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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World
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Center for Advanced Studies, Hildesheim University We link cross-cultural and decolonial philosophy, invite thinkers from the Global South and work at building a global database of philosophical works and practices. https://www.uni-hildesheim.de/glophi/
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · Nov 17
Let’s connect! Philosophers working on cross-cultural philosophy, decolonial theory, and World Philosophies, let us know if you want to join the pack go.bsky.app/581tzug
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개념-요가로서의 철학 / Philosophie als Begriffs-Yoga
Sool Park (Universität Hildesheim)

Polyglot, Article #2
October 7, 2025

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개념-요가로서의 철학 Philosophie als Begriffs-Yoga (Sool Park) – GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World
철학이 뭐냐고 내게 묻는다면 나는 상징 공간 조작술 이라고 할 것이다. 완전히 직관적으로 표현한다면 개념-요가 라고 말할지도 모른다. 확실한 것은 철학은 언어로 이루어지는 일이라는 것이다. 언어와 의미라는 매체를 통과하지 않는 것을 우리는 철학이라고 부르지 않는다. 상징을 이해하고 변형하고 이동시키지 않는 일을 우리는 철학이라고 부르지 않는다. 물론 여러 ...
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Podcast-Folge zu afrikanischen Schöpfungsmythen:
Perspektiven aus Nigeria, Südafrika und Ghana

Podcast Episode on African Creation Myths:
Perspectives from Nigeria, South Africa, and Ghana

With Abosede Ipadeola, Lindokuhle Shabane, and Nikitta Dede Adjirakor

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Podcast-Folge zu afrikanischen Schöpfungsmythen: Perspektiven aus Nigeria, Südafrika und Ghana – GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World
In der aktuellen Folge des NDR-Podcasts „vertikal horizontal. Glaubens- und Gewissensfragen“ mit dem Titel „Wie entstand die Welt? Schöpfungsmythen in Afrika“ kommen auch drei Fellows unserer DFG-Koll...
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · 10d
The Shabaka Stone and Entangled Histories in African Philosophy: Prof. Amr El Hawary highlights that the Shabaka Stone (25th Dynasty, 712 BC) documents how the central Egyptian concept of a ‘Creation through the Word’ was influenced by other African traditions of thought coming from the South.
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · 11d
New Publication: La philosophie en Afrique précoloniale.
Archéologie de la pensée critique à travers les textes et les concepts

José Do Nascimento

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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · 14d
Displacement and Solidarity: Reflections on African Phenomenology, Interview with Abraham Olivier

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#africanphilosophy #phenomenology #displacement #Positionality #community #communality #Ubuntu #liberation #solidarity #colonialism #Apartheid #epistemicide
Displacement and Solidarity: Reflections on African Phenomenology (Interview with Abraham Olivier)
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · 15d
Hildesheim Encyclopedia of Philosophical Sources (HePS)
New Database Initiative
Currently in Development

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HePS Database Initiative – GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World
As part of the ongoing efforts of our Center to explore global intellectual histories and philosophies beyond established Eurocentric canons, the Database Initiative aims to build an open-access digit...
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · 16d
French tribute to the great Congolese philosopher Valentin-Yves Mudimbe, who recently passed away. It is the first entry in our new multilingual philosophy blog "polyglot". www.uni-hildesheim.de/glophi/2025/...
Ce que la peur de l’enfer fait aux vivants: Hommage à Valentin-Yves Mudimbe (Wiyao Badaka) – GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World
Valentin-Yves Mudimbe est né le 08 décembre 1941 à Jadothville, actuelle ville de Likasi, dans la province du Katanga. Il est mort le 22 avril 2025 en Caroline du Nord, aux États Unis à l’âge de 83 an...
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · 27d
Altägyptische Philosophie: Sprache, Denken und geschichtliche Verflechtungen

Interview with Amr El Hawary
Language of the Interview: German
Conducted by Anke Graness

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#africa #africanphilosophy #ancientegypt #decolonization #Egypt #multilingualism #philosophy
Altägyptische Philosophie: Sprache, Denken und geschichtliche Verflechtungen (Amr El Hawary)
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · Sep 8
Korean Confucianism as Philosophy?
Workshop

September 26–28, 2025
Universität Hildesheim, Germany

Organized by Sool Park and Lucian Lechler

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#Confucianism #koreanphilosophy #neoconfucianism #translation
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · Sep 2
Namita Herzl (ed.): Women Beyond the Canon: Philosophies and Feminisms, Hildesheim: Universitätsverlag Hildesheim, 2025.

Full Open Access: doi.org/10.18442/hpg...

