Rest in power, Henrike Naumann

Rest in power, Henrike Naumann

Call for Applications at the Estonian National Museum: International Residency Researching the Photo Archive and Producing an Exhibition Submit your application no later than 28 February 2026: www.erm.ee/residency#EN

"Justice in the Balance" is a fantastic book by one of the few people who see law and legal instititions as a potential tool for progressive social change. Jessica Greenberg also visited KAEE Mainz to talk about her book 💫 www.sup.org/books/anthro...

Save the date! Feb 24th, Global Initiatives Grant webinar. Register for 10 AM: buff.ly/SVMb2N8 Register for 8PM: buff.ly/JD3jtX3

𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬🗒️ Ethnologia Europaea is an interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal focusing on European cultures & societies, past & present. We're always looking for contributions that are rooted in theoretical & methodological frameworks from ethnology, cultural anthropology or folklore studies.

A very special opportunity today to talk about teaching and to discuss SIEF's initiative to develop transnational syllabi of European ethnology / empirical cultural studies. It feels a bit like going home @ KAEE Göttingen and online 🙏

Join us if in Halle Grateful to Asta Vonderau for the invitation 🙏

Jetzt publiziert Leonid Schneider einen Brief, den 44 Lehrstuhlinhaber unterschrieben. Darin steht u.a. Ich bin ehrlich gesagt fassungslos, dass diese Kolleg*innen sich Gedanken machen über faires Procedure für diesen Professor, aber nicht für seine Opfer.

"Our AI has turned your book chapter on pleromatic forms in gnostic cosmogony into a cute cat video."

Join us in Mainz for a lecture series Media of Solidarity/Medien der Solidarität. Today: Alexandra Schneider on "Cinemas of Proximity". On 11 Feb I will chat about my book Realigning Humanitarianism and how to think about past progress. Organized by film studies & media dramaturgy at our institute 💫

Join us in Mainz for a lecture series Media of Solidarity/Medien der Solidarität. Today: Alexandra Schneider on "Cinemas of Proximity". On 11 Feb I will chat about my book Realigning Humanitarianism and how to think about past progress. Organized by film studies & media dramaturgy at our institute 💫

Cairo has strong Blade Runner vibes youtu.be/RScZrvTebeA?...

One further piece in the plague-puzzle I’ve been inadvertently building, showing how #18thC #plague policy implementation was negotiated to the tiniest detail when it came to the circulation of cows, but apparently less important when it came to people. www.researchgate.net/publication/...

Ethnologia Europaea 55(2) is out! The special issue "Delayed and Displaced Gifts" explores the many sides of gifts and gifting 🔗🎁 Read open-access here: www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journal... 🏷️ #gifts #gifting #ethnology #anthropology

If you’re excited by @danielsoar.bsky.social’s @lrb.co.uk review of Pynchon’s new novel, you’re going to want to follow our project #LiminalWater, the premise of which is that Rijeka (Fiume) is in fact the centre of the universe. chanse.org/liminalwater/

Now under contract from @manchesterup.bsky.social: PERFORMING QUEER NATIONS on #Eurovision and its narratives of queer, national, European belonging in post-Cold-War Europe bakercatherine.wordpress.com/2025/12/11/p... The history and memory behind where we now are.

Something incredible has happened - I was awarded an ERC Consolidator for my project titled "Racial Socialism: Racialization and Value in Socialist Red Cross Societies". I could not have done this without my brilliant colleagues & friends, and my family, who all supported me in various ways.

Something incredible has happened - I was awarded an ERC Consolidator for my project titled "Racial Socialism: Racialization and Value in Socialist Red Cross Societies". I could not have done this without my brilliant colleagues & friends, and my family, who all supported me in various ways.

✊ Each December, Yugoslavia held nationwide humanitarian campaigns in support of global liberation struggles. 📄 Read more about 'Solidarity Weeks' and Yugoslav humanitarian internationalism in Dora Tot’s latest article published in the Journal of Contemporary History: doi.org/10.1177/0022...

The original slavic stare: youtube.com/shorts/Y29tb...

A group of MA students from the @unimainz.bsky.social travelled to the Red Cross archives in Geneva to study the everyday life of international organizations during the Cold War. The result has been published by @alameda.institute alameda.institute/dossier/non-...

I enjoyed reading and reviewing Chelsi West Ohueri's book "Encountering Race in Albania. An Ethnography of the Communist Afterlife" @leibniz-ios.de www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...

