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Indonesian Movie Night: "Minggu Pagi di Victoria Park" (7 June 2013)

The Anthropology Institute of Freiburg University and Pic[k]Lock productions, Jakarta/Indonesia present "Minggu Pagi di Victoria Park" (Sunday morning in Victoria Park).

Cinema | Southeast Asia in the Wednesday screenings of Kommunales Kino Freiburg

This month the Freiburg arthouse cinema "Kommunales Kino Freiburg" has dedicated it´s wednesday-screenings to movies from and about Southeast Asia.

Tandem Research between the University of Freiburg and Gadjah Mada University Yogyakarta continues in 2013

The international and interdisciplinary tandem-research-cooperation between the Gadjah Mada University Yogyakarta and the University of Freiburg will be continued in summer 2013. Nine Indonesian students of cultural anthropology and political science will come to Freiburg in June 2013 and conduct field research with students from Freiburg University.

Collaborative Colloquium | "To Protect and Suppress: Order and Spectacle in the Year of the Thai Police"

27 May (Monday), 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Werthmannstr. 10 - Institut für Ethnologie Seminarraum

Workshop | "Decoloniality - a reflexive workshop on the implications of our research practice"

Collaborative workshop of the two Federal Ministry of Education projects "Universality and Acceptance Potential of Social Science Knowledge - On the Circulation of Knowledge between Europe and the Global South" and "Southeast Asian Studies Freiburg", Universität Freiburg. The workshop is being offered to young researchers of the humanities.

Lecture | Prof. Rüland talks about "Political Dynamics in Southeast Asia" and "The Relations between the EU and ASEAN"

European Spring Academy, Europe and Asia, Europäische Akademie Otzenhausen, 2 May 2013

Workshop | Qualitative Data Analysis (with MaxQDA)

 

Colloquium Politicum Spotlight | Southeast Asia at the University of Freiburg

With SPOTLIGHT, the Colloquium politicum wants to specifically highlight programs and interdisciplinary research with an international focus and outreach. As regards Southeast Asia, the University of Freiburg pursues an interdisciplinary concept of research. In the frame of the Southeast Asian Studies Programme, national and international guest scholars regularly present their findings and discuss current issues.

New Perspective on Asia: CETRAS

The University of Freiburg has established the Center for Transcultural Asian Studies/CETRAS.

Lecture | Dr. Krisztina Kis-Katos: "Unintended consequences of anti-corruption strategies"

21 March 2013, 1.30-2.30 pm at GIGA, Hamburg

Lecture | Dr. Pavin Chachavalpongpun: "Thai-Cambodian Conflicts: The Preah Vihear and the Role of ASEAN"

When: Monday, 25 February 20113, from 4pm till 6om (16-18h) Where: Room 4429 (4th floor in KG4)

Lecture | Dr. Pavin Chachavalpongpun: "Thailand's Political Development and the End of the Bhumibol Era"

When: Wednesday, 13 February 2013 Where: HS 1098 (KG I)

Exploring options for further cooperation between the University of Freiburg and the Universitas Gadjah Mada, December 7, 2012.

 

Conference | "Religion, Tradition and the Popular" (Freiburg, 8-10 November 2012)

The current worldwide resurgence of religion goes hand in hand with new religious practices, forms of articulation and mass mediatization as well as idiosyncratic references to the past. This interdisciplinary conference will focus on the popularization of religions in Europe, Asia and the transcultural, global space. We are especially interested in the interconnection between the making of religion, tradition and the popular.

Collaborative Colloquium | Dr. Ariel Heryanto: "Genocide and Film: The case of Indonesia" (14 November 2012, 16.00-18.00)

 

Memorandum of Understanding with Universitas Gadjah Mada & Universitas Hasanuddin

In October 2012 a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Departments of Anthropology and International Relations of Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Universitas Hasanuddin, Makassar, Albert-Ludwigs Universität and the Southeast Asian Studies Group, Freiburg.

Lecture | Prof. Jürgen Rüland: "Indonesia and the ASEAN Charter" (14 September 2012, Yogyakarta)

 

LECTURE | Jürgen Rüland and Paruedee Nguitragool on "ASEAN as Negotiator in International Forums: Reality, Potential and Constraints" (29 August 2012, Singapore)

At 29 August 2012 Prof. Jürgen Rüland and Dr. Paruedee Nguitragool will present preliminary research findings of the project "ASEAN as Negotiator in International Forums: Reality, Potential and Constraints" at the National University of Singapore.

Lecture | Prof. Günther Schulze: "What Determines Firms’ Decision to Formalize? Evidence from Rural Indonesia" (6&8 August 2012, Yogyakarta & Jakarta)

Mr. Schulzes lecture is presented within in Yogyakarta on the 6th of August 2012 and in Jakarta on the 8th of August.

WORKSHOP | "Globalized Methodology?"

Collaborative workshop of the two BMBF-projects on "Southeast Asian Studies" and on "Universality and Acceptance Potential of Social Science Knowledge".