Category: essays

Riverbed after scooping / Lit de rivière après l’écopage, August 2023, Photo by Peter Lambertz

Underwater Architecture : Scoop Fishing (kopepa) and the Psychology of Fish (written by Peter Lambertz)

Birgit Ricquier November 30, 2023 No Comments

* names with an asterisk are pseudonyms We arrive at the nganda (fishing camp) of Likau around 9.30 am, together with Michel (the commander of

Justin Boende (anthropologie, Unikis), Peter Lambertz (anthropologie, ULB), Victor Yaaya (sociologie, Unikis), Lajoie Vutseme (anthropologie, Unikis) & Emmanuel Makoka (philosophie, Unikis)

Techniques of the River. Moments from field work in Tshopo Province, DR Congo (written by Peter Lambertz)

Birgit Ricquier November 30, 2023 No Comments

In August 2023, the Kisangani-based research team consisting of Victor Yaaya (Sociology, Unikis), Justin Boende (Anthropology, Unikis), Lajoie Vutseme (Anthropology, Unikis), Emmanuel Makoka (Philosophy, Unikis)

A Contribution to the Decolonisation of Linguistics : A Bibliography of Linguistic Research from and on the North-East of the DRCongo

Birgit Ricquier July 10, 2019 1 Comment

This first blogpost presents a stream of consciousness from the inventory of endangered languages in the northeastern DRC to reflections on research ethics in general

Past

At a crossroads of Bantu expansions