{"id":208,"date":"2026-03-31T14:13:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T14:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ethz-decol.ch\/?page_id=208"},"modified":"2026-05-04T12:30:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T12:30:52","slug":"208-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ethz-decol.ch\/index.php\/208-2\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 data-wp-context---core-fit-text=\"core\/fit-text::{&quot;fontSize&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-wp-init---core-fit-text=\"core\/fit-text::callbacks.init\" data-wp-interactive data-wp-style--font-size=\"core\/fit-text::context.fontSize\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-fit-text\">Public Outreach<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Contributions at Conferences and Workshops<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Krauer, Philipp, <strong>Beyond the Rails: The Transimperial Journey of the \u2018Java Bogie\u2019 in the 1920s at Workshop Empire and (Im-)Mobility in South and South-East Asia (19th and 20th Centuries)&#8217;<\/strong>, organised by gd:c Munich and held in New Delhi (IND, Feb 2026).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ligtenberg, Monique, <strong>Commodifying the Amazon: A German Painter, a Swiss Industrialist, and the Transimperial Butterfly Trade (1890\u2013 1920) <\/strong>at Conference Slavery, Resistance and Democracy : Exploring Swiss-Brazilian connections in the 19th century Atlantic world at Universit\u00e9 de Lausanne (CH, Nov 2025).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Contributions at Colloquia<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ligtenberg, Monique, <strong>Koloniale Spuren in den ETH Sammlungen: Schweizerische<br>Naturforschung zwischen Z\u00fcrich und<br>Somaliland (ca. 1890\u20131900)&#8217;<\/strong> at the Research Seminar (University of Berne) &#8216;After Restitution. Museum as Archives for New African Histories&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Teaching<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spring Term 2026 Seminar: Engineering Empires: Technology, Environment, and Power in the Age of Colonialism (Philipp Krauer).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Autumn Term 2025 Seminar: Colonial Past, Entangled Present: Natural History Collections in Context (Monique Ligtenberg, Ella M\u00fcller)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Public History<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sarujan as Guest at Paneldiscussion about <strong>&#8216;Humain Remains, Restiution and Colonial Knowledge&#8217;<\/strong> after the Documentary film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elephants-squirrels.com\">&#8216;Elephants &amp; Squirrels&#8217;<\/a> at Riffraff Cinema Z\u00fcrich, 15.03.2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Presentation of Monique at the Weltkulturenmuseum Frankfurt am Main (DE): <strong>Bernhard Hagen (1853\u20131919): Vom Tropenmediziner zum Rassenforscher \u2013 Eine Verflechtungsgeschichte zwischen Sumatra, Neuguinea und Frankfurt<\/strong>, 2.2.2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Exhibition <strong>&#8216;Colonial Traces &#8211; Collections in Context&#8217;<\/strong> in extract (ETH Zurich) curated by Monique (31.8.2024 &#8211; 13.07.2025).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Articles in Newspapers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monique about the founder of the Weltkulturenmuseum Bernhard Hagen in: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.faz.net\/aktuell\/rhein-main\/kultur\/frankfurter-weltkulturen-museum-man-bekommt-viel-von-der-brutalitaet-mit-accg-200520152.html\">Frankfurter Allgemeine <\/a>, &#8216;Man bekommt viel von der Brutalit\u00e4t mit&#8217;, 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