Postcolonial Hierarchies in Peace and Conflict
@postcolh.bsky.social
Interdisciplinary research initiative of ABI Freiburg, University of Bayreuth, University of Erfurt & ZFK Marburg
🔗 https://www.postcolonial-hierarchies.net/
YouTube: http://shorturl.at/bmqY6
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YouTube: http://shorturl.at/bmqY6
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🥁 Join us next Thursday, October 23, for the first lecture on on "Anti-colonial Social Theory and the Peripheral Gaze" by Sujata Patel, recipient of the @humboldt-foundation.de Research Award, hosted at the @friasunifreiburg.bsky.social of the @uni-freiburg.de for the duration of her stay 2025-2026!
🔔 Save the dates! Our GRK lecture series “Temporality of Imperial Violence” starts next week!
🗓️ Every Thursday, leading scholars will examine how imperial violence unfolds, persists & is remembered across time and space and will explore the temporal logics of empire in diverse historical contexts.
🗓️ Every Thursday, leading scholars will examine how imperial violence unfolds, persists & is remembered across time and space and will explore the temporal logics of empire in diverse historical contexts.
October 17, 2025 at 1:13 PM
🥁 Join us next Thursday, October 23, for the first lecture on on "Anti-colonial Social Theory and the Peripheral Gaze" by Sujata Patel, recipient of the @humboldt-foundation.de Research Award, hosted at the @friasunifreiburg.bsky.social of the @uni-freiburg.de for the duration of her stay 2025-2026!
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Look at this beautiful chapter, co-authored with @tbonacker.bsky.social on how Global South(s) is conceptualized across disciplines! Out now and Open Access, in an incredible Handbook edited by @sidtrip.bsky.social & Solveig Richter
www.bloomsburycollections.com/encyclopedia...
www.bloomsburycollections.com/encyclopedia...
November 6, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Look at this beautiful chapter, co-authored with @tbonacker.bsky.social on how Global South(s) is conceptualized across disciplines! Out now and Open Access, in an incredible Handbook edited by @sidtrip.bsky.social & Solveig Richter
www.bloomsburycollections.com/encyclopedia...
www.bloomsburycollections.com/encyclopedia...
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🎧 New episode of "Confronting Hierarchies" out now!
@postcolh.bsky.social have released the last episode of their podcast series. This time: "Confronting #Genocide. German Colonialism and African Struggles for Justice" with Jephta Nguherimo.
▶️ Listen here: rewritingpeaceandconflict.net/podcasts/
@postcolh.bsky.social have released the last episode of their podcast series. This time: "Confronting #Genocide. German Colonialism and African Struggles for Justice" with Jephta Nguherimo.
▶️ Listen here: rewritingpeaceandconflict.net/podcasts/
Podcasts - Rewriting peace and conflict
Peace and conflict studies is a burgeoning field. Yet, it still needs to tackle the legacies of colonialism and its hierarchies; the historical trajectories of conflicts and their embeddedness in glob...
rewritingpeaceandconflict.net
October 27, 2025 at 1:49 PM
🎧 New episode of "Confronting Hierarchies" out now!
@postcolh.bsky.social have released the last episode of their podcast series. This time: "Confronting #Genocide. German Colonialism and African Struggles for Justice" with Jephta Nguherimo.
▶️ Listen here: rewritingpeaceandconflict.net/podcasts/
@postcolh.bsky.social have released the last episode of their podcast series. This time: "Confronting #Genocide. German Colonialism and African Struggles for Justice" with Jephta Nguherimo.
▶️ Listen here: rewritingpeaceandconflict.net/podcasts/
Last week, our research network had the honor of inviting scholars from all around the world to our concluding conference in Tunis, from 10.-11.10.2025. Grateful to all inputs, discussions and support, especially from our partner MECAM!
October 17, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Last week, our research network had the honor of inviting scholars from all around the world to our concluding conference in Tunis, from 10.-11.10.2025. Grateful to all inputs, discussions and support, especially from our partner MECAM!
Part 2: Some other highlights include our Thinklab and very insightful public lectures we hosted in Freiburg and Marburg.
We are also very much looking forward to our final conference!
Make sure to check our website to stay updated throughout the year.
postcolonial-hierarchies.net
We are also very much looking forward to our final conference!