Exklusiv | In der Fördergeldaffäre um Ahmad Mansour springt ihm nun die Ethnologin Susanne Schröter publizistisch zur Seite. Sie gibt die neutrale Beobachterin. Interne Dokumente zeigen jedoch: Auch sie sollte von den rund 9 Millionen Euro für Mansours Projekt profitieren. 1/x

Proofs are ready and "Realigning Humanitarianism in the Balkans. From Cold War Politics to Neoliberal Ethics" (Indiana UP 2026) can be pre-ordered 🥂 iupress.org/978025307522...

2nd (3rd, 4th...) generation migrants are a policy fantasy. You either migrate across space - or you don't, in which case you are not a migrant.

Hot off the press! 🚨 A new #OpenAccess entry on #Humanitarianism by @pedrosrlima.bsky.social & @malayfiroz.bsky.social is out now - check it out! 🔗 doi.org/10.29164/25h... #Anthropology #OA

Es geht weiter... taz.de/AfD-hetzt-ge...

Proofs are ready and "Realigning Humanitarianism in the Balkans. From Cold War Politics to Neoliberal Ethics" (Indiana UP 2026) can be pre-ordered 🥂 iupress.org/978025307522...

Join in the #SIEF European Ethnology Transnational Syllabus Collective and send in your thoughts by 01st December 2025 www.siefhome.org/higher_ed/sy...

Join in the #SIEF European Ethnology Transnational Syllabus Collective and send in your thoughts by 01st December 2025 www.siefhome.org/higher_ed/sy...

Here's academia.edu for you, folks. Quite sure this rubbish does not comply with the European GDPR. Gonna download all my papers and move to Knowledge Commons hcommons.org #medievalsky #academia

Marc Abeles' "Quiet Days in Burgundy" with its focus on family dynasties in French politics is as relevant as ever

No sign of the actual book yet but today is the official date of publication of my book on The New International Economic Order .. if you want to read it, you know what to do .. and that does not include complaining in the comments about its price!

📚 Check out the book reviews in the latest issue of Social Anthropology/Anthropologie sociale 📚 Including a review by DAFINA GASHI of "Istanbul Appearances: Beauty and the Making of Middle-Class Femininities in Urban Turkey" by @claulie.bsky.social www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journal...

We’re looking for nonfiction—of any length or form—that dives into the many meanings and manifestations of embodiment in and of the Balkans. Send us your pitches (50–100 words) by October 1 and join us for our first-ever Virtual Open House on September 24: www.womenwritethebalkans.com/specials

Bei der heutigen #Bundespressekonferenz zur humanitären Lage in Gaza sowie der Rolle der 🇪🇺 und 🇩🇪 zog @gerdu.bsky.social Parallelen zur Lage in Gaza und dem Genozid in Srebrenica vor 30 Jahren. www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-oX... (Minute 10:34-15:00) #Gaza #Srebrenica #Genozid #Verantwortung

Looks promising - thorough engagement with Federici's Caliban and the Witch awildnewwork.com/composting-c...

Am 11. Juli 1995 begann der Völkermord von Srebrenica. 30 Jahre später fragt Ger Duijzings auf z|o, welche Lehren sich daraus ziehen lassen und verweist auf die Gewalt im Gazastreifen. ➡️ tinyurl.com/ctx83fy3

Our special issue 'Socialist Health: Of Shortages and Solidarity' in EHMH has been published! brill.com/view/journal... Fantastic articles by @alilacandonga.bsky.social @jelenadj.bsky.social @nalbrecht.bsky.social @severyandyakonov.bsky.social and many more, supported by @erc.europa.eu #histmed

On epistemic emotions aeon.co/essays/how-a...

Die letzte Woche war übrigens eine gute für die Geisteswissenschaften im Rhein-Main-Gebiet, nach @dfg.de -Förderentscheidungen: Zwei neue Graduiertenkollegs, "Ästhetik der Demokratie" an der @goetheuni.bsky.social und "Techniken des Bezeugens" an der JGU Mainz! www.dfg.de/de/service/p...

Five things to remember about war:

Public Anthropologist just published the special Issue "Speaking Out Against Genocide and Repression". The special issue features research articles as well as a variety of different contributions including satirical, poetical, and biographical pieces. 🔗 buff.ly/9HXJ5yD