In this second reel from our first Dependency Talkshop, Nadine Segadlo, Benjamin Etzold, and Marie Blaschtschak reflect on violence faced by refugee women, constrained agency, and the importance of empowerment and solutions built on lived experience. buff.ly/5TLRWt0
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How did indenture, blackbirding and other forms of dependency re-order the Western Pacific after slavery was abolished in the British Atlantic and in the US?
Join us for the upcoming book talk 💬📚️
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🎬 Join us for the next WHO’S GOT THE POWER film screening and discussion! We will be showing "Viva Yurumanguí" (2025), a documentary by former BCDSS fellow Emma Christopher and fellow director Sergio Leyva Seiglie.
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🎉 Congratulations to former BCDSS Research Group Leader Dr. Jutta Wimmler!
She has been awarded a prestigious short-term fellowship at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin (sponsored by the Stiftung Preußische Seehandlung), starting September 2026.
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New Special Issue & Book: Her co-edited work, "Resistance to Slavery in Africa: Past and Present," is officially out in the Slavery & Abolition journal and available as a Routledge book!
👉 Journal: buff.ly/OgfZEMT
👉 Book: buff.ly/Ut5nTwG
✍️ New Article: buff.ly/XImVuM3
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Highlights from our first Dependency Talkshop with BICC & VHS Bonn! They all share key reflections on supporting refugee women, overcoming structural barriers, community accountability and Interdisciplinary research.
Watch the interviews here: buff.ly/5TLRWt0
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Don't miss our #JCMLL lecture with Indranil Acharya this week!
🗓️ 08 June 2026
⏱️16:15 CET
❕Hybrid event: Niebuhrstr. 5 or via Zoom
👉https://buff.ly/DnHgveF
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📚 New publications by BCDSS postdoctoral researcher and research group leader Sinah Kloß, "Filming Mother: Performing Respectability through Ethnographic Documentaries on Guyanese Kali-Mai Puja"
👉 For more info, visit buff.ly/WBD0V5G
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Interested in applying for our MA program "Dependency and Slavery Studies"? Check out what our (former) MA students have to say.
For more information and all video clips on our MA program, check our website: buff.ly/SBtMXdB
✍️ Apply until 15 September 2026
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🔔 Save the date and register now for our Juneteenth Lecture 2026!
🗓June 18, 2026
🕕18:00–19:30
📍Festsaal, Universität Bonn, Am Hof 1, 53113 Bonn
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