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Decolonial Memories

Decolonial Memories

Written by: Thomas Fues
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Conversations on all things decolonial in English und Deutsch. Blog: https://dekolonial-erinnern.de/; Bluesky: @colonial-memories.bsky.soial; Instagram: @decolonial_memoriesThomas Fues Social Sciences World
Episodes
  • Episode 11 (English) with Dr Valence Silayo
    Oct 2 2025

    In this episode, Dr Valence Silayo, Lecturer of Archeology and Heritage Studies at the University of Dar es Salaam, talks about his research on the entangled history of Tanzania and Germany. He is presently a guest scholar at the Linden-Museum Stuttgart where he has co-curated the exhibition "Celebrating Womanhood" on cultural belongings of the Chagga community in the Kilimanjaro region held by the museum. Among many collaborative projects with Germany, he is involved in the restitution of knowledge to Tanzania with the Leipzig Missionary Society.

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Episode 10 (English) with Bernard Laulian Ntahondi
    Sep 24 2025

    The guest of this episode is Bernard Laulian Ntahondi, an artist and expert of heritage studies in Tanzania. His work, to a considerable extent, focuses on the legacies of German colonialism in his country. He talks about memories practices in many parts of Tanzania, the role of the national Restitution Committee and collaborative efforts to address the entangled history between Germany and Tanzania.

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    47 mins
  • Episode 09 (English) with Imani Nsamila
    Jul 21 2025

    In this episode, Imani Nsamila, an independent photographer and visual artist from Tanzania, talks about remembering German colonial rule in his country. He calls on civil societies in Tanzania and Germany to deepen collaboration on the entangled past, thus creating possibilities for a new relationship between the two countries. He particularly commends the twinning arrangement between Hamburg and Dar es Salaam for fostering intense people-to-people contacts.

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    58 mins
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