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Practical Area Studies? Intersections of Research and Policymaking
Area Studies under Discussion is a regular series of debates on current themes in area studies organized by the Leibniz ScienceCampus Europe and America in Regensburg, the Herder Institute for Historical Research on East Central Europe in Marburg, and the Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe (GWZO) in Leipzig.
Read moreResearch Colloquium | Consumerism, Cheap Nature, and State Socialism: A Transnational Waste Regime Perspective (Zsuzsa Gille)
In the first Research Colloquium session of this year Zsuzsa Gille will explore state socialism and the environment from a transnational perspective.
Read moreWorkshop | State Descriptions Revisited: Historical Forms of Territorial Representations, 18th - 21st Centuries
The virtual workshop "State Descriptions Revisited" takes place on 20-21 January 2022.
Read moreCall for Papers: Crisis Narratives and the Pandemic
Submit your proposals for the conference "Crisis Narratives and the Pandemic" by 10 January 2022.
Read moreResearch Colloquium | Writing the Translocal History of an Arab City: Methodological and Conceptual Considerations (Ulrike Freitag)
In this session of the research colloquium Ulrike Freitag (Berlin) will explore what it means to "write the translocal history of an Arab city".
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