ISTP 2026 Conference
“Theorizing in Dark Times – Art, Narrative, Politics”
June 8 – June 12, 2026 | Brooklyn, NY, USA
Conference Agenda
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Agenda Overview | |
| Location: North Hall 111 |
| 10:30am - 12:30pm |
Symposium: On the need for creative sense-making during dark times: The aesthetic dimension as vital to cultural experiencing. Location: North Hall 111 Chair: Paul Stenner |
| 10:30am - 12:30pm |
Invited Symposium: Positioning Theory, Narrative, and Power Location: North Hall 111 Chair: Michael Bamberg Chair: Carolin Demuth |
| 2:00pm - 3:30pm |
Panel: Subject Formation, the Gaze, and the Politics of Desire Location: North Hall 111 Chair: Ken Russell |
| 4:00pm - 6:00pm |
Symposium: Are Dark Times Looming for Universities? Student Dialogue with AI Chatbots and Its Implications for Learning and Critical Education Location: North Hall 111 Chair: Cathrine Hasse Chair: Ernst Schraube |
| 10:30am - 12:30pm |
Invited Symposium: “Hell Is Other People:” Theorizing the (Negative) Dialectics of Relationality Location: North Hall 111 Chair: Thomas Teo |
| 4:00pm - 6:00pm |
Symposium: Con-fronting the neoliberal agenda in psychology with a transformative activist approach in solidarity with the scholarship of resistance Location: North Hall 111 Chair: Eduardo Vianna |
| 9:00am - 11:00am |
Symposium: The Art of Field Tripping Location: North Hall 111 Chair: Tomoaki Imamichi |
| 11:30am - 1:30pm |
Invited Symposium: Keep on Keeping on: Reflections Theory from Cultural Workers and Researchers-in-Practice Working in Community Arts With Children and Young People Location: North Hall 111 Chair: Melissa Nolas |

