Conference papers
Conference papers
In 2025 and 2026, the project was presented at the following conferences with papers on various research aspects:
- ÖGS Congress ‘The Climate of Society’, 30 June–2 July 2025, University of Graz: paper ‘Climate protests from a (family) biographical and intergenerational perspective’ by PD Dr Martina Schiebel and Johanna Raphaela Wahl.
- DGS Congress ‘Transitions’, 22–26 September 2025, University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg campus: Papers entitled ‘Biographies in Motion(s)’ in the Biographical Research section and ‘The Biographical Situating of Agency’ in the Environmental and Sustainability Sociology section by PD Dr Martina Schiebel and Johanna Raphaela Wahl.
- 9th Annual Conference of the Institute for Protest and Movement Research (ipb) ‘Protests and Social Movements between Innovation and Tradition’, 1–2 October 2025, University of Bremen: paper ‘Generations in Protest. Between Transgenerational Transmission and Change of Social Movements’ by PD Dr Martina Schiebel and Johanna Raphaela Wahl
- ZeMKI Anniversary Conference “20 Years into the Future: What is our vision for media, data and society?”, 22–24 October 2025, University of Bremen: Paper “New Visibilities, New Forms of Protest? Social Media, Visual Communication, and the Transformation of Political Participation” by Johanna Raphaela Wahl
- ESA Midterm Conference of Research Network 03 “Memory, Crisis and Future”, 23–24 October 2025, University of Göttingen: Paper “Protesting Biographers in Times of Crisis” by PD Dr Martina Schiebel
- Workshop organised by the Sociology of Knowledge Section of the German Sociological Association (DGS) on “The Realities of Norms”, 12–13 February 2026, Bauhaus University Weimar: Presentation ‘Digital Images in Climate Activism: On Normative Dimensions in Visual Protest Action’ by Johanna Raphaela Wahl.
- Annual Conference of the DGS Section on Biographical Research: ‘The Biographical Paradigm in Migration Research. Current Theoretical and Methodological Challenges and Perspectives”, 12–14 March 2026, Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences: Chairing of the panel “Methodological Challenges and Innovations in Migration-Related Biographical Research” by PD Dr Martina Schiebel.
- TakePart Conference “Time to Take Part: Mobilisation, Resistance and Learning in Times of Polarised Social Communication and AI Slop”, 7–8 May 2026, Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania: Paper ‘Platform Logic, Digital Image Practices and the Future of Political Participation’ by Johanna Raphaela Wahl.
(As of July 2026)