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De/Coloniality Now Online Lecture Series

You are cordially invited to the online lecture series “Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Coloniality and Decoloniality“, which is organised in cooperation with the De/Coloniality Now Collaborative Research Initiative, the Global Studies Programme, and The Connecticut / Baden-Württemberg Human Rights Research Consortium (HRRC).

The lectures will take place on Wednesday at 5 pm (CET) from 13. November 2024 to 12. February 2025.

The Zoom-link below is valid for all sessions.

https://uni-freiburg.zoom-x.de/j/66713287123?pwd=8zTzbL8MUDCbQQKc81vhWNUA3Ak4SW.1

Meeting-ID: 667 1328 7123, Kenncode: 13MqMvkMm

 

Here is an overview of the speakers:

13. November: Manisha Desai, Stony Brook University, USA: "Intersectional Coloniality in 19th Century India"

27. November: Manuela Boatcă, University of Freiburg, Germany: "Creolizing the Nation-State Norm: Lessons from Two Peripheries"

11. December: César E. Abadía-Barrero & Camilo Ruiz, University of Connecticut, USA: "Collective Healing of War Wounds through Art in Colombia. A community-oriented Approach"

15. January: Lisa Werkmeister Rozas, University of Connecticut, USA: "De-colonizing Social Work Education: the Profession’s Path Toward Liberation"

29. January: Faisal Garba, University of Cape Town, South Africa: "Contemporary Capitalism and the Coloniality of Labour Migration"

12. February: Mshaï Mwangola, The Orature Collective, Kenya: "'I am because you are': African Orature and the Community as the Custodian of Human Rights"

 

The event will be moderated by Ercüment Çelik (contact: Ercuement.Celik@soziologie.uni-freiburg.de).