CAPACIDADES (25 de Abril / 6 de Maio) is a PhD project combining cultural studies and artistic methods to explore the subjects of decolonisation processes and migration (PALOP, Portugal, Switzerland) as consequences of geopolitical trauma through an ecological and postcolonial perspective.
Project details
- Type
- Research project
- Research areas
- More-than-human aesthetics
- University
- Basel Academy of Art and Design / Institute of Art Gender Nature
- Funding
- SNF Doc.CH
- Running time
- 01.03.2023 – 28.02.2027
- Management
- Mariana Tilly
As a trained artist engaging with cultural analysis, the motivation and inclinations of the project lie with decoding history, analysing media discourses, critical image theory and issues of representation, merging artistic practice and visual essayism with cultural studies' research methods.
Contact
Dr. Yvonne Volkart
Head of Research IAGN
- Phone
- +41 61 228 40 77 (Central office)
- yvonne.volkart@fhnw.ch