Workshop IV 15 March 2017 University of Lausanne Evaluation of the Field of Mediterranean Carnivals 2017 Back from the exploratory-fields in Viareggio, Nice and Marseille, the ERC-ARTIVISM [...]
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Workshop III University of Lausanne 17 January 2017 The 3rd ERC-ARTIVISM workshop is dedicated to the carnival, as a preparation of the forthcoming exploratory fieldworks of two of our [...]
Workshop II – Audio-visual techniques and methods in multisensory ethnography As a former student of Prof. Salzbrunn’s course on Artivism, I was invited as a guest-speaker to the ERC [...]
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
Michèle Jaccoud Ramseier
Secretary
Federica Moretti
PhD Candidate Carnival in France
Sara Wiederkehr
PhD Candidate Street art in USA
