Recent Publications
Maria Stehle and Beverly Weber. “Decolonial Queer Futures in No Hard Feelings [Faraz Shariat, Futur Drei 2020].” EuropeNow. Special Feature on European Culture and the Moving Image. Eds. Ipek Çelik Rappas, Michael Gott and Randall Halle. Sec. Research. No. 43, September 2021. https://www.europenowjournal.org/2021/09/13/decolonial-queer-futures-in-no-hard-feelings-faraz-shariat-futur-drei-2020/
Carrie Smith, Maria Stehle and Beverly Weber. “Intimate Collaborations and Feminist Gatherings: A Manifesto for a Coalitional Academy.” Feminist German Studies, vol. 36, no. 1, University of Nebraska Press, June 2020, pp. 128–43. https://doi.org/10.1353/fgs.2020.0010 .
Beverly Weber. “Intersectionality and Refugee Justice: Feminist Approaches to Insecurity and Precarity.” The Routledge Handbook of Transformative Global Studies. Eds S. A. Hamed Hosseini, James Goodman, Sara Motta, and Barry K. Gills. Routledge, 2020: pp. 444-459.
Maria Stehle and Beverly Weber. “Gifts of Welcome: Precarity, Intimacy, and the Gift in Die Farbe des Ozeans (Peren, 2011) and Welcome (Lioret, 2009).” Northern Lights: Film & Media Studies Yearbook, edited by Temenuga Trifonova, vol. 18, 2020: pp. 69-83. https://doi.org/10.1386/nl_00014_1
Beverly Weber. “Islamophobia East-West and the Politics of Hospitality in Contemporary Germany.” Journal of Contemporary European Studies, vol. 28, no. 1, 2020: pp. 44-56. https://doi.org/10.1080/14782804.2019.1651700 (Online publication 2019)
“Refugees and Islam: Representing Race, Rights, Cohabitation.” Journalism, Gender and Power. Eds. Cynthia Carter, Linda Steiner and Stuart Allan. Routledge, 2019.
“Introduction: Precarity/Heimatlosigkeit.” Seminar, A Journal of Germanic Studies, vol. 54, no. 4, 2018: pp. 411 – 417. With Gabi Kathöfer. [read more]
“Heimat, Sustainability, Community: A Conversation with Karina Griffith and Peggy Piesche.” Seminar, A Journal of Germanic Studies, vol. 54, no. 4, 2018: pp. 418 – 427. With Gabi Kathöfer. [read more]
“Precarious Intimacies: Politics and Solidarities in Emine Sevgi Özdamar’s Die Brücke vom Goldenen Horn.” Gegenwartsliteratur: A German Studies Yearbook, vol. xvii, 2018. pp. 115-113. [read more]
“oder wie wir finden, präziser: Anti-muslimischer Rassismus – ist eine Form von Rassismus, die sich …
"oder wie wir finden, präziser: Anti-muslimischer Rassismus - ist eine Form von Rassismus, die sich gegen Individuen oder Gruppen richtet, die sich der muslimischen Gemeinschaft zugehörig fühlen, oder als solche wahrgenommen werden. In Deutschland kommt es immer...
In Colorado, a Student Counterprotest to an Anti-Protest Curriculum – NYTimes.com
In Colorado, a Student Counterprotest to an Anti-Protest Curriculum - NYTimes.comARVADA, Colo. — A new conservative school board majority here in the Denver suburbs recently proposed a curriculum-review committee to promote patriotism, respect for authority and free...
Science Shows Something Surprising About People Who Love to Write – Mic
http://m.mic.com/articles/98348/science-shows-writers-have-a-serious-advantage-over-the-rest-of-us
Outing : Homosexuelle Muslime – “Uns gab es schon immer” – NachrichtenPanorama – DIE WELT
Outing : Homosexuelle Muslime – "Uns gab es schon immer" - NachrichtenPanorama - DIE WELTIslam und Homosexualität – das klingt nach einem Widerspruch. Die Fotografin Samra Habib porträtiert Männer und Frauen, die sich offen zur gleichgeschlechtlichen Liebe und ihrer...
How Professors in St. Louis Are Teaching the Lessons of Ferguson’s Unrest – The Chronicle of Higher Education
http://m.chronicle.com/article/How-Professors-in-St-Louis/148479/“Three years ago, we decided we needed to change the way we looked at offenders and the justice system, and we coined a phrase, human justice, to emphasize the goal of providing dignity to everyone.”
The Shadow Syllabus
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by Sonja Huber. Words for learners of all ages! "Abandon the quest for A’s and seek knowledge or at least curiosity." Read here... Photo by Jae C. shared under Creative Commons 2.0.
Paper vs. Screen
Wired provides a great round-up of some research comparing screen to paper. Perhaps most surprising - it may be less about the distractions we are exposed to on screen, and more about how a medium lets us know where we are in that text, and how that text is...
Overview and day by day documentation of the refugee protest at Ohlauerstr, Berlin.
Overview and day by day documentation of the refugee protest at Ohlauerstr, Berlin. After the refugees were removed from the center, several remain homeless. Nachgeschichte Nachgeschichte Der gesamte Einsatz der Polizei hat insgesamt fast fünf Millionen Euro gekostet....
Deutsches historisches Museum
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German Fans and Racism during the 2014 World Cup
Migazin documents a number of racist incidents, including blackface and hitler greetings: Blackfacing und andere Scheusslichkeiten Featured Image by Viktor Rosenfeld under CC BY-SA 2.0.