Past events

19 Sept. 2019, 13:00-15:30

Overburdened Peace: Competing Visions of World Order in 1918

Lecture by Professor Dr. Jörn Leonhard (Universität Freiburg).

29 Aug. - 30 Aug. 2019

Global Biographies: a writers’ workshop

International Workshop

27 Aug. 2019, 13:15-15:00

Planetary Radical Culture? Art in the New Emergencies

Lecture by associate professor Gene Ray  (HEAD-Genève/Geneva School of Art and Design).

13 June - 14 June 2019

The League of Nations and International law, 1919-1945

June 2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the Treaty of Versailles and the foundation of the League of Nations, which created new legal techniques and shaped the development of international law. 

27 May 2019, 14

Law and Democracy in Neoliberal Times

Lecture by David Grewal (Professor of Law at Yale Law School).

21 May 2019, 15:30-18:00

Europa parlamentsvalget 2019

Åbent seminar på Københavns Universitet. Hvad er Europas fremtid? I en tid af konstant forandring og store samfundsmæssige udfordringer er det kommende Europa-parlamentsvalg d. 26. maj vigtigere end nogensinde før.

13 May 2019, 14:00-16:00

Writing Time: The Aesthetics of Ephemerality in Nineteenth-Century Periodical Literature

Talk by Sean B. Franzel, associate professor of German at University of Missouri.

13 May 2019, 14:00-16:00

Sovereignty and Self-Determination at the Paris Peace Conference and Beyond

Author Meets Critics. CEMES panel debate with Professor Leonard V. Smith (Oberlin College, Ohio) and Dr. Volker Prott (Aston University, Birmingham).

2 May 2019, 10:00-17:15

1925-1950: Nordic Avant-Garde in its European Context

The inter-war period has, unfortunately, become increasingly relevant for cultural and European studies today, since it seems to offer parallels to the current refugee problems, nationalism and internal European conflicts.

24 Apr. 2019, 14:00-16:00

An Intellectual History of Basic Income: How a Fringe Idea Went Global

CEMES Lecture by Daniel Zamora Vargas (post-doctoral researcher in Sociology at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Belgium)

17 Apr. 2019, 16

Lineages of Authoritarian Liberalism

Lecture by Michael Wilkinson (Associate Professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science).

27 Mar. 2019, 16:05-18:00

Rilke, Heidegger, and the struggle for the Open (Das Offene)

Lecture by professor Hans Ruin, Södertörn University, Stockholm 

13 Mar. 2019, 14:00-16:00

Global Governance and the Problem of the Second Best

Lecture by Karen J. Alter (Professor of Political Science and Law at Northwestern University) & Cristina Lafont (Professor of Philosophy at Northwestern University).

11 Mar. 2019, 16:00

Book Launch: European Film and Television Co-production Policy and Practice

Book launch at Cinemateket, The Danish Film Institute.

8 Mar. 2019, 13:00

Co-produce or Perish. An Interpretive Study of European Film Co-production Policies

Public Defence of PhD thesis by Petar Mitric.

7 Mar. 2019, 15:15-17:00

Nietzsche’s philosophy and its influence on Spanish Literature. The case of Theatre

Lecture by Sergio Santiago Romero (Madrid)

4 Mar. 2019, 13:00

Religion, Psyche and Subjectivity

A research seminar sponsored by the CEMES Group 'Religion and Modern European Cultures' All are welcome. 

11 Dec. 2018, 14:00-18:00

Lecture by Marija Bartl

This lecture by Marija Bartl (Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Amsterdam) is part of the Lecture Series: Lecture Series - Rethinking Law, Democracy and Capitalism.

7 Dec. 2018, 14:00-16:00

Lecture by Samuel Moyn: Human Rights History after the Inequality Debate

Human Rights History after the Inequality Debate. This lecture is part of the Lecture Series: Lecture Series - Rethinking Law, Democracy and Capitalism.

6 Dec. 2018, 16:00-18:00

Movement and Gender in Late Ottoman Contexts

Public Panel Debate, Co-organized by NASIM (Netværk af Akademikere, Studerende og Interesserede i Mellemøsten) and CEMES.