Make sure to check our website to stay updated throughout the year.
postcolonial-hierarchies.net
September 10, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Part 2: Some other highlights include our Thinklab and very insightful public lectures we hosted in Freiburg and Marburg.
We are also very much looking forward to our final conference!
Make sure to check our website to stay updated throughout the year.
postcolonial-hierarchies.net
We are also very much looking forward to our final conference!
Make sure to check our website to stay updated throughout the year.
postcolonial-hierarchies.net
Part 1: Take a look at some of the things we have done this 4th year of the Postcolonial Hierarchies project - and what is yet to come.
Our highlights include the Virtual Encyclopaedia with written, audio and audiovisual content.
postcolonial-hierarchies.net/encyclopedia/
Our highlights include the Virtual Encyclopaedia with written, audio and audiovisual content.
postcolonial-hierarchies.net/encyclopedia/
September 10, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Part 1: Take a look at some of the things we have done this 4th year of the Postcolonial Hierarchies project - and what is yet to come.
Our highlights include the Virtual Encyclopaedia with written, audio and audiovisual content.
postcolonial-hierarchies.net/encyclopedia/
Our highlights include the Virtual Encyclopaedia with written, audio and audiovisual content.
postcolonial-hierarchies.net/encyclopedia/
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🚨 Save the Date: #MeDiMiConference2026! 🚨
💥 We are thrilled to officially announce the final conference of MeDiMi's first research phase!
📅 May 7–8, 2026
📍 Justus Liebig University Giessen
👉 A detailed announcement and a call for papers will follow – stay tuned!
💥 We are thrilled to officially announce the final conference of MeDiMi's first research phase!
📅 May 7–8, 2026
📍 Justus Liebig University Giessen
👉 A detailed announcement and a call for papers will follow – stay tuned!
July 30, 2025 at 9:03 AM
🚨 Save the Date: #MeDiMiConference2026! 🚨
💥 We are thrilled to officially announce the final conference of MeDiMi's first research phase!
📅 May 7–8, 2026
📍 Justus Liebig University Giessen
👉 A detailed announcement and a call for papers will follow – stay tuned!
💥 We are thrilled to officially announce the final conference of MeDiMi's first research phase!
📅 May 7–8, 2026
📍 Justus Liebig University Giessen
👉 A detailed announcement and a call for papers will follow – stay tuned!
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🎙️ @postcolh.bsky.social release 4th podcast episode!
Guests Hanna Al-Taher and Firoozeh Farvardin explore a range of topics, including authoritarianism, collective mobilization, epistemic hierarchies, and the relationship between resistance, praxis, and academia.
▶️ open.spotify.com/episode/1FA4...
Guests Hanna Al-Taher and Firoozeh Farvardin explore a range of topics, including authoritarianism, collective mobilization, epistemic hierarchies, and the relationship between resistance, praxis, and academia.
▶️ open.spotify.com/episode/1FA4...
August 25, 2025 at 1:43 PM
🎙️ @postcolh.bsky.social release 4th podcast episode!
Guests Hanna Al-Taher and Firoozeh Farvardin explore a range of topics, including authoritarianism, collective mobilization, epistemic hierarchies, and the relationship between resistance, praxis, and academia.
▶️ open.spotify.com/episode/1FA4...
Guests Hanna Al-Taher and Firoozeh Farvardin explore a range of topics, including authoritarianism, collective mobilization, epistemic hierarchies, and the relationship between resistance, praxis, and academia.
▶️ open.spotify.com/episode/1FA4...
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The 2015 Truth & Reconciliation Commission of Canada report documented the devastating legacy of the Indian Residential School System. In the new TraCe Policy Brief, Rita Kopp (@prif.org) examines the Commission’s work, political progress & ongoing challenges.
🔗 www.trace-center.de/fileadmin/Da...
🔗 www.trace-center.de/fileadmin/Da...
August 27, 2025 at 11:39 AM
The 2015 Truth & Reconciliation Commission of Canada report documented the devastating legacy of the Indian Residential School System. In the new TraCe Policy Brief, Rita Kopp (@prif.org) examines the Commission’s work, political progress & ongoing challenges.
🔗 www.trace-center.de/fileadmin/Da...
🔗 www.trace-center.de/fileadmin/Da...
