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Indian researcher Parinitha Shetty has looked into the history of the Basel Mission in South India - and says that the mission's presence has shaped Indian society to this day. Parinitha Shetty, I have brought you this photograph from the Mission 21 research archive. Do you know the photograph? Yes,...
In the webinar of the series "Mission-Colonialism Revisited", two historians from Basel and Delhi reported on childhood and childhood in the environment of the Basel Mission in the 19th century. They shed light on the educational principles of the mission and their impact in different cultural contexts. In the current webinar of the series "Mission-Colonialism Revisited", Dr. Dagmar Konrad gave...
In this Corona Update, Dr. Parinitha Shetty reports on the situation in India. Among other things, the professor has researched the history of the Basel Mission in southwest India and teaches at the Department of English at the University of Mangalore. At present, she is particularly concerned with the effects of the Corona pandemic on the weakest members of society.
The research archive of Mission 21 contains numerous documents from the more than 200-year history of the Basel Mission, Mission 21's largest supporting organization, which is impressively demonstrated in Zurich. Loans from the archive enrich the current exhibition "Indiennes. Material for a Thousand Stories" at the Landesmuseum Zurich.
Various media reported on March 21 that the Islamists released most of the schoolgirls.
