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The Forschungskolleg Humanwissenschaften: Projects

»Democratic Vistas Lecture Series«
beginning 2023
Over the course of a three-semester lecture series, scholars of the research network »Democratic Vistas: Reflections on the Atlantic World« explore the various interpretations of the term »democratic way of life« from diverse disciplinary perspectives.
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»Democratic Vistas: Reflections on the Atlantic World«
beginning 2021
The research focus »Democratic Vistas: Reflections on the Atlantic World« explores the Atlantic World’s potentials and limitations in addressing the future of democracy. We take as our guide the American poet Walt Whitman, who, in his 1871 essay Democratic Vistas, recognized democracy’s contingency.
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»Planetary Crises – Planetary Thinking?«
beginning 2020

The working group »Planetary Crises – Planetary Thinking?« starts from the diagnosis of crisis – humanity is currently facing challenges that are unique in its history. The current situation can justifiably be described as a planetary crisis.
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»Interdisciplinary Study of Religions«
beginning 2013
»Religion« is the subject not only of theology, but also of other disciplines, especially history, cultural studies, social sciences and philosophy. With its research focus »Interdisciplinary Study of Religions«, the Forschungskolleg Humanwissenschaften connects scholars from different disciplines and national and international institutions and brings them into conversation about the multi-layered relationships of religions in society.
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Completed projects
Since 2009, the following projects have been hosted at the Forschungskolleg Humanwissenschaften: »Justitia Amplificata« (2009-2020), History Programme (2014-2018), Italy–Germany (lecture series, 2017-2019), »The digital self« (2012-2014), »Reconfiguring American Politics« (2010/11), »Commodity aesthetics« (2010), »Development cooperation« (2009/2010).
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