Thursday, 12. September 2019, 18:00
internationales literaturfestival berlin

James-Simon-Galerie

2019-09-12 18:00:00 2019-09-12 20:00:00 Europe/Berlin Was heißt Dekolonisierung heute? https://www.berlin-buehnen.de/en/schedule/was-heisst-dekolonisierung-heute/events/204042/ James-Simon-Galerie, Eiserne Brücke, 10178 Berlin

Was heißt Dekolonisierung heute?

Name: Was heißt Dekolonisierung heute?
Start: 2019-09-12T18:00:00+02:00
Location: James-Simon-Galerie

Panel discussion

Photo: ilb Sascha Kokot

The Kenyan writer Ngugi wa Thiong called for a »decolonization of the mind« as early as 1986. But what does decolonization mean? In addition to legal interventions, reparation payments, and the restitution of looted art, symbolic and artistic practices also play a role. Human rights lawyer Wolfgang Kaleck in conversation with the author Petina Gappah [Zimbabwe].