News & Archive14 November 2024|Presentation"At Home with Columbus" - Conference "Creating a Disturbance" in JohannesburgPhoto: Wikimedia CommonsAt the conference “Creating a Disturbance: Interventions into Historical Monuments and Statues” at the University of Johannesburg (14-16 November...27 July 2024|Visual ScepticismDifficult Heritage and 'Nature': Registration is openPhoto: UHH | KernThe registration for the conference is now open. You can register here. The program and further Information about the conference could be found on...19 July 2024|Presentation“Monuments in Motion: Decolonising memory in the exhibition space” - MSA 8th Annual ConferencePhoto: MSAJohanna Spanke presents her paper “Monuments in Motion: Decolonising memory in the exhibition space” at the Memory Studies Association 8th Annual...18 July 2024|AnnouncementGuest Scholar joining in SeptemberPhoto: Pablo Carrera Oser/ UNSAMFellow at the ERC-project in September 2024: Prof. Dr. Carolina Vanegas CarrascoUniversidad Nacional de San Martín (UNSAM), Buenos Aires24 June 2024|Presentation"Monumentalization of transatlantic memories of slavery" - 36th CIHA World CongressPhoto: CIHACarla Guimarães Hermann presents the paper “Monumentalization of transatlantic memories of slavery: examples from Rio de Janeiro and Lisbon” at the...24 June 2024|ConferencePanel “Patrimonializations” - 36th CIHA World CongressPhoto: CIHAYuning Teng from Universität Hamburg, along with Maria Inez Turazzi from Fluminense Federal University and Hélène Sirven from Paris 1 Panthéon...24 June 2024|Presentation"La Joven de Amajac" - 36th CIHA World CongressPhoto: CIHAJohanna Spanke presents the paper "'La Joven de Amajac': The Patrimonialisation of Mexico’s Pre-Hispanic Heritage and Its Monumentalisation in the...20 June 2024|LectureLecture by Margit Kern at Universität TübingenPhoto: UHH/DinglerMargit Kern „Visuelle Skepsis und der Glanz Gottes in der Malerei der Frühen Neuzeit“, Kunsthistorisches Institut, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen...8 November 2023|Presentation"The ephemeral as a strategy of intervention" - Conference "Monumental Developments" in JohannesburgPhoto: SARChI, University of JohannesburgJohanna Spanke presents her paper "The ephemeral as a strategy of intervention: Aesthetic reframings of the Columbus Monument in Madrid" at the...26 October 2023|LectureSymposium „Kritik als Haltung und Methode“, Hochschule HannoverPhoto: Hochschule HannoverMargit Kern presents the paper „Bildliche Kritik und visuelle Skepsis. Parallelen und Divergenzen zweier Konzepte“ at the Kurt Schwitters Symposium...12 October 2023|Presentation"The ruins of the Valongo Wharf: monumentalizing marginalized memories" - XLVII Coloquio Internacional de Historia de ArtePhoto: IIE, UNAMCarla Guimarães Hermann presents the paper “The ruins of the Valongo Wharf: monumentalizing marginalized memories” at the XLVII Coloquio Internacional...7 September 2023|Presentation"A Monumentalização do Cais do Valongo, entre memória e ruína" - IV Congresso ABRE 2023Photo: ABRECarla Guimarães Hermann presents the paper “A Monumentalização do Cais do Valongo, entre memória e ruína” at the IV International Congress of the...13 July 2023|Presentation"Countering Columbus: 'La Glorieta de las Mujeres que Luchan'" - LYNX Summer School “Dissonances. Re-interpreting and re-assessing difficult heritage”Photo: IMT LuccaJohanna Spanke participates in the LYNX Summer School “Dissonances. Re-interpreting and re-assessing difficult heritage” at the IMT School for...11 July 2023|LectureLecture „Visuelle Skepsis im öffentlichen Raum“ by Margit Kern at Universität SiegenPhoto: Margit KernMargit Kern gives a lecture at the Department für Kunst und Musik, Universität Siegen, with the title „Visuelle Skepsis im öffentlichen Raum. Die...6 July 2023|WorkshopStudie zu Lateinamerika- und Karibikforschung - Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut (IAI), BerlinPhoto: IAIZweiter Workshop im Rahmen der Studie zu Stand und Perspektiven der geistes-, kultur- und sozialwissenschaftliche Lateinamerika- und Karibikforschung...Show all news