How international is academia?

The poster concerning the internationality of Fellows in the Zukunftskolleg under the motto “Fellows come from all over the world” initiated a wider discussion which relates to the internationality of the academic system in general and the underrepresentation of certain geographic areas of the world (e.g. the global south). For the discussion of this complex topic we invited to a special Jour Fixe.

At this first part of the special Jour Fixe on January 17 , we dicussed this issue with a…

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"Foreseeability"

Follow-up report on University Day, held on 8 November 2017 at the University of Konstanz by the Hegau Bodensee Seminar and the Zukunftskolleg.

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A unique experience

Roxana Halbleib, Fellow at the Zukunftskolleg associated with the Department of Economics, participated at this year Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting on Economic Sciences from 22nd of August until 26th of August 2017.

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Kinder statt Inder

Zukunftskolleg Lecture with Shalini Randeria on May 4, 2017 titled "Kinder statt Inder – The Politics of Demographic Panics in the Global North and South"

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TV Images and Political Cultures in Russia, 1960-2010

This workshop on February 3, 2017 examined some of the historical, medial and poetological aspects of Russian television culture since the 1960s. The workshop was organised by Maria Zhukova, Bridge Fellow at the Zukunftskolleg associated with the Department of Literature, with support of the chair of Slavonic Literature.

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