In spring of 2019, the large international research project TransPergMikro, funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), was launched in Bergama/Pergamon. Just a few months later, we started a ten-week […]
The DFG Priority Programme (SPP) 2143: Entangled Africa and the TransArea Network Africa (TANA) have set themselves the task of illuminating Africa’s history and integrating it into the knowledge network of the old world. […]
Die Geschichte Afrikas aus Afrika heraus zu beleuchten und in das Wissensgeflecht der alten Welt zu integrieren – dieser Aufgabe stellen sich das DFG-Schwerpunktprogramm (SPP) 2143: Entangled Africa und das TransArea Network Africa (TANA). […]
Part of our MOOC family was at the TANA meeting in Berlin: Tilman Lenssen-Erz, Sofia Fonseca, Alexa Hohn, Friederike Jesse, Michele Dinies, Johana Sigl and Jorg Linstadter. We presented the […]
The priority programme „Entangled Africa“ was represented by two lectures and numerous listeners. Jana Eger spoke about her project in Kordofan. Ulrike Nowotnick and Steven Matthews gave the current status of their project in the Middle Nile area. […]
Das Schwerpunktprogramm „Entangled Africa“ war durch zwei Vorträge und zahlreiche Zuhörer vertreten. Es referierten zu ihren Projekten, in Kordofan – Jana Eger, sowie im Bereich des mittleren Nils – Ulrike Nowotnick und Steven Matthews. […]
Klimaändernungen und anthropogene Veränderungen der Umwelt sind zwei Themen, zu denen sich die naturwissenschaftlich arbeitenden Projekte im SPP austauschen. […]
The history of the Lake Chad region is intrinsically linked to the Kanem-Borno Empire (8th-19th century AD), the earliest, longest-lived and most powerful state in the Central Sudan. […]
The history of the Lake Chad region is intrinsically linked to the Kanem-Borno Empire (8th-19th century AD), the earliest, longest-lived and most powerful state in the Central Sudan. […]
Climate change and anthropogenic changes in the environment are two topics on which the projects working in the natural sciences in the SPP exchange information. […]
This paper presents some medieval material from remote areas within the Bayuda and the Western Deserts in Sudan, and draws several conclusions about the presence of Christianity and the Makurian administration within them. […]
This paper presents some medieval material from remote areas within the Bayuda and the Western Deserts in Sudan, and draws several conclusions about the presence of Christianity and the Makurian administration within them. […]
Behind the scenes on our work at the Heinrich Barth Institute, in Cologne. Filming the last details on the Namibian case studies, on the Brandberg, with Tilman Lenssen-Erz. Afterwards we […]
Our MOOC’s team at Windhoek: Juliette and Heiko from M.oment M.al TV & Film Production, Professor Tilman Lenssen-Erz, from University of Cologne and Sofia Fonseca, the project coordinator, from Teiduma […]
We are back to Windhoek and today we are filming at the University of Namibia with Professor Goodman Gwasira, on rock art methodology and community engagement on rock art site’s […]
