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The Gothenburg Manifesto by the Study Circle A

The Gothenburg Manifesto by the Study Circle A

The study circle A, who is also present during Summer Session 2024, have recently launched #TheGothenburgManifesto of the transnational Movement for a Free Academia to call for an academic system built on an ethics of care, openness, trust and integrity. The aim is to create true academic freedom for researchers and regain the freedom to pursue and ask the right questions. The new academic system that we call for must be structured to serve people and nature, not to profit…

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Call for Participation – Writing Labs

Call for Participation – Writing Labs

Experiencing Liminal Space through Writing Labs According to Djamila Ribeiro we all have a specific site of speech, which is an intersection of several of our marks, such as race, gender, class, sexuality, nationality, and citizenship (or lack of it). Ribeiro claims that what we are able to see, understand, and care about will largely depend on our site of speeches. Similarly, Hannah Arendt claimed that who we appear to be in the world strongly affects who we can be….

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Look at the Summer Session from the Participant’s Perspective!

Look at the Summer Session from the Participant’s Perspective!

“It was my first time at NSU and I found myself quickly welcomed to this friendly and established community that NSU seems to be, with its own vision based on democratic values. In this community I found artists, scholars, students and professionals in different fields working together, learning together, sharing ideas as well as days and evenings during this week-long meeting in Lithuania. I was very happy to have found a circle in NSU with a theme that exactly fitted…

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CfP: Political Myths and Critique in the Age of Post Truth, 30 Nov-2 Dec, Stockholm, Sweden.

CfP: Political Myths and Critique in the Age of Post Truth, 30 Nov-2 Dec, Stockholm, Sweden.

Call for papers  POLITICAL MYTHS AND CRITIQUE IN THE AGE OF POST-TRUTH 30 November – 2 December, 2023 A symposium organized by the Nordic summer university &  The Department of Culture and Aesthetics at Stockholm University. Invited speakers Stefan Arvidsson, Linnaeus University Karolina Enquist Källgren, Stockholm University Mats Rosengren, Uppsala University Theme  Recent events have once again made visible the extensive influence of non-rational and affective elements within the sphere of politics. To theorize this experience, numerous scholars have turned…

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