Intermediate results working group on doctoral studies

Mar 12, 2021

New BGSMCS Directors in April

Prof. Isabel Toral and Prof. Ulrike Freitag will take over the office of directors at the Graduate School in April 2021. A big thank you to Prof. Konrad Hirschler for serving as director in the past three years.

Mar 10, 2021

6 short-term postdoc scholarships

Up to 6 short-term postdoc scholarships are available in the research group " Authoritarianism and Global Capitalism: Emancipatory Counter-Strategies in and from the Middle East", funded and organised by the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung. Successful applicants will be affiliated with BGSMCS, EUME or the Center for Middle Eastern & North African Politics at Freie Universität Berlin. Deadline is on 1 March, 2021. Read the call here:  https://www.rosalux.de/en/news/id/43721 . 

Jan 29, 2021

2nd Southern Theory Lecture with Prathama Banerjee

December 10, 2020, at 5 pm CET Please see the link below for information about how to join the event.

Nov 16, 2020

Lecture and Discussion: "AmeRícan Muslims: The Everyday Lives of Puerto Rican Muslims"

Oct 23, 2020

Updated Corona Measures

Oct 22, 2020

Jannis Grimm has won the 2020 DAVO prize for his dissertation.

Oct 02, 2020

Web Q&A for applicants

We will have a short introduction and Web Q&A on October 7 and 9.

Sep 22, 2020

Rahina Muazu receives the Fritz-Steppat-Preis 2020 for her dissertation

Sep 10, 2020

Applications will open on September 30, 2020

We will publish a new call for applications on 30 September. The application deadline is on November 11, 2020. 

Sep 02, 2020

Philip Bockholt honoured with the "Classical Islamic World Book Prize"

Aug 06, 2020

Ken Chitwood joins the BGSMCS

Dr. Ken Chitwood has joined the BGSMCS as our new Fritz Thyssen Foundation Post-doctoral Research Fellow.

May 28, 2020