Workshop »Dissonant Heritage in the post-colonial Context«

Invitation to the interdisciplinary workshop between Faculties 5 and 6.

This event is based on presentations by a guest presenter as well as young scholars from the BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg and discussions on the topic “Dissonant Heritage in the post-colonial Context”. 

Presentations

  • Koku Agbanyo (Humboldt-Universität / TU Berlin / Lomé), Kolonialbauerbe als deutsches Kulturerbe in Togo (1884-1914)
  • Anna Gaynutdinova (BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg), Enduring Colonisation: Artificially Prioritising Settler Heritage Over Local Narratives
  • Jonathan Bill Doe (BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg), Difficult Heritage of Slave Dungeons or Castles in Ghana: What Does Underdevelopment Afford Communities?
  • Dr. Manuel Peters (BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg), Place hacking the city of Cottbus: Post-colonial and post-socialist interdependencies    

Registration

Participation is free and you can register by email to Anna.Gaynutdinova(at)b-tu.de.

Venue
317
Zentralcampus
BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg
Platz der Deutschen Einheit 1
03046 Cottbus