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Fellow Close Up 2023

Lachlan Fleetwood, a historian and fellow at the Käte Hamburger Research Centre global dis:connect, discusses the relation between dis:connectivity and his current research project “Imperial science and the habitability of Central Asia and Mesopotamia, 1815-1914: a history of the societal consequences of changing limits”.

 

Video by Felix Ehlers

Siddharth Pandey is a literature scholar, cultural historian, visual practitioner and fellow at the Käte Hamburger Research Centre global dis:connect. Here he talks about his project, ”This fissured land’: ecological aesthetics, dwelling perspective, and modernity’s entanglements in the Western Himalayas’, and discusses its relation to dis:connectivity.

 

Video by Felix Ehlers

Katharina Wilkens, a scholar of religion and fellow at the Käte Hamburger Research Centre global dis:connect, discusses the relationship between dis:connectivity and her current research project. In her project, she explores the formation of religion as both a discursive category and a social practice during the era of African socialism from the 1950s to the 1980s.

 

Video by Felix Ehlers.