Mobility Events

Political demonstrations, pilgrimage, carnivals, music festivals, scouting, and dating are mobility events: events based on mobilities. Events break with daily routine. They intensify some aspects of the general social condition and undermine others. Through mobility events we constantly reorganize our social lives and reform our collective consciousness.

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Video: The biopolitics from below

What kind of politics emerged in the context of the pandemic? The transformative dimension of power figures as a crucial aspect of politics in times of a crisis. — Ranabir Samaddar, Biao Xiang

Video: Thinking in the epicenter

How should we think, rather than simply react—emotionally or ideologically—in the middle of crises? — Ranabir Samaddar, Biao Xiang