Veranstaltungen
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Ethnography with Roma and their Relations with the Portuguese Educational SystemBrunn Morais (GRK Contradiction Studies) Kommentare Fellow: Jan Dittrich (GRK Contradiction Studies) Gast: Prof. Dr. Helen Verran (Charles Darwin University)
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Black Bodies on South African Beaches: Lus en Smaak jou lekkerdingProf. Rozena Maart (University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, GRK Contradiction Studies)
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Blackness as a Universal Claim. Contradictions of Solidarity and Research Practices in Constellations of Noncitizenshipworkshop with Damani Partridge on Blackness and the contradictions of solidarity and research practices in constellations of noncitizenship.
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66 Women Who Build a Better Future for South AfricaProf. Rozena Maart (University of
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) will read from her new collection which
was published together with Joan Madibeng in March 2023. This event is
open to anyone who is interested. There will be a Q&A session
afterwards. This event will be held in English.
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Unpacking Coloniality. Towards a Critical Engagement with Modern DiscourseModeration: Prof. Rozena Maart (U Kwa-Zulu Natal, GRK Contradiction Studies) Anmeldung zum Workshop per Mail: shk.grk2686@uni-bremen.de
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Blackness as a Universal Claim. Holocaust Heritage, Noncitizen Futures and Black Power in BerlinIn this bold and provocative new book, Damani Partridge examines the possibilities and limits for a universalized Black politics. German youth of Turkish, Arab, and African descent use claims of Blackness to hold states and other institutions accountable for racism today. Partridge tracks how these […]
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Black Existentialism and Decolonizing KnowledgeDrawing upon ideas from Fear of Black Consciousness
(Penguin, 2022) / Angst vor Schwarzem Bewusstsein
(Ullstein Verlag, 2022), this talk will offer a portrait
of Black existentialism, summarizing some of its key
problematics with emphasis on problems wrought
from Euromodern colonization of knowledge. The talk
will conclude with a discussion of what decolonizing
knowledge entails.
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The Allures and Pitfalls of Hashtag AcitivismDr. Deborah Nyangulu (GRK Contradiction Studies) Kommentare Fellow: Nelson Sindze Wembe (GRK Contradiction Studies) Gast: Dr. Daria Dergacheva (ZeMKI)
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Contradiction Studies. Exploring the Field“Contradiction” is a core concept in the humanities and the social sciences. Beside the classical ideas of logical or dialectical contradiction, instances of “lived” contradiction and strategies of coping with it are objects of this study. Contradiction Studies discuss the many ways in which explicit or implicit contradictions are negotiated in different political or cultural settings. This volume collects articles that tackle the concept of contradiction, practices of contradicting and lived contradictions from a number of relevant perspectives and assembles contributions from linguistics, literary studies, philosophy, political science, and media studies.
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Hegel (anti)kolonialHegel arguably developed and disseminated racist and pro-colonialist views. At the same time, he has been a source of inspiration for generations of progressive philosophers, incl. thinkers in the Black radical tradition and their accounts of liberation. „Hegel(anti)kolonial“ is a project that aims to examine […]