Event details

09. April 2018

Africa - Guest Lecture Cultural Policy

Politically explosive lecture by former ambassador Volker Seitz and Dr. Daniela Roth.

Dear students WK, dear students WT, dear students S, dear colleagues, as already announced, one of the best-known experts on development cooperation, former ambassador Volker Seitz(https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volker_Seitz), will be coming on Monday, April 9, room G II / 307 . Ambassador Seitz will also be bringing an expert with him: Dr. Daniela Roth, art historian and sociologist with a focus on Africa research, lectures and publications on globalization issues, culturalization and contemporary art.

Mr. Seitz sends his kind regards and sends you some text notes in preparation for both lectures, which I ask you to read in advance:

https://ef-magazin.de/2017/04/10/10847-kritik-an-entwicklungshilfe-wohlstand-in-afrika-entsteht-nicht-durch-milde-gaben

http://www.achgut.com/artikel/entwicklungshilfe_ein_aussteiger_berichtet

http://www.achgut.com/artikel/der_traum_vom_guten_leben_in_europa with reference to

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeTgWcMroHQ . http://www.achgut.com/artikel/gefaelschte_medikamente_toeten_viele_tausend_afrikaner

 

The articles from FAZ and WELT, among others, should be discussed critically:

http://www.faz.net/aktuell/politik/sub-sahara-afrika-wanderungsbereitschaft-waechst-dramatisch-15507660.html

https://www.welt.de/politik/ausland/article174796884/Millionen-Fluechtlinge-aus-Afrika-Zweite-Phase-der-Migration-hat-laengst-begonnen.html

Another note on Ethiopia (elaborate online format): http: //www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/aethiopien-strassenbahn-veraendert-addis-abeba-a-1199006.html

 

As always, the guest lectures are of course open. If you would like to bring friends or acquaintances, they are very welcome!

Yours sincerely, Matthias Theodor Vogt