Events in Germany
2024 forthcoming events
21 April-28 July, Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe
FILME ZUM MITDENKEN. Menschen, Künstler, Wissenschaftler, Gesellschaft
Filmische Erkenntnisse für freie Menschen: Paul K. Feyerabend zum 100. Geburtstag
Traumfabrik #26 - A project lasting several months and involving the projection of films at Schauburg Karlsruhe, dialogues with the audiences and dedicated seminars - jointly organized with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), the Center for Applied Cultural and General Studies (ZAK), and the Center for Art and Media (ZKM).
Recent centennial events
24 April, Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe
How film promotes thinking. A dialog with images in motion
Paul K. Feyerabend on his 100th birthday - Film exploratorium with film excerpts, presented by Wolfgang Petroll
Media Theater, 6 pm CEST
Event as part of the Traumfabrik #26 "Films to think about - people, artists, scientists, society". - Center for Art and Media (ZKM).
Film Exploratorium of the ZAK | Center for Applied Cultural Studies and Studium Generale of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in cooperation with the ZKM.
In cooperation with: Filmtheater Schauburg Karlsruhe, AWWK - Akademie für wissenschaftliche Weiterbildung Karlsruhe with the kind support of the Georg-Fricker-Stiftung.
19-21 April 2024, Kolleg Friedrich Nietzsche (Nietzsche News Centre), Weimar
Wissenschaft als Kunst
Paul K. Feyerabend und die Ästhetik der Erkenntnis
Programm (Änderungen vorbehalten)
Freitag | 19. Apr., 16:00 – 18:00 | Nietzsche-Archiv (Humboldtstr. 36, Weimar)
16:00-18:00: Helmut Heit (Weimar): Introduction and guided tour: Nietzsche, Feyerabend, Weimar
Samstag | 20. Apr., 9:30 – 19:30 | Goethe National-Museum (Frauenplan 1, Weimar)
Moderation: Simon Lohse (Nijmegen)
9:30-10:15: Matteo Collodel (Venezia): Feyerabend and his Time in Weimar
10:15-11:00: Eric Oberheim (Berlin): Scientific Philosophy as an Art
11:30-12:15: Gerrit Tiefenthal (Bielefeld): Feyerabends Nietzsche-Rezeption
Moderation: Marisa Przyrembel (Berlin)
14:15-15:00: Eva Schürmann (Magdeburg): Wie weit geht die Analogie von Kunst und Wissenschaft?
15:00-15:45: Babette Babich (New York): Paul Feyerabend's Aesthetics of Science: Ontological Abundance
16:15-17:00: Christian Thomas (Zürich): Das Verhältnis zwischen Wissenschaft und Kunst in der Architektur
17:00-17:45: Simon Lohse (Nijmegen) & Karim Bschir (Zürich): Perspectives in Evidence-Based Policy: Lessons from Feyerabend
18:00-18:30: Grazia Borrini-Feyerabend (Lausanne): Paul Feyerabend and the Paul K. Feyerabend Foundation
18:30-19:30: Pol Vanfleteren (Belsele) & Valerie Vervoort (Antwerpen): A classical song-cycle for soprano and piano, based on Paul Feyerabend's article ‘What reality?’ of Conquest of Abundance.
Sonntag | 21. Apr., 10:00 – 12:00 | Goethe National-Museum (Frauenplan 1, Weimar)
Moderation: Helmut Heit (Weimar)
10:00-10:45: Katja Frimberger (Glasgow): Let’s tell more strange stories! The cultivation of human happiness à la Bertolt Brecht and Paul Feyerabend
10:45-11:30: Paul Hoyningen-Huene (Hannover): Paul Feyerabend and Marcel Duchamp
Die Veranstaltung findet in englischer und deutscher Sprache statt. Der Eintritt ist frei.
11 January 2024, SWR
A radio talk edited by Sven Ahnert, broadcast on the German regional public broadcasting corporation Südwestrundfunk (SWR).
Language: German
Duration: 28m 52m
Notable past events
26-29 September 2012, Humboldt University of Berlin
Feyerabend 2012
International conference
Jospeh Agassi (Tel Aviv University & York University)
Grazia Borrini-Feyerabend (Paul K. Feyerabend Foundation)
Matthew Brown (University of Texas, Dallas)
Matteo Collodel (Humboldt University of Berlin)
Carla Fehr (University of Waterloo)
Stefano Gattei (IMT Lucca)
Paul Hoyningen-Huene (Leibniz University of Hanover)
Ronald Giere (MCPS, University of Minnesota)
Ian J. Kidd (Durham University)
Martin Kusch (University of Vienna)
Gonzalo Munévar (Lawrence Technological University)
Eric Oberheim (Humboldt University of Berlin)
John Preston (University of Reading)
Vera Tripodi (University of Barcelona)
Jen-Jeuq Yuann (National Taiwan University)