Conferences, workshops and sections

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Conception and Organization of Conferences, Workshops and Sections

  • March 15, 2023: Workshop "Contested (in)visibilities and memorial cultures" at the Orient Institute Beirut together wirth Peace and Conflict Culture Network

  • February 22-25, 2023: Keynote lecture "The Commons, Not the Past". Archives, Capitalism and the Camera.
    Section: "Environments of the Colonial and Coloniality: Measurement, Profitability, Distancing" XXIII German Hispanist Conference Graz, 22.02.-25.02.23

  • December 07, 2022: Symposium: "Ethics of Display", Online. Hosted by the Peace and Conflict Cultural Network

  • November 24, 2022: Keynote lecture: "(Neo)extractivism and its discomfort: Artistic responses to extractive cultures" University of Duisburg-Essen

  • September 07-18, 2022: DAAD International Summer School "Extractivism and Its Discontents: Cultural and Artistic Counter-Movements", University of Kassel, Mas Arte Mas Acción, documenta fifteen, CAPAZ

  • July 21-22, 2022: Workshop "eco-operations" (with Prof. Dr. Fabienne Liptay, University of Zurich and Center for Arts and Cultural Theory)

  • 2020/2021: Online workshop and blog "Arts & Conflict: Contesting the Unavailability of Cultural Heritage", University of Zurich, Institute of Art History, Lateinamerika-Zentrum Zürich, Zentrum Künste und Kulturtheorie Zürich
  • 2020: Artist Talk with Uriel Orlow, lecture series "Kulturanalyse jetzt!", University of Zurich
  • 2018: Workshop "Remains, Ruins, Landscapes", University of Zurich, Department of Romance Studies, Latin America Center Zurich, with Stephenie Young, Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Salem State University, Massachusetts
  • 2018: International Conference "Performing Human Rights: Contested Amnesia and Historical Justice in Latin America and the Middle East", with Bettina Dennerlein, University of Zurich, Romance Department, Asia-Orient Institute, Latin America Center Zurich
  • 2018: LASA Visual Culture Section Workshop "Liquid Ecologies in the Arts: Fluidities and Counterflows in Latin America and the Caribbean", with Lisa Blackmore, Latin American Studies Association, Universitat de Barcelona
  • 2017: International Conference "AMERICA LATINA Contamination / Contagion / Symptom", with Eduardo Jorge de Oliveira, University of Zurich, Department of Romance Languages, Latin America Center Zurich, Center for Arts and Cultural Theory Zurich
  • 2017: LASA Workshop "Telling Stories: Filmmaking and Academic Research", with Lisa Blackmore, Visual Culture Studies Section, International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, Lima, Peru
  • 2017: LASA Panel "Liquid Ecologies in the Arts", with Lisa Blackmore, International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, Lima, Peru
  • 2015: Workshop "Revelando el pasado. La fotografía como fuente histórica", with Sven Schuster, Escuela de Ciencias Humanas, Universidad del Rosario, Bogotá, Colombia
  • 2015: LASA Panel "Contamination: Materiality and Cultural Metaphor. Emergent Theoretical Perspectives in Caribbean Literatures and Cultures", International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, San Juan, Puerto Rico
  • 2014: International Conference "Materiality and Cultural Transfer. Epistemic Entanglements in the Production of Global Knowledge/Materiality and Cultural Transfer. Epistemic Entanglements in Global Knowledge Production", with Elisabeth Tiller, Institute for Romance Studies, Technische Universität Dresden and Sächsische Landesbibliothek, Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden
  • 2012: LASA Panel "The Aesthetic, the Ethical, the Political. Narratives of (Dis)Possession and Cultural Practices in Latin American Independence", International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, San Francisco
  • 2010: Panel "Lo Ético, lo estético, lo político. Procesos de (post)independencia y dinámicas culturales emergentes en el Caribe", with Jairo Moreno,2ndInternationalConference on Caribbean Studies, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
  • 2009: Section "Transatlantic Perspectives in Romance Studies: The Cultural Field in the Caribbean", with Gesine Müller, 31st Romance Studies Conference, Bonn
  • 2009: International conference "The Sacred in the Modern Metropolis", with Walter van Herck, Saint Ignatius University Center, University of Antwerp
  • 2008: Section "Memoria cultural y procesos de formación de nación en Colombia", with Sarah de Mojica, VIII JALLA, Jornadas Andinas de Literatura Latinoamericana, Santiago de Chile