09:00 – 10:30 Panel session IV (three parallel sessions):

Panel 10 (Room 1): Social change and ideological contestations (Fábio Luís Ferreira Nóbrega Franco and Natália Zanatta Sena; Hugo Fanton; Kennedy Manduna and Sagorika Singha)
Panel 11 (Room 2): (Anti-) Gender politics (in the Global South): the crisis of social reproduction, agencies, and resistance (Firoozeh Farvardin; Sara Cufré; Melehat Kutun)
Panel 12 (Room 3): Beyond Authoritarianism – Rethinking “Change” and “Resistance” in Times of Crisis (Damir Arsenijević and Jasmina Husanović; Inés Durán Matute; Börries Nehe)

10:30 – 11:30 Cinema Coffee Break (Rectorate Courtyard)
 Projection of two connected short films:

While We Wait (2023), 17′, and The Longer We Wait (2024), 20′ made in the framework of the project ’Showing Up’ (2022– ongoing). Directed by Saša Karalić, concept by Saša Karalić and Željko Radinković, in collaboration with Snežana Vesnić, Zoran Erić and with participation of IFDT researchers

11:30 – 14:00 Honorary guests lectures (Solemn Hall)

Moderated by: Jelena Vasiljević, Chair of the Program Board, Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory
Introductory words by Petar Bojanić, Chair of the IFDT International Scientific Advisory Board
Axel Honneth, Goethe University Frankfurt and Columbia University: “One step forward, two steps back. Postcolonialism and the West”
Jonathan Wolff, Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University: “The Point is to Change It”
You can watch the stream on our Zoom link

14:00 – 17:00 Free time

17:00 – 17:30 (Solemn Hall)

Introductory words by Jelena Begović, Minister of Science, Technological Development and Innovation of Serbia, Vladan Đokić, Rector of the University of Belgrade and Gazela Pudar Draško Director of the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory
You can watch the stream on our Zoom link

17:30 – 18:00 Doctor Honoris Causa Ceremony: Étienne Balibar, Axel Honneth, Jonathan Wolff followed by the short address of the honorary guests

18:00 – 19:00 Honorary guests discussion on Change (Rectorate Courtyard)

Moderated by: Ivan Vejvoda, Chair of IFDT Governing Board, Institute for Human Sciences Vienna
Étienne Balibar, University of Paris X Nanterre and University of Columbia
Jonathan Wolff, Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University
Axel Honneth, Goethe University Frankfurt and Columbia University
Gazela Pudar Draško, Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University of Belgrade

19:00 Cocktail for participants and guests

09:00 – 10:30 Panel session V (three parallel sessions)

Panel 13 (Room 1): Change in philosophy and theory 2 (Yorgos Karagiannopoulos; Aleksandra Knežević; Zsolt Bagi)
Panel 14 (Room 2): Revolution (Giustino De Michele; Csaba Jaksa; Giovanni Maria Mascaretti; Zona Zarić)
Panel 15 (Room 3): Democracy and change 1 (Vasiliki Akritidou; Sonja Dragović; Dimitris Loupetis)

10:30 – 11:00 Coffee break

11:00 – 12:30 (two parallel) Plenary lectures:

Room 1: Jörg Matthes, University of Vienna: Digital Media as a Driver of Change: The Illusion to be Informed
Room 2: Rachel Armstrong, KU Leuven, Belgium: Dynamic Matter: Negotiating Change via Entropy and Synthesis through Metabolism

12:30 – 14:00 Panel session VI (three parallel sessions)

Panel 16 (Room 1): Climate change and environmental activism (Katarzyna Bielińska, Katarzyna Bogusz, Karolina Kulpa, Sonia Uribe; Marija Branković)
Panel 17 (Room 2): Change in philosophy and theory 3 (Alexandre Tawil; Florian Maiwald; Viktor Ivanković)
Panel 18 (Courtyard): Intersubjectivity of affect and social change (Igor Cvejić, Marjan Ivković et al.)

14:00 – 15:00 Lunch break

15:00 – 16:30 (two parallel) Plenary lectures:

Room 1: Regina Kreide, Justus Liebig University Giessen: Who owns the city? Toward a notion of collective property
Room 2: Emmanuel Picavet, Paris-1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University: Shared and plural interpretations in democratic deliberation

16:30 – 17:00 Coffee break

17:00 – 19:00 Panel session VII (three parallel sessions)

Panel 19 (Room 1): Progress, Regress, Conservation. Critical Views of Institutions in the Process of Change (Edward Djordjevic; Laura Soréna Tittel; Anna-Sophie Schönfelder; Hannes Kaufmann; Max Waibel)
Panel 20 (Room 2): Technology and change (Wang Yinchun; Mikhail Bukhtoyarov and Anna Bukhtoyarova; Anna Liadova and Inna Vershinina; Ljubiša Mitrović and Dunja Veličković)
Panel 21 (Room 3): Change in philosophy and theory 4 (Nikola Mlađenović; Maroje Višić; Jasmin Hasanović)

09:00 – 10:30 Panel session VIII (three parallel sessions)

Panel 22 (Room 1): Geopolitics and change (Novak Gajić; Heqi Sun)
Panel 23 (Room 2): Change in the Balkans 2 (Andrijana Lazarević and Stefan Surlić; Bojana Selaković)
Panel 24 (Room 3): Resistance and change 2 (Jovana Isevski; Aleksandar Novaković)

10:30 – 12:00 (two parallel) Plenary lectures:

Room 1: Shijun Tong, NYU Shanghai: Kant’s three arguments for human progress
Room 3: Sanja Bojanić, University of Rijeka: Why is art transformative?

12:00 – 12:30 Coffee break

12:30 – 14:00 (two parallel) Plenary lecture:

Room 1: Laurent Jeanpierre, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne: Coming revolutions
Room 3: Natalie Depraz, University of Paris X Nanterre: The transformative virtue of surprise

14:00 – 15:00 Lunch

15:00 – 16:30 Panel session IX (three parallel sessions)

Panel 25 (Room 1): Change and radical transformation: for better or for worse? (Bojan Baća; Andrej Cvetić; Branislav Filipović and Lazar Žolt; Goran Petrović Lotina)
Panel 26 (Room 2): Change in philosophy and theory 5 (Stefan Janković; Sofia Porfiryeva; Rasmus Sandnes Haukedal)
Panel 27 (Room 3): Democracy and change 2 (Ceri Davies; Jonathan Lahey Dronsfield; Dragana Kostica)

16.30 Closing session with drinks: Changing democracy through deliberative methods? – with Ceri Davis, Čedomir Markov, Danilo Ćurčić and Jovana Timotijević. Moderated by: Irena Fiket