Expertise and fields of research
- Acoustic heritage of German colonisation
- Sound archives
- History of German colonisation
- Postcolonialism and postcolonial theories
- History and cultural studies
- Art objects and the culture of memory
Acoustic legacy of German colonisation
Phonographic collections from colonial contexts, mostly recorded in the German colonies between 1902 and 1914 by missionaries, linguists, ethnologists and colonial officers.
Sound archives
Sound archives from the 20th century with colonial connections.
History of German colonisation
Especially the history of German colonisation in Africa (1884-1914/18)
Postcolonial theories and perspectives
Postcolonial theories and perspectives in general
Sound archives
Interest in history and cultural studies in general