Denisha Gounden began her fellowship in August. She is affiliated with the Department of Chemistry, where she has joined the Hybrid Nanostructures group, headed by Professor Lukas Schmidt-Mende.
Hamadjam Abboubakar began his fellowship in August. He is affiliated with the research group of Professor Reinhard Racke in Analysis and Numerics at the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.
We congratulate James Griffiths (Associated Fellow / Dept. of Linguistics) who has accepted the position of Tenure-Track Professor in English Linguistics at the Department of Modern Languages at the University of Tübingen. He started on 1 August 2019.
In its meeting on 16th July, the Assembly of Members elected Gisela Kopp (Dept. of Biology) and Cornelia Klocker (Dept. of Law) to serve as members in the Executive Committee.
In its first call for AAA Fellowships for early career researchers from Africa, Asia and Latin America (the closing date for applications was 30 April 2019), the Zukunftskolleg received 206 eligible applications.
Benjamin Eva is one of three new Research Fellows from the 13th call for applications. He has started his fellowship in April and is affiliated with the Department of Philosophy.
Morgane Nouvian is one of three new Research Fellows from the 13th call for applications. She has started her fellowship in April and is affiliated with the Department of Biology.
On the occasion of the annual NetIAS business meeting and EURIAS Fellows meeting, Giovanni Galizia and Daniela Kromrey travelled to Aarhus at the beginning of April.
Nihan Toprakkiran is one of the two 2-year Postdoctoral Fellows to join the Zukunftskolleg in April. She is affiliated with the Department of Politics and Public Administration.
Udith Dematagoda (Postdoctoral Fellow/Dept. of Literature) leaves for a Visiting Fellowship at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at Waseda University in Japan from 19 April to 20 May.
Ariana Strandburg-Peshkin is the first of our new fellows from the 13th call for applications who joined the Zukunftskolleg. She has started her 5-year Research Fellowship in March and is affiliated with the Department of Biology.
We congratulate Martin Dege (Alumnus / Dept. of Psychology) who has accepted a tenured Assistant Professorship at the American University of Paris, France.
We congratulate Tanja Rinker (Associated Fellow / Dept. of Linguistics) who has accepted a W2-Professorship for “German as a Foreign Language / Didactics of German as a Second Language” at the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Germany.
We congratulate Sarang Dalal (Alumnus / Dept. of Psychology) who has accepted a Full Professorship at the Center of Functionally Integrative Neuroscience at Aarhus University in Denmark.
The Assembly of Members reelected Carolin Antos Kuby (Dept. of Philosophy), Udith Dematagoda (Dept. of Literature), and Oleksandra Kukharenko (Dept. of Chemistry) to serve as members in the Executive Committee.
Raúl Acosta-García (Associated Fellow/Dept. of History and Sociology) has accepted a position at the Institute for Ethnology at the Ludwig-Maximilian-Universität in Munich.
Nina Schneider (Alumna /Dept. of History and Sociology) has accepted a position at the Käte Hamburger Kolleg / Centre for Global Cooperation Research in Duisburg. There she works on the project “Child Labour Opponents in Global Perspective, 1888-1940”.