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  1. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Universität zu Köln
    Neuperspektivierungen nachkolonialer Theorie: Über Geschichte und Erkenntnis in der brasilianischen Literaturwissenschaft
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    In diesem kulturhistorisch angelegten komparatistischen Forschungsprojekt soll der Prozess der literaturwissenschaftlichen Theoriebildung im brasilianischen nachkolonialen Kontext im 20. und 21. Jahrhundert aus einem fachübergreifenden Standpunkt...

    Fields of research Ibero-American literature (incl. Caribbean),  Literary theory,  Postcolonial studies and 1 more
    Created on: 24.09.2021
  2. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
    Pandemics and Coloniality: Biopolitical Entanglements in Early Modern Chronicles and COVID-19 Narratives
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    This project's key question asks how structures of coloniality are inherent to COVID-19 narratives, and how their biopolitical mechanisms relate to early colonial accounts of disease. As a key result, the project will provide a rich set of...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and philosophy,  Literature and natural science and 4 more
    Created on: 05.07.2021
  3. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Leibniz-Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin (ZfL)
    Hannah Arendt, Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi und die Grenzen von Kunst unter postkolonialen Bedingungen
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    Die Verbindung zwischen dem Philosophen F. H. Jacobi und der politischen Theoretikerin Hannah Arendt mag auf den ersten Blick überraschen. Im Kern des Denkens beider liegt aber die Trias Person , Beginn und Handlung . Das Projekt will...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and cultural studies,  Literature and philosophy
    Created on: 15.03.2021
  4. Category: Projects
    Institutions: Södertörn University Stockholm
    Decolonizing Phenomenologies
    Submitted by: Redaktion avldigital.de

    The project combines a decolonial critique of Husserl’s phenomenology (Smith) with an analysis of contemporary forms of subjectivation as expressed in decolonial art in postcommunist Eastern Europe (Tlostanova). Phenomenology was important in...

    Fields of research Postcolonial studies,  Literature and philosophy
    Created on: 03.06.2019