Anton Wilhelm Amo Lecture Series

Under the Anton Wilhelm Amo Lecture Series the Research Cluster Society and Culture in Motion publishes guest lectures held at the Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg by leading scholars under the same title. The lectures are organised by the Research Clusters Society and Culture in Motion and Enlightment – Religion – Knowledge and dedicated to Anton Wilhelm Amo.



Volume 8: “The Shifting Border: Legal Cartographies of Migration and Mobility” by Ayelet Shachar

Volume 7: “Quantitative Marbling: New Conceptual Tools for the Socio-History of Quantification” by Emmanuel Didier

Volume 6: “The Capacity for Truth: Of ‘Restitution’ in African Systems of Thought” by Achille Mbembe

Volume 5: “Ethos und Wissensproduktion bei Sicherheitsbürokratien” by Werner Schiffauer

Volume 4: “Decolonizing the History of Philosophy” by Souleymane Bachir Diagne

Volume 3: “The Precarious Future of National Souvereignty” by Arjun Appadurai

Volume 2: “Recht, Staat und Bürokratie in menschenrechtlicher Perspektive” by Hans Jörg Sandkühler

Volume 1: “Translation and Dissonance: Innovative Patterns in the Creative Industries” by Michael Hutter