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Online Lecture Series Online Lecture Series “Commoning” continues this semester

The project “Heritage as Placemaking” started this lecture series in the summer semester 2024. It continues this winter semester 2024/25 with four online sessions (Mondays).

“Heritage as Placemaking: The Politics of Solidarity and Erasure in South Asia” is a four-year, joint research project between the Heidelberg Centre for Transcultural Studies (HCTS), Social Science Baha (Kathmandu), SOAS University of London and partnering researchers, funded by the Riksbankens Jubileumsfond. The project’s public lectures follow yearly theoretical strands, of which “Commoning” is our current theme. The series is chaired by Prof. Dr. Christiane Brosius and Dr. Monica Mottin.

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Experiments in Commoning Ethnography

Monday, October 21, 2024: Dr. Eli Elinoff and Dr. Lorena Gibson 8Te Herenga Waka- Victoria University of Wellington)
07:00 AM United Kingdom, 08:00 AM Germany, 11:30 AM India, 11:45 AM Nepal
 

Who Cares About India’s Modern Architectural Heritage?

Monday, November 11, 2024: Prof. Dr. Nadja-Christina Schneider (Humboldt University, Berlin)
10:00 AM United Kingdom, 11:00 AM Germany, 3:30 PM India, 3:45 PM Nepal

Queer Heritage-Making as a Counterhegemonic Strategy in Nepal

Monday, December 9, 2024: Dr. Marion Wettstein (Heidelberg Centre for Transcultural Studies)
10:00 AM United Kingdom, 11:00 AM Germany, 3:30 PM India, 3:45 PM Nepal

Itumbaha Museum: Challenges and opportunities of community museums in living heritage sites

Monday, January 13, 2025: Swosti Rajbhandari Kayastha (Cultural Heritage scholar, curator and museologist, Nepal)
4:00 PM United Kingdom, 5:00 PM Germany, 9:30 PM India, 9:45 PM Nepal