About us

The projects, colloquia, workshops and podcasts were conceptualized and realized by Ulla Klingovsky and Georges Pfruender together with various colleagues. Thanks to their contributions and critical input, multi-perspective approaches to issues of diversity and difference could be developed which are presented in the various chapters of this website.

The following people provided long-term support for various projects:

  • Melissa Steyn
  • Haley McEwen
  • William Mpofu
  • Precious Muzile
  • Serena Dankwa
  • Anouk Recher
  • Julia Borer
  • Nadine Greber
  • Naomi Chinasa Bögli
  • Sarah-Mee Filep
  • Sascha Willenbacher
  • Suhyene Iddrisu
  • Yuksel Esen

Critical Friends and experts also gave repeated feedback on various topics and content and provided insights and assistance on specific occasions. We would like to thank the following people in particular:

  • Amina Abdul Kadir
  • Andrea Flora Bauer
  • Edwin Ramirez
  • Herbert Bichsel
  • Karolin Heckemeyer
  • Natalie Berger
  • Nicole Pfister
  • Nina Mühlemann
  • Susanne Burren

We would like to sincerely thank the participants in the “Echo Group”, who contributed, for their commitment and valuable support. In context of the ateliers, they offered their time and professional expertise  and, acting as multipliers, they created further resonance spaces within in the university. Their input led to reflections on the further development of topics and content.

Here is a list of those involved in the echo group (not exhaustive): Andrea Gerber, Maritza le Breton, Nathalie Amstutz, Simon Mader, Jörg Wiesel, Karolin Heckemeyer, Lucy Kind, Mark Roth, Simone Frey, Ramona Gloor, Lalitha Chamakalayil, Anne-Françoise Gilbert, Elke Gramespacher, Luca Preite, Brigitte Liebig, Kira Spielmann, Zola Kassem, Nicole Wagner, Demis Quadri, Marla Landoldt, Martin Böhnel, Sandra Nussbaum and others.

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