Expertise and fields of research

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.

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Sound archives

Sound archives from the 20th century with colonial connections.

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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

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Sound archives

Interest in history and cultural studies in general

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