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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Jul 23

Looks like the link we posted above isn’t working — sorry about that! Here’s the correct one 🙏

www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...

Dis:connectivity and Globalisation

Globalisation is one of the most contested concepts of our time. From its promise of borderless flows of people, goods, and finance in the 1990s, it embodies today almost the opposite: deglobalisation...

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Jul 23

Thanks for letting us know 🙏 Looks like a little copy-paste gremlin snuck in there when we copied the link. This link should work:

www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...

Dis:connectivity and Globalisation

Globalisation is one of the most contested concepts of our time. From its promise of borderless flows of people, goods, and finance in the 1990s, it embodies today almost the opposite: deglobalisation...

www.degruyterbrill.com

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Jul 22

🎉 We’re thrilled to announce our first book is out! 🎉

"Dis:connectivity and Globalisation" is now published Open Access and free to download:

🔗 www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...

Sincere thanks 🙏 to all contributors and to the publisher,
De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social

www.degruyterbrill.com

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Jun 30

Dis:connectivity and Globalisation: Concepts, Terms, Practices - The panel Series is a virtual pre book launch for global dis:connect’s first publication. The first of four sessions will take place on 1 July.
🗓 4 events – every Tuesday in July, 4–6 PM (CET)
📍 Live on Zoom

#BookLaunch #PanelSeries

panel series summer term 25, dis:connectivity and globalisation: Concepts, Terms, Practices - global dis:connect

Dis:connectivity and Globalisation: Concepts, Terms, Practices The panel series The panel series is a virtual pre book launch for global dis:connect’s first publication. Authors will discuss their ter...

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Jun 24

Your are welcome to join us at "Making memories visible: photographs, archives and migration histories in the West and East Germany" – a collaboration with @zikg.eu.
📍 global dis:connect (Maria-Theresia-Str. 21, Munich)
📅 26/06/2025
🕡 6:30 pm
💬 German
#Archives #Photography #Migration #VisualHistory

26 June, Making memories visible: photographs, archives and migration histories in the West and East Germany - global dis:connect

How were photographs and other objects used to describe migration, (cultural) identity and social developments?

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Jun 24

📣 Open Call for Fellowships & Artist in Residence📣

🎓 for academic year 2026/27

⏰ Apply until Sunday, 27 July 2025

Fellowships: www.globaldisconnect.org/wp-content/u...

Artist in Residence: www.globaldisconnect.org/wp-content/u...

😊 We look forward to receiving your applications

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Historisches Kolleg @historischeskolleg.bsky.social · Apr 4

Die Bewerbungsfrist läuft noch bis zum21. April!

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Mar 6

In case you‘re missing us during the semester break: learn more about global dis:connect!

What is gd:c? What is our goal? How do we work?
Discover the Käte Hamburger Research Centre ⭐️global dis:connect⭐️

#global #globaldisconnect #research #artandscience #culturalexperience #munich

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Feb 27

@core-rwth.bsky.social and @rwth.bsky.social invite researchers and interested people to actively participate in their symposium on November 6. You are invited to present your research and to exchange ideas with other experts from all over Europe.
More info: for-summit.eu
Deadline: March31,2025.

FOR – A European Summit

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Feb 22

@inherit invites applications on the topic of Addressing Heritage Loss for its 2026-7 fellowship programme. The deadline for submission is 14 April 2025.

For more information, see inherit.hu-berlin.de/open-call

inherit

inherit.hu-berlin.de

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Michael Goebel @mgoebel.bsky.social · Feb 11

CfP: New Global Histories of Language, organized by Valeska Huber @globaldiscnct.bsky.social. Deadline for proposals 28 Feb: www.globaldisconnect.org/wp-content/u...

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Käte Hamburger Kolleg: Cultures of Research (c:o/re) @core-rwth.bsky.social · Feb 4

📣 We are looking for your ideas and projects. Shape the Summit with us!

➡️ for-summit.eu/wp-content/u...

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Feb 10

CFP: Language and power. Exploring New Global Histories of Language (Deadline: 28 February 2025) www.globaldisconnect.org/wp-content/u...

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Feb 3

#Brechtfestival is coming up and so is this conference organised by #JulianWarner and #MoritzEge from ISEK at the University of Zurich - join us from 21-22. February 2024 at Cafe Tür an Tür, Augsburg

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Feb 3

Read this article about our fellow Julian Warner and be also part of this years issue of Brechtfestival 🎉

Verbrecher Verlag @verbrecherverlag.bsky.social · Jan 25

Heute bei Bayern 2: Nina Sonnenberg im Gespräch mit Julian Warner, Leiter des Brechtfestivals Augsburg.
Zum Beitrag: www.br.de/radio/bayern...
Mehr Warner: www.verbrecherverlag.de/autor_innen/...

Bayern 2 Eins zu Eins. Der Talk | BR.de

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German Historical Institute London @ghilondon.bsky.social · Jan 22

It was our pleasure to co-host the 2025 RHS / GHIL Lecture in Global History last night, delivered this year by Roland Wenzlhuemer (@globaldiscnct.bsky.social)!
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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Jan 22

We just received the December issue of the magazine ‘Zwischenwelten’ and got remembered about our workshop on Lili Körber which was taking place in November in Vienna. So nice to read Sophie Eisenried’s article reflecting on the workshop: theodorkramer.at/zwischenwelt...

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Jan 9

Don’t miss out on applying for one of our call for papers if you are working on archives, the arts and/or migration www.globaldisconnect.org/research-cen...
#opencall #humanties #research #art #global

Open calls - global dis:connect

Open calls for employment, conference and fellowship applications at the global disconnect research centre at the LMU Munich

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Jan 9

Don’t miss out on applying for one of our call for papers if you are working on archives, the arts and/or migration www.globaldisconnect.org/research-cen...
#opencall #humanties #research #art #global

Open calls - global dis:connect

Open calls for employment, conference and fellowship applications at the global disconnect research centre at the LMU Munich

www.globaldisconnect.org

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Dec 9

Throwback to last weeks poster launch. 🍾
The idea of the posters is to allow visitors of the centre to get to know our research more easily on site through interaction. The posters will be placed all over the building, making the place a venue of strolling physically through research. ✨✨

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Nov 28

Congratulations 💛💛

Rachel Carson Center for Environment & Society @carsoncenter.bsky.social · Oct 31

🥳We are excited to present issue six of our #openaccess online publication 𝘚𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴!🥳

Read it here: springs-rcc.org

More about the content in the following thread.

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Nov 28

Here is also the link to our podcast open.spotify.com/show/6SuroxN...

global dis:connect

Podcast · Käte Hamburger Research Centre global dis:connect at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München · Welcome to global dis:connect, the podcast that takes you on a captivating journey through the i...

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Nov 28

Hi - we would love to be part 💛

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global dis:connect @globaldiscnct.bsky.social · Nov 14

Fresh off the press📖👀 Static #3.2 special issue: Mediterranean Absences

Get your copy of the new released special issue of our in house publication static or read it online via static.ub.uni-muenchen.de/index.php/st...

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