African Boats and Scenes of Mourning in the Postcolonial Black Atlantic
Lecture by Ayo Coly (Dartmouth) with a screening of “The Pirogue” (2013).
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Police practice between state mandate and public criticism. Challenges, coping strategies, risk constellations in the context of police racism
Lecture series: Racism in the police - empirical findings, methodological approaches and controversies Lecture by: Prof. Dr. Astrid Jacobsen (IKRIS / Police Academy of Lower Saxony) Reports from people affected by racism about unprovoked police checks, humiliation or problematic use of force by the police continue unabated. They occupy the public debate; numerous political initiatives […]
Equality in time? Intergenerational perspectives on the law
Lecture as part of the series "Shaping the future - between climate change, technology and social responsibility" Lecture by Prof. Dr. Gabriele Britz (Professor of Public Law at Goethe University, former judge of the Federal Constitutional Court) As part of the exhibition "FIXING FUTURES: Planetary Futures between Speculation and Control", the MGGU - Museum Giersch […]
Trump and the Assault on the State
Vortrag von Jeffrey Kopstein Professor der Politikwissenschaft an der University of California, Irvine) über die Gefahr einer Erosion des Staates und Wege gegen den Trend zur Zerstörung.
The Black Altantic and the Politics of Self-Representation in the Cinema: A Critical Analysis of Mati Diop’s Atlantics (2019)
Lecture & Film "Black Atlantic Cinema" Lecture: Femi Shaka (Port Harcourt) Paul Gilroy's seminal work, The Black Atlantic (1993), is cardinal to an understanding of the "ideas of the nation, nationality, national belonging, and nationalism" as experienced by blacks in the diaspora. But as Zeleza (2005) noted, "Gilroy's central concern was to deconstruct the idea […]
Europa in einer multipolaren Welt – Wie kann die EU den Herausforderungen gegenüber Großmächten begegnen?
Impuls von Prof. Dr. Nicole Deitelhoff mit anschließender Podiumsdiskussion
CANCELLED! Unwanted. West German democracy and those persecuted by the Nazi regime
Book presentation DUE TO THE EXPECTED HEAT AND THE SEVERE WEATHER WARNING FROM THE GERMAN WEATHER SERVICE, WE UNFORTUNATELY HAVE TO CANCEL THE EVENT. IT WILL BE RESCHEDULED IN THE FALL. Lecture by Prof. Dr. Stefanie Schüler-Springorum (spokesperson of the RISC Berlin site) followed by a discussion with Prof. Dr. Dr. Michel Friedman (lawyer and […]
Diasporic Aesthetics, Intermedial Dialogues. The films of Nicolás Guillé Landrián
Lecture & Film "Black Atlantic Cinema" Lecture: Jessica Gordon-Burroughs (Edinburgh) Lecture: Diasporic Aesthetics, Intermedial Dialogues. The films of Nicolás Guillé Landrián Afro-Cuban filmmaker and artist Nicolás Guillén Landrián's final cinematic work in exile, Inside Downtown, co-directed with Jorge Egusquiza, has barely been discussed in the growing critical literature on his oeuvre. This omission points to […]
A different view: The relevance of victims’ perspectives on policing and racism
Lecture series: Racism in the police - empirical findings, methodological approaches and controversies Leonie Fuchs (NaDiRa / DeZIM Institute) Reports from people affected by racism about unprovoked police checks, humiliation or problematic use of force by the police continue unabated. They occupy the public debate; numerous political initiatives have been fighting for clarification, in some […]