Katharina Schramm
@ksch.bsky.social
anthropologist @UBT; postcolonial STS; race; memory; citizenship; https://anthropologyofglobalinequalities.com/
Wir leben in Zeiten der Faschisierung. Aber wir organisieren Widerspruch. Vom 1.–7. Juni 2026 finden erstmals bundesweit koordinierte Aktivitäten an Hochschulen statt. Das Leitmotiv der Woche lautet: Verantwortung der Wissenschaft in Zeiten der faschistischen Gefahr. Werde auch du Aktiv!
Thrilled to share Viola Castellano's launch of the podcast Backway to Europe (Allegra Lab). An excellent opportunity for approaching (hi)stories of migration through an evocative ethnographic narration. Episodes can be accessed for free here: soundcloud.com/allegra_lab/...
Visa: Backway to Europe Episode One
Backway to Europe: Talking Borders and Migration with Gambians on the Move by Viola Castellano Backway to Europe is a podcast series produced in collaboration with Gambian advocates and activists. It
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Mihir Sharma über deutschen Ethnonationalismus in der @taz.de: taz.de/Anthropologe... @dgska.bsky.social
Anthropologe über Ethnonationalismus: „Rassismus ist ein modernes Phänomen“
Mihir Sharma forscht zum politischen Leben des Begriffs „white working class“ und zeigt, wie die Kategorie „weiß“ konstruiert wird.
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Morgen spricht in Kooperation mit @krisolwissenschaft.bsky.social Simon Strick @unddieregel.bsky.social zu "Faschisierung als Plattform: Ungleichzeitigkeit und Reaktion". Der Vortrag findet hybrid statt. Zum Link: medienwissenschaft-berlin.org/prompting-fa...
Stellungnahme zum Stellenwert der Kolonialgeschichte in der deutschen Kolonialgeschichte 👇 wird gezeichnet u.a. von @hdilger.bsky.social @glasmanjo.bsky.social @noa-k-ha.bsky.social @mrothberg.bsky.social @rjmauk.bsky.social @patrickhege.bsky.social @he-mel.bsky.social @franziscaz.bsky.social
Initiative Schwarze Menschen in Deutschland - ISD Bund e.V.@isdbund.bsky.social · 8mo agoGemeinsame Pressemitteilung: Offener Brief – Der Bund hat die Pflicht zur Kolonialismus Aufarbeitung und Erinnerung isdonline.de/gemeinsame-p... @decolonizeberlin.bsky.social
Join us for the screening of the film Fanon this following Monday. You will also get a chance to discuss the film with director Jean-Claude Barny. The film will be in French with English subtitles. Tickets are available on the Cineplex website/app as well as on site. @unibayreuth.bsky.social
Prof. Katharina Schramm (Universität Bayreuth) kicks off our speaker series with the talk “We are all Africans! Antiracist projects and racializing practices in South Africa post-apartheid genomics” on October 21st. You can register to attend via zoom here: hugera.org/lecture-seri...
Congratulations to Sabine Netz for being awarded 2nd place in the prestigious DGSKA Dissertation Prize! Her dissertation explores the role of age in relation to the legal status and living conditions of asylum-seekers in Germany. We're proud to celebrate this outstanding achievement! #DGSKA2025
Bald könnten ALLE Chat-Nachrichten von den Behörden durchsucht werden – selbst ohne Verdacht! Das entscheiden *heute* die Minister*innen. Sag Nein zur Chatkontrolle! Jetzt unterzeichnen ✍️ weact.campact.de/petitions/ch...
Chatkontrolle stoppen!
Die EU-Kommission will Messenger-Dienste wie WhatsApp und Signal zwingen, alle privaten Nachrichten und Fotos in Echtzeit zu scannen. Angeblich zum Kinderschutz. In Wahrheit bedeutet die Chatkontrolle...
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Looking forward to attend this year's German Social Anthropology Meeting in Cologne next week. Members of our working group participate in P057: "Who is afraid of anti-racism?", P061 "Beyond Condemnations", and P001: "Commoning Solidarities Beyond Differences?" (1/2)
DGSKA@dgska.bsky.social · 11mo ago💫Reminder💫 Only one week left! Un/Commoning - Conference of the German Association of Social and Cultural Anthropology 29.09 - 2.10.2025 in Cologne Go and check out the program tagung.dgska.de/zeitplan/#ti...
(2/2) Other presentations include P059: "Un/Commoning Migration", P034: "Challenging Universal Rights with the Commons or Uncommons" and P011 "Common(ing) Values and Values In-Common". See you in Cologne next week!
DGSKA@dgska.bsky.social · 11mo ago💫Reminder💫 Only one week left! Un/Commoning - Conference of the German Association of Social and Cultural Anthropology 29.09 - 2.10.2025 in Cologne Go and check out the program tagung.dgska.de/zeitplan/#ti...
We cordially invite you to the workshop “Transnational Entanglements of Racial Anthropology: History and Legacy”, which will take place in Berlin and online on September 11-13, 2025. See program, more information and online attendance links in our institute’s website (link in bio).
