Dr. Britta Schilling

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

Key publications:

B. Schilling, Postcolonial Germany: Memories of Empire in a Decolonized Nation (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014)

B. Schilling, ‘Afterlives of Colonialism in the Everyday: Street Names and the (Un)making of Imperial Debris’, in Decolonising Europe? Popular Responses to the End of Empire, ed. Berny Sèbe and Matthew Stanard (New York: Routledge, 2020)

B. Schilling, ‘Furniture and Furnishings: Transnational Production and Consumption Networks in British and German East Africa’, in A Cultural History of the Home: the Age of Empire, ed. Jane Hamlett (London: Bloomsbury, 2020)

B. Schilling, ‘German Postcolonialism in Four Dimensions: A Historical Perspective’, Postcolonial Studies 18,4 (December 2015): 427-439

B. Schilling, ‘Imperial Heirlooms: the Private Memory of Colonialism in Germany’, Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History 41,4 (October 2013): 663-82

Publicaties

2024

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Schilling, B. (2024). Review: The Kaiser and the Colonies: Monarchy in the Age of Empire, by Matthew P. Fitzpatrick. English Historical Review, 140(598). https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/ceae117

Populariserende publicaties

Schilling, B. (2024). The Kaiser's Colonial Worldview. Aspekt.

2023

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Schilling, B. (2023). Review: Learning Empire: Globalization and the German Quest for World Status, 1875–1919, by Erik Grimmer-Solem. English Historical Review, 138(593), 1038-1040. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/cead097
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/437026/cead097.pdf?sequence=1
Schilling, B. (2023). Review of: Fabian Lehmann: Postkoloniale Gegenbilder. Künstlerische Reflexionen des Erinnerns an den deutschen Kolonialismus in Namibia. Sehepunkte. Rezensionsjournal für die Geschichtswissenschaften, 23(10). http://www.sehepunkte.de/2023/10/36784.html
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/437042/SEHEPUNKTE_-_Druckversion_Rezension_von_Postkoloniale_Gegenbilder_-_Ausgabe_23_2023_Nr._10.pdf?sequence=1

2020

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Schilling, B. (2020). Afterlives of colonialism in the everyday: Street names and the (un)making of imperial debris. In B. Sèbe , & M. G. Stanard (Eds.), Decolonising Europe?: Popular Responses to the End of Empire (1 ed.). Routledge.
Schilling, B. (2020). Furniture and Furnishings: Transnational Production and Consumption Networks in British and German East Africa. In J. Hamlett (Ed.), A Cultural History of the Home in the Age of Empire Volume 5 (1 ed., Vol. 5). Bloomsbury Academic. https://doi.org/10.5040/9781474207157.ch-004
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/414430/Schilling_Furniture_and_Furnishings.pdf?sequence=1

2019

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Schilling, B. (2019). Hermann von Wissmann und die Verflechtung nationaler, internationaler und lokaler Erinnerungsdiskurse. In S. Michels, & A. Gouaffo (Eds.), Koloniale Verbindungen - transkulturelle Erinnerungstopografien: Das Rheinland und das Grasland Kameruns (pp. 217-240). Transcript Verlag. https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839445297-012
Schilling, B. (2019). German Colonialism in Africa: Review of: Daniel J. Walther (ed.), Sex and control. Venereal Disease, Colonial Physicians, and Indigenous Agency in German Colonialism, 1884-1914. English Historical Review, 134(567), 390-403. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/cez006

2018

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Schilling, B. (2018). Unabhängigkeitsgeschenke im Kalten Krieg. In J. Zeller, & M. Bechhaus-Gerst (Eds.), Deutschland Postkolonial? : Die Gegenwart der imperialen Vergangenheit (pp. 182-203). Metropol Verlag.

2017

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Schilling, B. (2017). Material Memories of Empire: Coming to Terms with German Colonialism. In K. Muehlhahn (Ed.), The Cultural Legacy of German Colonial Rule (pp. 23-50). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110525625-002

Overige resultaten

Schilling, B. (2017). Beyond the Bungalow (www.beyondthebungalow.com). Web publication/site http://www.beyondthebungalow.com/

2016

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Schilling, B. (2016). Review: Stefan Manz, Constructing a German Diaspora: The “Greater German Empire,” 1871–1914: (Routledge Studies in Modern European History, no. 24.) New York: Routledge, 2014. Pp. xvi, 360. $140.00. American Historical Review, 121(3), 1038-1039. https://doi.org/10.1093/ahr/121.3.1038

2015

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Schilling, B. (2015). German Postcolonialism in Four Dimensions: A Historical Perspective. Postcolonial Studies, 18(4), 427-439. https://doi.org/10.1080/13688790.2015.1191988
Schilling, B. (2015). Review: Cristina Lombardi-Diop and Caterina Romeo, Postcolonial Italy: Challenging National Homogeneity. Testimony Between History and Memory, (120).
Schilling, B. (2015). Review: George Steinmetz (ed.), Sociology & Empire: The Imperial Entanglements of a Discipline. Central European History, 48(2), 256-258. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0008938915000400

2014

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Schilling, B. (2014). Design Advice for the African Home: Translating "Colonial Style," 1945-1962. Interiors-Design architecture culture, 5(2), 179-197. https://doi.org/10.2752/204191214X14038639021252
Schilling, B. (2014). Postcolonial Germany: Memories of Empire in a Decolonized Nation. (Oxford historical monographs). Oxford University Press.

2013

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Schilling, B. (2013). Imperial Heirlooms: The Private Memory of Colonialism in Germany. Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, 41(4), 663-682. https://doi.org/10.1080/03086534.2013.836380

2012

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Schilling, B. (2012). Review: German Colonialism, Visual Culture, and Modern Memory. English Historical Review, 127(524), 211-212. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/cer363

2010

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Schilling, B. (2010). Crossing Boundaries: German Women in Africa, 1919-1933. In M. Perraudin, & J. Zimmerer (Eds.), German Colonialism and National Identity Routledge.

2009

Wetenschappelijke publicaties

Schilling, B. (2009). Zwischen “Primitivismus” und “Modernität”: “Neue Frauen” in Afrika, 1919-1933. In M. Bechhaus-Gerst, & M. Leutner (Eds.), Frauen in den deutschen Kolonien Ch. Links Verlag.
Schilling, B. (2009). “Deutsche Frauen! Euch und Eure Kinder geht es an!” Deutsche Frauen als Aktivistinnen für die koloniale Idee. In M. Bechhaus-Gerst, & M. Leutner (Eds.), Frauen in den deutschen Kolonien Ch. Links Verlag.