Archive16 December 2025|Imaginarien der KraftAnnouncement: 13.01.2026 Guest lecture of Stephan Schmid: Powers, Laws, and Successions: On the Transformation of the Notion of Cause in the Early Modern PeriodPhoto: Stephan SchmidProf. Dr. Stephan Schmid, Professor of History of Philosophy at the University of Hamburg, will hold a lecture on the topic »Powers, Laws, and...15 December 2025|Imaginarien der KraftAnnouncement: 06.01.2026 Colloquium with Anastasia Kubrak: Lithium. On Bathing and Mining Grounds, 1817–1914 and 2015–2024Photo: Herbert WeberAnastasia Kubrak, M.A., fellow at the CAS »Imaginaria of Force« in the winter term 2025/26, will present her current research project »Lithium. On...11 December 2025|Imaginarien der KraftCornelia Zumbusch receives Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize 2026Photo: Katja KleinDr. Cornelia Zumbusch, Professor of Modern German Literature at the University of Hamburg, is one of ten scientists to receive the 2026 Leibniz Prize...10 December 2025|Imaginarien der KraftResearch report: Victor Stoichita: Gender Troubles. The Achilles HeelPhoto: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts/Arthur and Margaret Glasgow Fund, Inv.-Nr. 57.2.Prof. em. Victor Stoichita was a fellow at the CAS »Imaginaria of Force« from December 2024 to January 2025. A short report on his research on the...6 December 2025|Imaginarien der KraftAnnouncement: 16.12.2025 Colloquium with Magdalena Grüner: Reflective Matter: Metallic Paint and the Energetic Imagination in Hilma af Klint's Nature Studies (1919/1920)Photo: Isabel JamesDr. Magdalena Grüner, fellow at the CAS »Imaginaria of Force« in the winter term 2025/26, will present her current research project »Reflective...5 December 2025|Imaginarien der KraftAnnouncement: 11./12.12.2025 and 22.01.2026 Workshop »Righteous Violence? Moral Ambivalence in Early Modern Art«, Rome and HamburgPhoto: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (75.7.2). Gift of Robert Gordon, 1875The question of when violence is morally reprehensible and whether—and under what conditions—it can be justified remains of pressing relevance today...5 December 2025|Imaginarien der KraftResearch report: Huiming Jia: The Transformative Force: Rediscovering the Chinese Concept of "Rhythmic Vitality" in Early Twentieth-Century EuropePhoto: Musée départemental Matisse/Donation of the artist, 1952. Inv. 1952-30. Photograph: Musée départemental Matisse/Philip Bernard.Dr. Huiming Jia was a fellow at the CAS »Imaginaria of Force« from October 2024 to March 2025. A short report on her research on the topic »The...5 December 2025|Imaginarien der KraftResearch report: Daniela Bohde: The Dynamics of Time and Space in late Medieval and Early Modern Depictions of the PassionPhoto: The Cleveland Museum of Art / Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund 1963.256.73.a.Prof. Dr. Daniela Bohde was a fellow at the CAS »Imaginaria of Force« from October 2024 to March 2025. A short report on her research on the topic...5 December 2025|Imaginarien der KraftAnnouncement: 11./12.12.2025 Early Career Conference »Violence, Chaos, Destruction: Depictions of War in the Early Modern Period«Photo: Kunsthalle/bpk, Svenja Hasche.At the conference organized by the University of Hamburg and the CAS »Imaginaria of Force«, young researchers will explore the tension between the...4 December 2025|Imaginarien der KraftResearch report: Tanja Klemm: Balances of forces: Leonardo's moving figure in the third part of his Libro di pitturaPhoto: Tanja KlemmDr. Tanja Klemm was a fellow at the CAS »Imaginaria of Force« from October 2023 to September 2024. A short report on her research on the topic...Show all news
