Form and (Dis)order
16 Sep 2025
Reading Group organized by Stephan Besser and Michael Miller | This session will be devoted to Yuk Hui, "Machine and Sovereignty" (2025)
Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis
A research community devoted to the comparative and interdisciplinary study of culture (in all its forms and expressions) from a broad humanities perspective
Upcoming events
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A Critical Theory of Venture Capital
16 Sep 2025Speaker event with dr. Olivier Jutel (University of Otago) organized by Gavin Mueller | 16 September 2025, 14.00-17.00, University of Amsterdam, REC JK3.85 (Valckenierstraat65-67) -
ASCA PhD Writing Café
17 Sep 2025You are all welcome to the ASCA PhD Writing Café on 3, 10, 17, and 24 September. This session is from 13:00 - 17:00, in PCH 210-211. An informal and supportive space dedicated to advancing your dissertation progress. ... -
Speculative Fictions and (Non) Modern Futures: The Future of Education
17 Sep 2025Reading group organised by Elio Baldi, Verónica Copello-Duque and Irene Villaescusa Illán. This semester (fall 2025) we continue to meet once a month with a newly curated set of texts that help us explore visions of ...
News
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Open call for art installation in Kartini room
Corina Apostol, lecturer in Art History, is currently working with students of the Master's in Museum Studies on a project around the redevelopment of the Kartini Room. The project, titled 'When Silence Speaks', aims ... -
Fairuzah Atchulo new ASCA PhD representative on AIHR PhD Council
Per 1 September 2025, Fairuzah Atchulo will replace Hannah Poon as the ASCA representative on the AIHR PhD Council and on the ASCA Board. -
Veni Grant Awarded to Fernando van der Vlist
Who controls AI? Power, platforms, and Europe’s digital future -
Veni Grant Awarded to Divya Nadkarni
Friendship as Political Practice: Reorienting Solidarity in a Globalised World
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