The ERC-ARTIVISM team contributes to the annual meeting of the Swiss Anthropologial Association with a paper and a table ronde (https://sagw.ch/en/seg/saa-meetings/annual-meeting-2021/): Thursday [...]
News
UPDATE! The Special Issue of the Journal Connessioni Remote dedicated to Artivism will be launched on March 26th at 17:00 in lifestreaming. You can follow the presentation on their youtube [...]
On behalf of the European Research Council (ERC), professor Monika Salzbrunn was nominated for AcademiaNet of Outstanding Women Academics.
The ERC Artivism Team is participating at the The ESA Research Network Sociology of the Arts Conference in Helsinki. The Conference is organised by the University of the Arts (Uniarts) Helsinki, [...]
Laboratorio of Sociologia Visuale (Genova) and Observatori de la Vida Quotidiana (Barcelona) are organising the event Art, Visuality and Social Research. Tales from the field, next Thursday 11 [...]
The ERC Artivism Team is writing a comic book as part of the research project “Art and Activism. Creativity and Performance as Subversive Forms of Political Expression in Super-Divers [...]
The 11. International Festival of Comic Art MBOA BD is online from 16 – 19th December 2020. This first complet digital version manifests unexplored paths in comic art and [...]
PhD Students and members of the ERC Artivist Team, Federica Moretti and Sara Wiederkehr, together with PhD Student and ERC Artivist affiliated, Serjara Aleman organised the workshop “Migration, [...]
On December 8, 2020 Prof. Monika Salzbrunn and Dr. Raphaela von Weichs participated at the Research Colloquium of the Institute of Social Sciences of Religions (ISSR) at the Université de [...]
December 1, 2020 PhD student and member of the ERC Artivism team, Sara Wiederkehr presented her research “Art and Politics: Social imaginaries in the Streets: An anthropological approach to [...]
ARTIVISM
Exploring new artistic forms of political expressions in multicultural cities, ARTIVISM investigates artistic resistance in times of crisis and/or in oppressive conditions. ARTIVISM seeks to understand how social actors engage artistically in order to bring about social, economic and political changes.
Monika Salzbrunn, principal investigator
Monika Salzbrunn
Monika Salzbrunn, the project’s principal investigator, holds a full professorship in „Religions, Migration, Diasporas“ at Lausanne University. Her fields of expertise include art and activism, festive events, carnival, visual anthropology, transnational social spaces, Sufi brotherhoods, undocumented migration, urban spaces, West Africa, (Senegal), North Africa (Tunisia), United States, Europe and Japan
Raphaela von Weichs
Senior researcher
Comics in Cameroon
Maura Soupper
Secretary
Federica Moretti
PhD Candidate
Carnival in France
N.N.
Film-Maker
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