Symposium
New Old Properties
Lectures and debates on ownership in culture and society
Programme
Τhe conference language is English with simultaneous translation into Greek.Thursday, 5th May
| 10:00 | Welcome Note and Introduction |
| 10:30–12:30 | Round table 1: Un-Settling Urban Properties Omar Degan (Architect, Mogadishu/Somalia), Andreas Angelidakis (Architect, Artist, Athens/GR), Constantina Theodorou (Urban Researcher, Athens/GR) Moderation: Kathrin Wildner (Urban Anthropologist, Berlin/DE) |
| 13:30–15:30 | Round table 2: Owning Infrastructures Nikolas Kosmatopoulos (Anthropologist, Beirut/Lebanon), Gabriel Schimmeroth (Historian, Hamburg/DE), Frank Engster (Economist, Author, Berlin/DE) Moderation: Stefanie Peter (Goethe-Institut Athen) |
| 16:00 | Exhibition Opening: “Pawns, Trustees and the Invisible Hand” In presence of the artist Andreas Siekmann Exhibition Glossary (PDF, 110 kB) |
| 18:30 | Evening Lecture: The Gift of the Void Ibrahim Mahama (Artist, Tamale/Ghana) Moderation: Marina Fokidis (Curator, Athens/GR) |
Friday, 6th May
| 10:30 | Morning Lecture: Land as Corporate Property Radha D'Souza (Professor of Law, London/UK) Moderation: Susanne Leeb (Art Theorist, Lüneburg/DE) |
| 12:00 | Presentation: Cartographies of Property Hendrik Lehmann (Journalist, Berlin/DE) Moderation: Susanne Leeb |
| 14:00–15:30 | Roundtable 3: Undoing Privatizations Vassilis Noulas (Artist, Athens/GR), Jenny Stupka (Activist, Berlin/DE) Moderation: Kathrin Wildner |
| 15:45–16:45 | Guided Tour of the Exhibition by Andreas Siekmann and Marina Fokidis |
| 17:00–18:00 | “New Old Properties” – a listening session by Kalas Liebfried (Artist, Munich/DE) |
Additional programme
Video-Installation“Property. A glossary in 10 episodes”
by Hopscotch Reading-Room, Berlin, and Kalas Liebfried
Reading-Corner
Literature on property from Hopscotch Reading-Room
Contact and information
Tel: +30 210 3661 044E-Mail: Prog-athen@goethe.de