Black Diaspora and Germany

Basic data for this project

Type of projectIndividual project
Duration at the University of Münster01/07/2010 - 31/08/2014

Description

The DFG Network Black Diaspora and Germany is an interdisciplinary Young Scholars Network that primarily involves younger researchers and scholars working in the fields of Black German, African American, African Diaspora, Critical Whiteness and Transnational Studies in comparative perspectives with a focus on Germany. It combines the participants' joint interests in the establishment and further development of new theoretical frameworks in the area of Black Diaspora Studies.

KeywordsBlack German Studies; African American Studies; African Diaspora; Critical Whiteness Studies; Transnational Studies
Website of the projecthttp://www.blackdiasporaandgermany.com/
Funding identifierSTR 1114/2-1
Funder / funding scheme
  • DFG - Scientific Networks

Project management at the University of Münster

Stroh, Silke
Professur für English Studies: New English Literatures and Media Studies (Prof. Stein)

Applicants from the University of Münster

Stroh, Silke
Professur für English Studies: New English Literatures and Media Studies (Prof. Stein)

Research associates from the University of Münster

Köhler, Sigrid Gisela
Germanistisches Institut - Abteilung: Neuere deutsche Literatur

Project partners outside the University of Münster

  • Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (HU Berlin)Germany
  • University of MichiganUnited States
  • University of Cologne (UzK)Germany
  • Freie Universität Berlin (FU Berlin)Germany
  • University of OldenburgGermany
  • University of Munich (LMU)Germany
  • University of Düsseldorf (HHU)Germany
  • University of LiverpoolUnited Kingdom
  • German Historical Institute Washington DCUnited States