<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">SHADOWS OF ILLIBERALISM - Resisting the Radical Right<div> </div><div>at Kunstquartier Bethanien, Berlin and <b>streaming</b>, </div><div><br></div><div>on June 13-15, 2025</div><div><br><div><div style="display: block;"><div style="-webkit-user-select: all; -webkit-user-drag: element; display: inline-block;" class="apple-rich-link" draggable="true" role="link" data-url="https://www.disruptionlab.org/shadows-of-illiberalism"><a style="border-radius:10px;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;display:block;-webkit-user-select:none;width:300px;user-select:none;-webkit-user-modify:read-only;user-modify:read-only;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;" class="lp-rich-link" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.disruptionlab.org/shadows-of-illiberalism" dir="ltr" role="button" draggable="false" width="300"><table style="table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;width:300px;background-color:#1A1A1A;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="lp-rich-link-emailBaseTable" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="300"><tbody><tr><td vertical-align="center" align="center"><img style="width:300px;filter:brightness(0.97);height:168px;" width="300" height="168" draggable="false" class="lp-rich-link-mediaImage" alt="Shadows+of+Illib+Wide+(also+for+Square+preview).png" src="cid:617F224A-F00F-42FC-BC11-3B5ADFA7F406"></td></tr><tr><td vertical-align="center"><table bgcolor="#1A1A1A" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="300" style="table-layout:fixed;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;background-color:rgba(26, 26, 26, 1);-apple-color-filter:initial;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:8px 0px 8px 0px;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStackItem"><div style="max-width:100%;margin:0px 16px 0px 16px;overflow:hidden;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:500;font-size:12px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-topCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.disruptionlab.org/shadows-of-illiberalism" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#FFFFFF" style="color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.847059);">Shadows of Illiberalism — Disruption Network Lab</font></a></div><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:400;font-size:11px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-bottomCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.disruptionlab.org/shadows-of-illiberalism" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#FFFFFF" style="color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.54902);">disruptionlab.org</font></a></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div></div><div style="display: block;"><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div>Schedule<br><br>## Friday, June 13, 2025<br>16:00 CET · Doors open<br><br>16:30–16:35 · OPENING<br>Tatiana Bazzichelli (Artistic Director, Disruption Network Lab, Director, Disruption Network Institute, IT/DE).<br><br>16:35 – 18:10 · KEYNOTE: Exhaustion and Hyper-Colonialism: The Disintegration of the West<br>Franco Berardi (Philosopher, Media Theorist, IT). In conversation with Yasmeen Daher (Philosopher, Co-director, Febrayer Network, PS/DE).<br><br>18:40 – 20:40 · PANEL: Art, Activism & the Rise of Illiberalism in Hungary, Poland & Slovakia<br>Péter Adamik (Freie Ungarische Botschaft, HU/DE), Anna Krenz (Artist, Architect and Activist, Founder Dziewuchy Berlin, PL/DE), Slavo Krekovič (Artistic Director, A4 Space for Contemporary Culture, SK). Moderated by Tonia Mastrobuoni (Journalist, Correspondent La Repubblica, IT/DE).<br><br>## Saturday, June 14, 2025<br>16:00 · Doors open<br><br>16:30 – 18:10 · KEYNOTE: The New Right’s Cultural Hegemony and Contradictions<br>Katrien Jacobs (Associate Professor, Monash University Malaysia, BE/MY), Florian Cramer (Professor of Artistic Research, Willem de Kooning Academy, Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, NL). Moderated by Tatiana Bazzichelli (Artistic Director, Disruption Network Lab, IT/DE).<br><br>18:30 – 19:00 · LECTURE PERFORMANCE: Ask Me for Those Unborn Promises That May Seem Unlikely to Happen in the Natural · #2 2025<br>Donatella Della Ratta (Associate Professor of Communication and Media Studies, John Cabot University. IT).<br><br>19:00 – 20:30 · PANEL: Generative AI, Weaponised Language & Political Shadow Campaigns<br>Donatella Della Ratta (Associate Professor of Communication and Media Studies, John Cabot University. IT), Míriam Juan-Torres (Head of Research, Democracy & Belonging Program, UC Berkeley, ES), Amber Macintyre (Research Lead, Tactical Tech, SCOT/UK/DE). Moderated by Tina Lee (Editor-in-Chief, Unbias the News, US/DE).<br><br>## Sunday, June 15, 2025<br><br>13:00–16:00 · WORKSHOP: Defending Civic Space: Countering Disinformation in Challenging Environments<br>With Maya Talakhadze (Director, Regional Development Hub – Caucasus, GE).<br>At Stadtwerkstatt<br>Registration until June 5 (you can sign up for the waiting list).<br><br>## Full programme:<br>https://www.disruptionlab.org/shadows-of-illiberalism#programme<br></div></div></blockquote><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><div>-- <br>Tatiana Bazzichelli // Artistic Director<br>Disruption Network Lab<br>https://www.disruptionlab.org/<br>E-mail for personal messages: tbazz(at)disruptionlab.org<br></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>