Researching „hierarchies“ (7. June 2023)
Building upon the first Think Lab, the Second Virtual Think Lab, hosted by Philipps Universität Marburg, focused on an in-depth engagement with the Network´s key concept of “hierarchies”. The Virtual Think Lab examined the concept of “postcolonial hierarchies” in relation to the individual research projects of the Network´s members. based on two articles which help […]
Prof. Dr. Jana Hönke at Symposium at Bavarian Parliament (Science meets politics: Security through crisis prevention)
Prof. Dr. Jana Hönke was a guest in the Bavarian Parliament last week. The Green Party had invited to a panel discussion with the title „Science meets politics: Security through crisis prevention“. The panel discussion, which followed Anne Franke’s keynote speech, focused on the question of „how politics can and must be shaped in order […]
Alena Strohmaier

currently heads the MediaHub at the Department for Media Studies of the Philipps-Universität Marburg (Germany). She was project leader of the interdisciplinary research project ’But I’m not filming, I’m just doing a bit of video’. Cinematic appropriation processes of protest videos from the Middle East and North Africa since 2009 (funded by the German Federal Ministry […]
Miriam Bartelmann

Miriam Bartelmann is a PhD researcher at the Arnold-Bergstraesser-Institute (ABI) Freiburg. Her research focuses on environmental and territorial conflicts that arise on the ground of or reproduce postcolonial hierarchies. Her interests are in decolonial perspectives and transformative practices. She holds a B.A. in Sociology and Islamic studies from the University of Freiburg. During her M.A. […]
Conceptualizing „postcolonial hierarchies“ (5.-6. October 2022)
The Postcolonial Hierarchies in Peace & Conflict Network’s first Think Lab took place at one of its participating institutions, the Arnold Bergstraesser Institut (ABI) in Freiburg at the University of Freiburg. During the Think Lab, the Network addressed its defining notion: “postcolonial hierarchies”. The main goal of the Think Lab was to articulate a shared […]