Lerato Posholi and Ralph Weber participate in workshop at the University of Johannesburg
“Epistemic Injustice and Epistemic Decolonisation” was the topic of a workshop organised by the African Centre for Epistemology and Philosophy…
Research Colloquium, Spring Semester 2023: “Beyond Area Studies”
In this semester, the colloquium will focus on current debates in and critics of Area Studies and the various attempts…
Workshop: “The Cultural Life of Democracy” (Zurich, 3-4 Nov 2022)
Convened by Harshana Rambukwella and Benedikt Korf, Department of Geography, University of Zurich Date: 3 & 4 November 2022Venue: Völkerkundemuseum,…
Workshop: “Decoloniality and the Politics of the Urban” (hybrid, 27 Oct 2022)
The Geneva Graduate Institute, the Reversing the Gaze Project and the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) invite…
Research Colloquium, Fall Semester 2022: “Concepts without borders”
In this semester, the colloquium will discuss the changes socio-scientific analytical concepts undergo to be able to render phenomena intelligible…
Workshop: “Researching the (un)familiar” (Basel, 17 Oct 2022)
Workshop in the framework of the sub-project When there are Strangers in Our Midst. Citizenship, Migration and Re-tribalisation in Switzerland…
Publication: “The Puzzle of Unspent Funds”
This special issue edited by our project members Deval Desai, Sruthi Herbert and Christine Lutringer explores a matter of critical…
“Concepts without borders”: Reversing the Gaze at the VAD Conference
Our project members convened a roundtable and two panels at the conference of the Association for African Studies in Germany…
Workshop: “The Philosophy and Global Politics of Concept Travel”
On June 17, the workshop on “The Philosophy and Global Politics of Concept Travel” brought together philosophers and social scientists…
Decolonial Promise or Pitfall? Ralph Weber on “Reversing the Gaze” at Workshop in Athens
Ralph Weber, co-Principal Investigator of the Reversing the Gaze project, presented some of the key ideas regarding the project at…
Research Colloquium, Spring Semester 2022: “Working with the state”
In this semester, the colloquium will focus on the ways in which academic and non-academic interpretations of the concept of…
4 QUESTIONS TO… Lerato Posholi
”I hope for an engagement with ‘Southern’ critiques of global knowledge production that moves beyond a reductive understanding of the…
Book Chapter: ”Comparative philosophy and comparison” by Ralph Weber
Comparative philosophy is lively and the field is diverse and assembles different, sometimes even contradictory views. In his contribution to…
Call for Papers: “Post-Pandemic Mobilisation and Management of Social Welfare Funds”
Project members Sruthi Herbert and Deval Desai host a workshop on “Post-Pandemic Mobilisation and Management of Social Welfare Funds: Implications…
4 QUESTIONS TO… Matthias Maurer Rueda
”I hope that our research project can help shift the way we think about politics in Switzerland.” Matthias Maurer Rueda…
“Decolonising Knowledge”: Interview with Shalini Randeria
The October 2021 edition of Global Challenges from the Graduate Institute of Geneva (IHEID) features Reversing the Gaze fellow, Shalini Randeria, in…
Research Colloquium, Fall Semester 2021: “Making concepts work”
The focus of this semester is on the translation and operationalization of social scientific concepts in specific historical contexts and…
4 QUESTIONS TO… Peter Geschiere
“THE IDEA OF ‘REVERSING THE GAZE’ CAN BE VERY HELPFUL, IF IT IS RELATED DIRECTLY TO GLOBAL AND LOCAL POWER…
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Reversing the Gaze: Towards Post-Comparative Area Studies 