PD Dr. Silke Hackenesch
Institute of North American History
Department of History
University of Cologne
Albertus-Magnus-Platz
50923 Köln
Phone: +49 221-470 1171
Fax: +49 221-470 4996
E-Mail: silke.hackenesch[at]uni-koeln.de
Philosophikum, Ground Floor, Office 0.008
Areas of Interest
- American Cultural History
- Critical Race Studies
- Commodity History
- Childhood Studies
- Critical Adoption Studies
- Black American History
Exam License
- Master North American Studies
Publications
DFG-Network
Bridging Black Freedom Struggles: German and U.S.American Perspectives
Initiative "care & fair"
Co-founder of the initiative: care & fair: Vereinbarkeit von Elternschaft und Wissenschaft an der UzK
Interviews and Posts
Blogpost A Black Woman’s Activism in Postwar (West) Germany, for the Blog „Black Perspectives“ of the African American Intellectual Historical Society (AAIHS), 18.09.2024.
Podcast „Lost Sheroes: Der Podcast über Frauen, die in den Geschichtsbüchern fehlen“, Episode on Stagecoach Mary Fields for WDR Cosmo, 09.10.2022
The Racialization of Children on American Advertising Trading Cards - Feature for the Website of the Society for the History of Childhood and Youth (SHCY)
Transatlanic Tandem Talk on the global Black Lives Matter-Movement with Dr. Tiffany Florvil
Radiointerview with Deutschlandfunk on chocolate and colonialism „Bittere Schokolade – die süße Verführung mit Beigeschmack“ , 24.12.2020
Podcast Anno PunktPunktPunkt: "Schokolade und Schwarzsein"
Interview with H-Net-Slavery