The implicated researcher: Shifting positionalities in collaborative research and restitution projects On 2 December 2025, Jun-Prof. Dr. Julia Binter will give a talk titled “The implicated researcher: Shifting positionalities in collaborative research and restitution projects.”Taking the collaborative research, exhibition and restitution project ‘Confronting Colonial Pasts, Envisioning Creative Futures’ on the collections from Namibia at the […]
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Call for Papers: Time is of the essence: Temporal (in)justice, extractivisms, and dispossessions in the “green transition”
We are happy to invite you to submit your paper proposal to our Panel P102 at the 2026 Conference of the Political Ecology Network (Pollen): ‘Pollen2026: Diverse Origins, Multiple Futures: The Stories of Political Ecology’, which will take place in June 2026, Barcelona.
Presentation: Is There a Future Beyond Extractivism? Environmental Justice in Between the Conflictual Temporalities of Hyper-Extractivism and Post-Extractivism.
“Is There a Future Beyond Extractivism? Environmental Justice in Between the Conflictual Temporalities of Hyper-Extractivism and Post-Extractivism”
Presentation by Alejandro Mora Motta at the ‘Young Scholars’ Conference: Time & Justice. Temporal Interrogations into Social-Ecological Justice, 8–10 October 2025, Hamburg’
Film and the Unmaking of Dependencies
Film screening and public round table with Dr. Joseph S. Jean, Yohannes Mekonnen, Dr. Beatrix Hoffmann-Ihde and Jun.-Prof. Dr. Julia Binter
Catch Our Colleagues at DGSKA 2025 in Cologne!
How are needles, thread and textiles related to resistance?
In this film screening, which will be followed by an open space for dialogue, we will explore how textile crafts can be used as a form of political resistance.
Conference on “Knowledge Dependencies and the Un/Making of Equitable Futures” (18-19 September)
Conference on “Knowledge Dependencies and the Un/Making of Equitable Futures” (18-19 September)
Gespräch über Religion, Kleidung und Identität
Bonn, 03.08.2025. Argelander Professorin für kritische Museums- und Heritage-Studien an der Universität Bonn, Julia Binter, spricht als Gast in der Sonntagssendung „Lebenswelten“
Conversations on Religion, Clothing and Identity
Julia Binter, Argelander Professor of Critical Museum and Heritage Studies at the University of Bonn, was recently a guest on the programme Lebenswelten on Radio 3. The programme focuses on sensory reports, differentiated analyses, philosophical perspectives and critical reports on current social issues, and is available online (in German only). Under the title Between Crop […]
Past Tense, Future Imperfect – Doctoral Researcher Eleonora Grammatikou reflects on heritage and temporalities
Doctoral Researcher Eleonora Grammatikou reflected on “Contested Heritage – Temporalities of ‘race’, gender and identity in the Tucher Family Coat of Arms”. Engaging directly with the workshop’s central theme,
Provenance Research and Restitution: Transdisciplinary Approaches (Annual Conference), 8-10 September in Bonn
Join us for the Annual Conference of the Association for Provenance Research (Arbeitskreis Provenienzforschung), hosted in 2025 by the University of Bonn.