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Web dossier on uneasy postcolonial spaces, with contributions on Latin America, Ireland, Goa, Palestine & the European East, initially published in 2013 in honor of Fernando Coronil, is now available for free download tinyurl.com/3bp6wky6. Thanks to Louise Link for invaluable work on the new layout!
August 14, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Web dossier on uneasy postcolonial spaces, with contributions on Latin America, Ireland, Goa, Palestine & the European East, initially published in 2013 in honor of Fernando Coronil, is now available for free download tinyurl.com/3bp6wky6. Thanks to Louise Link for invaluable work on the new layout!
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Very cool article! Thank you for bringing the mental maps of „heroic Europe“ in the West vs „epigonal Europe“ in #CEE into analyses of European constitutionalism so convincingly! #unequalEuropes
My newest in the Hague J on the Rule of Law: a critical study of the work of the Venice Commission. I argue that aspects of the VC's work sheds light on our 'mental map' of European constitutionalism, emphasising above all an East-West binary.
Read it here:
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Read it here:
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
The Venice Commission and the Mental Map of European Constitutionalism - Hague Journal on the Rule of Law
The Venice Commission is known to differentiate its constitutional advice depending on whether a state is considered a ‘new’ or an ‘established’ democracy. This article gives an account of the distinc...
link.springer.com
August 4, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Very cool article! Thank you for bringing the mental maps of „heroic Europe“ in the West vs „epigonal Europe“ in #CEE into analyses of European constitutionalism so convincingly! #unequalEuropes
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New call for applications for the Global Studies cohort of 2026! There's still time, but you can get an early start on your application & mark your calendars for our virtual info events about @gspunifreiburg.bsky.social @uni-freiburg.de! Details below & here: tinyurl.com/4y2ra9p9
August 7, 2025 at 1:17 PM
New call for applications for the Global Studies cohort of 2026! There's still time, but you can get an early start on your application & mark your calendars for our virtual info events about @gspunifreiburg.bsky.social @uni-freiburg.de! Details below & here: tinyurl.com/4y2ra9p9
Entdeckt Marburg mit der Filmerlebnistour - einem Guide zu 9 Drehorten in Marburg! Das Projekt entwickelten Studierende mit Dr. Alena Strohmaier, einer der PIs unseres Netzwerks. So greifen Hochschul-Lehre und kreative Praxis ineinander. Informationen gibt es hier www.marburg.de/filmerlebnis...!
Filmerlebnistour
Filmschauplätze, Kulissen und Drehorte: Bei der Filmerlebnistour können Sie die Filmstadt Marburg auf eigene Faust entdecken. Erleben Sie während Ihres Spaziergangs fesselnde Geschichten mit einem Aud...
www.marburg.de
August 12, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Entdeckt Marburg mit der Filmerlebnistour - einem Guide zu 9 Drehorten in Marburg! Das Projekt entwickelten Studierende mit Dr. Alena Strohmaier, einer der PIs unseres Netzwerks. So greifen Hochschul-Lehre und kreative Praxis ineinander. Informationen gibt es hier www.marburg.de/filmerlebnis...!
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Pls share @liselhintz.bsky.social @hanspeterschmitz.bsky.social @argohdes.bsky.social @payoub.bsky.social @christinecheng.bsky.social @stephofmann.bsky.social @separkinson.bsky.social @jenniferhadden.bsky.social @sarahbush.bsky.social @highamian.bsky.social 🙏
Pls share @liselhintz.bsky.social @hanspeterschmitz.bsky.social @argohdes.bsky.social @payoub.bsky.social @christinecheng.bsky.social @stephofmann.bsky.social @separkinson.bsky.social @jenniferhadden.bsky.social @sarahbush.bsky.social @highamian.bsky.social 🙏
Challenges and Opportunities for Transnational Advocacy
Abstract. Transnational advocacy scholarship has illustrated the power of activist networks in overturning Cold War logics; facilitating disarmament and we
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July 21, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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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
July 17, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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
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My book Fractured Pasts @universitypress.cambridge.org was officially launched today. Grateful for everyone who attended, and thanks to everyone who contributed in big and small ways. You can order it here www.cambridge.org/core/books/f... and you can get a 20% discount at checkout using FPLKB2025.
June 27, 2025 at 5:24 PM
My book Fractured Pasts @universitypress.cambridge.org was officially launched today. Grateful for everyone who attended, and thanks to everyone who contributed in big and small ways. You can order it here www.cambridge.org/core/books/f... and you can get a 20% discount at checkout using FPLKB2025.
