GRIP
We are proud to invite all to this keynote by GRIP affiliate Dr Svati Shah. As LGBTQI+ movements and visibility gain momentum in South Asia and Africa, these spaces take shape as urban, developmentalist, and, in some respects, homonationalist and homocapitalist. In their keynote, Dr Svati Shah reads work by South Asian historian Neeladhri Bhattacharya […]
International, interdisciplinary conference, 29–30 August 2022.
Organizers: Don Kalb (University of Bergen) and Susana Narotzky (University of Barcelona). This workshop will inquire into anthropological vision and method forty years after “Europe and the People Without History”. It is forty years ago that Eric Wolf published his pathbreaking “Europe and the People Without History” (1982). The book gave an anthropological account of […]
Breakfast meeting with Svati Shah, Kari Jegerstedt (moderator), Siri Gloppen and Randi Elin Gressgård as discussants. At this breakfast meeting, Dr. Shah will first present a talk on the historiographical argument about the nature and origins of contemporary LGBTQIA+ movements in India. The talk is drawn from a larger ethnographic project on the ways in […]
Together with CET, we invite you to a breakfast meeting with Zarina Patel. Creating cities that are sustainable, liveable and fair depends on collaboration across all sectors. Cities are key actors in climate and energy transformation. More than half of the world's population lives in cities and urban areas represent more than 70% of the […]
Welcome to an academic lunch conversation on how researchers can work reflexively with co-production for actionable knowledge!
GRIP welcomes all to a breakfast seminar at Bergen Global (and Zoom) Friday 21st of October 08:30 – 09:30. This breakfast meeting will focus on investigating possible futures of post-conflict societies in different regional contexts. Moderator Elina Troscenko (GRIP) in conversation with film director Akuol de Mabior, researcher Sarah Tobin (CMI), Carmeliza Rosário (CMI) […]
This is an introductory workshop to the project “Political Protests and New Forms of Citizenship”, funded by the Christian Michelsen Institute (CMI) and the University of Bergen (UIB). The project is funded by a CMI and UIB initiative aimed at fostering collaborations across the two institutions and thus has provided us with an opportunity to […]
GRIP welcomes all to a breakfast seminar at Bergen Global (and Zoom) Friday 9th of December 08:30 – 09:30. Citizenship, with its legal elements as well as formal and informal practices, signifies and outlines relationship between the state and society. Different political regimes allow for different practices and experiences of citizenship and although citizenship […]
The project Speculative Urban Futures is organising a two-day workshop in Berlin 18-19 January 2023. Participants are invited to join in ‘speculations’ about potential urban futures, in the form of cross-disciplinary open-ended discussion and creation. The aim is to bring forth experiences, practices and perspectives that are often marginalised in hegemonic discourses on urban futures. We […]