Current Fellows
Current Fellows
The Fellows of the Forum’s programs are affiliated with universities and research institutions in Berlin and elsewhere in Germany. They come from a wide range of regional and disciplinary backgrounds. Most commonly, they spend one academic year collaborating with researchers in and outside of Berlin on individual projects and joint initiatives. You will find corresponding calls for fellowships on the program pages or under “Calls for applications” in due course.
2023/ 2024
Sanabel Abdelrahman
Beyond Magical Realism: Situating Palestinian Liberation within Indigenous Futurisms
2023/ 2024
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Yvonne Albers
Chronotopias: Revolution and the Cultural Magazine in the Arab Long Sixties
2023/ 2024
Burcu Alkan
From Pseudo-Medicine to Freudo-Marxism: The Impact of Psychoanalysis on the Twentieth Century Turkish Novel
2023/ 2024
Toygun Altıntaş
Integration and Minoritization: Governing Hierarchies in the Late Ottoman Empire
2023/ 2024
2023/ 2024
Ruji Auethavornpipat
Fighting Rule of Law Backsliding: Civil Society Activism and Protection of the Fundamental Rights of Migrants in Europe
2023/ 2024
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Gülhan Balsoy
Late Ottoman Politics of Family, Gender, and the Making of Familial Citizenship
2023/ 2024
Grażyna Baranowska
Is Poland’s Rule of Law Crisis Affecting Its Border Practices at the Polish–Belarus Border?
2023/ 2024
2023/ 2024
Olga Ceran
Academic Freedom amid the Rule of Law Crises: Article 13 CFR and the Scope of EU Intervention
2023/ 2024
Elise Daniaud Oudeh
Representations of the Syrian conflict in official Syrian and Russian discourses: a bilingual study of the role of mediatisation in contemporary warfare
2023/ 2024
Claire Debucquois
Green for Whom? Analyzing the European Green Deal and Sustainable Finance through a Wide-Angle Lens
2023/ 2024
James Devaney
Using EU Sanctions on Russia to Compensate Ukraine: Norm Collision and the Protection of the International Rule of Law in Europe
2023/ 2024
2023/ 2024
Nada El-Kouny
Mediating Political Subjectivities: Infrastructure, Mobility, and Social Action in Egypt’s Nile Delta
2023/ 2024
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2023/ 2024
Çiçek İlengiz
Inheriting Anatolia: Representation, Knowledge Production and Imagination
2023/ 2024
2023/ 2024
Banu Karaca
Beyond Restitution: Heritage, (Dis)Possession and the Politics of Knowledge (BEYONDREST)
2023/ 2024
Mariz Kelada
Behind the Seen: The Extramoral Political Economies of Visual Media Production in Egypt
2023/ 2024
Mouez Khalfaoui
The Lost Branch of the Hanafi School of Law: The failed Transplantation of Hanafi Madhab in North Africa in the Premodern Era
2023/ 2024
Mina Khanlarzadeh
Border Crossings: Reimagining the Archives of Intellectual History Through Iranian Female Activists in 1960s and 70s Germany
2023/ 2024
Yasmine Kherfi
The Aftermaths of Revolutionary Defeat: Arab Cultural Interventions from Exile
2023/ 2024
Karolina Kocemba
The Role of Non-State Actors in (anti)Women's Rights Legal Mobilization
2023/ 2024
Katarzyna Krzyżanowska
The Legalist Mind — a View from the Semi-Periphery on the European Union
2023/ 2024
Zahiye Kundos
The Loss of the Muftī: Reimagining the Afterlife of Muḥammad ‘Abduh’s Islamic Modernism in Arabic Literature
2023/ 2024
Anne-Marie McManus
The Prison Narratives of Assad’s Syria: Voices, Texts, Publics (SYRASP)
2023/ 2024
Wolfgang Minatti
From Stability to Uncertainty: “Zeitenwende” and the Delegitimation of European Security Governance
2023/ 2024
Alia Mossallam
Tracing Emancipation under Rubbles of War: Popular Histories of North African Laborers from the Fronts of World War I to Revolution
2023/ 2024
Nil Mutluer
In-between Diversity and Polarization: The Politics of Gender, Ethnicity and Religion in post 1980 Turkey
2023/ 2024
Rim Naguib
Policing Internationalism and Setting the Nation’s Boundary: Deportation, Nationality and Foreigners’ Residence in Egypt, 1919-1967
2023/ 2024
2023/ 2024
Lea Nocera
Editorial Politics and Choices: The Translation of Yakup Kadri’s novel Yaban (The Stranger) in Nazi-Fascist Europe
2023/ 2024
İnan Özdemir Taştan
From Emotions to Political Demands: Women’s Movement, Mourning, and Struggle Against Gendered Necropolitics in Turkey
2023/ 2024
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2023/ 2024
Lana Sirri
Muslim Women on the Front Lines of Social and Political Change: A Case Study of the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries
2023/ 2024
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2023/ 2024
Sixtine Van Outryve
Can the Workers Speak Both Collectively and Democratically? Rethinking Union Democracy
2023/ 2024
Loaay Wattad
The Politics of Stories: Realism and Fantasy in Palestinian Children’s Literature
2023/ 2024
Karolina Zbytniewska
Populist Skirmishers: How Rule of Law Has Become the Enemy of Democracy in the European Union?
2023/ 2024
Please find all fellows of one academic year in our brochure »Program and Fellows« that you can download here.