SFB1199 | Processes of Spatialization under the Global Condition

SFB 1199 is a DFG-funded research centre that examines modern history up to the present day with regard to the role of new spatializations in shaping social interactions and social change.

The SFB 1199, funded by the German Research Foundation for a second phase (2020–2023), is a collaborative research centre that examines modern history up to the present day, with a focus on the role of new spatializations in shaping social interactions and social change. The SFB is part of the Research Centre Global Dynamics (ReCentGlobe) at Leipzig University, where it profits from engagement with the many research fields and topics covered.

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Events

Wednesday, 6 December 2023 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Colloquia

In the Air and on the ground: Uncovering the Local and Global Layers of Civil Aviation in the Interwar Years

The talk unfolds an entangled history. It identifies patterns of commonality, connectivity, coordinated planning – but also competition...

Wednesday, 8 November 2023 4:00 pm - Friday, 10 November 2023 2:00 pm

Workshop

Frontiers in Global History

The workshop explores a central tension in the global history of the last two centuries: the dialectic of territorialization and globalization processes in the fields of migration, resource extraction, and economic, cultural, and social networking...

Tuesday, 25 July 2023

Workshop

Nodegoat

Nodegoat allows scholars to build datasets based on their own data model and offers relational modes of analysis with spatial and chronological forms of contextualisation.

Thursday, 13 July 2023 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Lecture

"Are we all in this together"?

"Are we all in this together"? Colonialism, Environmental History and the Anthropocene In South Asia

Thursday, 25 May 2023 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Book Presentation

Druckfrisch with Sandrine Kott

By adopting an international perspective, this book challenges the usual interpretation of the post-World War II period too often reduced to the Cold War seen as a global conflict between the United States and the USSR...

Wednesday, 17 May 2023 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Lecture

Überreichweiten: Perspektiven einer globalen Ideengeschichte

Martin Mulsow beschreibt die Frühe Neuzeit als eine Zeit der Überreichweiten, eine Epoche, in der Quellen und Nachrichten aus nah und fern sich überlagerten, ohne dass man mit dieser Verdoppelung zurechtkam oder sie manchml auch nur bemerkte...

Wednesday, 10 May 2023 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Lecture

Zooming in and Zooming out on Philadelphia as a Border Town in the Age of Revolutions

Die Dekanin Prof. Dr. Astrid Lorenz lädt herzlich zur Antrittsvorlesung der Juniorprof. Dr. Megan Maruschke (Professur für Global Studies) ein...

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Publications

Article

Studying practices of interregional security governance and space-making between ECOWAS and the European Union

Since the 1990s, cooperation on security governance between African regional organisations and the European Union (EU) has been growing.

Working Paper

The Silenced Pandemic? Reconstructing History and Spatiality of EU’s Biopolitics on Antimicrobial Resistance.

This working paper is part of the Working Paper Series of the Collaborative Research Centre (SFB) 1199 “Processes of Spatialization under the Global Condition”. This working paper is also part of the Working Paper Series of ReCentGlobe, to which ...

Working Paper

Commodity chains as spatial formats between imagination and materialization

Commodity chains and cognates approaches are widely debated in many social science disciplines to understand and explain the drivers, mechanisms and effects of transnational production processes, including development perspectives and economic ...

Reports and other Publications

The Spatial Organization of Theatrical Entertainment. Data Sets from German Trade Publications, 1890s to 1920s.

This dataset contains data about the spatial organization of theatrical entertainment in the German-speaking world in the early twentieth century. It provides the locations and numbers of members of the Berlin-based International...

Working Paper

Teilung und (Wieder-)Anschluss. Infrastrukturen und Raumformate am „Eisernen Vorhang“

Working Paper

Thinking, doing and relating innovation in Armenia and Georgia: Innovation as an internationalized developmentalist agglomeration project?

Innovation and entrepreneurship are buzzwords that fit any policy discussion on economic development. In this sense, innovation is not only a category of analysis employed by (social) scientists to circumscribe a defined set of economic practices...

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Videos

Media

Gemeinsame Ausgangslage, unterschiedliche Pfade? Historische Aufarbeitung in Ostmitteleuropa“, XXV. Theodor-Litt-Symposium „Politische Bildung als Teil der historischen Aufarbeitung. Ein ostmitteleuropäischer Vergleich“

Das Theodor-Litt-Symposium blickte zu seinem 25. Jubiläum gemeinsam mit Expertinnen und Experten aus Wissenschaft, Bildung, Politik und Kultur auf den Stand der historischen Aufarbeitung in den Staaten Ostmitteleuropas...

Media

Lang lebe Mao Zedong? Der Maoismus und sein Erbe im heutigen China

Dieses Video entstand im Rahmen des Festivals Globe21. Teilnehmende: Daniel Leese (U Freiburg) Felix Wemheuer (U Köln) Marine Rudyak (U Heidelberg) Sascha Klotzbücher (U Göttingen) Anja Blanke (Zeppelin U) Mod.: Elisabeth Kaske (U Leipzig)

Media

Grenzübergreifend Frieden schaffen– GLOBE|Panel zu Erfahrungen und Trends aus Afrika

Dieses Video entstand im Rahmen des Festivals Globe21. Constanze Blum (FGZ), Jens Herpolsheimer (SFB 1199), Andreas Mehler (U Freiburg) und Elisio Macamo (U Basel) sprechen unter der Moderation von Ulf Engel über grenzüberschreitende Friedensarbeit.