Archived News from the GESI
GESI Colloquium lecture by Prof. Dr. Wolf-Dietrich Sahr
“Religious thinking and social research. A paradigmatic divide and its dialogical function.”[more]
Call for Applications: PhD School on Globalization, the European Union and Multilateralism
The Erasmus Mundus PhD School on Globalization, the European Union and Multilateralism (GEM PhD School), anchored at the Université Libre in Brussels, is an international joint doctoral programme involving nine international higher education institutions.[more]
Lecture by Odile Goerg (Université Paris VII): "Going to the Movies in Colonial Africa"
Prof. Odile Goerg of Université Paris-Diderot is going to present her research in a talk entitled "Going to the Movies in Colonial Africa"[more]
African Studies Colloquium, November and December 2012
The Institute for African Studies at the University of Leipzig invites staff, students, and other interested persons to attend its Colloquium in November and December, 2012.[more]
Call for Applications Erasmus Mundus Master in Global Studies: December 1st, 2012
The EU offers each year a limited number of so called Erasmus Mundus scholarships to highly qualified students from all over the world of the Master "Global Studies - A European Perspective".[more]
Scholars discuss African developments in Maputo
Scholars of the DFG Priority Programme (SPP 1448) "Adaptation and Creativity in Africa" will discuss the first results of their research at a conference in Maputo, Mozambique, from 1-6 October 2012. The Priority Programme is funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), and has been jointly coordinated by the Universities of Leipzig and Halle-Wittenberg since 2011. [more]