Jephta U. Nguherimo: The Struggle Continues. Transgenerational Memory of the Ovaherero People’s Genocide (TraCe) | 17 June 2025
Tuesday, 17 June 2025, 6pm CETCampus Westend, Casino 1.811 Jephta U. Nguherimo (TraCe) Jephta U. Nguherimo is a reparation activist, poet and a former professional labor negotiator of Herero-descent based in Washington D.C. He has been instrumental in the reparation movement for the OvaHerero and Nama genocides over the last three decades and was the […]
Jie-Hyun Lim: Victimhood Nationalism: History and Memory in a Global Age (TraCe) | 24 June 2025
Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 2pm CETCampus Westend, Casino 1.812 Jie-Hyun Lim (Sogang University, South Korea) The term “victimhood nationalism” is designed to illustrate competing memories of victimhood in the postwar Vergangenheitsbewältigung in the global memory space. I try to investigate global memory culture, focusing on victimhood memories critically. Once put into the dichotomy of victimizers and victims […]