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Tue 09 Jun 2020

Transnational Solidarities: Will the Pandemic Change Ways of Social and Political Struggle?

Article by Sana Tannoury-Karam in our TRAFO Blog series #DossierCorona — #solidaritymatters

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Wed 22 Apr 2020

Freiheit: Heimat, Gefängnis, Exil und die Welt

Just published and hot off the press: Yassin Al-Haj Saleh on freedom and exile.

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Mon 20 Apr 2020

Imagining Futures – Dealing with Disparity / Rechercher des perspectives d'avenir face aux inégalités

Merian Centre for Advanced Studies in the Maghreb (MECAM) to be established at the Université de Tunis

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[Translate to Englisch:] MECAM Tunis
Tue 07 Apr 2020

Beyond Trauma/Resilience: Surviving and Becoming in Today’s World

Listen back to Lamia Moghnieh's talk at the Art Histories Symposium “Beyond Trauma? A Transregional Perspective on …

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Tue 24 Mar 2020

“It Is Actually My Students Who Repeatedly Explain My Research to Me”

TRAFO Blog: 5in10 Interview with Oraib Toukan (EUME Fellow 2019/20)

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Wed 18 Mar 2020

“It Is Interesting to Investigate How Modern Ideas of Security and Geopolitics Were Manipulated Through Global Entanglement”

TRAFO Blog: 5in10-Interview with İlkay Yılmaz (EUME Fellow 2019/2020) on the TRAFO Blog

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Ilkay Yilmaz
Wed 11 Mar 2020

“A Major Task is to Challenge our own Positionality on an Ongoing Basis”

TRAFO Blog: Interview with Mohammed Bamyeh (University of Pittsburgh & Arab Council for the Social Sciences, ACSS)

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Mohammed Bamyeh
Tue 18 Feb 2020

Fatal Friends, National Trauma, Accountability

Video of the EUME Lecture held by Khaled Fahmy (University of Cambridge) on December 4th, 2019 in Berlin

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Tue 14 Jan 2020

Recollecting a Shared Polyphony: Popular Culture, Media Technologies and Heritagization of Music across the Mediterranean

EUME Workshop, 23–24 January 2020 | Convened by Diana Abbani (EUME Fellow 2018–20) and Yektan Türkyilmaz (EUME Fellow …

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Wed 18 Sep 2019

EUME Berliner Seminar Winter Term 2019/20

Under this winter term’s main theme »Past as Present«, our fellows and other guest researchers will discuss their …

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Poster Berliner Seminar Winter Term 2019/20
Wed 18 Sep 2019

EUME Fellows 2019/20

The research program Europe in the Middle East—The Middle East in Europe (EUME) welcomes its Fellows of 2019/2020.

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Collage of the EUME Fellows 2019/20
Tue 03 Sep 2019

ERC Starting Grant awarded to the Forum Transregionale Studien

The European Research Council – ERC announced today that the literary scholar Dr. Anne-Marie McManus together with the …

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Thu 29 Aug 2019

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.

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Wed 21 Aug 2019

Fragment – Power – Public

The EUME Transregional Academy in Beirut has started on August 26th.

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Mon 25 Feb 2019

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 …

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Wed 23 Nov 2016

Nahrain Al-Mousawi “Death at the Border: Making and Unmaking the Migrating Body”

The fourth essay of our essay series has been published recently.

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Tue 27 Sep 2016

30 Postdoctoral Fellows 2016/2017 at the Forum Transregionale Studien

We are welcoming more than 30 postdoctoral researchers from 18 countries to Berlin

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Mon 12 Sep 2016

Transregional Academy

“De-Framing the Mediterranean from the 21st Century: Places, Routes, Actors”, 19–29 September 2016, in Rethymno, Crete

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Wed 20 Apr 2016

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 …

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Mon 22 Feb 2016

Out now: “Philological Encounters”

We are delighted to announce that the journal “Philological Encounters” has published its first issue.

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