Events
Politics Lecture Series | Esma Baycan-Herzog: "Migration, Epistemic Injustice and Differentiated Rights: It's not You, It's Your Passport!" - 20.01.2026
As part of the Politics Lecture Series, hosted by the Department of Social Sciences, we welcome Esma Baycan-Herzog from the University of Geneva. Her lecture takes place on Tuesday January 20 from 12 to 1 p.m. in room 002, Universitätsstr. 3b.
Lecture | Prof. Bethania Assy on Viveiros de Castro Anthropophilosophy - 06.12.2024
Prof. Bethania Assy on Perspectivism and Multinaturalism in Viveiros de Castro's Anthropophilosophy
Conference | Decolonizing Epistemologies
On November 14-15 2024 the Research and Teaching Unit Political Theory of Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin hosts a conference on "Decolonizing Epistemologies: Learning From and With Social Movements in Brazil" at Jacob‐und‐Wilhelm‐Grimm‐Zentrum.
Politics Lecture Series | Thomas Biebricher (Frankfurt): "The Crisis of Conservatism in Europe", July 2nd 2024, 12-1 pm.
For the forth semester running the Department of Social Sciences hosts a Politics Lecture Series. The lectures take place every Tuesday from 12 to 1 p.m. in room 422, Dorotheenstr. 26. On July 2nd Thomas Biebricher (Frankfurt) will hold a lecture on "The Crisis of Conservatism in Europe".
Politics Lecture Series | Gurminder Bhambra (Sussex) "Varieties of Empires, Varieties of Colonialism"
For the third Semester running the Department of Social Sciences hosts a Politics Lecture Series. The lectures take place every Tuesday from 12 to 1 p.m. in room 002 at the ISW or via Zoom. On October 31st Gurminder Bhambra (Sussex) will hold a lecture on "The Trouble with (Racial) Capitalism"
Politics Lecture Series | Dilar Dirik (University of Oxford) The Possibilities and Limits of "Non-State Justice-Seeking": The Case of the Kurdistan Freedom Movement
For the second Semester running the Department of Social Sciences hosts a Politics Lecture Series. The lectures take place every Tuesday from 12 to 1 p.m. in room 002 at the ISW or via Zoom. On May 9 Dilar Dirik (University of Oxford) will lecture on 'The Possibilities and Limits of "Non-State Justice-Seeking": The Case of the Kurdistan Freedom Movement'
Conference | Rewriting the History of Political Thought from the Margins
On June 7-9 2023 the Research and Teaching Unit Political Theory of Humboldt University of Berlin hosts a hybrid conference on "Rewriting the History of Political Thought from the Margins" at Jacob‐und‐Wilhelm‐Grimm‐Zentrum.
Symposium 2023 | Bonnie Honig's "Political Theory and the Displacement of Politics"
On January 20th the Research and teaching area Theory of Politics organizes a symposium with Bonnie Honig on her book "Political Theory and the Displacement of Politics". The event will take place from 2-6:45 pm in the Auditorium Grimm Zentrum.