Affects and emotions are essential factors of the social and of coexistence in societies of the twenty-first century.
At the CRC Affective Societies – Dynamics of social coexistence in mobile worlds, our goal is to establish a new understanding of societies, in which the fundamental meaning of affectivity and emotionality is taken into account. For this we investigate mobile, interconnected, and mediatized worlds of the global present as well as transformation and crisis dynamics accompanying them.


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Affect meets film: Arabesque in Turkish-German cinema
Kilerci-Stevanović, N (2025). Poetics of Arabesk in Turkish-German Cinema. A Transnational Intervention in the Discourse. De Gruyter
Jun 25, 2025
Revenge as a Blind Spot of Modernity. Interview with Fabian Bernhardt in the Swiss magazine "bref"
Why are we fascinated by avenging heroes like Zorro or Batman — yet disturbed by real-life acts of revenge? In a recent interview with the Swiss magazine "bref", our colleague Fabian Bernhardt, philosopher at the CRC “Affective Societies”, explores the cultural logic and moral ambiguities of ...
Jun 13, 2025
Affective Archives: Insights into research practice through new formats
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Apr 14, 2025