September 12, 2013 | 17:00 h - 18:30 h.
Public Lecture with Dirk Tänzler, Sociologist, University of Bonn
» morePublic Lecture with Dirk Tänzler, Sociologist, University of Bonn
» moreEmerging development policy issues and implications for development research was the overall topic that three experts' panels discussed at ZEF on Thursday, September 27. Among the panelists were members of ZEF's International Advisory Board such as Hans van Ginkel, Lisa Sennerby Forsse, and Carolina Vera.
» moreThis week's "Alternative Wednesday" will remind us of the consequences of the ever increasing demand in gold. The double feature screening of two short documentaries by Aljazeera will be shown on Wednesday, October 10.
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ZEF will host an international academic conference on “Agricultural knowledge and knowledge systems in post-Soviet societies” on September 12 – 13, 2013. International experts will meet to discuss issues such as cultures of knowledge production and sharing.
» moreThe first major Crossroads Asia conference on "Figurations of Mobility" will be held from November 22-24, 2012 in Berlin. This conference aims to provide a forum to discuss approaches of figurational sociology with the objective to re-conceptualize Area Studies. Theoretical advantages and shortcomings will be related to concepts such as networks or translocality and empirical case studies.
» moreSpeaker: Prof. Dr. Craig L. Katz (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York City)
» moreSpeakers: Dr. Claudia Breitung, Technical Advisor/Senior Researcher, BICC, Milena Berks, Researcher / Project Officer, BICC and Dr. Boubacar Haidara, Senior Researcher, BICC.
» morewith Andaleeb Rahman, Research Economist, Tata-Cornell Institute, Cornell University
» moreSpeaker: Prof. Dr. Ana Meijide (University of Bonn)
» moreSpeaker: Valentine Opanga, ZEF CPC Junior Researcher
» morePlease note:
ZEF is an interdisciplinary research institute with a focus on research in, with, and for the Global South. In our public lectures series, external invited speakers talk about their work and express their own opinions, ideas and views which do not necessarily constitute ZEF’s official position.