Past events

• 14 June 2019, 13:00-15:00

  Max Hirsh: Airport Urbanism

  Seminar with Max Hirsch, Research assistant professor at the University of Hong Kong.

• 7 June 2019, 14:15

  The Sound of Place

  Inauguration talk by Professor Daniel M. Grimley (Oxford University) who has been appointed affiliated professor at Department of Arts and Cultural Studies.

• 20 May 2019, 15:30

  Thinking with Performance: Research-Based Aesthetics in Times of Conflict and Crisis

  Public Defence of PhD thesis by Sofie Volquartz Lebech.

• 14 May 2019, 13:15-16:00

  Symposium - Archival Encounters: Colonial Archives, Care and Social Justice With Françoise Vergès, Kaiama L. Glover and Tami Navarro

  Conference about the ways in which we encounter colonial archives and how we might engage archives from feminist, antiracist and decolonial perspectives.

• 13 May 2019, 14:15-16:00

  Spatial Debilities: Slow Life and Carceral Capitalism in Palestine

  Lecture by Jasbir Puar (Rutgers University)

• 9 May 2019, 15:00-17:00

  Beyond White Innocence

  Guest lecture by Gloria Wekker, Professor Emerita of Gender Studies at Utrecht University.

• 2 May 2019, 10:00-17:15

  1925-1950: Nordic Avant-Garde in its European Context

  This conference offers highlights from the second volume of the series of Cultural History of the Avant-Garde in the Nordic Countries (4 volumes published by Brill).

• 25 Apr. 2019, 15:00-17:00

  Conflict is Not Abuse: Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility and the Duty of Repair

  Guest lecture by Sarah Schulman, novelist, playwright, screenwriter, nonfiction writer, AIDS historian, journalist, and active participant citizen.

• 28 Mar. 2019, 14:15-16:00

  Crisis & Critique

  Lecture by Didier Fassin (IAS and EHESS).

• 13 Mar. - 14 Mar. 2019

  Site, Material, and Medium in Socially Engaged Art

  International research network that looks at current global trends for collaboration and community building in contemporary art.

• 8 Mar. 2019

  She is no gentle lamb in the cave of the werewolf: Women artists in Scandinavia, 1900-1960

  International conference co-hosted by the Department of Art and Cultural Studies, University of Copenhagen and the National Gallery of Denmark, funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation.

• 1 Mar. 2019, 13:00-15:00

  Moeder Maman Mom

  An essay written aloud by Carol Mavor.

• 22 Feb. 2019, 13:00

  Punk Art: An Exploration

  Public Defence of PhD thesis by Marie Arleth Skov.

• 21 Feb. 2019, 13:15

  Independence? Lawrence Alloway as critic and curator 1955-1985

  Lecture by Courtney J. Martin (Chief Curator, DIA Arts Foundation, New York).