👉 Jetzt registrieren (Frist: 22.04.): hu-berlin.zoom-x.de/meeting/regi... 📅 DGSKA-Mitgliederversammlung 23.04.2026 | 14:00–16:30 Abstimmungen zu internationalen wissenschaftlichen Kooperationen (inkl. Israel/Palästina). Breite Teilnahme wichtig! Abstimmung mit mobilem Tool (auch Handy möglich)

New on Co-Producing Knowledge – "Co-Work. Reflections on the Search for Research Practices with Returned Ghanaians" by Melina Götze boasblogs.org/coproducingk... #DGSKA2025

Our working group member, Samira Marty, co-edited this open-access special issue on the global TV hit show "The White Lotus". In their introduction, they examine the entanglement of privilege and power on screens and marketing. More in their podcast: www.berghahnbooks.com/journals/aia...

Interested in applied anthro? Berghahn Books has published research in the field since 1994. Today, we're featuring key titles such as ARCTIC SILK ROADS and INDIGENOUS RESURGENCE at SfAA: bit.ly/3P40yY2 And you can pick up samples of journals like Anthropology in Action. Learn more: bit.ly/4sIta7y

Thrilled to share Viola Castellano's launch of the podcast Backway to Europe (Allegra Lab). An excellent opportunity for approaching (hi)stories of migration through an evocative ethnographic narration. Episodes can be accessed for free here: soundcloud.com/allegra_lab/...

My friend Viola Castellano just launched her podcast series on irregular migration from Gambia to Europe, recorded with Gambian activists. I learned a lot from the first episode, you can too! allegralaboratory.net/visa/

Looking for work in #anthropology published #openaccess? Try these journals: www.antropologi.info/links/Main/J...

From Sunday to Wednesday, Cinema Africa returns to Cineplex Bayreuth with an exciting line-up of African films, starting with a Mozambican feature plus live musical performances to open the festival. 🎟️ Tickets are available via the Cineplex website/app and at the box office. See you at the movies ✨

Mihir Sharma über deutschen Ethnonationalismus in der @taz.de: taz.de/Anthropologe... @dgska.bsky.social

The latest OPEN ACCESS issue of Anthropology in Action has been published! View the TOC for Vol. 31, Issue 3 here: bit.ly/4pE9Xlp @juani-neu.bsky.social @pinkydigital.bsky.social 🔊 Listen to a new podcast episode from the AiA editors here--don't miss it!: bit.ly/3NqLIda

I highlight how recent population genetic research, while aiming to separate science from politics, can inadvertently reinforce existing inequalities and (Hindu) nationalist ideologies, urging for a more thoughtful engagement with these complex issues.

(New Publication Alert) 🧬❗ In this chapter, I discuss the intricate relationship between population genetics and politics in India, focusing on the making of the categories "Ancestral North Indian" (ANI) and "Ancestral South Indian" (ASI).

Gemeinsame Pressemitteilung: Offener Brief – Der Bund hat die Pflicht zur Kolonialismus Aufarbeitung und Erinnerung Hier geht es zum Offenen Brief: decolonize-berlin.de/de/pressemit... Mitzeichnung über den Link weiterhin möglich!

Stellungnahme zum Stellenwert der Kolonialgeschichte in der deutschen Kolonialgeschichte 👇 wird gezeichnet u.a. von @hdilger.bsky.social @glasmanjo.bsky.social @noa-k-ha.bsky.social @mrothberg.bsky.social @rjmauk.bsky.social @patrickhege.bsky.social @he-mel.bsky.social @franziscaz.bsky.social

The exhibition will be opening today! We look forward to seeing you there over the coming weeks

Straßenlärm hat alle Berliner Straßen und Plätze gezählt: Nur 9,92% der nach Personen benannten Straßen ehren Frauen*. Nur 13 Straßen in ganz Berlin sind nach nicht-weißen Personen benannt. strassenlaerm.berlin/berliner-str...

📢 Join us this Thursday, 20 November, for a hybrid roundtable at the University of Bayreuth! Details can be found in the poster. @unibayreuth.bsky.social @benjaminkirby.bsky.social @terrefebiruk.bsky.social @debele.bsky.social #UrbanStudies #AfricanCities #Migration #AfricaMultiple #BayreuthEvents

Don't miss this event happening today! @unibayreuth.bsky.social

Join us now! Global African Feminisms @africamultiple.bsky.social www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/Important...

Check out the proposals for the handbook project discussed in today's panel “Accompanied Research” at: boasblogs.org/uncommoning/...

Am 18. Oktober 2025 von 14:00 bis 15:30 Uhr wird der Nettelbeckplatz in Berlin-Wedding feierlich in Martha-Ndumbe-Platz umbenannt.

