Organization of international conferences and colloquia

2019

"Social Disappearance in Europe. Exploring the uses of a trans-nationalized category beyond citizenship and sovereignty”. Panel at the 26th International Conference of Europeanists. Sovereignties in Contention: Nations, Regions and Citizens in Europe, Council of European Studies, Universidad Carlos III, Madrid, 20-22 June.

Explorative Workshop “Social Disappearance: Explorations Around a Travelling Concept from Latin America to Eastern Europe”. Forum Transregional Studies, Berlin, 7-8 February (with Gabriel Gatti, Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea).

Read here an interview and a report about the workshop.

2015

“Must Borders Be Deadly? Technology and Fundamental Rights at the Boundaries of Europe”. Panel at the 22nd International Conference of the Council for European Studies, Paris, 8-10 July (with Dr K.S. Follis, Lancaster University).

2012

International symposium “Spatialities of Exception, Violence and Memory”, cooperation of the research group Narratives of Terror and Disappearance (University of Constance/ERC) with the research groups “Philosophy after the Holocaust” and “The politics of memory in contemporary Spain” (Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales/Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas), Madrid. 1-3 February (with Pamela Colombo).

2009

Workshop „Ciudadanía, Derecho(s) y Espacio en América Latina: Nuevas líneas de conflicto” (Citizenship, Right(s) and Space in Latin America: New Lines of Conflict), Institute for Latin America, Free University Berlin, 9 February (with Prof Sérgio Costa).

2005

Concept and academic coordination of the International symposium „Memory Cultures in the City: Berlin and Buenos Aires“, Ibero American Institute PK and European Academy Berlin, sponsored by the governments of the cities of Berlin and Buenos Aires, in cooperation with the Heinrich Böll Foundation, the Agency for Civic Education of the State Berlin, the Berlin-Hohenschönhausen Memorial, the Foundation „Aufarbeitung“, the Memorial House of the Wannsee Conference and the Federal Commissioner for the Records of the State Security Service of the former GDR. European Academy Berlin/Ibero American Institute, 21-23 June.