Glimpses of Research


Research Trip

Tracing Theatre Migrants from Europe to and in Argentina


My research project focuses on European theatre migrants who came to Argentina between 1850 and 1918 and who made significant theatre contributions to Argentine art in relation to – or in conflict with – the local cultural politics o... [read more]


Glimps into our work

Glimps into our work


The development of a viable data model, its implementation as an SQL database, and the creation of a practicable template for data collection were central to our project’s work in recent years. However, it is important to note that a t... [read more]


Publication

Contribution for the online journal Thewis


Lisa Skwirblies contributed an article to the online journal of the German society for Theater studies. The paper discusses the concept ´colonial theatricality´ and queries the extent to which German theatre history is entangled with G... [read more]


Publication

Theaterwissenschaft postkolonial/dekolonial


The edited collection "Theaterwissenschaft postkolonial/dekolonial. Eine kritische Bestandsaufnahme" by Azadeh Sharifi and Lisa Skwirblies poses the question what the "decolonisation of the university" could mean for the field of Ger... [read more]


Publication

Contribution for the Journal Forum Modernes Theater


Berenika Szymanski-Düll contributed the essay “Between Uncertainty, Submission and Hope - Experiences and Reflections on Waiting by Theater Migrants“ for the journal Forum Modernes Theater 2022 (33/1-2). While flight and exile are p... [read more]


NFDI4Culture

Community exchange NFDI4Culture


The aim of T-MIGRANTS is to open up new ways for evaluating the impact of migration on European and global theatre culture and institutions through the first systematic and in-depth analysis of nineteenth-century European theatre migrant... [read more]


Publication

Contribution for the European Journal of Theatre and Performance


Berenika Szymanski-Düll contributed an essay for the European Journal of Theatre and Performance (Issue 3, September 2021). In her article “’To speak Shakespeare in German is almost to speak it in English’: Translocation of Langua... [read more]


Research

Theatre-Migration in the Colonial Context


Contrary to other colonial empires, the German colonial empire never established a “standing” theatre stage in its colonies. Nevertheless, from the consolidation of the German colonial empire in July 1884 on (and even long before tha... [read more]


Publication

Contribution to the anthology Methoden der Theaterwissenschaft


Berenika Szymanski-Düll contributed an essay to the anthology Methoden der Theaterwissenschaft (Methods of Theatre Studies) edited by Christopher Balme and Berenika Szymanski Düll, in which she explains the biographical approach within... [read more]


Publication

Contribution to the anthology LEAVE, LEFT, LEFT


Berenika Szymanski-Düll contributed an essay to the anthology LEAVE, LEFT, LEFT. Migrationsphänomene in den Künsten in aktueller und historischer Perspektive (Migration Phenomena in the Arts in Current and Historical Perspective) edit... [read more]

Research Trip

Vanesa Cotroneo

Tracing Theatre Migrants from Europe to and in Argentina






Glimps into our work

Jens Jorit Hopp

Glimps into our work






Publication

Lisa Skwirblies

Contribution for the online journal Thewis






Publication

Lisa Skwirblies

Theaterwissenschaft postkolonial/dekolonial






Publication

Berenika Szymanski-Düll

Contribution for the Journal Forum Modernes Theater






NFDI4Culture

Jorit Jens Hopp

Community exchange NFDI4Culture






Publication

Berenika Szymanski-Düll

Contribution for the European Journal of Theatre and Performance






Research

Lisa Skwirblies (PhD)

Theatre-Migration in the Colonial Context – Representations of “race”, imperialism, and theatre migration in the burlesque musical comedy Striese in Kamerun (1887)






Publication

Berenika Szymanski-Düll

Contribution to the anthology Methoden der Theaterwissenschaft






Publication

Berenika Szymanski-Düll

Contribution to the anthology LEAVE, LEFT, LEFT. Migrationsphänomene in den Künsten in aktueller und historischer Perspektive






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