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07.06. Africa Colloquium: From the ‘Welfare’ Centres to DDC Parks (Frank Edward)
06.06. Colloquium on African linguistics: Serielle Verben in Benue-Kwa (Maché)
“Serielle Verben in Benue-Kwa: Herausforderungen und Lösungsansätze” - Talk by Jakob Maché (Centro de linguística, Universidade de Lisboa) given within the colloquium of African linguistics and languages
Colloquium on African languages and linguistics - Program (summer 2023)
Programme of the Africa Colloquium (summer 2023)
Programm des Afrikakolloquiums im SoSe 2023
15.02.: Movie Screening: "Mariner of the Mountains" by Karim Aïnouz (Africa Colloquium)
27 and 28 January: University public lectures in the context of the appointment procedure for the W2 professorship Languages and Cultures of Southeast Asia
23.11. Africa Colloquium: YoruBaianidade – Culture and Tradition versus Modernity – Deconstructing the Clichés on Yoruba Identity in Africa and the Diaspora
18.02.: 35th HIP Workshop
26.11.2021: 34th HIP-Workshop
26.11. Call for Presentations: 34th Humboldt India Workshop
Digital Africa Colloquium in winter semester 2021/22
Invitation
14.-16.07.: Online CONFERENCE "Ageing, Old Age, and Disability in African and African Diaspora Performance, Film and Festival" (AfTA 2021)
16.07.: 33rd HIP Workshop
28.06. Tibet & Himalaya Lecture Series: The Miss Tibet Pageant in the Tibetan Diaspora as a Representation of Tibet and its Culture? (by Pema Choedon, University of Tartu)
Lecture "The Miss Tibet Pageant in the Tibetan Diaspora as a Representation of Tibet and its Culture?" by Pema Choedon (University of Tartu) as part of the Tibet & Himalaya Lecture Series. All are welcome!
21.06. Tibet & Himalaya Lecture Series: Mount Kailāśa in the Bön religion (Prof. em. Dr. Per Kværne)
Lecture "Mount Kailāśa in the Bön religion" von Prof. em. Dr. Per Kværne (University of Oslo) as part of the Tibet & Himalaya Lecture Series. All are welcome!
14.06. Tibet & Himalaya Lecture Series: The Royal History of Sikkim: A Chronicle of the House of Namgyal. A new, fully annotated and illustrated Translation from the Tibetan Original (Prof. em. Dr. Per K. Sørensen and Dr. John Ardussi)
Lecture "The Royal History of Sikkim: A Chronicle of the House of Namgyal. A new, fully annotated and illustrated Translation from the Tibetan Original" as part of the Tibet & Himalaya Lecture Series by Prof. em. Dr. Per K. Sørensen (Universiy of Leipzig) and Dr. John Ardussi (University of Virginia).
07.06. Tibet & Himalaya Lecture Series: Naming the Empire: from Bod to Tibet - the Emergence of the Polity - (Dr. Joanna Bialek, IAAW)
Lecture "Naming the Empire: from Bod to Tibet - the Emergence of the Polity" as part of the Tibet & Himalaya Lecture Series by Dr. Joanna Bialek (IAAW). All are welcome!
19.05. Mongolia-Colloquium: „Mongolian revolution of 1921 through the prism of 1989: the politics of "historical and cultural heritage" in socialist and post-socialist Mongolia“
Lecture on "Mongolian revolution of 1921 through the prism of 1989: the politics of 'historical and cultural heritage' in socialist and post-socialist Mongolia" as part of the Mongolia-Collquium by Dr. Irina Morozova (Lehrstuhl für Geschichte Südost- und Osteuropas, Universität Regensburg). All are welcome!
31.05. Tibet & Himalaya Lecture Series: Perspectives of Indo-Chinese Border Trade
Lecture on "Perspectives of Indo-Chinese Border Trade" as part of the Tibet & Himalaya Lecture Series by Dr. Rafał Beszterda, Nicolaus Copernicus University Torun. All are welcome!
03.05. Tibet & Himalaya Lecture Series: Mantras and Rituals in Tibetan Medicine
"Mantras and Rituals in Tibetan Medicine" Lecture by Dr. Olaf Czaja, Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities, as part of the Tibet & Himalaya Lecture Series. All are welcome!
26.04. Poverty as an Economic Asset. China's Fight against Poverty in Eastern Tibet
Lecture by Dr. Jarmila Ptáčková, Czech Academy of Sciences
15.01 Invitation to 32nd HIP Workshop – part of the 'COVID-19 Research Method Working Group on Pakistan: Researching in Times of a Pandemic'
01.12. Invitation to Guest Lecture with Prof. Dr. Sarah Ansari – Boundaries and belonging: the making of minorities in post-Partition South Asia
12.12 LECTURE SERIES: From Moral Injury to Political Claim: The Case of Tehreek-e- Labbaik, Pakistan – Sumrin Kalia
Sumrin Kalia, Doctoral Fellow, Berlin Graduate School of Muslim Cultures and Societies, Freie Universität Berlin
09.01 LECTURE SERIES: Can Feminism Be Fun? Researching Gender, Resistance and Mobility in Pakistan – Nida Kirmani
Nida Kirmani, PhD, Associate Professor, LUMS, Lahore / Pakistan
16.01 LECTURE SERIES: Saving the Indus River: Why Do Some Fight to Defend Rivers? – Ahsan Kamal
Ahsan Kamal, PhD, Lecturer, Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad / Pakistan
23.01 LECTURE SERIES: Futuring Trans* in Pakistan – Omar Kasmani
Omar Kasmani, PhD, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Freie Universität Berlin
28.11.: LECTURE SERIES: Contesting the State: Youth Activisms in Pakistan.
18-19.10. Gewaltforschung und (Selbst-) Reflexion – Workshop with Lina Knorr, Rebecca Gulowski and Ksenia Meshkova
Idee/ Hintergrund„The readiness to involve oneself with the respondent´s perspective is crucial for producing and consolidating knowledge in the interaction between researcher and respondents“ (Andreas Witzel & Herwig Reiter, 2013: The Problem-Centred Interview: Principles and Practice )