Please keep a colloquium journal for the study requirements. You can download a form for the journal from the degree programme website (https://www.uni-bielefeld.de/worldstudies) in the downloads section. Enter 10 lectures of the colloquium that you attended in the journal. For five meetings, you must also enter your personal questions, comments or notes on the content of the lecture in the "Study requirement" column. Finally, you can send the completed journal by e-mail attachment to stefan.gorissen@uni-bielefeld.de so that the study requirement can be recorded. If you are also attending the ‘Colloquium Global Processes and Interactions’ (220126) this semester, your comments on each colloquium must relate to five different presentations.
Lectures:
Thursday, Oct 22, 16-18h - Adam Knowles (Bielefeld): Creative Radicalism: Martin Heidegger and the Administration of Fascism
X-A2-103
Tuesday, Oct 27 , 16-18h - Caterina Schürch (Berlin): How and Why Disciplines are Integrated: A Tentative Typology
UHG-V2-105/115
Tuesday, Oct 27, 18-20h - Lorenzo Francisci (Terni): Nitrogen Fixation between Energy and Hydrogen: Technological Developments from the late Nineteenth Century to 1945
X-B2-103
Tuesday, Nov 03, 16-18h - Melinda Fagan (Salt Lake City): Explanatory Particularism in Scientific Practice
UHG-V2-105/115
Tuesday, Nov 10, 18-20h - Guillermo Ruiz Torres (Berlin) & Omar Sierra Cháves (Bielefeld): Punk and Revolution: Counterculture and Identity in Contexts of Political Violence. Cases of Peru and Venezuela (1986–1994)
X-E0-107
Tuesday, Nov 17, 16-18h - Rolf Lidskog (Örebro): Science for Transformative Change: Social Sciences’ Roles and Experiences in Global Environmental Assessments
UHG-V2-105/115
Thursday, Nov 19, 16-18h - Chiel van den Akker (VU Amsterdam): Narrative and Knowledge
X-A2-103
Tuesday, Nov 24, 18-20 - Phill Wilcox (Bielefeld): From the Vietnam War to Now: The Long Shadow of U.S. Influence in Laos
X-E0-107
Tuesday, Dec 01, 16-18h - Chris Foulds (Cambridge): Doing Social Sciences and Humanities Integration: Reflections from European Energy and Sustainability Research
ZIF
Tuesday, Dec 01, 18-20h - Fabian Zimmer (Berlin): Home Comforts, Wartime Scarcity and the Materiality of Energy, Germany 1914–1918
X.B2-103
Tuesday, Dec 08, 16-18h - Nancy Nersessian (Atlanta): Navigating Boundaries: An Investigation of Being Interdisciplinary
(Online)
Tuesday, Dec 15, 18-20h - Jan Hansen (Berlin): Anatomy of the Mundane: Energy History and New Materialism in Los Angeles, 1850–1940
X-B2-103
Wednesday, Dec 16, 12-14h - Pia Schramm (Tübingen): Nationalist Remembrance and Memory Politics – How Populist Actors Impact Heritage in Germany
X-E0-002
Thursday, Dec 17, 16-18h - Rafi Greenberg (Tel Aviv): Qadas as Assemblage
X-A2-103
Tuesday, Jan 12, 18-20 - Dianne Violeta Mausfeld (Trier): Barrio Rap in Los Angeles: A Study of Music, Migration, and Urban History
X-E0-107
Tuesday, Jan 19, 16-18h - Josephine Musil-Gutsch (Erlangen-Nurnberg): Towards an Integrated History of the Humanities and Sciences
UHG-V2-105/115
Tuesday, Jan 19, 18-20h - Daniela Russ (Leipzig): Working Nature: A History of the Energy Economy
X-B2-103
Tuesday, Jan 19, 18-20h - Constantin J. Berlin (Frankfurt): Mobilizing Black Nationalism for Revolutionary Socialism: The Socialist Workers Party during the Long Civil Rights Era
X-E0-107
Tuesday, Jan 26, 18-20h - Luisa Raquel Ellermeier (Bielefeld): Alterity on the Road: Human and Nonhuman Others in Inter-American Road Movies
X-E0-107
Thursday, Feb 04, 16-18h - Avner Wishnitzer (Tel Aviv / Heidelberg): History of Imagination in the Long Nineteenth Century
X-B2-103
| Frequency | Weekday | Time | Format / Place | Period | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| weekly | Mo | 12.10.2026-05.02.2027 | see section "contents, comment" for the dates of the lectures | ||
| by appointment | n.V. | 12.10.2026-05.02.2027 |
| Module | Course | Requirements | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22-M-4.4.13 Profile Module "Global Cultures" | Kolloquium | Study requirement
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Student information |
| 22-WS-CSH Global Processes and Global interactions: Perspectives from Cultural Studies and History | Research discourse | Study requirement
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Student information |
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| Degree programme/academic programme | Validity | Variant | Subdivision | Status | Semester | LP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studieren ab 50 |