We congratulate Mohsen Jenadeleh (Associated Fellow / Computer and Information Science) who has received a 3-year grant from the German Research Foundation (DFG) for his project „JND-based perceptual video quality analysis and modelling“.
In the Assembly of Members on 14 December, the fellows elected Abena Yalley (Postdoctoral Fellow / Literature & Politics and Public Administration) to serve as new member in the Executive Committee.
For the second time, the Zukunftskolleg has launched the Zukunftskolleg Herz Fellowship Call, which is similar to the ZUKOnnect Fellowship but relies on active recruitment rather than open application.
We congratulate Tina Bögel (former Associated Fellow / Linguistics) who has received a 3-year grant from The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the German Research Foundation (DFG) for her collaborative project with Alice Turk on the „Prosodic Structure at the Interface between Language and Speech“.
On 15 November, on the occasion of the Regional Science Forum in Tuttlingen, the foundation “Manfred Ulmer-Stiftung für Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft” at the University of Konstanz officially has awarded Ilesha Avasthi the Manfred-Ulmer-Stipendium.
The Zukunftskolleg is pleased to announce a new call for Zukunftskolleg Konnect (ZUKOnnect) Fellowships. The ZUKOnnect Fellowships support early career researchers from Africa, Asia and Latin America related to one of the thirteen departments of the University of Konstanz. Application deadline is 15 February 2022.
The Zukunftkolleg has just published calls for applications for several funding programmes open to all non-tenured researchers of the University of Konstanz. Application deadline for all programmes is 15 February 2022.
We congratulate Valeria Vegh Weis (Research Fellow / Dept. of Literature & Law) who has been selected as the “Division on Critical Criminology & Social Justice Critical Criminologist of the Year 2021” by the American Society of Criminology.
In its latest call for three 2- and three 5-year Fellowships (the closing date for applications was 15 October 2021), the Zukunftskolleg received 84 applications.
We welcome our new ZUKonnect and Herz Fellows that joined the Zukunftskolleg on 1 September 2021 virtually for one year. They will be on-campus for 3 to 4 months from autumn 2021.
It is time to say Goodbye to our ZUKOnnect cohort of 2020/21, who finished their on-campus research stay at the University of Konstanz at the end of July.
Stephan Streuber (Research Fellow / Dept. Computer and Information Science) has been appointed as Professor (W2) for “Usability Engineering und User Interface Design in the area of Visual Computing" at Coburg University of applied sciences and arts in Bavaria. He will officially start there in September.
In the Assembly of Members on 13 July, the fellows reelected Cristina Ruiz Agudo (Research Fellow / Chemistry) and elected Gruia Badescu (Research Fellow / History and Sociology) as well as Violeta Ivanova-Rohling (Postdoctoral Fellow / Physics) to serve as members in the Executive Committee.
Sabine El Chamaa will collaborate with Gruia Badescu (Research Fellow/Dept. of History and Sociology) in the framework of their intersectoral cooperative project "Beirut-Sarajevo Intersections"
Ariane Bertogg (Postdoctoral Fellow / History and Sociology) and Cristina Ruiz Agudo (Research Fellow / Chemistry) are two out of three winners of this year´s Messmer research award 2021, which is conferred by the "Werner und Erika Messmer-Stiftung".
Today, the Zukunftskolleg opened its 16th call for applications for three Research Fellowships and three Postdoctoral Fellowships. Application deadline is 15 October 2021
Together with our sister institutes in Europe, we have launched the 2021 call for funding for research groups - Constructive Advanced Thinking - short CAT.
We congratulate Beatriz Puente-Ballesteros (Alumna / Dept. of History and Sociology) who was awarded the 2021 J. Worth Estes Prize at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for the History of Medicine on 14 May 2021.
The Zukunftkolleg has just published calls for applications for several funding programmes open to all non-tenured researchers of the University of Konstanz.
There are two deadlines for applications for all programmes: 4 June and 5 July 2021
We congratulate Carolin Antos-Kuby who has been invited by the Institute of Philosophy at the University of Vienna for a visiting professorship in the summer semester 2021.
On 20 and 21 April, the European Institutes of Advanced Study came together virtually in their annual meeting of NetIAS (Network of European Institutes for Advanced Study) to foster cooperation between institutions and initiate new joint projects ranging from the funding programme CAT (Constructive Advanced Thinking) to the network's lecture series (European Lecture Series).
