Experience of crisis – crisis of experience: Research conference of the PhD students of the Hans-Böckler-Foundation

In honor of the 100-year anniversary of the founding of the Institute for Social Research, the doctoral conference of the Hans Böckler Foundation will explore this correlation of crisis and experience and its relevance for comprehending the dynamics of contemporary global crisis.

See the full call for papers in German and English here: https://www.dgphil.de/aktuelles/alle-events/details-1/events/erfahrung-der-krise-krise-der-erfahrung-wissenschaftliche-tagung-der-promovierenden-der-hans-bckler-stiftung

We invite doctoral students of Germany’s scholarship foundations as well as all other young researchers in Germany and internationally to submit abstracts for papers. Contributions from any academic discipline are welcome. Twenty minutes will be allowed for presentations plus a further ten minutes for discussion. Proposals for contributions should be submitted by January 9, 2024 in the form of an abstract (max. 500 words).

Submissions should cover the following aspects:
– The title of the paper
– Research question, knowledge interest and corresponding academic discipline
– Relevance to the topic of the conference
– Short curriculum vitae

The conference will take place at the Humboldt University of Berlin from April 17 to April 19, 2024 in cooperation with the Centre for Social Critique. Students will be notified by January 24, 2024 if their submissions have been accepted. No fee will be charged for the conference. Accommodation and catering will be provided by the Hans Böckler Foundation. In addition, travel costs will be covered for those who are doctoral scholarship holders of the Hans Böckler Foundation. The aim will be to publish the papers in a conference volume.

Please send any questions or comments – in German or in English – to: WT2024@boeckler.de