Digital reading and lecture series: racism, colonialism, decolonization, restitution | 10.11.2020 - 16.02.2021

The Goethe University Frankfurt invites you to a series of digital lectures and readings on the subject of "Racism, Colonialism, Decolonization, Restitution", which the "Kleine Fächer" will offer in winter term 2020/21. From various perspectives, the small subjects provide insights into their consideration of the topic.

Date: 10.11.2020 - 16.02.2021

Time: 18:15 - 19:45

Eventtitle: Digitale Lesungs- und Vorlesungsreihe: Rassismus, Kolonialismus, Dekolonialisierung, Restitution

Eventtype: Other

Eventcategory: BMBF funded project

Organisor: Die Kleinen Fächer der Goethe-Universität Frankfurt

Place: Virtual Meeting

More about the event:

The Goethe University Frankfurt invites you to a series of digital lectures and readings on the subject of "Racism, Colonialism, Decolonization, Restitution", which the "Kleine Fächer" will offer in winter term 2020/21.The participating disciplines are Sinology, Near Eastern and Classical Archaeology, Art Education, Korean Studies, Theater Studies, Archaeological Sciences, Children's and Youth Literature, Scandinavian Studies, Dutch Language, Literature and Culture, and African Studies.  From various perspectives, the small subjects provide insights into their consideration of the topic.

Program:

  • Di, 10.11.2020, 18:15 Uhr [Sinologie] - Prof. Dr. Sebastian Veg (Centre de Recherches historiques, EHESS):

Hong Kong's handover in historical perspective: from collaborative colonialism to the rise of local identity

  • Mi, 18.11.2020, 18:15 Uhr [Vorderasiatische und Klassische Archäologie] - Dr. Thomas Kiely (British Museum London)

Archaeology and Empire. The perspective from early British Cyprus, 1878-1914

  • Mi, 03.12.2020, 18:15 Uhr [Koreastudien] - Prof. Vladimir Tikhonov (University of Oslo)                   

The Afterlife of Japanese Colonialism: Historical Revisionism and History Wars in Contemporary South Korea 

  • Mi, 16.12.2020, 18:15 Uhr [Archäologische Wissenschaften] - Prof. Hans Peter Hahn (Goethe Universität Frankfurt)

​Ethnographische Sammlungen mit Objekten aus Togo In Deutschland. Fragen der Bewertung, der Legitimierung und zukünftiger Umgangsweisen

  • Di, 12.01.2021, 18:15 Uhr [Kunstpädagogik] - Tabita Rezaire

To be announced

  • Di, 19.01.2021, 18:15 Uhr [Kinder- und Jugendliteratur] -  Prof. Dr. Phil Nel und Dr. Ada Bieber (Kansas State University und HU Berlin)

Who is welcome?: Images of multiculturalism in German Picture Books Since 1989

  • Mi, 27.01.2021, 18:15 Uhr [Skandinavistik] - Ebbe Volquardsen (Universität Nuuk in Grönland) 

Grönlands Sommer der Dekolonisierung

  • Di, 02.02.2021, 18:15 Uhr [Niederländische Sprache, Literatur und Kultur] - Cynthia McLeod (Schriftstellerin)

Life in the slavery Society Suriname in the 18th century

  • Mi, 10.02.2021, 18:15 Uhr [Afrikanistik] - Prof. Dr. Anne Storch (Universität zu Köln)

On voice

  • Di, 16.02.2021, 18:15 Uhr [Theaterwissenschaft] - Jasmine E. Johnson, Ph.D. (University of Pennsylvania)

Living, Rooms: Ritual and Refuge in Jennifer Harge's FLY/DROWN