Mihir Sharma

 
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Thiago P. BarbosaSina EmdeMihir SharmaCatherine Whittaker
18/09/25
Who's afraid of anti-racism?
Racism has been a contentious topic within anthropology. Broadly speaking, the discipline has had a long history of engagement with—whether critical against, conniving at, or even productive of—racializing theories and methods. While Anthropologie (commonly translated as physical anthropology) decisively took a racist turn in early twentieth-century Germany,  (West-)German Völkerkunde was suggested to have followed its […]
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Manuela BojadžijevKatharina SchrammMihir Sharma
21/02/23
Undoing Race and Racism
Anthropological Interventions
In Germany today, critiques of racism, practices and forms of racialisation, and their multiple entanglements in anthropology have gained renewed prominence.  On the one hand, in academic discussions an expansive debate around museum practices and colonial collections (in ethnographic as well as natural history museums) has highlighted colonial histories and their  connections to the genealogies […]
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Manuela BojadžijevKatharina SchrammMihir Sharma
20/02/23
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Undoing Race and Racism: Anthropological Interventions
In Germany today, critiques of racism, practices and forms of racialisation, and their multiple entanglements in anthropology have gained renewed prominence.  On the one hand, in academic discussions an expansive debate around museum practices and colonial collections (in ethnographic as well as natural history museums) has highlighted colonial histories and their  connections to the genealogies […]
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