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Franziska Fay @franzifa.bsky.social · 2d

10 PhD positions OPEN in our newly funded Research Training Group *Technologies of Witnessing* at @unimainz.bsky.social . Deadline: 17. October. *please share widely*

stellenboerse.uni-mainz.de#/jgu/job/50416

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DGSKA @dgska.bsky.social · 7d

Academic freedom is under threat in many parts of the world- sometimes openly, sometimes subtly. Basak Ertür, Ghassan Hage, Nandini Sundar & Martin Zillinger explore how we can teach, write & resist in repressive times 🎓🕊️🗣️ Chair: Julia Eckert, Lipin Ram. Thanks to all for your insights!
#dgksa2025

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Simone Pfeifer @simonepfeifer.bsky.social · 8d

Grateful for this rich conversation. Thanks to Mario Krämer, Konstanze N’Guessan and Nitzan Shoshan for engaging in discussions about authoritarian publics!

DGSKA @dgska.bsky.social · 8d

With a fully packed aula, plenary II has started: “Authoritarian Publics. Anthropological Perspectives on the New Right in Germany” Chair: Simone Pfeifer. Speakers: Nitzan Shoshan, Mario Krämer, Konstanz N’Guessan

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DGSKA @dgska.bsky.social · 8d

Starting NOW!
Plenary III: Un/Commoning Anthropology

with Tamer Abd Elkreem, Ethiraj Gabriel Dattatreyan, Mary Mbewe & Christiane Falge

What kinds of un/commoning do exist and what does it mean for anthropology?

Chaired by Nina ter Laan & Hauke-Peter Vehrs

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Simone Pfeifer @simonepfeifer.bsky.social · 10d

Welcome address by Martin Zillinger. #dgska2025 starting now!

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Simone Pfeifer @simonepfeifer.bsky.social · 18d

Coming soon!

DGSKA @dgska.bsky.social · 18d

🔵Check out more contributions of the DGSKA Exhibition🟣

"Is Sharing Caring?"
by Luca Bruls

52 Stones
by General Assn. Art/Anthropology Collective

Contemporary Archaeology
by Selen Göbelez & Yann le Crouhennec

Santu Paulu Meu Falla Guarire
by Anja Dreschke

agmedien.de/events/out-o...

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Simone Pfeifer @simonepfeifer.bsky.social · 18d

Check out the contributions to the exhibition “Out of Focus @ RJM Köln. 30 September - 2 October
#dgska2025

More coming soon!

DGSKA @dgska.bsky.social · 23d

Check out the contributions of the DGSKA Exhibition💫

Living on the Edge: the Koli Community and the Chimbai Jetty
by Sarica Robyn

Empathy for Concrete Things
by Gregory Gan

Bodies of Water
by Félicie Kertudofile

Enmeshed and Entwined
by Beatrix Hoffmann-Ihde

agmedien.de/events/out-o...

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Simone Pfeifer @simonepfeifer.bsky.social · 19d

Read this in preparation of the roundtable of the task force anti-racism of the @dgska.bsky.social

By @thiago-barbosa.bsky.social
Sina Emde
@mihiress.bsky.social &
@cwhittaker.bsky.social

Join the roundtable: nomadit.co.uk/conference/d...
Tuesday, 30 September, 2-3:30 & 4-5:30 pm

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Simone Pfeifer @simonepfeifer.bsky.social · 23d

✨ Out of Focus – Un/Commoning Curatorial Practices through Multimodal Engagements✨
30.09–02.10.2025
Cologne, Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum
Full program: agmedien.de/events/out-o...

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Simone Pfeifer @simonepfeifer.bsky.social · 23d

Excited to announce the launch of our blog "Co-Producing Knowledge" on boasblogs,
together with Ute Dieckmann, Gerda Kuiper and Hauke Peter Vehrs.

📖 Read the introduction here:
👉 boasblogs.org/coproducingk...

#CoProducingKnowledge #boasblogs #Collaboration #KnowledgeProduction

Simone Pfeifer @simonepfeifer.bsky.social · 23d

Exhibition reception with movement activation on 1 Ocotber, 6-8 pm at the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum. Come and join us if you are in Cologne!

#dgska2025

DGSKA @dgska.bsky.social · 23d

Moving bodies – moving relationships: Practices of un/commoning

Kathrin Schilbach,Sebastian Ritter Choquehuanca,Viola Cantù, and Sevi Bayraktar (University of Music and Dance Cologne)
Dance Activation on 1 October 2025, 6:30 pm as part of the exhibition reception at the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

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DGSKA @dgska.bsky.social · 23d

Moving bodies – moving relationships: Practices of un/commoning

Kathrin Schilbach,Sebastian Ritter Choquehuanca,Viola Cantù, and Sevi Bayraktar (University of Music and Dance Cologne)
Dance Activation on 1 October 2025, 6:30 pm as part of the exhibition reception at the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum

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Simone Pfeifer @simonepfeifer.bsky.social · 27d

Join us for Out of Focus!!! 22 projects are part of the exhibition intervention! Don’t miss out 30.09-2.10!!! #dgska2025

DGSKA @dgska.bsky.social · 27d

Out of Focus – the exhibition of the DGSKA 2025 – is now online!
The individual projects are now accessible and explore curatorial practices through sound, video, and digital media.

