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Dr. Tobias
Wieland

  • Critical Theory
  • Embodiment
  • Adult Education

Speaker and educator · Workshop facilitator · Workshops and seminars · Train-the-trainer

Connecting intellect and somatics to experience transformation and emancipation.

Research-based educational programmes on sexuality, consensuality and social change. Philosophical research, conceptual reflection and bodily experience open new perspectives on desire, boundaries and recognition.

Dr. Tobias Wieland against a textured wall
Photo: Meydenberg

Fields of expertise

Three perspectives, one shared subject: the human desire within social relations.

01

Critical sexology

Sexuality, gender, normativity, power and social emancipation.

02

Embodiment and consent

Body awareness, boundaries, communication, self-determination and professional responsibility.

03

Philosophy and society

Critical theory, Hegel, recognition, social change and civic education.

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Training

Selected offers from the seminar catalogue

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A · Critical sexology

Introduction to critical sexology

A systematic overview of the origins, concepts and questions of a sexology that understands sexuality as socially mediated.

Audience
Psychotherapy, psychology & counselling, Education & social work, Medical & psychosocial professionals
Formats
Expert lecture · Half-day workshop · Full-day seminar · Custom qualification programme

C · Consent and sexual diversity

Consent and its limits

Consent is more than a formula: a conceptual and practical inquiry into consent, power and negotiation.

Audience
Psychotherapy, psychology & counselling, Education & social work, Medical & psychosocial professionals
Formats
Expert lecture · Half-day workshop · Full-day seminar · Custom qualification programme

F · Philosophy and society

Recognition and emancipation

Recognition theory from Hegel to the present as key to understanding emancipation and social justice.

Audience
Universities & education providers, Education & social work, Associations, organisations & initiatives
Formats
Expert lecture · Half-day workshop · Full-day seminar · Custom qualification programme

Formats

From expert lecture to multi-part qualification

Expert lecture

60–90 minutes

  • Optional discussion
  • Online or on site

Half-day workshop

3–4 hours

  • Interactive in-depth work
  • Practice and reflection elements

Full-day seminar

6–8 hours

  • Systematic professional qualification
  • Interactive methods

Custom qualification programme

Several sessions, custom scope

  • Thematically combinable modules
  • Tailored to your institution

All durations are suggestions and are agreed individually.

For institutions

Academic expertise for your institution.

Whether an academic lecture, a practice-oriented workshop or a multi-part training: content and formats are tailored to the professional requirements of your institution.

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Publications

Selected publications

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  • 2026Machtreflexivität und Sexualität – Zur Polymorphie des BegehrensSexuologie
  • 2024Versuch über erotische Befreiung – BDSM als eine Ars erotica?Sexuologie 31 (3–4), S. 127
  • 2024On the Question of the Concrete Universal: The Plurality of Life and Decolonial CritiqueVerifiche 53, 1–2/2024
  • 2024Verfassende Urteile – Kritische Impulse zu einer kritischen Theorie juridischen UrteilensArchiv für Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie 110, 2024/2