Core Courses 2019-20
NICA Core Programme 2019-2020
Interdisciplinarity in Action – Postponed
NICA Summer School ‘Interdisciplinarity in Action’ is organized by Iris van der Tuin and Maaike Bleeker | Utrecht University | 2,5 EC. The Summer School has been postponed due to the Covid-19 situation. When there is a new date we will announce this on the website.
Museums and the circulation of knowledge
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, 28 September 2020, 10.00 – 17.00 | Organized by Eve Kalyva, NICA and Huizinga Institute.
Articulating belonging: translingualism, belonging and the creation of South African social collectivities
Call for papers | University of Amsterdam and Ghent University, 12 and 13 November 2020, Amsterdam | Please send your proposal to translingualsuidafrika@gmail.com before 8 May 2020.
Media | Art | Politics: Soirées on Optimism, Failure and Care
Due to the Covid-19 situation the upcoming sessions have been postponed for the next weeks/months. At a later stage, MAP will resume the series of soirées with reading sessions in which we will be reading, integrally, the following books: Jack Halberstam’s Queer Art of Failure (Duke UP, 2011), and Maria Puig de Bellacasa’s Matters of Care (Minnesota UP, 2017). Lauren Berlant’s Cruel Optimism (Duke UP, 2011) was discussed during the first session in February.
ReThink NICA
We, the undersigned members of the national research school NICA (Netherlands Institute for Cultural Analysis), express our solidarity with the national and interdisciplinary ‘Rethink’ movement and emphasize the following principles and demands …