The Sociology Section of the University of Bayreuth has invited me to give a lecture within the framework of a series it organizes in the coming academic year on the subject of Populism and Cultural Pessimism.
In my presentation on November 21 (at the Glashaus, 6 to 8 PM), titled
Five to Twelve Forever? Cycles of Cultural Critique
(Schon immer fünf vor zwölf? Konjunkturen der Kulturkritik)
I will address the temporal structure of cultural critique with a focus on the eighteenth to twentieth centuries.
The program for the first semester is as follows