Musical Commemorations/Contestations
Special issue on music, memory, identity, and power in postcolonial contexts, exploring commemorative and contested sonic practices.
Deadline: 01/05/2026
#Ethnomusicology #PostcolonialStudies #MemoryStudies #SoundStudies
Sounding Dutch Coloniality
Interdisciplinary conference on music, sound, and silence in Dutch colonial and postcolonial contexts. Contributions may address identity, memory, media, technology, and decolonial approaches across disciplines and formats.
📍 Amsterdam
📅 29–31 October 2026
Papers, panels, workshops, and performances welcome.
Deadline: 22/05/2026
https://improdeco.sites.uu.nl/2026/03/17/conference-sounding-dutch-coloniality/
#CFP #Musicology #Ethnomusicology #SoundStudies #PostcolonialStudies
Call for Papers: Sounding Dutch Coloniality – 29-31 October 2026 This interdisciplinary conference brings together researchers, musicians, and artists to address the role of music, sound, and silence in the history and present of Dutch colonialism and coloniality. Music is interwoven with many different aspects of colonial history: it has been used as a means of establishing as well as resisting colonial power, it is deeply involved in constructions…
In "Alimentary Orientalism" Yin Yuan follows the politics of tea, sugar & opium in 18th & 19th c Britain: How did British authors portray Otherness & the consumption of the Orient?
#PostColonialStudies #Orientalism #FoodStudies #EnglishLiterature #LiteraryStudies #Romanticism #VictorianLiterature
EAZ, EAZ journal, Ethnographisch-Archaeologische Zeitschrift, Ethnographisch-Archäologische Zeitschrift, EAZ – Ethnographisch-Archaeologische Zeitschrift
Ok Mignolo and de Sousa Santos foregrounding the term "epistemic violence" in their work without once referring to Spivak is grimly ironic
Wenn Ihr auch nicht so recht wisst, warum plötzlich staatliche Repressionsgewalt als „imperial Boomerang“ bezeichnet wird (als wären Staaten nicht immer auch & vor allem Repressionsapparaturen), lest diesen Artikel von @rheinze . Man lernt, woher der der Begriff kommt, was er sinnvoll beschreibt & was eher nicht.
#usa #politik #kolonialismus #PostcolonialStudies #ice #staatsterrorismus
https://www.nd-aktuell.de/artikel/1197248.ice-in-den-usa-rueckschlag-der-gewalt.html?sstr=Heinze
Finally, book 4 in our #Medievalism set is this edited collection by Anna Czarnowus & Janet M. Wilson which gives a #PostcolonialStudies & #MaoriStudies perspective on how the #MiddleAges were re-interpreted in #Aotearoa #NewZealand - incl the #LOTR films
Dietz-Bücher schenken, Tipp 3 ❤️ In seiner historisch-kritischen Einführung ins Werk von Frantz Fanon zeigt Philipp Dorestal, wie vielschichtig und anschlussfähig es an heutige Diskussionen ist. Er befreit den antikolonialen Theoretiker und Psychiater aus verkürzten Lesarten: https://dietzberlin.de/denker-der-dekolonisation
#fanon #frantzfanon #antikolonial #dekolonial #decolonization #rassismus #postcolonialstudies #antisemitismus #buchtipp #lesetipp #marx #bookstodon #books #buch #lesen
This study by Donna Varga looks at the interplay of colonialism & the monstrous Othering of animals in #ChildrensLiterature & culture, considering a variety of canonical & non-canonical animal characters
#PostColonialStudies #CulturalStudies #monsters #animalstudies #nonhumanstudies #ecocriticism
Petr Nuska
FID Anglo-American Culture
EAZ
Robert Heinze
Christina Dongowski
Karl Dietz Verlag Berlin
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