When does the event take place?

The lecture with discussion takes place on Friday, November 13, 2026, at 7:00 PM.

Where does the evening take place?

The venue is the Süsterkirche (Ev.-Ref.) at Güsenstr. 22, 33602 Bielefeld.

What topic is covered in the lecture?

The focus is on how Western civilization handles violence as well as a subsistence eco-feminist perspective on violence against women and other societal contexts.

Is the event part of the Peace Decade 2026?

Yes, the date is announced as a lecture and discussion as part of the Peace Decade 2026.

Who organizes the evening?

The organizer is the Ev.-Reformed Congregation of Bielefeld.

When Violence Shapes Structures: A Moving Discussion Evening in Bielefeld Invites Rethinking

Name: Western Civilization and the Handling of Violence, Not Only Against Women – Investigated from a Subsistence Eco-Feminist Perspective
Start: 2026-11-13T19:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-13T21:00:00+01:00
Location: Süsterkirche (ev.-ref.)

Understanding Violence, Rethinking Responsibility

How does violence shape Western civilization – and what perspectives does a subsistence eco-feminist view offer? On Friday, November 13, 2026, the Süsterkirche in Bielefeld invites you to a lecture followed by a discussion as part of the Peace Decade 2026.

An Evening for Critical Questions

The lecture focuses not only on violence against women but also on societal structures, power relationships, and the conditions under which violence arises and continues. The subsistence eco-feminist perspective combines issues of gender justice, ecology, economy, and peace.

Lecture and Discussion at the Süsterkirche

The historic Süsterkirche provides a concentrated setting for an evening that combines information, reflection, and exchange. After the lecture, the discussion offers space for further thoughts and personal questions from the audience.

Peace Decade 2026 in Bielefeld

As an event of the Peace Decade 2026, the date is marked by an engaged discussion about violence, peace, and social responsibility. The organization by the Ev.-Reformed Congregation of Bielefeld links church engagement with public discussion and political education.

Conclusion: Looking Closer Together

Visitors can expect a challenging evening of lecture and discussion with social relevance. Those who do not view violence as an isolated individual problem but want to recognize connections and discuss them with others will find a suitable place for exchange and new ideas in the Süsterkirche.