Anthropologists! 📝✨ The Highlights section of the American Anthropologist is open for pitches—especially from early-career scholars. Got a fresh take? Share your ideas with us! www.americananthropologist.org/online-conte... #Anthropology #CreativeEthnography @labspeceth.bsky.social

📚 NAB XXIII (2024 Edition) is out now! 🖥️ Read it online: www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/pool/dokumen... #NAB2024 #NABXXIII #AfricanStudies #AfricaMultiple #BayreuthUniversity #ResearchInFocus

@ksch.bsky.social is giving an online talk, entitled "We are all African! Antiracist projects and racializing practices in South African post-apartheid genomics" next Tuesday at 5pm BST / 6pm CET for the Human Genomics Without Racism (Hugera) lecture series. More details below👇

I had the pleasure of being part of the workshop *Commoning Solidarities beyond Differences* at #DGSKA2025, organised by @heikedrotbohm.bsky.social and Olaf Zenker, with contributions from the Claudia Briones, Philipp Naucke, Samira, Nino Aivazishvili-Gehne, Şeyma Saylak and me 🙏🏼 @dgska.bsky.social

Congratulations to Sabine Netz for being awarded 2nd place in the prestigious DGSKA Dissertation Prize! Her dissertation explores the role of age in relation to the legal status and living conditions of asylum-seekers in Germany. We're proud to celebrate this outstanding achievement! #DGSKA2025

(2/2) Other presentations include P059: "Un/Commoning Migration", P034: "Challenging Universal Rights with the Commons or Uncommons" and P011 "Common(ing) Values and Values In-Common". See you in Cologne next week!

Looking forward to attend this year's German Social Anthropology Meeting in Cologne next week. Members of our working group participate in P057: "Who is afraid of anti-racism?", P061 "Beyond Condemnations", and P001: "Commoning Solidarities Beyond Differences?" (1/2)

Out of Focus – the exhibition of the DGSKA 2025 – is now online! The individual projects are now accessible and explore curatorial practices through sound, video, and digital media. Check them out here: agmedien.de/events/out-o... #dgska2025#outoffocus

We cordially invite you to the workshop “Transnational Entanglements of Racial Anthropology: History and Legacy”, which will take place in Berlin and online on September 11-13, 2025. See program, more information and online attendance links in our institute’s website (link in bio).

»Die Umbenennung ist ein Symbol dafür, dass eine rassistische Fremdbezeichnung für Schwarze Menschen, Menschen afrikanischer Herkunft, aus dem öffentlichen Raum verbannt wurde.« www.nd-aktuell.de/artikel/1193...

Racist Berlin street name changed after legal battle www.dw.com/en/berlin-ra...

Our working group member Samira Marty is presenting her newest research on August 21 at the Ibero-American Institute. Her talk, "Poets in Times of WhatsApp: Nicaraguan Exile, Poetry and the Digital Sphere," will be hybrid. Find more information via www.iai.spk-berlin.de/forschung/fo...

📣 @amanthro.bsky.social invites pitches for its new Highlights section, featuring creative, experimental, and critical work from early-career anthropologists. Submit 200-word pitches to Armanc Yildiz: [email protected] 🔗 bit.ly/3QhJKoF

New publication alert 📚📣📚: Anthropology in Action, latest issue, and #OpenAccess!

#DGEKWKongress2025 Die Anmeldung und das Programm finden sich auf der Webseite des 45. DGEKW Kongress 2025 "Zufall, Überraschung, Kontingenz – Zum Unbestimmten in Gesellschaft und Wissenschaft". 🔗 www.evifa.de/de/assets/ne...

We warmly invite you to join us on Monday, July 7, for the next lecture of "Matters of Life and Death": "What’s a pauper’s death worth? Race, anatomy, and the fraught promise of immortality" by Katharina Schramm. 📅 Monday June 30 🕔 5–7 PM 📍 Lecture Hall 12 + Zoom (link in bio) 📍 Universitätsstr. 3

🖼️ Ongoing Exhibition | From Oblivion to Memory – Transatlantic Memorial Echoes 📍 Iwalewahaus, Bayreuth 🕒 Tue–Thur, 12–4 PM | Special opening: 5 July (12–5 PM) 📩 Visits by appointment: [email protected] 🌐 Virtual exhibition: www.africamultiple.uni-bayreuth.de/en/1_2-Resea...

My conversation with dear @thiago-barbosa.bsky.social on his wonderful book, Racializing Caste (@degruyterbrill.bsky.social), is out on the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social! Check it out 👇 newbooksnetwork.com/racializing-...

Our "Public Anthropology" reader is out - and it has become such a beautiful book! 😍🌞 #openaccess

Happpy to share some insights on my new book, “Racializing Caste” ⬇️

The Cluster of Excellence "Africa Multiple" at the University of Bayreuth has secured renewed funding #AfricaMultiple #UBT #UniBayreuth #ClusterOfExcellence www.uni-bayreuth.de/en/press...

Happy publication day to Thiago P. Barbosa (@thiago-barbosa.bsky.social), the winner of of our 2023 Dissertation Prize! 🎉 1/8

Congratulations to Eleanor Schaumann, our group member, for successfully defending her excellent PhD thesis supervised @ksch.bsky.social @unibayreuth.bsky.social

Out now: our conversation about Genetic Ancestry and the Colonial Legacies of Race. Thanks to Ernesto Schwartz-Marin for facilitating the discussion. www.frontiersin.org/journals/gen...

Thanks BBC for this piece about our book on Irawati Karve 💫

Our book “Iru” was recommended as BEST BOOKS of 2024 in Open Magazine by author KR Meera 🫶 “Reading Iru allows you to unlearn many misguided theories about the female brain and witness the power of a woman passionate about social sciences and humanity.” See: openthemagazine.com/cover-storie...

WE'RE HIRING Fulltime Postdoctoral Research Position Apply online by January 10th, 2025 More infos: * www.ls-ska.uni-bayreuth.de/en/index.html * anthropologyofglobalinequalities.com

We conduct research, write, and teach about critical analyses of categories of difference and their political effectiveness. www.anthropologyofglobalinequalities.com @Uni Bayreuth, Germany