News from the Collective

Closing listcultures.org after 20+ years

After more than 20 years of service, the INC mailing list facility listcultures.org was closed on 9 March 2026. This step is part of INC’s transition out of the polytech and toward becoming an independent organization: INC 2.0. Over the past months we archived the 20 mailing lists; most are now closed, while some will […]

On Colonial Knowledge, Africa, and Imperial Russia

It is important (and even crucial) to always put cultural and political phenomena occurring in Russia – often victim of the exceptionalist rhetoric (on the Russian side) or of othering (on the Western side) – into a wider, global context.