Table Topic: Uses and Abuses of Expertise
Viktor Stoll and Olga Linkiewicz will talk about the role of intellectuals and the power relations in colonial systems of East Cenrtal Europe.
Verschlagwortet: Postcolonialism
Table Topic: Heritage
At this table Lara Selin Ertener and Afonso Dias Ramos want to discuss with you how geographical areas like East Central Europe are handling the imperial entaglements of museum collections.
Wanted: Science Reporters
For our next WeberWorldCafé on “Legacies of Colonialism in East Central Europe”, taking place in Hamburg, we are looking for Science Reporters!
Table Topics: DiverCities. Gentrification, Social Mobility and Public Spaces (Qudsiya Contractor )
Gentrification in Indian cities has been used variously by scholars to describe an array of urban transformations from slum demolitions to land privatization; from labour market induced displacement to the...
Table Topics “Decolonization and Postcolonial Solidarity”
Leslie James (University of Birmingham) and Elisabeth Leake (University of London) will talk about Decolonization and Postcolonial Solidarity. At this table, we will reflect on the rise and spread of postcolonial...
“Globalisation during the Cold War: Culture, New Geopolitics and Che Guevara” – Introducing Our Table Hosts
How much was today’s world order shaped by the Cold War era and its end? What events represent important caesurae of the East-West conflict besides the year 1989, for instance...
Table Topics “Educational ‘Aid’ during the Cold War”
The table Educational ‘Aid’ during the Cold War, hosted by Corinne Geering (Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen) and Constantin Katsakioris (Bayreuth Academy of Advanced African Studies) will discuss the “world educational revolution” and...
Recommendation: Symposium “Positioning Ethnological Museums in the 21st Century”
Are you interested in ethnology and cultural anthropology? If so, did you know that the traditional way in which culture is exhibited in ethnological museums originated with the curiosity cabinets of the Enlightenment?...
