Current
Twelfth Berlin Roundtables on Transnationality - Call for Papers closed
The deadline for applications for the upcoming workshop on the topic of "Cultural Pluralism Revisited: Religious and Linguistic Freedom" ended on 15 January 2010. Participants will be announced soon. For more details, see: Cultural Pluralism
The Roundtables will be accompanied by evening lectures by
Paul Gilroy, Professor of Sociology at the London School of Economics and Political Science
Feridun Zaimoglu, German writer and journalist
José Casanova, Professor of Sociology at Georgetown University and head of the Berkley Center’s Program on Globalization, Religion and the Secular
The Irmgard Coninx Research Grant
The Foundation is glad to announce the winners of the Research Grant of the Eleventh Berlin Roundtables on Transnationality. The winners are Steven E. Kaindaneh (Peace Studies, Coventry University, UK), Sonali Thakkar (English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University, USA), and Hadas Yaron (Anthropology, Academic College Tel Aviv, Israel). For further information, please see: Grant Recipients
For impressions of the last Roundtables, please see our Picture Gallery and the Conference Report (in German only).
Recent Publications
Berking, S./Zolkos M. (2009): "Between Life and Death:
Governing Population in an Era of Human Rights"; for further information, please see: Publication