{"title": "Worte als Waffen – Hassrede im Zeitalter des Populismus", "start": "2026-11-05T18:15:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Universität Zürich Zentrum, Hörsaal F 180, Karl-Schmid-Strasse 4, 8006 Zürich", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/linguistics", "society/politics"], "description": "A talk on hate speech in the age of populism. It is part of the lecture series «Die Sprache der Macht. Die Macht der Sprache» by the UZH Interdisciplinary Commission and is given by Prof. Dr. Karsten Donnay of the Department of Political Science at UZH. 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It aims to foster a conscious and critical approach to language as a societal factor of power.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/lgbtq-free-zones-language-brutalisation-and-legal-resistance-40736/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Widerstand im Autoritarismus Podium: Strategien und Solidarität in Zeiten des Demokratieabbaus", "start": "2026-11-02T19:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Karl der Grosse", "address": "Kirchgasse 14, 8001 Zürich", "price": "Eintritt frei, mit Anmeldung", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://eventfrog.ch/de/p/fuehrungen-vortraege/diskussion-debatte/widerstand-im-autoritarismus-zuerich-7518693054787635564.html", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/civil-society"], "description": "A panel discussion on forms of civil society resistance against authoritarian developments. It is organised by Amnesty International Switzerland as part of the Amnesty Letter Marathon. 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It covers the causes of democratic backsliding, strategies of resistance and the importance of networks and international solidarity.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/widerstand-im-autoritarismus-podium-strategien-und-solidarit-31158/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/59d58ec734342630bf207ffcb85fc651c80f2ffaadec0cb231162480fb755aa3-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Care as a Form of Radical Politics: Repair, Resistance & Refusal in International Affairs", "start": "2026-11-03T14:45:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "ETH OAT", "address": "Andreasstrasse 5, 8050 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics"], "description": "A public round table discussion on care as a form of radical politics in international affairs. 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Prof. Dr. Matthias Stürmer examines the concept of digital sovereignty, which ranks high on the economic, societal and political agenda after decades of dependence on US technology corporations, looking at its impact on universities and scientific practice. Legal and political effects of current national and international events as well as possible approaches and solutions are also discussed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/chess-lecture-digitale-souveranitat-im-hochschulumfeld-vom-s-33339/", "official_url": "https://www.chess.uzh.ch/de/veranstalten.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e0550a450be368a3c51c62735fc43754eea9a78393bb77e3fed06b67ff4484a0-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Sprachtreff Schweizerdeutsch A1-C1 (Dialekt)", "start": "2026-11-02T18:15:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Rechtswissenschaftliche Bibliothek, RWI Bibliothek", "address": "Rämistrasse 74/27, 8001 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": [], "description": "A language get-together where Swiss German is spoken in a casual setting at levels A1 to C1. 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