Saskia Jaschek

Saskia is a Ph.D. candidate in anthropology at the University of Bayreuth in Germany. Conducting social movement and protest research, Saskia’s main research interests include political subjectivation, political affects and emotions, narratives and identities of social movements, intersubjective dynamics of street protests, and practices of resistance. Saskia’s Ph.D. project is concerned with Sudan’s revolutionary movement and its resistance to the 2021 military coup d’état. In this regard, Saskia engages with both research of activism as well as activist research. Further, Saskia conducts public anthropology by publishing journalistic texts about Sudan.