Postmigration – Art, Culture, and Politics in Contemporary Europe

Anna Meera Gaonkar (MA), born in 1986, is a PhD fellow at the University of Copenhagen, Department of Arts and Cultural Studies. She works on migration, postmigration, nationalism and coloniality as formative contexts of art and culture and has previously worked as a journalist and newspaper editor. Astrid Sophie Ost Hansen (MA), born in 1985, is a PhD fellow at the Friedrich Schlegel Graduate School of Literary Studies at Freie Universität Berlin and at the Department of Northern European Studies at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Hans Christian Post (PhD), born in 1971, works as an independent researcher and filmmaker. His primary field of interest is cultural and urban memory. Moritz Schramm (PhD), born in 1970, works as an associate professor at the Department for the Study of Culture at the University of Southern Denmark. He is invested in the study of migration and culture, in particular in postmigrant literature, film, and theatre.

»Elaborating its actual qualities along artistic objects and cultural spaces, the contribution of the volume provide an notion of postmigration that effectivly negotiates complexies of the contemporary.«