Family History as Family Enterprise?
A Wissenschaftskolleg Focus Group’s Views of a West African Family By Carola Lentz, Isidore Lobnibe, and Stanislas Meda Family history as family enterprise: this is the title under which the...
Verschlagwortet: anthropology
“I hope that my project gets people curious about their history” – 5in10 with Lamia Moghnieh
Lamia Moghnieh received her PhD in Social Work and Anthropology from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She also holds an MA in Social Science from the University of Chicago and...
The Mediating Role of Religious Paper Documents: First Findings from Research in Morocco and Senegal
By Johara Berriane The administrative registration of people is generally conceived as a „technology of writing tightly associated with the rise of state power“ (Szreter and Breckenridge, 2012: 3.) Apart...
Stepping Back in Time. Living History and Other Performative Approaches to History in Central and South-Eastern Europe
This article is part of the TRAFO series “Emerging Topics – Insights from behind the scenes” Today, we put the spotlight on the workshop “Stepping Back in Time: Living...
Harsha Ram: “The Scale of Global Modernisms: Imperial, Regional, National, Local”
Harsha Ram (University of California, Berkeley) held this lecture on “The Scale of Global Modernisms: Imperial, Regional, National, Local” during the Annual Conference “Global Modernisms: Contiguities, Infrastructures and Aesthetics”, 5...
Workshop Report: “Authority, Tradition and Critique in the Modern State”
by Yazan Doughan, Nada Moumtaz, Karim Sadek Report on the EUME Workshop “Authority, Tradition and Critique in the Modern State” that was held on June 22, 2015 at the Forum Transregionale...
Call for Papers: “The Global Public: Its Power and its Limits”
Valeska Huber (German Historical Institute London) and Jürgen Osterhammel (Leibnizpreis-Forschungsstelle Globale Prozesse, University Konstanz) are looking for contributions for the conference “The Global Public: Its Power and its Limits” taking...