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Happy about another generous review of our book, this time in the Slavic and East European Journal. Many thanks to Siobhán Seigne for carefully excavating of the many connections that brought Anca Parvulescu's & my work together before we even met!
seej.org/issues/68.3....
seej.org/issues/68.3....
July 13, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Happy about another generous review of our book, this time in the Slavic and East European Journal. Many thanks to Siobhán Seigne for carefully excavating of the many connections that brought Anca Parvulescu's & my work together before we even met!
seej.org/issues/68.3....
seej.org/issues/68.3....
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🧵2/10
“Cui bono? Business elites and interstate conflict” by @torewig.bsky.social ,Henrik Knutsen, Sirianne Dahlum and @magnusrasmussen.bsky.social
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“Cui bono? Business elites and interstate conflict” by @torewig.bsky.social ,Henrik Knutsen, Sirianne Dahlum and @magnusrasmussen.bsky.social
t1p.de/ugm9r
July 10, 2025 at 9:44 AM
🧵2/10
“Cui bono? Business elites and interstate conflict” by @torewig.bsky.social ,Henrik Knutsen, Sirianne Dahlum and @magnusrasmussen.bsky.social
t1p.de/ugm9r
“Cui bono? Business elites and interstate conflict” by @torewig.bsky.social ,Henrik Knutsen, Sirianne Dahlum and @magnusrasmussen.bsky.social
t1p.de/ugm9r
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Am 8. Juli diskutierten @sabanurcheema.bsky.social,
@dirkmoses.bsky.social sowie Gäste der Brunnenpassage Wien, @neuengamme-mem.bsky.social & @zfk-mr.bsky.social
„Die Zukunft des Erinnerns“ mit Moderator & Organisator
@jannikpfister.bsky.social.
Mehr Infos: www.trace-center.de/veranstaltun...
@dirkmoses.bsky.social sowie Gäste der Brunnenpassage Wien, @neuengamme-mem.bsky.social & @zfk-mr.bsky.social
„Die Zukunft des Erinnerns“ mit Moderator & Organisator
@jannikpfister.bsky.social.
Mehr Infos: www.trace-center.de/veranstaltun...
July 10, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Am 8. Juli diskutierten @sabanurcheema.bsky.social,
@dirkmoses.bsky.social sowie Gäste der Brunnenpassage Wien, @neuengamme-mem.bsky.social & @zfk-mr.bsky.social
„Die Zukunft des Erinnerns“ mit Moderator & Organisator
@jannikpfister.bsky.social.
Mehr Infos: www.trace-center.de/veranstaltun...
@dirkmoses.bsky.social sowie Gäste der Brunnenpassage Wien, @neuengamme-mem.bsky.social & @zfk-mr.bsky.social
„Die Zukunft des Erinnerns“ mit Moderator & Organisator
@jannikpfister.bsky.social.
Mehr Infos: www.trace-center.de/veranstaltun...
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📢 New publication alert!
Happy to share that our article is out now with Cambridge Review of International Affairs: doi.org/10.1080/0955...
Together with Julius Heise, we compare the two UN trusteeship territories of Cameroon and Togoland 1/3
Happy to share that our article is out now with Cambridge Review of International Affairs: doi.org/10.1080/0955...
Together with Julius Heise, we compare the two UN trusteeship territories of Cameroon and Togoland 1/3
Temporalities of independence and closure: violence in the UN-trusteeships of Togoland and Cameroon
After World War II, the former German colonies of Cameroon and Togoland were placed under United Nations trusteeship, a system meant to guide territories toward self-governance. Despite similar str...
www.tandfonline.com
July 8, 2025 at 7:24 AM
📢 New publication alert!
Happy to share that our article is out now with Cambridge Review of International Affairs: doi.org/10.1080/0955...
Together with Julius Heise, we compare the two UN trusteeship territories of Cameroon and Togoland 1/3
Happy to share that our article is out now with Cambridge Review of International Affairs: doi.org/10.1080/0955...
Together with Julius Heise, we compare the two UN trusteeship territories of Cameroon and Togoland 1/3
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Two new interdisciplinary English-taught MA programs at the University of Marburg on research in political and social science!🧐 Discover more about these innovative programs and how to apply here: www.uni-marburg.de/en/fb03/stud...
