💬 This weekend we held "30 Years after Kundapur: Reflections and Futures of Working Children's Movements and their Stance on Child Labor Regulation" together with Pronats e.V., Molacnats Secretaria Ejecutivo from Latin America, MAEJT Afrique and The Concerned for Working Children / Bihma Sangha.

📝 We have a new working paper out! You can read ”Towards an Agenda for Reparative Research“ here: refubium.fu-berlin.de/bitstream/ha... The paper synthesizes the discussions of our workshop @interactfu.bsky.social last year. Thanks to all our participants for co-authoring!

2025 löste die US-Regierung die Entwicklungshilfe-Agentur USAID auf und zog sich damit aus der internationalen Zusammenarbeit zurück. In einem »360 Grad« legen SWP-Autor:innen dar, welche Folgen dieser Rückzug hat. 👇 https://swp-berlin.pulse.ly/chpnq4ys8a

📢 Join us for the 3rd Center Colloquium! Featured Talks: Kristine Andra Avram (Center for Conflict Studies, Marburg University) Nadine Benedix @nadibenedix.bsky.social (Political Sciences, Technical University of Darmstadt) 🗓️ Mon, 8 Dec 2025, 12–2 pm More info: uni-marburg.de/0j1D6X

»Während die Bundestagsparteien sich öffentlichkeitswirksam im zaghaften Kurswechsel zur Gaza-Frage üben, läuft die Maschinerie der Repression weiter«, schreiben @michaelbarenboim.bsky.social‬, Sabine Broeck, Robin Jaspert und Ramis Örlü.

Die Rede von der Kamera als Waffe ist so alt wie die Fotografie selbst. Über Dokumentation und visuelle Gewalt im Kontext des Kriegs im Gazastreifen schreibt Annette Vowinckel: www.blaetter.de/ausgabe/2024...

We have a new (short) article out! In November 2024, the African Movement of Working Children and Youth met in the halls of the African Union in Addis Ababa - Ina Gankam Tambo and I discuss the state of the movement and its current political claims. ubp.uni-bamberg.de/zep/index.ph...

Das klingt rather cool:

💫Already published a while ago, but I have written on the governed agency of organized Bolivian working children in the ERIS SI on decolonizing perspectives in norms research brill.com/view/journal...

🔥 ⚖️ 🌐HAPPENING NOW: Historic #ClimateJustice Ruling being delivered by the 🇺🇳 🧑‍⚖️ International Court of Justice. 🚨This ruling could signal a new dawn for climate law & accountability 📝 🧵 Live thread below with context, summary & analysis 👇 #ClimateJusticeAO #AOLetsGo

www.foreignaffairs.com/world/end-ag... „In some cases, the pressure comes from right-wing parties, (..). Germany, the world’s second-largest donor(..) austerity drive led by the coalition government composed of progressive, green, and center-right parties in 2024.“

🔴 TODAY! 🟡 NEW WARNING: • TO THE GAMBIA • ON 10/06/25 FROM FRANKFURT AT 20:30 A new charter deportation to The #Gambia is planned on 10. June 2025. The departure is supposed to be at 20:30 from #Frankfurt am Main Airport. #StopDeportation #EndDeportations #NoMoreCharterFlights

Accounts in which civilians particularly children and teens actually express themselves are too rare! New book by among others Manfred Liebel on Palestinian Youth experiences (in German but open access and with a lot of visual content ⬇️) www.dampfboot-verlag.de/de/buecher/p...

This is an insane chart

#ChildLabour Policies in the Americas: Business interest groups push for legalisation; working children’s organisations seek regulation; the ILO calls for prohibition. #GIGA's @johannapieper.bsky.social analyses this matter in the new #GIGAFocus. ➡️ Read here: www.giga-hamburg.de/en/publicati...

soon.

"Noch weiter links?" Die SPD hat sich mit ihrem Wahlprogramm 2025 sowohl sozio-kulturell als auch sozio-ökonomisch deutlich weiter rechts als vor vier Jahren positioniert.

Weil die Diskussion über die #Antisemitismus-Definition der IHRA infolge des Linken-Parteitags gerade wiederbelebt wird, hier der Hinweis auf das mit der @rosaluxstiftung.bsky.social beauftragte Gutachten von @textrecycling.bsky.social über die Problematik der Definition:

I post this every May 4th, but - Leia Organa: A Critical Obituary. mobunited.wordpress.com/2016/12/28/l...

We now have an issue "The Politics of Child and Youth Representation in Global Governance: Confronting International Institutions" tandfonline.com/toc/rglo20/2... . Look at novel contributions on #youth as governance tool, #children's exclusion from politics and #activism strategies 👇

We now have an issue "The Politics of Child and Youth Representation in Global Governance: Confronting International Institutions" tandfonline.com/toc/rglo20/2... . Look at novel contributions on #youth as governance tool, #children's exclusion from politics and #activism strategies 👇

The research group “Transnational Conflicts” is hosting a workshop on “reparative research” on February 27. Please get in touch (by February 9) if you’re interested in participating or presenting your work!

YAY - It's out! - Interested in how less represented actors ( #youth & #children) try to engage with (open?) #IOs? What role #socialmedia can play here? And how ideas of "aesthetic politics" ( #Rancière) can be used to better understand Global Governance? 👇 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

International political sociology (IPS) panels kicks off at @unige annual conventional of the Swiss political science association. We are all set for a fantastic line up. For further detail, see www.svpw-assp.ch/fileadmin/ab... @annaleander.bsky.social @lucreziac.bsky.social

Mit @Pronats haben wir auf dem Welttreffen der afrikanischen Bewegung arbeitender Kinder im November in @africanunion.bsky.social mit Mitgliedern über ihr Leben gesprochen - und deutsche Unterrichtsmaterialien erstellt. Check it out: pronats.org/materialien/...

theglobal.blog/2023/09/12/s... Using my first post here to share my recent blog post for the Graduate Institute‘s blog„the Global“ in which I forward a dialogical perspective when studying the engagement of young people in global governance! ☀️