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 Day Graz, Feb. 22-25.02.23

  • Dec 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 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, Latin America Center Zurich, Center for Arts and Cultural Theory Zurich
  • 2020: Artist Talk with Uriel Orlow, lecture series "Cultural Analysis Now!", University of Zurich
  • 2018: Workshop "Remains, Ruins, Landscapes," University of Zurich, Romance Studies Department, 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, Department of Romance Languages, 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, Romance Studies Department, 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 of Romance Studies, Dresden University of Technology and Saxon State Library, Dresden State and University Library.
  • 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 Romanistentag, Bonn, Germany
  • 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