The ScienceCampus Research Module “Towards Multi-Polar and Multi-Scalar Area Studies” invites you to join an online workshop discussing and debating recent developments in area studies. There will be an introductory session with module coordinators Birgit Bauridl and Natali Stegmann on 13 July, followed by two sessions the next day led by experts in the field, Katja Naumann (GWZO Leipzig) and Kerstin Schmidt (Eichstätt-Ingolstadt). Register via campus@europeamerica.de

In cooperation with CITAS, the ScienceCampus is launching a prize for the best master's thesis or final paper written in Area Studies at the University of Regensburg.

In cooperation with Evangelisches Bildungswerk Regensburg and the Leibniz ScienceCampus Europe and America in the Modern World, the Center for International and Transnational Area Studies has organized a panel discussion with Natalia Gumenyuk (Kyiv), Orysia Lutsevych (London) und Sergej Sumlenny (Kyiv), chaired by Cindy Wittke (Regensburg), to discuss Ukraine's role in the upcoming US presidential election. The event is part of the CITAS Dialog series.

We will host a conversation with Jeroen Dewulf, director of the Institute of European Studies (IES), to talk about "Building Global, International and Area Studies at UC Berkeley". This event is part of our research colloquium in cooperation with the Graduate School for East and Southeast European Studies.

"Area Studies Beyond Regions? New Comparative Approaches in the Field": a joint discussion of CITAS (Regensburg), the Leibniz ScienceCampus Europe and America, GWZO (Leipzig) and the LOEWE-Schwerpunkt „Konfliktregionen im östlichen Europa“ as part of the Colloquium of the Herder Institute Research Academy (Marburg).
18 June 2020, 15:00 – 17:00