July 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Two new interdisciplinary English-taught MA programs at the University of Marburg on research in political and social science!🧐 Discover more about these innovative programs and how to apply here: www.uni-marburg.de/en/fb03/stud...
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Ich habe für die @zeit.de ein paar Gedanken aufgeschrieben. Die militärischen und sicherheitspolitischen Auswirkungen des Krieges muss man separat von den innenpolitischen Konsequenzen für den Iran bewerten - denn diese sind fatal.
Regime-Change? Von wegen! Die Opposition im Iran darf den politischen Trümmerhaufen beseitigen, den Trumps Angriffe angerichtet haben.
Innenpolitik im Iran: Der GAU für jede demokratische Bewegung
Regime-Change? Von wegen! Die Opposition im Iran darf den politischen Trümmerhaufen beseitigen, den Trumps Angriffe angerichtet haben.
www.zeit.de
June 28, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Ich habe für die @zeit.de ein paar Gedanken aufgeschrieben. Die militärischen und sicherheitspolitischen Auswirkungen des Krieges muss man separat von den innenpolitischen Konsequenzen für den Iran bewerten - denn diese sind fatal.
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📢 Einladung zum 3. Vortrag der Reihe „Konflikte in Gegenwart und Zukunft":
"Viele Wege führen zum Ziel? Klima- & Mobilitätswende in Zeiten der Negativ-Politik" 🌱🌍
🎙️ Dr. Fritz Reusswig vom @pik-potsdam.bsky.social
📅 30. Juni | ⏰ 18:30 Uhr
📍 Historischer Rathaussaal, Marburg
🔗 uni-marburg.de/ExOZXl
"Viele Wege führen zum Ziel? Klima- & Mobilitätswende in Zeiten der Negativ-Politik" 🌱🌍
🎙️ Dr. Fritz Reusswig vom @pik-potsdam.bsky.social
📅 30. Juni | ⏰ 18:30 Uhr
📍 Historischer Rathaussaal, Marburg
🔗 uni-marburg.de/ExOZXl
June 23, 2025 at 10:07 AM
📢 Einladung zum 3. Vortrag der Reihe „Konflikte in Gegenwart und Zukunft":
"Viele Wege führen zum Ziel? Klima- & Mobilitätswende in Zeiten der Negativ-Politik" 🌱🌍
🎙️ Dr. Fritz Reusswig vom @pik-potsdam.bsky.social
📅 30. Juni | ⏰ 18:30 Uhr
📍 Historischer Rathaussaal, Marburg
🔗 uni-marburg.de/ExOZXl
"Viele Wege führen zum Ziel? Klima- & Mobilitätswende in Zeiten der Negativ-Politik" 🌱🌍
🎙️ Dr. Fritz Reusswig vom @pik-potsdam.bsky.social
📅 30. Juni | ⏰ 18:30 Uhr
📍 Historischer Rathaussaal, Marburg
🔗 uni-marburg.de/ExOZXl
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Until Friday, you can get our book (and all other @cornellupress.bsky.social books in print) at half price when ordering to the U.S. using the code below!!
June 25, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Until Friday, you can get our book (and all other @cornellupress.bsky.social books in print) at half price when ordering to the U.S. using the code below!!
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🎞️ Video out now!
Our colleagues from @postcolh.bsky.social invited a group of renowned scholars to discuss the #colonial legacies and continuities and their connection to dynamics of #peace and #violence in #LatinAmerica.
▶️ Check it out on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWQT...
Our colleagues from @postcolh.bsky.social invited a group of renowned scholars to discuss the #colonial legacies and continuities and their connection to dynamics of #peace and #violence in #LatinAmerica.
▶️ Check it out on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWQT...
Peace and Conflict in Latin America. Insights from Critical Perspectives.
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April 28, 2025 at 3:06 PM
🎞️ Video out now!
Our colleagues from @postcolh.bsky.social invited a group of renowned scholars to discuss the #colonial legacies and continuities and their connection to dynamics of #peace and #violence in #LatinAmerica.
▶️ Check it out on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWQT...
Our colleagues from @postcolh.bsky.social invited a group of renowned scholars to discuss the #colonial legacies and continuities and their connection to dynamics of #peace and #violence in #LatinAmerica.
▶️ Check it out on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWQT...