June–Uprising in Turkey: Background, Dynamics and
Perspectives
15-16th May 2014
International
Conference in Kassel
15.00 – 16.45 Session
1*- Machtverhältnisse in der Türkei vor und nach dem Aufstand
Güney Işıkara,
Alp Kayserilioğlu & Max Zirngast: Hegemonie
der AKP: Widersprüche eines Herrschaftsprojekts“
Çağrı Kahveci: „Politische
Praktiken der Post-Gezi-Konjunktur“
Dilan Köse: „Globale
Legitimationskrise der Politik: Soziale
Aufstände in Griechenland und der
Türkei im Vergleich“
Corinna Trogisch:
„Geschlechterkonflikte vor und nach
Gezi: Mobilisierungen von Frauen“
Kommentar: Axel Gehring
*Session 1 will be held in
German! All other speeches and sessions will be held in English!
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17.15 – 19.00 Keynote Speech
Şebnem Oğuz: “Understanding
the Structural Dynamics behind the June Uprising: The Rise of Neoliberal
Authoritarianism in Turkey”
Moderation: Ilker Ataç
Friday,
May 16th, Senatssaal
Kassel University
9.00 – 10.45 Session 2 – Power Strategies in the Context
of the Uprising
Cenk Saraçoğlu: “2013 Uprising in Turkey: The Reversal of
the Process of Ideological Dispossession”
Fatma Umul: “Gender Politics in the Context of
Gezi-Park Resistance“
Galip Yalman & Sermin Sarıca: “From
Gezi Resistance to the Present: The Contours of the Turkish Political Economy”
Discussant: Özgür Genç
11.15 – 13.00 Session 3 – Remaking of Class
Emre Arslan: “Considering Social Protests from the
Perspective of Class Position”
Özgür Narin: “How Class Moves in
the June Uprising”
Aslı Vatansever: “Precarian
Nights: Gezi Protests as a Challenge for Class Roles”
Discussant: Errol Babacan
13.00 – 14.30 Lunch break
14.30 – 16.15 Session 4 – Social Practices and Political
Subjectivity
Lena Graser: “Feminization of Gezi Protests“
Heiko Niebur: “Gezi-Park as a Temporary Heterotopy”
Özge Yaka: “The
Spirit of Gezi – Commoning and Recomposition”
Discussant: Anıl Al-Rebholz
16.45 – 18.30 Session 5 - Macro Politics in the Context of
the Uprising
Pınar Dönmez: “Understanding
Gezi Protests in the Depoliticisation-Politicisation Nexus”
Burak Köse: “AKP’s Shady Urban
Neoliberalism and the Gezi Uprising”
Bülent Küçük: “From Denial to Partial Recognition: Imaginary of Diversity in Turkey”
Discussant: Ismail Karatepe
The conference language is English except the Session 1
held on Thursday!
Please register per e-mail for participation!
Registration and
Contact: tagung.juniaufstand@gmail.com
Conference
Website: www.tagung-juni-aufstand.blogspot.de
Venue: Thursday: Kulturzentrum Schlachthof, Mombachstraße 12,
Kassel
Friday: Senatssaal, Mönchebergstr. 3, Kassel in Gebäude Technik III/1
Friday: Senatssaal, Mönchebergstr. 3, Kassel in Gebäude Technik III/1
Hosted and Funded
by: International Center for Development and Decent Work
at the University of Kassel and the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation
Program Committee: Anıl Al-Rebholz, Emre Arslan, John Kannankulam, Bülent Küçük, Aslı E.
Odman, Ulaş Şener, Özge Yaka
