Programme Archive
On this page we provide an overview of recent activities of Studium Generale.
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SG - Nazis on the Moon?
26 March 2024 - Or, why is fascism so present in popular culture? Get back to the future and see where history brings us. -
SG - Capital, Race, Fascism
19 March 2024 - What has this -ism to do with capital and race? Let’s take a look at fascism from a societal point of view. -
SG - Between Bacteria and Radical Communities
27 February 2024 - A bacterium and an activist walk into a bar… What did Detmer Sipkema’s bacterial exploration teach us about society in nature? And did... -
SG - Creating Radical Communities for Change
20 February 2024 - Is consumption the essence of society? Not according to research engineer and activist Kyra Koning. This evening, she helps us envision a community... -
SG - Through the Eyes of a Bacterium
13 February 2024 - Can we find society in nature? Bacteria are often regarded as simple, single-celled organisms that only care about reproduction and their own... -
SG – What We Have in Common. A Philosophy of ‘Commonism’
30 January 2024 - The economic, ecological and health crises of recent decades have made it clear that neoliberal capitalism is a fundamentally unsustainable system. -
SG – Ecological Philosophy of a Threatened Planet
23 January 2024 - A radical change in our thinking about the Earth is needed, argues philosopher Vincent Blok in his book From World to Earth (Boom: 2022). -
SG – Dreaming “Green” Dreams in the Wasteocene
16 January 2024 - We are haunted by waste. Although we try to make it go away by recycling it and by reframing it as a resource or by burying or burning it. But it... -
SG - Cinema at the End of the World
12 December 2023 - Art and literature rarely offer solutions for the worries and dilemma’s we face. However, sometimes they reconcile us with them, or offer new,... -
SG - Contemplative Conversation On Gaza and Israel
07 December 2023 - The recent horror in Israel and the Palestinian Occupied Territories has shocked the world and stirred many emotions. Humanity is challenged at a...