In the 1980s and 1990s, Black German women began to play significant roles in challenging
the discrimination in their own nation and abroad. Their grassroots organizing, writings, and …

Drawing on and responding to the writings of theorists such as Judith Butler, Sara Ahmed,
Lauren Berlant, and Lisa Lowe, this book proposes the notion of “precarious intimacies” to …

This article represents the first study of the German category “Südländer,” or “Southerner.” It
demonstrates that the police use this term as a form of racial profiling in police reports in …

Abstract Milani, Tommaso M., tommaso. milani@ gu. se, Professor, Department of Swedish,
University of Gothenburg; Mortensen, Kristine Køhler, kristine. mortensen@ gu. se …

The aim of this chapter is to investigate the emergence of the characterological figure of the
sexually abnormal male asylum-seeker in Denmark. For this purpose, we examine …

This article examines how concepts of gender and sexuality are increasingly being
mobilised as symbolic values in Danish immigration politics. The Danish national self …

These questions should be discussed in a polyphonic way in German studies, as they also
trigger a reflection on the discipline itself. Can German studies—here I refer to Max Czollek's …

Damir Lukacevic's dystopian film Transfer (2010) is one of a handful of recent German films
that use science fiction to respond to Germans' anxieties about the influx of refugees in the …

Multiplying Vectors in Migration Studies Scholarship on migration in the German-speaking
context is avowedly and in-creasingly prefixed: interdiscipbnary, of course, also …

This chapter focuses on aesthetic modes of feminist resistance to gendered violence. It
reviews how the creative work of feminist authors and artists since 1968 has confronted its …