"In the process we hear speakers offer commentary. Senegalese prisoner Abdoulaye Niang, for example, calls Europe’s battlefields an abattoir for the soldiers from Africa. Others sang of the war of the whites, or speak of other forms of colonial exploitation."
African prisoners made sound recordings in German camps in WW1: this is what they had to say
African prisoners in German camps were studied by ethnographers, who recorded their voices. What they had to say is poignant and unexpected.
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New and open access: "Fire is good to think with: Protest as a mode of theorizing". journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... @anthroglobineq.bsky.social @anthroubt.bsky.social #RhodesMustFall; #anthropology; #university; #studentactivism
Happy publication day to Thiago P. Barbosa (@thiago-barbosa.bsky.social), the winner of of our 2023 Dissertation Prize! 🎉 1/8
Mit diesem "Dossier" ist die Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung nun vollends im rechten Kulturkampf angekommen. Wissenschaftlich nicht ernst zu nehmen wegen der selektiven "Quellenarbeit", von der fehlenden wiss. Expertise der meisten Beitragenden gar nicht zu sprechen. www.kas.de/de/web/gesch...
Postkolonialismus: Angriff auf den Westen
Essays und Debattenbeiträge zu Hintergründen und Auswirkungen der postkolonialen Theorie
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Congratulations to Eleanor Schaumann, our group member, for successfully defending her excellent PhD thesis supervised @ksch.bsky.social @unibayreuth.bsky.social
Petition "Aufarbeitung der deutschen Kolonialgeschichte im Koalitionsvertrag verankern" kann hier unterschrieben werden: weact.campact.de/petitions/au... #kolonialgeschichte #aufarbeitung #koalitionsvertrag
Aufarbeitung der deutschen Kolonialgeschichte im Koalitionsvertrag verankern!
Die Auseinandersetzung mit dem Kolonialismus und seinen Wirkungen bis in die Gegenwart stößt in Deutschland auf zunehmendes Interesse. Auf zivilgesellschaftlicher Ebene erforschen lokale Initiativen k...
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Thanks BBC for this piece about our book on Irawati Karve 💫
Unofficial BBCNews (World) Bot@bbcnews-world-rss.bsky.social · 2y agoIrawati Karve: India's trailblazing female anthropologist who challenged Nazi race theories
Out now: our conversation about Genetic Ancestry and the Colonial Legacies of Race. Thanks to Ernesto Schwartz-Marin for facilitating the discussion. www.frontiersin.org/journals/gen...
Frontiers | Genetic ancestry and the colonial legacies of race in genomics: a cross-disciplinary dialogue
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Still accepting submissions! ☺️
Thiago P Barbosa@thiago-barbosa.bsky.social · 2y ago📢 Call for Papers: We invite submissions for the roundtable "Who is Afraid of Anti-Racism? Intersectional Justice and Inclusive Futures in Anthropology" at the DGSKA Conference (Sept 29–Oct 2, 2025, Cologne). Submit by Jan 15. Details: tagung.dgska.de/en/workshops... @mihiress.bsky.social
People like me flocked to Berlin because it was ‘poor but sexy’. Those times are over | Fatma Aydemir
People like me flocked to Berlin because it was ‘poor but sexy’. Those times are over | Fatma Aydemir
Brutal cuts to culture subsidies are about to make the city a welcoming place only for the lazy work of rich kid artists In 2003, Berlin had just woken up from a decade-long fever dream: the Wall had fallen, the city had reunited and the two German…
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🎉We have a contract! @uchicagopress.bsky.social will publish the Patchwork Ethnography textbook. If you're an Early Career scholar, please consider applying to our workshop. We're looking for contributors who can help advance our theorization. Deadline 6 Dec: patchworkethnography.com/events.
Events — Patchwork Ethnography
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We are proud to announce and congratulate🎉 Sabine Netz for receiving the prestigious Preis der Stadt Bayreuth for her PhD thesis „Staatsbürgerschaft als Ideal und Fiktion" @anthroglobineq.bsky.social www.universitaere-preise.uni-bayreuth.de/de/stadt-bay...
Great interview by @violacas.bsky.social on her recent article in anthropological theory. #anthropology #globalinequalities www.at-commons.com/pub/tnlxpxyc...
On the ethics of talking about illegalized routes with potential migrants: an interview with Viola Castellano
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verfassungsblog.de/bitte-keine-... sehr guter und differenzierter Text von Robin Celikates zu den Protesten an der Columbia University und Polizeigewalt
Bitte keine Störung?: Warum die repressiven Polizeieinsätze an US-Unis so gefährlich für die Demokratie sind
In den USA lässt sich momentan in Echtzeit beobachten, wie Universitäten zu Brennpunkten einer politischen Auseinandersetzung werden, in der es um grundlegende Fragen des demokratischen Zusammenlebens...
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I had the opportunity to organize my first ever writing retreat for the wonderful Global Inequalities Working Group at the Department of Anthropology at the University of Bayreuth (@anthroglobineq.bsky.social). I couldn’t have wished for a more kind and generous group to do this with!
