Tagungsprogramm ‚In Between Species‘

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Donnerstag, 24.09.2026

14:00 

Eröffnung und Begrüßung
Seibert und Steinfeld

14:15-15:45 

Panel 1:  

Sebastian Luft: Nature and Culture from Pragmatic and Phenomenological Points of View

Christoph Henning: The Rights of Young Trees: Human–Plant Entanglements in the Early Marx

Thomas Schmaus: Changing Perspectives: Impulses of “Bildung” for Living in a Shared Worlde 

16:15-17:30

Panel 2:

Ana Honnacker: Entangled Vulnerabilities. Environmental Pragmatism and the Challenge of Relating to Other-Than-Humans

Michael Reder: Democratizing Nature: Vulnerability, Solidarity, and the Transformation of Human–Nature Relations

17:30-18:15

18:15-19:45 

Pause

Corine Pelluchon: Mensch-Tier-Beziehungen: Herrschaft, Koexistenzen und Consideratio (ESA 1; HS H)

20:00-open end

Abendempfang (Catering)
(GFW Raum A2021)


Freitag, 25.09.2026

09:30-10:30

Eva Meijer: Against Species: From Animal Experience to Social Change

10:45-11:45

Panel 3:

Claire Hamlett: Affordances as a framework for facilitating animal building practices in multispecies design

Anabel von der Osten-Sacken: From Existence to Care: Attentive and Receptive Listening as a Moral and Epistemic Practice in Cross-Species Relationships 

12:00-13:00

Panel 4:

Martina Zanetti: Unfolding Ecoposthuman ethics: Developing forms of non-verbal communication with non-humans

Francisca Echeverría: Between ‘hybridity’ and ‘dependence’: towards a political foundation of ecological practice 

13:00-15:00

14:00-15:00

15:00-16:00


Pause 

Advisory Board Meeting

Panel 5:

Mogan Ramesh: Talking to Koalas? Richard Rorty’s Conversational Ethics

Heidi Salaverria: Anti-Symbiotic Separateness and Matricidal Domination of Nature: Towards a Multispecies Ethics with Levinas, Rorty and von Redecker

16:15-17:15


Panel 6:

Sam Bimmermann: Psychoanalysis Meets the More-Than-Human: Potentials and Limitations of a Psychoanalytic Concept of the Subject in Reflecting on Multispecies Relations

Oktay Bilgi: Transformative Potentials of Mourning: Exploring Convivial Ways of Living and Learning in Multispecies Childhoods

17:30-18:30


Panel 7:

Julius Molinski: Animals without Cogito? Vulnerability, Intersubjectivity, and Mediance

Anna Schneider: Shared Lives at the Limits of Certainty: Canine Dementia and Interspecies Care

19:00-20:00

Mara-Daria Cojocaru: Besser Mensch werden. Co-Creation zwischen Utopie und Pragmatismus 

20:30 Dinner

Restaurant auf eigene Rechnung 


Samstag, 26.09.2026

09:30-10:30

Michael Raposa: Synechism and Semiotic Complementarity: A Peircean Perspective on Interspecies Relations

10:45-11:45

Gary Slater: Staying With the Distinctions 

bis 12:30 

Abschlussdiskussion


Organisatorische Hinweise:
Die Veranstaltung findet bis auf den Abendvortrag am 24.09.2026 in den Räumen des
Fachbereichs Evangelische Theologie in Hamburg statt (Gorch-Fock-Wall 7, 20354
Hamburg, Raum 1053). Verbindung u.a. über U2 Gänsemarkt oder U1 Stephansplatz.
Während der Tagung werden Kaffee, Wasser, Snacks zur Verfügung gestellt. Der Empfang
ist kostenlos.
Konferenzsprachen: Deutsch und Englisch.

Practical Information:
With the exception of the evening lecture on 24 September 2026, the conference will take
place at the Department of Protestant Theology in Hamburg (Gorch-Fock-Wall 7, 20354
Hamburg, Room 1053). The venue is easily accessible by public transport, including via
the U2 to Gänsemarkt or the U1 to Stephansplatz.
Coffee, water, and snacks will be provided during the conference. The reception is free of
charge.
Conference languages: German and English.