The Documenta, Indonesia, and the Problem of Closed Universes
In June 2022, the international art exhibition, Documenta, opened to visitors in Kassel, Germany, only to be quickly mired in controversy over one of the […]
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Art Is Political: Is Documenta Afraid of the Global South?
In June 2022, the international art exhibition, Documenta, opened to visitors in Kassel, Germany, only to be quickly mired in controversy over one of the […]
Vergangenheitsbewältigung: What Living in Germany Taught Me About Dealing with the Past
This article was originally written for Yossi Bartal’s course, “Seemingly Inseparable: Reporting and Debating Israel-Palestine, Antisemitism, and Racism in German Media,” at Bard College Berlin. […]
Whose War Is It?
In the days and weeks following Russia’s February 2022 invasion and military occupation of Ukraine, scholars with expertise on the region weighed in on the […]
Why Right-Wing Appropriation of Commemoration Harms the Fight against Anti-Semitism
This article was republished from the Berliner Zeitung with the author’s and publisher’s permission. We the invited speakers of Hijacking Memory: The Holocaust and […]
Russia, the Dutch Far Right, and the Politics of World War II Remembrance
In the days and weeks following Russia’s February 2022 invasion and military occupation of Ukraine, scholars with expertise on the region weighed in on the […]
Learning and Unlearning with Taring Padi: Reflections on Documenta
In June 2022, the international art exhibition, Documenta, opened to visitors in Kassel, Germany, only to be quickly mired in controversy over one of the […]
On Dictators, Ukrainians, and Garrison States: Some Historical Reflections on the Lessons of the 1930s
In the days and weeks following Russia’s February 2022 invasion and military occupation of Ukraine, scholars with expertise on the region weighed in on the […]
A Weapon of War? Some Reflections on Sexual Violence during the Russian War in Ukraine — Marta Havryshko in Conversation with Regina Mühlhäuser
In the days and weeks following Russia’s February 2022 invasion and military occupation of Ukraine, scholars with expertise on the region weighed in on the […]
Ukraine as Whiteboard: The Genocidal Implications of Russian Ideas of Territory
In the days and weeks following Russia’s February 2022 invasion and military occupation of Ukraine, scholars with expertise on the region weighed in on the […]
