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Simone Pfeifer

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visual, digital, and media anthropology, (post)migration and religious-political contexts, #criticalanthropology @GoetheUniversity Frankfurt & Global South Studies Center @unicologne www.simone-pfeifer.de Photography: Jana Bauch//University of Cologne

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๐Ÿ“ข DGSKA-Mentoring-Programm fรผr mehr Diversitรคt in Professuren der Sozial- und Kulturanthropologie
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Bewerbungsfrist: 15. Januar 2026
๐Ÿ‘‰ www.dgska.de/mentoring-pr...
๐Ÿš€ Start: Frรผhjahr 2026
๐Ÿ” Bitte gern teilen! Auch Mentor*innen willkommen.
๐Ÿ“Ž The call is also available in English (attached)

06.01.2026 10:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

OUT NOW! Our reflections on "Composite Collaborations" - thanks to Cihan for the wonderful collaborative writing process!

05.01.2026 16:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

New on Co-Producing Knowledge: "Restitution and Reparation: A Collaborative Blueprint for Justice" by Valence Valerian Meriki Silayo boasblogs.org/coproducingk... #DGSKA2025

08.12.2025 10:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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New on Co-Producing Knowledge: "The Intimate Relations of Creating Knowledge Together" by Alestine Andre & Franz Krause boasblogs.org/coproducingk... #DGSKA2025

08.12.2025 10:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

New on Co-Producing Knowledge: "Writing (Un)comfortably: Collaborating and Co-Producing Knowledge in Times of Crisis and Distance" by Cathrine Bublatzky boasblogs.org/coproducingk... #DGSKA2025

08.12.2025 10:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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New on Co-Producing Knowledge: "โ€™How Can your Research Benefit our Community?โ€™: How a Multilingual Research Dissemination Booklet Emerged" by Julia Brekl boasblogs.org/coproducingk... #DGSKA2025

08.12.2025 10:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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New on Co-Producing Knowledge: "Some Joys and Sorrows of Co-Producing Knowledge with Ethnographic Collections" by Gertrud Boden boasblogs.org/coproducingk... #DGSKA2025

08.12.2025 10:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Gemeinsame Pressemitteilung: Offener Brief โ€“ Der Bund hat die Pflicht zur Kolonialismus Aufarbeitung und Erinnerung

Hier geht es zum Offenen Brief: decolonize-berlin.de/de/pressemit...

Mitzeichnung รผber den Link weiterhin mรถglich!

16.12.2025 11:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 32    ๐Ÿ” 22    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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๐Ÿ“ฃThe call for papers and labs for EASA2026 Poznaล„ is now open. Submit your abstracts until 26 January 2026!

More info in the comments.

#easa2026 #anthropology #conference #ApplyNow #anthropologist

09.12.2025 16:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Der zweisprachige Band โ€žSpuren Spรผren | Sensing Traces: Knowledge Practices in Transformationโ€œ ist erschienen ๐ŸฅณHerausgegeben von Jochim Harst, Sandra Kurfรผrst und Simone Pfeifer.

Der Band ist Open Access ๐Ÿ‘‰
๐Ÿ”— www.herder.de/wissen/shop/...

11.12.2025 20:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Im Oktober erschien der Beitrag von Julia Willms und mir in der ZfM 33 im Themenschwerpunk "Aneignung Revisited: Memes" von Brigitte Weingart, Florian Schlittgen und Elena Meilicke.
"Common Violence: Memetische Aneignung von Gewalt- und Tรคterinszenierungen"
๐Ÿ”— zfmedienwissenschaft.de/heft/text/co...

11.12.2025 20:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Webinar-Reihe โ€žThe Ethics of Academic Cooperation in Contexts of Human Rights Violationsโ€œ startet | DGSKA - Deutsche Gesellschaft fรผr Sozial- und Kulturanthropologie

Auftakt der neuen Webinar-Reihe der DGSKA "The Ethics of Academic Cooperation":

"Academic Freedom, Silencing, and Scholasticide"
๐Ÿ“… 28. November 2025, 17-19 Uhr
๐Ÿ’ป Online, nach Registrierung (Zoom)

Mehr Informationen und Anmeldung hier: www.dgska.de/webinarreihe...

26.11.2025 12:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ฃ Join us this Thursday: Europe's 'Muslim Question' and the politics of gender and sexuality (Felix Meritis, Amsterdam). A public presentation of the main findings of our research on how to better understand the systematic problematization and dehumanization of Muslims in Europe.

