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Transregional Academy
“De-Framing the Mediterranean from the 21st Century: Places, Routes, Actors”, 19–29 September 2016, in Rethymno, Crete
Arab Film Series “Beyond Spring” Part IV
The film series will continue from September, 8th, 2016 at Werkstatt der Kulturen.
Annual Conference “Making, Sustaining, Breaking – The Politics of Heritage and Culture”
The Annual Conference is open for registration. The conference will be held October 12-14, 2016, in Heidelberg.
Bureaucratic Practices in Africa
The Forum Transregionale Studien is cooperating with the Max Weber Foundation to establish a Transnational Research …
Modernisms: Concepts, Contexts, and Circulation
More than 25 postdoctoral scholars will discuss concepts of modernisms during the Transregional Academy in São Paulo …
Philologie und Freiheit
Sheldon Pollocks Vortrag »Philologie und Freiheit« ist in deutscher Übersetzung in der Schriftenreihe des Forums …
In Front of the Factory: Cinematic Spaces of Labour
Conference on the representation of labour in film, 26-27 May, organized by Saima Akhtar (Irmgard Coninx Prize Fellow …
WeberWorldCafé “Refugees in the City”
Experts and students will discuss issues revolving around flight movements and refugees in the city in the rooms of the …
EUME Berliner Seminar, Art Histories Seminar and World Philologies Seminar
will continue during the summer term 2016 at the Forum...
BBUI-Lecture Series
The Berlin-Brandenburg Ukraine Initiative (BBUI) will be organizing a lecture series on the theme “Constructing Eastern …
Out now: “Philological Encounters”
We are delighted to announce that the journal “Philological Encounters” has published its first issue.
Yuval Evri: Translating the Arab-Jewish Tradition—From Al-Andalus to Palestine/Land of Israel
The third essay in our essay series was published recently.
Winners of the 2016 competition to organize Transregional Workshops and Academies
The Forum Transregionale Studien and the Max Weber Stiftung offer scholarly platforms through Explorative Workshops and …
Globale Sammlungen für globalisierte Städte
Neil MacGregor’s essay “Global Collections for Globalized Cities” is the first volume in a new publication series of the …
Winter Academy “Beyond History and Identity”—Public Program
The Winter Academy “Beyond History and Identity” was held from 2 to 12 December 2015. We invited you to attend the …
WeberWorldCafé “Globalisation during the Cold War: Culture, New Geopolitics and Che Guevara”
Literaturcafé (Haus des Buches, Leipzig), 16 November 2015, 4:30 to 8 pm.
Conference: “Global Modernisms: Contiguities, Infrastructures and Aesthetic Practices”
The Annual Conference of the Forum Transregionale Studien and the Max Weber Foundation was held from 5 to 7 November …
We are welcoming our 28 postdoctoral Fellows 2015/2016
We are pleased to announce the arrival of our new Fellows from different countries and disciplines at the Forum …
The Ukraine historian Andrii Portnov becomes long-term Fellow of the Forum Transregionale Studien
Andrii Portnov, historian of modern Ukraine, has become long-term Fellow of the Forum Transregionale Studien to direct …
Beyond Spring: Arab Film Series Part II
In 2010, the Tunisian protest movement triggered a wave of upheavals across the Middle East and North Africa that became …