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Innovation Center A2 1, seminar room 0.01
Saarland UniversityTrash to Treasure: Extinction, Refuse, and the History of Prehistoric Archaeology
The Käte Hamburger Lectures provide deeper insight into the centre’s ongoing research, convey these ideas to the wider university community, and invite the public to engage in meaningful discussions on cultural practices of reparation.
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Saarländisches Künstlerhaus,
Karlstraße 1, 66111 SaarbrückenCelebrating five years of Rhinozeros
To celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Käte Hamburger Centre’s cultural journal and yearbook, Rhinozeros, we’re marking the occasion with a lively evening at the Saarländisches Künstlerhaus.
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Universität des Saarlandes
Breaking Away: Figurations, Foundations, Methods, and Theories
A workshop entitled “Breaking Away: Figurations, Foundations, Methods, and Theories” will take place on 13 and 14 November on the campus of Saarland University.
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École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Trash to Treasure: Extinction, Refuse, and the History of Prehistoric Archaeology and Related Sciences of the Past
Despite their seemingly immaterial nature, the fluid operations of telecommunications, logistics, and global financial trade depend on increasingly large amounts of physical matter. In her keynote CURE fellow Irina Podgorny will discuss extinction, refuse, and the history of prehistoric archaeology and related sciences of the past.
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Käte Hamburger Centre
Neugrabenweg 4 | 66123 SaarbrückenAfter the irreparable. From Fondane to Césaire: poetic reconstructions and cultural mourning
In this workshop, CURE Artist in Residence, the Congolese-Romanian writer Annie Lulu, will present a talk examining irreparability in literary texts through the lens of loss and mourning, focusing on a selection of poems by Aimé Césaire, Benjamin Fondane, Zéno Bianu, Derek Walcott, Nelly Sachs, and Sabine Huynh.
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Käte Hamburger Centre CURE
Tuesday seminar series in January
On the first Tuesday of each month, one or two fellows discuss the current state of the research they are conducting during their fellowship. The Tuesday Seminar Series serves as a platform for interdisciplinary exchange and a deeper exploration of research focused on cultural practices of reparation.
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Käte Hamburger Kolleg CURE
Tuesday Seminar in December
On the first Tuesday of each month, one or two fellows discuss the current state of the research they are conducting during their fellowship. The Tuesday Seminar Series serves as a platform for interdisciplinary exchange and a deeper exploration of research focused on cultural practices of reparation.
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Gebäude B3 1, Hörsaal 0.14
Universität des SaarlandesNature Speaking? Non-human Voices in Literary Texts
As part of the lecture series “Sustainability in the Humanities”, Hannah Steurer, programme director at the Käte Hamburger Centre CURE, will speak on 3 November at the Saarbrücken campus.
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Käte Hamburger Centre CURE
Tuesday Seminar series in November
On the first Tuesday of each month, one or two fellows discuss the current state of the research they are conducting during their fellowship. The Tuesday Seminar Series serves as a platform for interdisciplinary exchange and a deeper exploration of research focused on cultural practices of reparation.
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Innovation Center, Campus Saarbrücken,
Building A2 1, Seminar room 0.01Arts et politique en Guinée socialiste : Histoire intellectuelle et archives privées
The Käte Hamburger Lectures provide deeper insight into the centre’s ongoing research, convey these ideas to the wider university community, and invite the public to engage in meaningful discussions on cultural practices of reparation.
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Innovation Center A2 1, Seminar room 0.01
Saarland UniversityDancing in the Ghettos and Camps of Nazi-ruled Europe: Pathways of History and Memory
The Käte Hamburger Lectures provide deeper insight into the centre’s ongoing research, convey these ideas to the wider university community, and invite the public to engage in meaningful discussions on cultural practices of reparation.
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Konstanz University
Minor Universalism: Reading Champollion before the College de France
CURE director Markus Messling will give a lecture titled “Minor Universalism: Reading Champollion Before the Collège de France” on 18 October 2025, at the international, interdisciplinary conference Europe After Decolonisation.