Check them out here:
agmedien.de/events/out-o...

#dgska2025#outoffocus

Simone Pfeifer @simonepfeifer.bsky.social · Aug 3

Co-curated at the Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum with Anja Dreschke, Anna Lisa Ramella, Beatrice Hoffmann-Ihde and with Nanette Snoep, Kristina Hopp and Romy Berthold! Thanks for the wonderful collaboration!!! More coming soon! 30 September - 2 October.

DGSKA @dgska.bsky.social · Aug 3

Keep an eye on “Out of Focus,” an exhibition on curatorial un/commoning through film, sound, installation & more!

Curated by AG Medien(anthropologie) with help from N. Snoep, K. Hopp, B. Hoffmann-Ihde & R. Berthold at the Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum, Sept 30–Oct 2, event Oct 1, 6–8 PM.

#dgska2025

Ausstellung · Interventionen · Filme | DGSKA Tagungswebsite

tagung.dgska.de

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Simone Pfeifer @simonepfeifer.bsky.social · Aug 1

New!!! The Journal of Social Media. Read the introduction by Editor-in-Chief Dr. Kim Viljoen.

aosis.co.za/news-introdu...

Sumbit your work now: thejournalofsocialmedia.org/index.php/js...

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EASA @easainfo.bsky.social · Jul 29

📢 𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐀 𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠!
We’re looking for a Communications Officer (start: 1 Sept 2025) to lead our social media + comms strategy.
🕐 ~5 hrs/week
💶 €500/month
⏰ Apply by 15 Aug
📧 [email protected]
🔗 buff.ly/i7DdBav
#Anthropology #EASA #JobAlert

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Society for Cultural Anthropology @culanth.bsky.social · Jul 9

Calling all early career anthropologists!! We're looking for more contributing editors to join the SCA! Check out the posting here and express interest in joining our podcast, social media (👋), member blog, or visual and new media team by July 30: www.culanth.org/about/about-...

Join Our Team: Call for New Contributing Editors

Are you looking for a writing endeavor beyond your dissertation, final essays, and grant applications? Looking for a collective of inspired anthr...

www.culanth.org

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EASA @easainfo.bsky.social · Jun 30

📽️ RAI FILM Festival 2025 Ethnomusicology Award: Beyond Tradition by Lea Hagmann & Rahel von Gunten.
A moving, self-reflective film on young singers, culture, identity & modern life.

Watch this and 85+ others online now : festival.raifilm.org.uk

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EASA @easainfo.bsky.social · Jul 2

📖 @anthroencyclo.bsky.social is a peer-reviewed and #OpenAccess resource for teaching and learning.

Check it out here: www.anthroencyclopedia.com/article-brow...

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DGSKA @dgska.bsky.social · Jul 2

Join us on 7 July from 16:00 - 17:30 for this fascinating webinar exploring how practices of commoning can foster healing in fractured worlds, with Eveline Dürr, Karla Garcia, Meret Haack, Wolfgang Kapfhammer, and Markos Panayiotou (Planetary Healing Group, LMU Munich).

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Simone Pfeifer @simonepfeifer.bsky.social · Jun 17

Happy to be part of the Anthropology Lecture Series @ anthro Bayreuth, 17.06, 6:15pm, join online or @iwalewahaus. More info: www.ethnologie.uni-bayreuth.de/de/Anthropol...

Simone Pfeifer @simonepfeifer.bsky.social · Jun 15

Tomorrow!!! 16 June, join online! #Commoningdialogues

DGSKA @dgska.bsky.social · Jun 13

Next Commoning Dialogues: 16 June 2025, 16:00 - 17:30 (CEST).

For a Blue Planet: Water Commons and ‘Commoning’ in the Climate Crisis

A Dialogue between Andrea Pia (LSE) and Andrea Muehlebach (U Bremen).

Zoom:
uni-koeln.zoom.us/j/9988226582....
More information: gssc.uni-koeln.de/.../cd-25-06....

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EASA @easainfo.bsky.social · Jun 13

📚 Check out the 'New books in Anthropology' podcast
🎙️ Interviews with Anthropologists about their new books
✨ New episodes added almost daily!
#AnthroPodcast

🎧 Listen here: buff.ly/3Pp0Yp4

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DGSKA @dgska.bsky.social · May 27

The timetable for the conference is online:
tagung.dgska.de/en/timetable...

Make sure to check out your timeslot!
#DGSKA2025

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Simone Pfeifer @simonepfeifer.bsky.social · May 12

Join us for this exciting online workshop: "Playful Encounters: Digital Games as research and representation"
CO-Organised by Steffen Köhn, Anja Dreschke and me for AG Media of the GASCA.
Friday, 16 May, 10 -6 pm:
REGISTRATION: uni-koeln.zoom.us/.../regi.../...
PROGRAM: agmedien.de/events/playf...

— Playful Encounters

agmedien.de

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