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New Essay published: »Past Imperfect, Future Tense. Writing People’s Histories in the Middle East Today«
Pascale Ghazaleh’s (EUME Fellow 2017-19) contribution is the fifth volume of the open access Essay series of the Forum.
Research in Times of Shrinking Civil and Academic Freedom
The Philipp Schwartz Initiative enabled the Forum Transregionale Studien to award a stipend to a scholar at risk for the …
Nahrain Al-Mousawi “Death at the Border: Making and Unmaking the Migrating Body”
The fourth essay of our essay series has been published recently.
30 Postdoctoral Fellows 2016/2017 at the Forum Transregionale Studien
We are welcoming more than 30 postdoctoral researchers from 18 countries to Berlin
Transregional Academy
“De-Framing the Mediterranean from the 21st Century: Places, Routes, Actors”, 19–29 September 2016, in Rethymno, Crete
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 …
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 …
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 …
Memory and Revolution
“Memory and Revolution” was the title of a series of Arabic film screenings, which was organized in cooperation with …
The Possibilities of Arab-Jewish Thought
EUME Workshop from 25 to 27 June 2014, with Ella Shohat, Elias Khoury, Amnon Raz-Krakotzkin, Raeif Zreik, Yehouda …
Status of the Forum
The continuation of the Forum Transregionale Studien is now secured due to the budgetary decision of the Berlin …
New Publication by Global Prayers
Urban studies as well as artistic productions have long viewed religion and urbanity as mutually exclusive. Global …
Forum member Angelika Neuwirth awarded with two prizes
She receives the Sigmund Freud Prize for Academic Prose 2013 and the Muhammad Nafi Tschelebi Peace Prize
Media Feedback: “The Spring and the Blood in Syria”
The discussion with Elias Khoury (Beirut/New York University) took place within the framework of Europe in the Middle …
The Spring and the Blood in Syria
A discussion with Elias Khoury (Beirut/NYU), June 26, 2013, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, Wallotstr. 19, 14193 Berlin