Natasha A. Kelly

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Natasha A. Kelly (* 1973 in London ) is a communication scientist and sociologist. She grew up in Germany. As an author, curator and lecturer, she taught and researched at universities in Germany and Austria with a focus on colonialism and feminism. She deals with the interweaving of knowledge, power and body.

Training and teaching

Kelly studied communication sciences, sociology and English philology at the Westfälische-Wilhelms-Universität Münster. She completed her master's degree in 2005 with a thesis on “Afroism. On the situation of an ethnic minority in Germany ” . From 2010 to 2013 she taught and researched as a research assistant at the Center for Transdisciplinary Gender Studies at the Humboldt University in Berlin. In various publications Afroism (2008), Sisters & Souls (2015) , Afrokultur (2016) and Millis Erwachen (2018) she dealt with Afro-German culture. Natasha A. Kelly is a founding member of the Black European Academic Network (BEAN), a platform to promote networking and dissemination of Black European History for scientists.

art

As part of her artistic work "Edewa", "Poison Cabinet" and "African_Diaspora Palast", Natasha A. Kelly, with her knowledge of visual communication, combines theory and practice between science, society and politics. In addition to her advisory work for various art institutions, Kelly heads the theater series "M (a) y Sisters", which has been performed annually at the Ufer Theater in Berlin since 2015. “Millis Awakening”, her debut film released in 2018, was shown at the 10th Berlin Biennale.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Natasha A. Kelly (Ed.): Sisters and Souls: Inspirations by May Ayim . Orlanda Verlag UG.
  2. ↑ Natasha A. Kelly: Milli's Awakening . Orlanda Verlag UG, ISBN 978-3-944666-40-2 .
  3. ↑ Natasha Kelly, Academia: http://natashaakelly.com/academia/?lang=de
  4. ^ Purchasing cooperative anti-racist resistance: http://www.edewa.info
  5. ^ Poison cabinet, German Historical Museum, 2016/2017
  6. ↑ African Diaspora Palace, “World Exhibition_Reformation”, Wittenberg 2017
  7. ↑ Natasha A. Kelly, http://natashaakelly.com/arts/?lang=de
personal data
SURNAME Kelly, Natasha A.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kelly, Natasha
BRIEF DESCRIPTION PhD in communication science and sociologist
DATE OF BIRTH 1973
PLACE OF BIRTH London