Manuela Boatcă
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Manuela Boatcă
@manuelaboatca.bsky.social

Romanian/German sociologist, Head of School of the Global Studies Program @UniFreiburg, writes about global inequalities, empire, race, citizenship & forgotten Europes https://tinyurl.com/wbt9wyrm

Political science 59%
Sociology 29%
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Our book now has a website! As it was getting hard to keep track of materials around "Creolizing the Modern" @cornellupress.bsky.social, we put them all in one place. Many thanks to Louise Link @uni-freiburg.de! We hope the overview is helpful & a possible teaching resource. creolizingthemodern.com
Creolizing the Modern Transylvania across Empires by Anca Parvulescu & Manuela Boatcă
Presenting the award-winning book
creolizingthemodern.com

So, the big news is that Bolsonaro has been arrested, but in German-Brazilian relations, the other news will soon be that Der Spiegel follows in Merz‘ steps in being so ignorant about Brazil that they wrote Lula has been arrested. Screenshot for posterity, hope the online text is corrected soon!!! 😎

Klingt bekannt. Bin 2012 für eine W2 auf Zeit nach Berlin gezogen und gleich in die Nähe des BER, dessen Eröffnung zum 2. Mal verschoben wurde. Als die 5 Jahre abgelaufen waren, hatte ich zum Glück einen anderen Job, der BER war aber immer noch nicht fertig. Dafür 2020, als niemand fliegen konnte 😎

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In unserem Graduiertenkolleg 2571 „Imperien: Dynamischer Wandel, Temporalität und nachimperiale Ordnungen“ sind 4 wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter*innen-Stellen, befristet auf drei Jahre, Teilzeitstelle (65 %), Eintrittstermin: 01.05.2026, zu besetzen!

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NPR @npr.org · 13d
Prominent Afrikaners are pushing back after President Trump announced no U.S. officials will attend the G20 in Johannesburg, rejecting his claims of "white persecution" in South Africa as false and politically driven.
Prominent Afrikaners refuse to be 'pawns,' and hit back at Trump's claims about South Africa
Prominent Afrikaners are pushing back after President Trump announced no U.S. officials will attend the G20 in Johannesburg, rejecting his claims of "white persecution" in South Africa as false and politically driven.
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Alle Ausländer*innen sollen raus, aber diese Ägypterin wird eingebürgert.
Ansonsten ist die Aussage, Nofretete sei rechtmäßig hier historisch einfach falsch.
Geehrt fühle ich mich durch den persönlichen Angriff...

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Full list of events for our Global Teach In/Out:

Find one near you! 🌍

migrationscholarsmobilize.org/upcoming-eve...
Migration Scholars Mobilize Network
migrationscholarsmobilize.org

Wohoo, congratulations!! Now everyone can read what only supervisors and examiners were privy to 😉.

Congratulations, dear Meta! A fantastic thesis that was ready to be a great book from the very beginning, back in those dreary lockdown months of 2020! 🤗

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Very happy to share that my monograph on the negotiation of global asymmetries of science has been recently published! bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/colonial-leg...
Colonial Legacies and Global Inequalities in the Anglo-Caribbean
Colonial Legacies and Global Inequalities in the Anglo-Caribbean - Negotiating Social Knowledge Production in Research and Career-Making; This book examines how Anglo-Caribbean scholars navigate globa...
bristoluniversitypress.co.uk

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Last week, I had the great pleasure and privilege of being part of a fantastic panel chaired by @granttharward.bsky.social, with @manuelaboatca.bsky.social as our discussant, at the @as Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies ( @aseees.bsky.social ) 2025 Virtual Convention.

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If you’re around Cambridge this Friday, join @manuelaboatca.bsky.social and I on our panel on „Rethinking Europe”: www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/48642/