In this article Prof. Dr. Beyer argue that ‘community' is a category that is inextricably bound up with the historical development of the British empire.
In her talk Rethinking Community in Myanmar. Practices of We-Formation among Muslims and Hindus in Urban Yangon, Judith Beyer will introduce the concept of “we-formation” as a fundamental yet underexplored capacity of humans to relate to one another outside of and apart from demarcated ethno-religious lines and corporate groups.