Global sociology from the “metropole”: Alt-Treptow, Berlin
By Johannes Becker. This essay situates global processes within Alt-Treptow, Berlin. Drawing on local histories—from Huguenot migration to commemorative politics—it illustrates how global power relations, colonial legacies, and geopolitical confrontations are inscribed in everyday urban spaces.
Illuminati in Conakry
By Joschka Philipps. This essay sketches the meaning of Illuminati “conspiracy theories” in Conakry, Guinea, highlighting an epistemic plurality that sheds light on the “post-truth” condition seen as new and alarming in the global north.
