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07 January 2026
18:15
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From the Margins to the Future. Cultures That Can Survive Eco-Apocalypse

We are facing a complex, entangled ecological crisis that is already causing the extinction of countless species and the destruction of habitats all over the world, as well as tens of millions of human deaths every year.

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Ramat2StBoi @ Foto: Angela Llop
Ramat2StBoi @ Foto: Angela Llop
12 January 2026
18:15
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Persephone in the Time of Anorexia. Myth, Psychiatry, and Women’s Writing

More than a century after Freud’s Oedipus, the combination of psychiatry and Greek mythology is not quite common practice. Yet, recent decades have transported the goddesses Persephone and Demeter into modern mental health discourses.

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Proserpine, Wikimedia Commons
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Proserpine, Wikimedia Commons
19 January 2026
18:15
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Windparks in Südmexiko. Auswirkungen auf indigene Kinder und Möglichkeiten einer gerechteren Ausgestaltung

Der südmexikanische Isthmus von Tehuantepec ist ein international bekannter Ort für Windenergieinvestitionen im Zuge des Europäischen Green Deal.

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Lena Dege-Barron, Isthmus von Tehuantepec 2024
Lena Dege-Barron, Isthmus von Tehuantepec 2024
21 January 2026
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23 January 2026
  • Conference
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Ageing Cultures, Ageing Concepts

Ageing relations are often understood at the intersection of other forms of othering: through the sociology of cohorts, through debates about ageism and ableism or as a specialty topic of those studying care. But what if we started noticing age as an inherent part of all relations?

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26 January 2026
18:15
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The Livability Apparatus. Establishing Vienna as Most Livable in the World

Barely anyone living in Vienna remains unfamiliar with the narrative that the city affords a comfortable lifestyle. Public transportation, cleanliness, and medical care are said to contribute to that liveable life one allegedly has in Vienna.

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