10.11.2025 23:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Boasblogs โ€ขย Un/Commoning Anthropology This boasblog accompanies the 2025 conference of the German Association of Social and Cultural Anthropology entitled “Un/Commoning Anthropology”, which will take place in Cologne from Sept...

Check out the proposals for the handbook project discussed in today's panel โ€œAccompanied Researchโ€ at: boasblogs.org/uncommoning/...

01.10.2025 08:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Am 5.11. in Frankfurt!

28.10.2025 14:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ’กYou have a brilliant panel idea? You have a fantastic group of scholars who should absolutely collaborate with each other? Send them this reminder and get together your panel for EASA2026 Poznaล„!

Further info below

See you in Poznaล„ next year!

#EASA2026 #conferencetime #anthropologists

24.10.2025 09:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Who speaks for whom? And who do we (or should we) exclude from public discourse? A very timely event not to be missed - happening this WEDNESDAY.

Information on how to take part is in the comments.

#whospeaksforwhom #academia #anthropology #timely #freedomofspeech

27.10.2025 15:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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10 PhD positions OPEN in our newly funded Research Training Group *Technologies of Witnessing* at @unimainz.bsky.social . Deadline: 17. October. *please share widely*

stellenboerse.uni-mainz.de#/jgu/job/50416

07.10.2025 14:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Academic freedom is under threat in many parts of the world- sometimes openly, sometimes subtly. Basak Ertรผr, Ghassan Hage, Nandini Sundar & Martin Zillinger explore how we can teach, write & resist in repressive times ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Chair: Julia Eckert, Lipin Ram. Thanks to all for your insights!
#dgksa2025

02.10.2025 12:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Grateful for this rich conversation. Thanks to Mario Krรคmer, Konstanze Nโ€™Guessan and Nitzan Shoshan for engaging in discussions about authoritarian publics!

01.10.2025 08:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Starting NOW!
Plenary III: Un/Commoning Anthropology

with Tamer Abd Elkreem, Ethiraj Gabriel Dattatreyan, Mary Mbewe & Christiane Falge

What kinds of un/commoning do exist and what does it mean for anthropology?

Chaired by Nina ter Laan & Hauke-Peter Vehrs

01.10.2025 07:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Welcome address by Martin Zillinger. #dgska2025 starting now!

29.09.2025 15:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Coming soon!

21.09.2025 15:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Check out the contributions to the exhibition โ€œOut of Focus @ RJM Kรถln. 30 September - 2 October
#dgska2025

More coming soon!

21.09.2025 15:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Read this in preparation of the roundtable of the task force anti-racism of the @dgska.bsky.social

By @thiago-barbosa.bsky.social
Sina Emde
@mihiress.bsky.social &
@cwhittaker.bsky.social

Join the roundtable: nomadit.co.uk/conference/d...
Tuesday, 30 September, 2-3:30 & 4-5:30 pm

19.09.2025 16:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โœจ Out of Focus โ€“ Un/Commoning Curatorial Practices through Multimodal Engagementsโœจ
30.09โ€“02.10.2025
Cologne, Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum
Full program: agmedien.de/events/out-o...

16.09.2025 13:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Excited to announce the launch of our blog "Co-Producing Knowledge" on boasblogs,
together with Ute Dieckmann, Gerda Kuiper and Hauke Peter Vehrs.

๐Ÿ“– Read the introduction here:
๐Ÿ‘‰ boasblogs.org/coproducingk...

#CoProducingKnowledge #boasblogs #Collaboration #KnowledgeProduction

16.09.2025 13:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Exhibition reception with movement activation on 1 Ocotber, 6-8 pm at the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum. Come and join us if you are in Cologne!

#dgska2025

16.09.2025 13:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Moving bodies โ€“ moving relationships: Practices of un/commoning

Kathrin Schilbach,Sebastian Ritter Choquehuanca,Viola Cantรน, and Sevi Bayraktar (University of Music and Dance Cologne)
Dance Activation on 1 October 2025, 6:30 pm as part of the exhibition reception at the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

16.09.2025 11:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Join us for Out of Focus!!! 22 projects are part of the exhibition intervention! Donโ€™t miss out 30.09-2.10!!! #dgska2025

12.09.2025 09:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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