark.

• 2 Mar. 2020, 15:00-17:00

  Lili Elbe. Transgender. Politics

  Come and hear Pamela Caughie talk about the new Lili Elbe-archive and take part in the discussion about transgender, historically and today.

• 18 Feb. 2020, 14

  Viral Cultures - Activist Archives at the End of AIDS

  Seminar with Marika Cifor, feminist scholar of archival studies and digital studies. She will be visiting the Uncertain Archives group, and for the seminar she will be presenting ongoing work from her upcoming book on Viral Cultures.

• 23 Jan. 2020, 13:00-18:30

  Diffractions and the (un-)making of difference: transcultural practices in postmigrant theatre and in school

  The aim of this symposium is to reflect on our analysis of transcultural practices and to discuss its relevance in current academic and socio-political discourses around migration, aesthetic formation and education.

• 6 Dec. 2019, 13:00

  Everybody Counts: The Aesthetics of Production in Higher Artistic Education and Performance Art Collectives

  Public Defence of PhD thesis by Cecilie Ullerup Schmidt.

• 3 Dec. 2019, 13:00

  Flow or Stop?

  Public defence of PhD thesis by Katrine Wallevik.

• 29 Nov. 2019, 16:00

  City Food in Streets and Elsewhere

  Tenth International 4Cities conference, organized by the Department of Arts and Cultural Studies / Center for Urbanity and Aesthetics.

• 28 Nov. 2019, 14:00-16:00

  A Curatorial History from the Cold War

  Lecture by Anthony Gardner (Head of School at The Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford).

• 21 Nov. 2019, 9:00-15:00

  Containing, Controlling, Understanding: Methodological Explorations

  Seminar on the methodological challenges researchers are confronted with in their research.