Call for Applications: Eight AiE Fellowships for Afghans at risk
Application deadline is November 10, 2021
Academy in Exile invites Afghans at risk to apply for 24-month fellowships at the Forum Transregionale Studien in Berlin, the Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI) in Essen, the Freie Universität Berlin, and the Universität Duisburg-Essen. Eligible … more info
EXILE: FEAR, CREATIVITY, NEW DISSIDENCE? Academy in Exile Discussion
June 9, 2021 | 18:00 – 20:00 | Virtual Discussion
What is the significance of exile today? For the refugees themselves, exile is first and foremost a brutal form of punishment. Yet in spite of all the anxiety and pain, many victims of forced exile … more infoCall for Applications: CEST Summer/Fall School on Intersectionality
October 1-15, 2021 | Online
The Consortium for European Symposia on Turkey (CEST) works to advance research on Turkey and create opportunities for early career scholars and doctoral students in Turkey and Europe by organizing academic events and promoting the exchange of ideas and networking … more infoNew publication by AiE council member Volker M. Heins: “Offene Grenzen für alle: Eine notwendige Utopie”, Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe Verlag, 2021
Available here.
Abstract
Offene Grenzen – keine Forderung könnte der aktuellen politischen Stimmung mehr widersprechen. Dieses Buch zeigt: Eine Welt mit offenen Grenzen ist nicht nur möglich – sondern sogar dringend notwendig.
Volker Heins zeigt, dass Mauern und Abschottung kein Garant für Wohlstand und Sicherheit … more info
10 Years After the Arab Spring: Protest Cycles in the Middle East and North Africa in Context
Online Lecture Series / Ringvorlesung, Summer Semester 2021
To highlight ongoing struggles against authoritarianism across the world, Academy in Exile is pleased to announce the launch of a lecture series jointly organized with the University of Hamburg, the Leibniz-Institute for Global and Regional Studies (GIGA), … more infoAcademy in Exile Job Vacancies
Academy in Exile is accepting applications for two positions, in science communication (65 %) and in grant writing/management (50%), at Freie Universität Berlin, Campus Lankwitz.
SCIENCE COMMUNICATION
Responsibilities:
Conceptualization and implementation of science communication strategies and public relations for Academy in Exile, mainly in English.Editorial … more infoVolkswagen Foundation awards Academy in Exile a new grant
Volkswagen Foundation awards Academy in Exile a new grant. Our cohort will grow to 60 scholars, with more publications, online-courses, exhibitions, & archiving, moving AiE to the forefront of scholar rescue.
2021 CfA for fellowships at the Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI) … more info