Lecture-Performance Hurra Horeyya02.0! When? Wednesday 29.04.2026 6.15pm–7.45pm Where? University of Bern Forschungspool Walter Benjamin Kolleg, Muesmattstrasse 45, 3012 Bern Lecture-Performance In their lecture performance “Hurra Horeyya 02.0!”, Hannan Salamat and Donya Speaks confront the absurdity of cultural ascriptions. Through honesty and humor, text and body, as well as theory and experience, they open up spaces for ambivalence and contradiction. Anti-Muslim racism serves as both a...

© Mike Poltorak This year’s Annual Meeting of the Swiss Anthropological Association in Fribourg, our Interface panel brought together scholars whose work bridges research, pedagogy, and lived experience. Rather than treating care as an abstract concept, presenters demonstrated how embodied, creative, and reflexive practices enact mediatorship within diverse ethnographic settings. The session offered a coherent and balanced dialogue across fields of inquiry, including theatre in...

We created these short films for last year’s “Woche gegen Rassismus” in Biel. They were made for and with teenage girls, focusing on...