2025

May

Masses, Crowds, Capitalism and Democracy: A sociological Tale from Argentina

Metamorphoses of Law(s)?

Money and Payments: Evolution or Revolution?
June

What do we mean by Artistic Research if we really mean it?
July

Asylum Law and Literature

HIAS Summer School 2025

Atmospheres – Third Hamburg Symposium on Philosophy and Anthropology

Archive

Gastrosophy

Knowledge production in the social sciences facing new civilisational challenges

Illegalized Drugs and Criminalization: Rethinking the Drug-Problem in Latin America

What is Artistic Research?

Musical Performance as Epistemic Practice: Potentials and Limits

Can legal personality for natural entities effectively mollify global environmental degradation?

On the Social Anatomy of Law and World Ordering

Transforming Knowledge: The Role of A.I. in Education, Innovation, and Research

A sculptural trajectory: Looking Inward

A Confabulation: Resurgences of the Fantastic in German Novels since 2000

After 1965: Historical Violence and Memory Activism in Indonesian Contemporary Art

NEXUS – a challenging approach?

(Re)Thinking the Digital Inclusion of Rural Areas in the AI Era

African American Autobiography – A Digital Database

The powers, perils, and potential of philanthropy and foreign aid

On commensality

There’s Method in the Madness: A Situational Analysis of Brazil under Bolsonaro

Workshop: belonging(s) – Property and belonging in 20th century German history

The evolving world of money and payments

From isolation to integration: A multi-disciplinary approach to sensory loss research

The role and practice of decoloniality/decolonizing in different fields and disciplines

„Ich weiß nichts vom Menschen, wenn ich weiß, dass ein Mensch Jacobus heißt” -Challenges of linguistic and sociolinguistic studies of personal names in medieval Nubia.

Whose Story? #My Escape – Asylum Narratives in Contemporary German Film

EU External Action and EU Enlargement facing Wars and Trump. Mission im/possible?

To give or not to give? Individual, institutional and ethical aspects of organ donation

Does Food have a Face?

Reading Rivière in Early Modern England

The Jet Age in Seven Passengers

Ästhetischer Widerstand / Aesthetic Resistance

Democracy at Work

Fingers, Faces and Phonies: How to Identify a Human Being

What the US election means for me and for us

Facets of the face: Interactions between humans and AI in urban areas

AI in science: a method or a colleague?

Science Diplomacy

Food systems, natural resources & environmental invisibles

Every thirty minutes … Farmers’ suicide in Maharashtra (India)

“To change the world” – Some conceptual difficulties

Hamburger Horizonte 2024 – “AI and us”

Fellow Welcome 2024-2025

Summer School 2024

What is experience?

HIAS reads#03: Trading Times – The Art of Prevention

How European do we want to/should we become? National Interests versus Global Challenges.

Classics and the current culture wars.

Passions of Thought: Opportunities and Limits of a Constitution

Oriental (Arabic/Semitic/Islamic) studies and the Science of Judaism

The Political Fly.

Public Humanities?! – Wissenschafts- kommunikation in den Geistes- und Kulturwissenschaften

Propagation and Potentiality: Seeds in Interdisciplinary Perspective

Capturing Film Business with Botho & Ubuntu

Etymological explanations in ancient and medieval scholarship across cultures and media

Cuba, the Caribbean, and its Global Connections.

Hiding in Plain Sight? How Religion and State interact in the Global North

First International Expert Forum on Ukraine (ForUA)

Blickwechsel. An African-European Exchange 

#Horizonte23: Discussion about species extinction. What can the arts, humanities, and social sciences contribute to saving biodiversity?

#Horizonte23: „Natura Urbana. The Brachen of Berlin“

Networks: A language for understanding complex systems

HIAS reads#02: Citizen Knowledge – Markets, Experts, and the Infrastructure of Democracy

Hamburger Horizonte 2023

Fellow Welcome 2023/2024

Paneldiscussion: Towards a deepening East-West-Division of Europe?

Summer School 2023

The Future is Graphic

Which context? Reflections on contextualism in history of philosophy and the sciences

Recipes, Technologies and Experiments. Enactment and the Emergence of Modern Science

Workshop: Normalized Consciousness – Anthropology, Phenomenology, and Critique

Recipes, Technologies and Experiments. Enactment and the Emergence of Modern Science

Workshop: PDEs theory, numerics, and applications

Globalized Nature, Ecology, and the Future City: Learning from Berlin

Monumental Mistakes? The Statue and its Discontents

Recipes, Technologies and Experiments. Enactment and the Emergence of Modern Science

Recipes, Technologies and Experiments. Enactment and the Emergence of Modern Science

Int. Conference: Why Research in Internationalization Matters

Workshop: Armed Conflicts and the Environment – International Law and Humanitarian Response

Painting International Law

Speechless – a wordless, animated notation opera

Recipes, Technologies and Experiments. Enactment and the Emergence of Modern Science

Sense and Visibility. Multisensory Experience and Representation of the Environment beyond the Visual

Decolonized Narratives in Political Economy: Alternative Perspectives from the Global South

Assisted Suicide – Two Perspectives

HIAS meets#05: »Science and the public – Is the relationship of trust in doubt?«

HIAS reads#01: Rules – A short history of what we live by

HIAS meets#04: “in utero – a critical time and place for environmental links to disease”

HIAS on stage #01: Cat Hope and guests “New Australian Music Shorts”

The Political Theory of Citizenship: Responsibility and Membership

Freedom in arts

Turning Point in The Freedom of Science?

Hamburger Horizonte 2022

Philological Workshop: Die Erkenntnis des Erkannten?

The Art of the Interview

O Seufzen, Heulen, Herzensknall – Love is all we need!

Workshop: Medieval Mental Images and Neuroscience – Interdisciplinary Encounters

Launch Event: The European Review of Books

Workshop: The fragmentation of legal theory as an epistemic community

Time relations of a pandemic – Corona and acceleration

Urban Roundtable

Book Launch: “From the Material to the Mystical in Late Medieval Piety” by Racha Kirakosian

HIAS meets#2: “Assisted suicide – and what comes next?”

Book Launch Event: “Natura Urbana” by Matthew Gandy

Romantic Travel: Writing Germany and ‘the North’ – A workshop on European cultural transfer around 1800

Workshop: European Data Regulation – Between Data Protection and Market-Oriented Approaches

Workshop: Democratic expertise, democratic administration – Ways forward through citizen engagement?

Hamburger Horizonte 2021

Workshop: Populism, Nationalism, and the Politics of Memory in Europe

Workshop Relational Design

Conference on self-optimization