Team > Ibrahima Sene

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
African History

CV

since 10.2021
Master's degree in African Culture and Society (M.A) at the University of Bayreuth. Focus: Development policy and development sociology / history of Africa.

2018 - 2023
PhD in Intercultural German Studies and Comparative Literature at the University Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar (UCAD). Topic: "The historical experience of German colonialism in German-language contemporary literature (1978-2015)", Supervision: Prof. Dr. Ibrahima Diagne, UCAD (Dakar) & Prof. Dr. Hans- Jürgen Lüsebrink (Saarland University).

03/2015 -12/2016
Master's degree in Intercultural German Studies & Communication at Cheikh Anta Diop University. Topic of Master's thesis: "Senegal in contemporary German-language travelogues" Supervision: Prof. Dr. Ibrahima Diagne, UCAD (Dakar).

03/2012 -12/2014
Bachelor studies in German language and literature at Cheikh Anta Diop University.

Work Experience

Since 04/2023
Research assistant at the Chair of History of Africa at the University of Bayreuth

06/09/2021
Research assistant to Prof. Dr. Hans-Jürgen Lüsebrink

since 2018
Senior Professor at the Chair of Romance Cultural Studies and Intercultural Communication, Saarland University

04.-09/2021
Lecturer on "German Colonialism in Francophone Literature" at Saarland University.

03-08/2016
Lecturer on the topic : "Compréhension & Rédaction", at the University Cheikh Anta Diop (UCAD), Département de Langues et Civilisations Germaniques, Prof. Dr. Ibrahima Diagne.

Conferences and Lectures

09-13 September 2021
International Summer School on the topic: "Restitution, Reparations, Reparation - Towards a New Global Society?", at Villa Vigoni - German-Italian Center for European Dialogue -, Cluster for European Research (CEUS), Saarland University

8 - 10 July 2021
"Narratives of the Third Reich as Literary Bridges to German Colonial History", Transnational Doctoral School in the Humanities and Social Sciences: "LOGOS 2021".

17 June 2020
"Fiction and historical knowledge in the historical experience of German colonialism in contemporary literature." Guest lecture at Saarland University (Centre for Lifelong Learning (ZelL) and Learning (ZelL) and GradUS programme)

4 - 6 July 2019
"Innover la vision du colonialisme allemand à travers la fiction romanesque : l'exemple de Sansibar Blues Oder : Wie ich Livingstone fand (2008) de Hans Christoph Buch", Transnational Doctoral School in the Humanities and Social Sciences"LOGOS 2019

13 - 15 July 2017
"Photographie et récit de voyage : dimension intermédiatique et confirmation d'un savoir dans la représentation du Sénégal", International Colloquium " Cultures médiatiques globalisées et littératures sénégalaises. Dimensions intermédiatiques de l'époque coloniale à la postmodernité ", Saarland University.

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
African History

German Colonial History
Memory and Remembrance Research
Africa -Travel Literature
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Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
African History

Ibrahima Sene
Teaching Assistant

Building GW II, Room 2.19
(Online) Office Hours: upon consultation

E-mail: ibrahima.sene@uni-bayreuth.de