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Mission 21. An Organisation Dealing with Its Colonial Past
31. Januar 2025
Visitors to the Basel Mission (BM) website today can see photos of the mission house, read about what the foundation…
A Gold Coast Nationalist’s Agitation for Basel Mission Autonomy during the First World War
31. Januar 2025
On Saturday morning, the 12th of May 1917, at the height of the First World War, the newsboys went around…
Positionality and Knowledge Production about West Africa in the Basel Mission
31. Januar 2025
Positionality as a Key Topic During our excursion, we were often confronted with differing viewpoints on the history of the…
Mission at Home
31. Januar 2025
“How did I end up here?” was a question I often asked myself during the seven days of our excursion…
Reflections on Nineteenth-Century Palace Court Language in Theophilus Opoku’s Annual Report for 1900
31. Januar 2025
Introduction On 2nd July 2024, I visited Gerlingen in southern Germany alongside colleagues from the Akrofi-Christaller Institute of Theology, Mission…
Lived Religiosity in Ghana and Switzerland
30. Januar 2025
As one of the students to experience both excursions, firstly the trip to Ghana in February and secondly the tour…
Cultures at Crossroads: A Conversation with Carla Bassi about Her Time in Ghana
30. Januar 2025
In early July 2024, I was fortunate to have a fascinating conversation with Carla Bassi at a senior’s residence in…
Imagining the Gold Coast: The 1908 Ethnographic Exhibition of the Basel Mission
30. Januar 2025
On the outskirts of Basel, in an inconspicuous building, countless artifacts from around the world are stored: The depot of…
Tenacious skepticism?
30. Januar 2025
I am the child who always returns… A shadow on the edge of faithIn the face of knowing and unknowingYet…
At a Loss for Words: A Reflection on Colonial “Aphasia” and the Basel Mission Archive
30. Januar 2025
I have made several attempts to write this reflective piece on our joint excursion between students and researchers from the…