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CFP: Berkeley Interdisciplinary German Studies Conference on “Arrested Mobilities: Stillness, Power and Modernity” (Feb. 25-26, 2022, Online)

As early as the 1920’s, Robert Musil remarked on the enormous effort it takes to stand still in a world that demands constant motion. Reflecting on the zooming street he sees through his window, the protagonist of Der Mann ohne … Continue reading

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The End of Migration As We Knew It

On October 4, 2015, a panel on “Ethnography and the Study of Diversity in Germany” held in Washington, D.C., questioned paradigms of research on transnational migration and diversity, focusing on the impossibility of containing these categories within nation-based frameworks of … Continue reading

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Calls for Papers & Exhibitions

Fri–Sun, April 13–15, 2012: Multilingual, 2.0? An International Symposium across the Disciplines at the University of Arizona, Tucson International Conference on Bringing Migration and History into the Equation: Re-Imagining Nationhood and Belonging, 5-7 October 2011, Jewish Museum, Berlin, Germany. September 17, … Continue reading

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