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Lecture Series: Looking at post-Soviet Eurasia from Europe and the US: Divergences of perspectives and shared visions (Marlene Laruelle)
Leading expert on Russian, Eurasian and transatlantic relations Marlene Laruelle will explore the consequences of policies towards Eurasia for broader transatlantic relations and the international order.
Read moreInternational Workshop: Migration, Mediality, Liminality
28-29 January 2021. The ScienceCampus Research Module Practices of Belonging (Verheimatlichung) in co-operation with our partner institution, the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, is organizing a workshop discussing aspects the intersections of media and migration in the European-American context. The event is open to external participants. There will be a concluding keynote lecture on 29 January at 16:30 by Claudia Sadowski-Smith (Arizona Stateā¦
Read moreLecture Series: Vom amerikanischen Frieden zum Rosenkrieg? Die sicherheitspolitische Beziehungskrise zwischen Europa und den USA (Gerlinde Groitl)
For the lecture series "Special Relations Revisited" Gerlinde Groitl examines developments and future perspectives in the security partnership between Europe and the US. This lecture will be held in German.
Read moreLecture: Unofficial Ambassadors? Military Spouses in the Transatlantic World (Katharina Gerund)
For the lecture series "Special Relations Revisited" Katharina Gerund (FAU Erlangen) takes a closer look at the role of "Military Spouses in the Transatlantic World".
Read moreArea Studies and the Challenges of the Digital Era - Online Discussion
This is the third event in the Area Studies Under Discussion series. In these online events doctoral researchers, postdocs and faculty in Leipzig, Marburg and Regensburg discuss the range and limits of Area Studies today and present their latest research in the field. On 18 January 2021 we will discuss the effects of digitization on area studies and what the field can contribute to the digital turn.
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