Volume 49 (2026), Issue 1

This article deals with the difficulties and inhibitions to address racism and race against the backdrop of Germany’s National Socialist past. After 1945 and following the UNESCO-statements on race, the assumption of a biological foundation of...

This article examines anti-Muslim and anti-Islamic racism (AMIR) as a historically sedimented and contemporarily effective structure of inequality that shapes social fields on macro-, meso-, and micro-levels. Drawing on racism-theoretical and...

This article examines how the relationship between anti-Semitism and racism in Germany has changed following the events of 7 October 2023. Drawing on specific protests and public debates, it illustrates how anti-Semitic and racist discourses are...

This article discusses how to develop anti-racist competence among teachers and students. It begins by discussing the concept of racism, before going on to differentiate between its various forms. It then focuses on whiteness, before presenting...

The article conceptualises racism as a historically constituted, discursively mediated, and socially as well as psychologically embedded structure of human societies. It addresses central problem areas in contemporary racism research, including the...

The squiggle method developed by D. W. Winnicott initially served him to establish contact with children by encouraging them to articulate themselves visually. In a scribbling game, they were able to express what moved them inwardly in an...

This article traces Ernst Cassirer’s path of thought and life from epistemology to cultural philosophy and anthropology. The focus is on Cassirer’s symbol-theoretical approach. For Cassirer, man is a self-organizing, culture-creating being. The...