A very special opportunity today to talk about teaching and to discuss SIEF's initiative to develop transnational syllabi of European ethnology / empirical cultural studies. It feels a bit like going home @ KAEE Göttingen and online 🙏

Join us if in Halle
Grateful to Asta Vonderau for the invitation 🙏

In this moment of existential uncertainty for the humanitarian sector, "Realigning Humanitarianism in the Balkans" offers urgent insights by revisiting the multipolar debates on key humanitarian principles from the Cold War era. Pre-order at 30% off @icrc.org @iupress.bsky.social

Join us in Mainz for a lecture series Media of Solidarity/Medien der Solidarität. Today: Alexandra Schneider on "Cinemas of Proximity". On 11 Feb I will chat about my book Realigning Humanitarianism and how to think about past progress. Organized by film studies & media dramaturgy at our institute 💫

Cairo has strong Blade Runner vibes
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Proofs are ready and "Realigning Humanitarianism in the Balkans. From Cold War Politics to Neoliberal Ethics" (Indiana UP 2026) can be pre-ordered 🥂

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#SIEF2025

botanischer Garten @unimainz.bsky.social

Fascinating photographs of everyday life in Montenegro in 1920, taken by the American Red Cross. Humanitarian spectacularism at its finest.
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"Nod briefly and become a cabbage"

Join us this semester during the Mainz Colloquium in European Ethnology!
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Join us for the next #SIEF "Culture in Dialogue" talk on 21 January at 6 pm CET on Zoom, where Lisa Mol @lisamol.bsky.social and Regina Bendix will discuss the book “Heritage at War. Plan and Prepare”