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Ruanda 1994 bis heute: Vom Vorhof der Hölle zum Modell für Afrika - Wahrheit und Schein in Ruanda

Gerd Hankel
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb), Sonderausg. (2025), 170 pp.
"1994 kam es in Ruanda zu einem Völkermord, bei dem radikale Angehörige der Bevölkerungsgruppe der Hutus innerhalb von drei Monaten Hundertausende Menschen aus der Tutsi-Minderheit wie auch viele gemäßigte Hutus umbrachten. Gut 30 Jahre später gilt Ruanda vor allem in Europa und den USA als Vo ... more
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Transformative Archive: Ansätze und Perspektiven für die (historisch-)politische Bildung

Iris Rajanayagam, Ohiniko Mawussé Toffa (eds.)
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2025), 211 pp.
"Inwieweit kann das Dokumentieren, Archivieren und Bereitstellen von marginalisiertem (Geschichts-)Wissen Räume eröffnen, in denen Neues gedacht werden kann und dekoloniale Optionen in der erinnerungspolitischen Landschaft Deutschlands und darüber hinaus besprechbar werden können? Welche Formen ... more
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World Bank Open Data: Data 360
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Washington: World Bank (2025)
"Data360 consolidates 300 million data points for more than 200 economies, covering more than 10,000 indicators that are disaggregated by sex, age, employment, location, income, education level, and more. It gives users a 360-degree view of development challenges and progress across five focus are ... more
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Will It Be Different If I Give It Another Name? Methodologic Notes from Research with Riverside Communities in the Amazon Forest (Brazil and Ecuador)

Ana Cristina Suzina
Forum for Development Studies, volume 52, issue 1 (2025), pp. 7-30
"What makes a piece of research decolonial? Do participatory or co-creative approaches make research participatory and co-creative? These reflections are raised in this article, which looks back at methodological choices made and adapted during a three-year study with riverside communities in the Am ... more
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2025 Democracy Briefer for Funders: What's Happening to European Democracy and What Funders Can Do About It

Sevda Kilicalp, Nils Luyten
Brussels: Philanthropy Europe Association (2025), 52 pp.
"Democratic backsliding in recent years has been characterised by gradual, often legalistic shifts, rather than overt actions like coups. Europe is seeing worrying declines in electoral integrity, civil liberties and rule of law. There are several factors driving democratic backsliding in Europe, bu ... more
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Oral history in South Africa: Autoethnography, methodologies and ethics

Kogielam K. Archary, Kogielam K. Archary, Stewart L. Kugara, Christina Landman, Pfarelo E Matshidze, Sekgothe Mokgoatšana, Munyaradzi Mushonga, Radikobo Ntsimane, John R Phori, Motlatsi Thabane, Chitja Twala, Sekgothe Mokgoatšana
Cape Town: AOSIS Publishing (2025), 228 pp.
"Colonial and apartheid-era historical narratives in South Africa often disregard oral testimonies, leaving significant gaps in understanding the country’s rich and complex past. This scholarly book explores the methodologies and ethics of oral history to address these omissions and to elevate ora ... more
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Kulturtätige aus Belarus, Russland und der Ukraine zwischen Diaspora und Exil: Herausforderungen und Potenziale in den 2020er Jahren

Klara Koszarek
Stuttgart: Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen (ifa) (2025), 66 pp.
"Die vorliegende Studie untersucht die Entwicklungen der Diasporagemeinschaften aus Osteuropa, die in Deutschland und seinen östlichen EU-Nachbarländern seit 2020 an Größe und Bedeutung gewinnen – bedingt durch politische Krisen und Repressionen im autokratisch regierten Belarus und Russland u ... more
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Los pódcast de infinito

Edmundo Armando Grijalva Brito (coord.)
Quito: Abya-Yala; Universidad Politécnica Salesiana (2025), 245 pp.
"Los pódcast se han convertido en una modalidad de reposición, distribución y difusión de contenidos derivada de la práctica productiva de la radio. El trabajo de laboratorio realizado en Infinito Radio adoptó como propuesta formativa la elaboración de series de narrativas sonoras que perfecc ... more
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Contemporary African Screen Worlds
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Añulika Agina, Lindiwe Dovey, Michael W. Thomas (eds.)
Durham: Duke University Press (2025), xvii, 356 pp.
"Contemporary African Screen Worlds brings together a new generation of African screen media scholars who explore and theorize the dynamic, interactive screen worlds that have arisen in contemporary Africa due to dramatic global changes in technology. Drawing on long-term fieldwork, extensive interv ... more
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Public libraries on TikTok: Emerging platform vernaculars of communication and distribution

Camilla Holm Soelsth, Idunn Bøyum, Terje Colbjørnsen, Nil Pharo, Kim Talleras
Information, Communication & Society (2025), 20 pp.
"Libraries have long embedded social media platforms into their work practices, TikTok being a comparatively new addition. After its international launch, TikTok quickly became a popular platform, especially a space for ‘book talk’, called BookTok. The literature on libraries and TikTok is spars ... more