Wed 21 Jan 2026 | 14:00–15:00
Policing Solidarity? The Rising Criminalization of Civil Movements in Europe: A Case Study of the Palestine Solidarity Movement and the Erosion of Democratic Freedoms
Fellow Talk by Giulia Marini (re:constitution Fellow 2025/26) | Chair: Mária Žuffová (European University Institute) | Discussant: Philipp Schönberger (Green …
Wed 21 Jan 2026 | 17:00–18:30
!Cancelled! Something is Passing in the Night: Iranian Hyphenates in the World
Armita Mirkarimi (Dartmouth College / EUME Fellow 2025/26), Chair: Zoya Masoud (BEYONDREST / Forum Transregionale Studien)
Wed 28 Jan 2026 | 14:00–15:00
Hostile politics’ effect: How politicians’ attacks against media shape public trust and democracy
Fellow Talk by Mária Žuffová (European University Institute) | Chair: Andrii Nekoliak (re:constitution Fellow 2025/26) | Discussant: Neus Vidal Martí (Seek …
Wed 28 Jan 2026 | 17:00–18:30
Qutb, Postcolonial: The Colonial and Anticolonial Foundations of Islamist Political Thought
Murad Idris (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor / Fellow of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin 2025/26), Chair: Yasmeen Daher (Universität Potsdam)
Wed 04 Feb 2026 | 14:00–15:00
External Threats to EU Constitutional Values
Fellow Talk by Jacquelyn Veraldi (Central European University)| Chair: York Albrecht (Institut für Europäische Politik) | Discussant: Marius Ghincea (ETH …
Wed 04 Feb 2026 | 17:00–18:30
Joyous Iran: Performing Politics, Mediating Authenticity
Nahid Siamdoust (EUME Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation 2026-28), Chair: Claudia Derichs (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
Bartelmann, Miriam
Water sovereignty from the Andes to Palestine
TRAFO - Blog for Transregional Research, 2026
Tepelija, Arnisa
Constitutional Imperative vs. Parliamentary Defiance in Albania: The Unresolved Case of an Alleged Mandate Incompatibility
TRAFO - Blog for Transregional Research, 2026
Szabó, Dániel G.
Bureaucrats Under Illiberal Rule. How Governments Subdue Bureaucrats and How They Fight Back
TRAFO - Blog for Transregional Research, 2026
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