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In the new article by Dr. Lena Rose, she provides an overview of asylum decisions based on religious conversion, and also highlights the tensions between religion, culture, and power.

„Distinguishing between government and rule of terror” – with this subheading, Prof Judith Beyer describes the responsibility in which she sees the international community, therefore Germany to be, regarding Myanmar in her commentary from March 31 2023.

In an interview with Frankfurter Rundschau, Nickey Diamond, the first fellow of the DAAD`s Hilde-Domin-Programme, situated the ongoing situation in Myanmar in the international political context.

Starting 22 March, the University of Konstanz will provide a four-year training programme for scholarship recipients in the Hilde Domin Training Programme. The goal is to provide continuing education for students in exile.

This is the first anthropological monograph of Muslim and Hindu lives in contemporary Myanmar. In it, Judith Beyer introduces the concept of “we-formation” as a fundamental yet underexplored capacity of humans to relate to one another outside of and apart from demarcated ethno-religious lines and corporate groups. We-formation complements the established sociological concept of community, which suggests shared origins, beliefs, values, and belonging. Community is not only a key term in academic…

In an interview with BR, Prof Dr Judith Beyer talks about statelessness in the context of nation state and its implications for people affected. Furthermore, she strengthens, that people having a nationality rarely are aware of that fact and the possibilities, liberties and privileges that come with it.

On January 24, 2023, the human rights organisation Fortify Rights filed a criminal complaint in Germany under the principle of universal jurisdiction against senior Myanmar military generals and others for atrocity crimes. One of the 16 complainants is PhD student Nickey Diamond.

Prof. Dr. Judith Beyer will talk about "Rethinking community in Myanmar. Practices of we-formation among Muslims and Hindus in urban Yangon" on February, 06 2023, 2:30pm at the University of Venice.

Liebe Interessierte,

der Bewerbungszeitraum für den MA Ethnologie und Soziologie für das Sommersemester hat begonnen.

Wir laden Sie daher ein zur Informationsveranstaltung des Master of Arts ETHNOLOGIE und SOZIOLOGIE an der Universität Konstanz.

Mittwoch, 14. Dezember 15.15 Uhr

VOR ORT: Raum D430 oder ONLINE (Link unten in der Beschreibung).

In the new article by Dr. Lena Rose, she provides an overview of asylum decisions based on religious conversion, and also highlights the tensions between religion, culture, and power.

„Distinguishing between government and rule of terror” – with this subheading, Prof Judith Beyer describes the responsibility in which she sees the international community, therefore Germany to be, regarding Myanmar in her commentary from March 31 2023.

In an interview with Frankfurter Rundschau, Nickey Diamond, the first fellow of the DAAD`s Hilde-Domin-Programme, situated the ongoing situation in Myanmar in the international political context.

Starting 22 March, the University of Konstanz will provide a four-year training programme for scholarship recipients in the Hilde Domin Training Programme. The goal is to provide continuing education for students in exile.

This is the first anthropological monograph of Muslim and Hindu lives in contemporary Myanmar. In it, Judith Beyer introduces the concept of “we-formation” as a fundamental yet underexplored capacity of humans to relate to one another outside of and apart from demarcated ethno-religious lines and corporate groups. We-formation complements the established sociological concept of community, which suggests shared origins, beliefs, values, and belonging. Community is not only a key term in academic…

In an interview with BR, Prof Dr Judith Beyer talks about statelessness in the context of nation state and its implications for people affected. Furthermore, she strengthens, that people having a nationality rarely are aware of that fact and the possibilities, liberties and privileges that come with it.

On January 24, 2023, the human rights organisation Fortify Rights filed a criminal complaint in Germany under the principle of universal jurisdiction against senior Myanmar military generals and others for atrocity crimes. One of the 16 complainants is PhD student Nickey Diamond.

Prof. Dr. Judith Beyer will talk about "Rethinking community in Myanmar. Practices of we-formation among Muslims and Hindus in urban Yangon" on February, 06 2023, 2:30pm at the University of Venice.

Liebe Interessierte,

der Bewerbungszeitraum für den MA Ethnologie und Soziologie für das Sommersemester hat begonnen.

Wir laden Sie daher ein zur Informationsveranstaltung des Master of Arts ETHNOLOGIE und SOZIOLOGIE an der Universität Konstanz.

Mittwoch, 14. Dezember 15.15 Uhr

VOR ORT: Raum D430 oder ONLINE (Link unten in der Beschreibung).