Events
Events
The events of the Forum offer space for scholars to discuss transregional issues and to develop new projects. They contribute to interdisciplinary debates and to the transfer of knowledge to different public spheres. You can find more information about the Forum's formats here.
Thu 25 Apr 2024 | 17:00–19:00
Scenes of Extraction
Film Screening, followed by a discussion with the artist Sanaz Sohrabi and Alia Mossallam (EUME Fellow), in cooperation with Allegra Lab
Sat 04 May 2024 – Sun 12 May 2024
Contesting Objects: Sites, Narratives, Contexts
Deutsches Forum für Kunstgeschichte Paris (DFK); Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte, Rom; Museo de Arte Lima; Forum Transregionale …
Wed 08 May 2024 | 17:00–18:30
Is it Possible to Free Knowledge? Reflections on the Egyptian Knowledge Bank Experiment
Linda Hererra (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign / EUME Fellow 2023/24), Chair: Mina Khanlarzadeh (EUME Fellow 2023/24)
Tue 14 May 2024 | 16:00–17:00
’Legitimate aims’: Security, Identity and Religion in Europe
Fellow Talk by Marietta van der Tol (University of Oxford | Chair: Tivadar Hüttl (Hungarian Civil Liberties Union) | Discussant: Monika Rogers (Genocide and …
Wed 15 May 2024 | 15:00–16:30
Cities of the Future in the Arab Literary Imagination
Teresa Pepe (University of Oslo), Chair: Rasha Chatta (Freie Universität Berlin / EUME Fellow 2017-21)
Wed 15 May 2024 – Thu 16 May 2024
Cities in the Arab Imagination: Fiction, Reality, and Futurescapes
Workshop convened by Teresa Pepe, and organized within the framework of MECAM's transregional workshop, in a collaboration of Europe in the Middle East – The …
Wed 15 May 2024 | 17:00–18:30
Erased City: Imagining a Future Without Ruins?
Ammar Azzouz (British Academy Research Fellow / University of Oxford), Chair: Anne-Marie McManus (SYRASP / Forum Transregionale Studien)
Tue 21 May 2024 | 16:00–17:00
Green for Whom? Analyzing the European Green Deal & Sustainable Finance through a Wide-Angle Lens
Fellow Talk by Claire Debucquois (Fund for Scientific Research) | Chair: Daniela Dobre (European Central Bank) | Discussant: Katalin Sulyok (ELTE University)
Wed 22 May 2024 | 17:00–18:30
From Socialist Foundation, Neglect and Ruination to a Declaration of Independence: An Egyptian Village between two Revolutions
Nada El-Kouny (EUME Fellow of the Gerda Henkel Foundation 2023/24), Chair: Rim Naguib (EUME Fellow 2019-24)
Tue 28 May 2024 | 16:00–17:00
Can the workers speak both collectively and democratically? Rethinking union democracy in light of the critique of representation
Fellow Talk by Sixtine van Outryve (Fund for Scientific Research) | Chair: Marietta van der Tol (University of Oxford) | Discussant: Matteo Bozzon
Wed 29 May 2024 | 17:00–18:30
Behind the Scenes: The Labor and Extramoral Politics of Egypt’s Media Production
Mariz Kelada (EUME Fellow 2023/24), Chair: Diana Abbani (MECAM / Forum Transregionale Studien)
Wed 05 Jun 2024 | 16:00–17:00
Geopolitical Competition and the Rule of Law in the Western Balkans
Fellow Talk by Marius Ghincea (European University Institute) | Chair: Bohdan Bernatskyi (European University Institute) | Discussant: Andi Hoxhaj (University …
Wed 05 Jun 2024 | 17:00–18:30
Not Just Arts: The Political Economies of Palestinian Cultural Productions in Haifa, Ramallah and Berlin
Hashem Abushama (Oxford University / EUME Fellow 2023-25), Chair: Himmat Zoubi (EUME Fellow 2019-24)
Wed 12 Jun 2024 | 17:00–18:30
Mimesis in Classical Arabic Literature
Lara Harb (CNMS-EUME Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation 2023/24 / Princeton University), Chair: Beatrice Gründler (Freie Universität Berlin)
Tue 18 Jun 2024
Regimes and Trajectories of Migration, Displacement and Exile Between Europe and the Middle East
Organized by Europe in the Middle East – The Middle East in Europe (EUME) and Centre Marc Bloch
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