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          1. Congress

            Documents, Constellations, Prospects

            18–24 March 2013

            Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin (DE)

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        2. Monday 18 March 2013

          10.00–24.00 hrs
          Artworks throughout HKW available for viewing

          10.00–13.00 hrs
          Learning Place
          Opening and Introduction
          Closed session

          14.00–15.00 hrs
          Learning Place
          Keynote Lecture
          Maria Hlavajova: FORMER WEST, A Proposition
          ―Auditorium

          15.00–16.30 hrs
          Learning Place
          ―Auditorium

          18.00–19.00 hrs
          Art Production

          19.00–20.00 hrs
          Art Production
          ―Theater

          20.00–21.00 hrs
          Opening
          ―Foyer

          21.00–22.00 hrs
          Art Production
          Notes for a Film (Lecture-Performance)
          Anton Vidokle with Liza Babenko and Tisha Mukarji: Energy of Kosmos is Indestructible!!!
          ―Theater

          22.00–23.30 hrs
          Art Production
          Students’ Pitching Session
          Alice Escher, Boaz Levin, Stefan Träger, and Till Wittwer: Money on Monday, No Short Cuts
          ―Exhibition Hall

        3. Tuesday 19 March 2013

          10.00–24.00 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          Artworks throughout HKW available for viewing

          10.00–13.00 hrs
          Learning Place
          Workshops
          Closed session

          14.00–16.30 hrs
          Learning Place, An Author Without a Translator Is No Author
          Lecture
          Arianna Bove and Maurizio Lazzarato
          Discussion
          Arianna Bove and Stefan Nowotny
          ―Auditorium

          17.00–18.00 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          Conversation
          Christopher Kulendran Thomas and Tom Trevatt: Art Beyond Spectatorship?
          ―Exhibition Hall

          18.00–19.00 hrs
          Art Production

          19.00–20.00 hrs
          Art Production
          Conversation
          Qiu Zhijie and Boris Groys: Towards Total Art
          ―Auditorium

          20.30–22.00 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          ―Theater

          22.30–23.00 hrs
          Art Production
          Lecture-Screening
          Marina Naprushkina, Office for Anti-Propaganda: The Emperor Is Naked
          ―Theater

          23.00–23.30 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          Screening
          Neïl Beloufa: Kempinski (2007)
          ―Theater

        4. Wednesday 20 March 2013

          10.00–24.00 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          Artworks throughout HKW available for viewing

          10.00–11.00 hrs
          Learning Place
          Lecture
          Felix Stalder: The Author at the End of the Gutenberg Galaxy
          ―K1

          11.30–13.00 hrs
          Learning Place
          Discussion
          Katja Mayer, Theo Röhle, and Felix Stalder: Rankings and Cartels. Self-Optimization in Quantified Knowledge Environments
          ―K1

          14.00–16.00 hrs
          Learning Place
          Workshops
          Closed session

          17.00–18.00 hrs
          Learning Place, CV Queer Reading
          Conversation
          Mladen Stilinović and Boris Buden
          ―Exhibition Hall

          18.00–18.45 hrs
          Infrastructure

          18.45–19.30 hrs
          Infrastructure

          20.00–21.30 hrs
          Infrastructure
          ―K1

          21.30–21.50 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          Screening
          Marion von Osten: The Glory of the Garden (2009)
          ―Theater

          22.00–23.00 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          ―Exhibition Hall

          23.00–24.00 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges

        5. Thursday 21 March 2013

          10.00–24.00 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          Artworks throughout HKW available for viewing

          10.00–13.00 hrs
          Learning Place, An Author Without a Translator Is No Author
          Lectures
          Alexei Penzin and David Riff
          Lecture
          Chen Chieh-jen and Jon Solomon
          Podium
          David Riff, Jon Solomon, and Stefan Nowotny
          ―K1

          14.00–16.00 hrs
          Learning Place
          Workshops
          Closed session

          16.00–16.50 hrs
          Infrastructure
          ―K1

          17.00–17.50 hrs
          Infrastructure
          ―K1

          17.50–19.00 hrs
          Infrastructure
          ―K1

          19.30–21.00 hrs
          Infrastructure
          ―K1

          21.00–24.00 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          Performance, Discussion
          Chto Delat?/What is to be done: Where Has Communism Gone? A Learning Play
          ―Theater

        6. Friday 22 March 2013

          10.00–24.00 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          Artworks throughout HKW available for viewing

          10.00–12.00 hrs
          Learning Place
          Workshops
          Closed Session

          18.00–19.00 hrs
          Insurgent Cosmopolitanism
          Keynote Lecture
          Ranjit Hoskote
          ―Auditorium

          19.00–20.00 hrs
          Insurgent Cosmopolitanism
          ―Auditorium

          19.00–20.30 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          ―Theater

          20.30–21.30 hrs
          Insurgent Cosmopolitanism
          Conversation
          Rasha Salti and Ranjit Hoskote: Radical Encounters
          ―Auditorium

          21.30–22.30 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          Conversation
          Hassan Khan and Nida Ghouse: The Form of the Content
          ―Exhibition Hall

          22.30–22.50 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          Screening
          Rabih Mroué: Shooting Images (2012)
          ―Exhibition Hall

          23.00–24.00 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          Performance
          Nástio Mosquito: African? I Guess
          ―Theater

        7. Saturday 23 March 2013

          10.00–24.00 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          Artworks throughout HKW available for viewing

          11.00–13.00 hrs
          Learning Place
          Discussion
          Gal Kirn, Ozren Pupovac, Samo Tomšič, and Oxana Timofeeva: Surviving the Death of an Institution, or How Neoliberalism Visited the Jan van Eyck Academy
          ―Theater

          14.00–15.00 hrs
          Learning Place, CV Queer Reading
          Conversation
          Chto Delat?/What is to be done? and Boris Buden
          ―Theater

          16.00–17.30 hrs
          Insurgent Cosmopolitanism

          18.00–19.15 hrs
          Insurgent Cosmopolitanism
          Lecture
          Homi K. Bhabha: Age of Insecurity
          ―Auditorium

          19.30–20.30 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges

          21.00–22.00 hrs
          Insurgent Cosmopolitanism
          ―Exhibition Hall

          22.30–24.00 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          ―Theater

          24.00–00.15 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          Performance
          Radhouane El Meddeb: Tunis le 14 Javier 2011
          ―Foyer

        8. Sunday 24 March 2013

          10.00–24.00 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          Artworks throughout HKW available for viewing

          12.00–13.00 hrs
          Learning Place
          Presentations

          14.00–16.00 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          ―K1

          16.00–16.30 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          Announcement
          Tania Bruguera: Immigrant Movement International
          ―Exhibition Hall

          16.30–18.30 hrs
          Dissident Knowledges
          ―Exhibition Hall

          Followed by drinks.
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