Lecture Series: The City of the 21st Century, Mobile Spatial Practices, and Glocal Spatial Knowledge (Anna Steigemann)
Anna Steigemann (Regensburg) explores how the twenty-first-century city, a symbol of globality, mobility and inequalities, can be more effectively conceptualized and theorized when viewed through the lens of "the South".
WeiterlesenLecture Series: Public History as Counter-Museology (Ciraj Rassool)
Ciraj Rassool (Cape Town) explores how efforts to rethink citizenship and personhood in late-apartheid and early democratic South Africa were linked to the work of museums and public history.
WeiterlesenFrictions - the blog-journal of the ScienceCampus launches
The new blog-journal frictions launches with essays on EU migration policy and Brexit literature, notes from Berkeley on protest movements and Bucharest on post-socialist housing estates, plus critical reflections on doing a master’s degree and life after it. You can also learn more about a recent workshop on migration, media and liminality held at the Campus.
WeiterlesenLecture Series: Unmapping the 'Global South': Reflections on a Heuristic Concept (Sinah Kloß)
In the first lecture of the "Rethinking Area Studies and Space from the 'Global South'" series, Sinah Kloß (Bonn) offers a critical overview of the concept of the 'Global South', exploring the problems and controversies that are associated it with, as well as its potentially empowering function.
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