Dr. Britta Schilling

Onderzoeker
Cultuurgeschiedenis
Universitair hoofddocent
Cultuurgeschiedenis
b.schilling@uu.nl

Activiteiten

2024

Contesting the Colonial University: ‘Decolonization’ in the 1960s?Britta Schilling (Invited speaker)
12 Jan 2024
, Contested Institutions in Modern German History

2022

Workshop Colonialism on the Public StageBritta Schilling (Organiser)
9 Nov 2022
Contested Objects and their Complex Social MeaningsBritta Schilling (Keynote speaker)
20 Apr 2022

2019

Euroclio On Site Learning: the Bitterzoete RouteBritta Schilling (Invited speaker)
20 Aug 2019 → …

2017

Haus-Heim-Heimat? Materielle Kultur und kolonialer Alltag in Afrika, c. 1860-1960Britta Schilling (Invited speaker)
25 Oct 2017
The Colonial Home in sub-Saharan Africa: an Entangled HistoryBritta Schilling (Invited speaker)
24 Oct 2017
Hermann von Wissmann: Kreuzungspunkt kolonialer Erinnerungsdiskurse (Public Lecture)Britta Schilling (Invited speaker)
15 Sept 2017
Moving objects: methodologies for researching colonialism and material memoriesBritta Schilling (Invited speaker)
12 Jun 2017
, Objects of Colonial Memory
Germany's Colonial Material (Public Lecture)Britta Schilling (Invited speaker)
9 Mar 2017
International Journal for History, Culture and Modernity (Journal)Britta Schilling (Editorial board member)
2017 → …
Bitterzoete Route - Werkgroep Gepeperde StratenBritta Schilling (Speaker)
20172019

2016

A Controversial Heirloom: The Materiality of German Colonial MemoryBritta Schilling (Invited speaker)
22 Nov 2016
Material Memories of EmpireBritta Schilling (Invited speaker)
25 May 2016
, The Cultural Legacy of German Colonial Rule
Material Memories of Empire: Coming to Terms with German ColonialismBritta Schilling (Invited speaker)
11 Feb 2016
, Utrecht Forum for Memory Studies
The Colonial Home in sub-Saharan Africa: an Entangled HistoryBritta Schilling (Invited speaker)
3 Feb 2016
, IHR Studies of Home Seminar

2014

Grand Designs: British Homes in East Africa, 1850-1960Britta Schilling (Speaker)
12 Jul 2014
, Objects, Families, Homes: British Material Cultures in Global Contexts
The Houses of (Post-)Memory: Remembrance, Silence and Colonial Architecture in NamibiaBritta Schilling (Invited speaker)
Jun 2014
, Remembering (Post)Colonial Violence
Postcolonial Europe: New Perspectives on Coming to Terms with the Legacies of ColonialismBritta Schilling (Organiser)
6 May 2014
The House as a Contact Zone? Colonial Domestic Architecture in British and German East Africa and the History of Everyday LifeBritta Schilling (Speaker)
Apr 2014
, Crossing Boundaries: Rethinking European Architecture Beyond Europe
Colonial Encounters in the Home: Domestic Labour and German ColonialismBritta Schilling (Speaker)
Mar 2014
, Labour and Race in Modern German History

2012

Thinking through GermanyBritta Schilling (Organiser)
22 Sept 2012
Objects of Memory: Unabhängigkeitsgeschenke from East and West Germany to the Former Colonies in AfricaBritta Schilling (Speaker)
22 Sept 2012
, Thinking through Germany

2011

Imperial Heirlooms: The Private Memory of Colonialism in GermanyBritta Schilling (Speaker)
Sept 2011
, German Post-/Colonial History in a Global Age

2007

Dreams of Empire: Women and the (Re-)Construction of Colonial Discourse in Germany and Britain, 1919-45Britta Schilling (Speaker)
Sept 2007
, Germany’s Colonialism in International Perspective

2006

Crossing Boundaries: German Women in Africa, 1919-1933Britta Schilling (Speaker)
Sept 2006
, War, Genocide and Memory: German Colonialism and National Identity