#philosophy #feminism
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · Aug 8
Beyond Recognition: African Philosophy as a Source of Conceptual Innovation, Interview with Bruce Janz

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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · Jul 25
Teaching Philosophy in Senegal: An Experience of Decolonizing the Minds, Lecture by Bado Ndoye

Part of the Workshop Places of African Philosophies

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#africanphilosophy #colonialism #IslamicPhilosophy #marxism #senegal
Teaching Philosophy in Senegal: An Experience of Decolonizing the Minds (Bado Ndoye) – GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World
n his lecture "Teaching Philosophy in Senegal: An Experience of Decolonizing the Minds", Prof. Bado Ndoye offers a critical reflection on the historical, political, and epistemic dimensions of philoso...
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Sofia Papastamkou @spapastamkou.bsky.social · Jul 18
learning the existence of Nwulite Obodo Open Data License for sharing African datasets datasciencelawlab.africa/nwulite-obod... - #dh2025 session on Rethinking the Ethics of “Open” in the Shadow of AI
Nwulite Obodo Open Data License — Made for sharing African datasets equitably – Data Science Law Lab
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · Jul 18
Philosophizing in Many Languages: Translation, Proto-Philosophy, and Middle Voice Agency
Research Talk with Rolf Elberfeld

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#africanphilosophy #agency #Heidegger #japanesephilosophy #multilingualism #persian #language #translation
Philosophizing in Many Languages: Translation, Proto-Philosophy, and Middle Voice Agency (with Rolf Elberfeld) – GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World
As a follow-up to his lecture “Philosophy and the Plurality of Languages” in the series Philosophizing in African Languages, Rolf Elberfeld engaged in a rich research talk with colleagues and fellows ...
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · Jul 17
The last lecture of this semester‘s series on ”Philosophizing in African Languages“ by Prof. Anke Graness will start in about 30 minutes:

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Philosophizing in African Languages: Past, Present, Future (Anke Graness)
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · Jul 15
Between Faith and Justice: Philosophizing as an African Nun
Interview with Dr. Christiana Idika

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Language of the Interview: English
Conducted by Jordan Kynes

#africanphilosophy #christianity #church #Faith #identity #justice #mercy
Between Faith and Justice: Philosophizing as an African Nun (with Christiana Idika)
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · Jul 14
Philosophizing in African Languages: Past, Present, Future
Lecture by Anke Graness

July 17, 2025, 2:15 pm (CEST)
Cultural Campus, Aula & Live Stream

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#africanphilosophy #Decolonization #IndigenousLanguages #language #multilingualism #PhilosophyOfLanguage
Philosophizing in African Languages: Past, Present, Future (Anke Graness) – GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World
The African continent was often denied recognition as the home of philosophical schools, traditions or concepts – in part because African languages were considered too underdeveloped to form abstract ...
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · Jul 12
"Philosophising in ..." – An interview series by our fellow Jonathan Egid devoted to exploring the philosophical richness of lesser-studied languages from across the world:

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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · Jul 11
Recent Article on the question, ”What is Ethiopian Philosophy?“ between universalist and Africanist perspectives, by Fasil Merawi, one of yesterday’s presenters: aeon.co/essays/shoul...
Should Ethiopian philosophy be universalist or Africanist? | Aeon Essays
Riven by two competing schools of thought, the future of philosophical enquiry in Ethiopia stands at a crossroads
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · Jul 10
We are going live at 2:15 p.m. (CEST):

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The Linguistic Politics of Ethiopian Philosophy (Fasil Merawi & Jonathan Egid)
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · Jul 7
The Linguistic Politics of Ethiopian Philosophy:
Navigating Tradition, Modernity, and Globalization between Ge’ez, Amharic and English

Fasil Merawi (Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia)
Jonathan Egid (SOAS University of London)

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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · Jul 4
Wrestling with Knowledge: Perspectives from the Wolof Tradition
Research Talk with Monika Rohmer

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#africanphilosophy #senegal #wolof
Wrestling with Knowledge: Perspectives from the Wolof Tradition (with Monika Rohmer) – GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World
In her recent lecture titled “Wrestling with Philosophy: Mbër as a Point of Departure for Analyzing Philosophical Texts in Wolof,” Monika Rohmer explored how the concepts of mbër and bëre (Wolof for “...
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · Jul 1
Yoga, Phenomenology and the Lived Body

Summer Academy for Asian Philosophy and Aesthetics
July 21–25, 2025
Hildesheim University

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#Asianphilosophy #body #embodiment #IndianPhilosophy #phenomenology #yoga
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · Jun 30
Double Lecture on Alexis Kagame’s Philosophy
Chantal Gishoma (Bayreuth University)
Kayisabe Vedaste (Catholic Seminary Kabgayi)

July 3, 2025, 2:15 pm CEST

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#africanphilosophy #alexiskagame #christianity #epistemology #kinyarwanda #linguistics #poetry #Rwanda
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GloPhi – Philosophizing in a Globalized World @glophi.bsky.social · Jun 27
Penser en wolof et au-delà :
La tradition philosophique de Dakar

Entretien avec Bado Ndoye

Language of the Interview: French
Conducted by Abbed Kanoor

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#AfricanPhilosophy #Senegal #Dakar #Wolof
Penser en wolof et au-delà : La tradition philosophique de Dakar (with Bado Ndoye)
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