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Professor Than Pale from Yangon University and Professor Lwin Lwin Mon from Yadanabon University (Mandalay) spent six weeks in Konstanz as guests of anthropologists Professor Dr. Judith Beyer and Dr. Felix Girke.

During the summer term, Mateusz Laszczkowski from the University of Warsaw has accepted the substitute professorship to teach courses in political anthropology. He is a political anthropologist working on activism, infrastructure and affect. His areas of research are Kazakhstan and Northern Italy. He will offer a seminar on "The introduction to the anthropology of activism" (BA-level) and two seminars in the Master programme "Anthropology and Sociology" on "Politics in Infrastructure: Power,…

Im Sommersemester 2018 und im Wintersemester 2018/2019 ist Prof. Judith Beyer Fellow am Kulturwissenschaftlichen Kolleg der Universität Konstanz (Institute for Advanced Study). Sprechstunden finden für die Betreuung von Abschlussarbeiten (BA, MA, Dr.phil) weiterhin  statt. Anmeldung bitte per Email.

Bewerbungsfrist: 15.01.2018

In 2018, Judith Beyer is invited to spend one month as Associate Research Director (Directeur d’Études Associés) at the Fondation Maison des sciences de l’homme (FMSH) in Paris.

During her research stay, Judith Beyer will give lectures at the Collège de France (EHESS/CNRS), the Centre d’Études Turques, Ottomanes, Balkaniques et Centrasiatiques (CETOBAC), and the Centre d’Étude des Mouvements Sociaux (CEMS-IMM).

The Fernand Braudel Associate Directorship is an international mobility programme…

Organized by Judith Beyer (University of Konstanz)

The German Research Foundation (DFG) has granted 4 PhD positions at the University of Konstanz for a joint comparative research project on “Activist becomings in South Africa and Myanmar.“ Research will be supervised by Prof. Dr. Thomas Kirsch and Prof. Dr. Judith Beyer. The outcomes will provide new knowledge concerning practices of democratic participation in the midst of urban and postcolonial crisis. With a focus on material and non-material infrastructure, the project seeks to provide new…

Article for Open Democracy. Available here

Organised by Judith Beyer (University of Konstanz) and Madeleine Reeves (Manchester University)

Professor Than Pale from Yangon University and Professor Lwin Lwin Mon from Yadanabon University (Mandalay) spent six weeks in Konstanz as guests of anthropologists Professor Dr. Judith Beyer and Dr. Felix Girke.

During the summer term, Mateusz Laszczkowski from the University of Warsaw has accepted the substitute professorship to teach courses in political anthropology. He is a political anthropologist working on activism, infrastructure and affect. His areas of research are Kazakhstan and Northern Italy. He will offer a seminar on "The introduction to the anthropology of activism" (BA-level) and two seminars in the Master programme "Anthropology and Sociology" on "Politics in Infrastructure: Power,…

Im Sommersemester 2018 und im Wintersemester 2018/2019 ist Prof. Judith Beyer Fellow am Kulturwissenschaftlichen Kolleg der Universität Konstanz (Institute for Advanced Study). Sprechstunden finden für die Betreuung von Abschlussarbeiten (BA, MA, Dr.phil) weiterhin  statt. Anmeldung bitte per Email.

Bewerbungsfrist: 15.01.2018

In 2018, Judith Beyer is invited to spend one month as Associate Research Director (Directeur d’Études Associés) at the Fondation Maison des sciences de l’homme (FMSH) in Paris.

During her research stay, Judith Beyer will give lectures at the Collège de France (EHESS/CNRS), the Centre d’Études Turques, Ottomanes, Balkaniques et Centrasiatiques (CETOBAC), and the Centre d’Étude des Mouvements Sociaux (CEMS-IMM).

The Fernand Braudel Associate Directorship is an international mobility programme…

Organized by Judith Beyer (University of Konstanz)

The German Research Foundation (DFG) has granted 4 PhD positions at the University of Konstanz for a joint comparative research project on “Activist becomings in South Africa and Myanmar.“ Research will be supervised by Prof. Dr. Thomas Kirsch and Prof. Dr. Judith Beyer. The outcomes will provide new knowledge concerning practices of democratic participation in the midst of urban and postcolonial crisis. With a focus on material and non-material infrastructure, the project seeks to provide new…

Article for Open Democracy. Available here

Organised by Judith Beyer (University of Konstanz) and Madeleine Reeves (Manchester University)