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Ranging from a queer-feminist wiki platform to a critical atlas of the Internet and to speculative design that investigates the future of the concept of family: The Eternal Network exhibition queries technological and social networks in light of current urgencies. The Film & Video Day Streaming Life on January 30 is dedicated to online video cultures.

Submissions open until Jan 31, 2020

Internationaler Literaturpreis 2020

What forms does contemporary storytelling take on? The Internationaler Literaturpreis is dedicated to this question now for the twelfth time. Publishing houses can now apply with up to three books first translated into German.

Apr 2–Jun 6, 2020

Aby Warburg: Bilderatlas Mnemosyne

From the ancient world to the Renaissance until contemporary culture: Aby Warburg’s Bilderatlas Mnemosyne traces visual themes across entire eras. His approach pushed the boundaries of disciplines and is still an inspiration for today’s visually and digitally dominated world. An exhibition almost completely reproduces the last documented version of his unfinished magnum opus of 1929 with the original images.

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New Alphabet School

How does language influence thought? How can we develop other forms of learning and acting? From the politics of translation to practices of weaving: Speakers and workshop participants from the New Alphabet School share their questions, observations and studies on solidary practices of knowledge production on the blog.

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Anthropocene-Curriculum.org

The research platform Anthropocene Curriculum explores novel epistemic, aesthetic and educational challenges of the age of humankind. Currently the digital platform also serves as a research tool, discussion forum and public portal for the transdisciplinary research project Mississippi. An Anthropocene River.

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Schools of Tomorrow

Ed. by Silvia Fehrmann
How can schools become places where alternative designs of the future are created? The volume Schools of Tomorrow examines how experimental practices of the past can be applied to today’s learning and provides access to the latest educational theory approaches. With contributions by Gert Biesta, Catherine Burke, John and Evelyn Dewey, Keri Facer and Luis Armando Gandin, among other.

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Love and Ethnology

Ed. by Diedrich Diederichsen, Anselm Franke and Haus der Kulturen der Welt
From „Baroque“ to „Vodou“ to „The Gayification of the World “: The publication brings together essays, artistic text contributions and a glossary that explains Hubert Fichte's theoretical vocabulary. These are supplemented by statements from the project stations in Salvador da Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, Santiago de Chile, Dakar, New York and Lisbon, as well as extensive photo series depicting the artistic works from the exhibition at HKW.

transmediale 2020 End to End

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