Freie Universität Berlin

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Literature professor Jutta Eming and a team of early career researchers are participating in the horizon Europe research project „Twinning for Intersectional Mothering in the Middle Ages and Beyond“ (InterMoMA). The European Union research project receives 1,5 Million Euros in funding for a period of 3-years. Congratulations!

Cecilia Conte is pursuing her doctorate at Freie Universität Berlin on horses in Mongolian culture. In her recently published article “Being-in-the-field,” she examines how archaeological knowledge is produced, what daily life is like at an excavation site, and how she positions herself in this context as both an insider (archaeologist) and an outsider (non-Mongolian).  “Reflections” is a contribution to the 2024 Mongolia Symposium in Vienna, where she explores what defines the academic commun Show more

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Denis Momanyi, who was an Elsa Neumann scholar from 2023 to 2026, has just submitted his cumulative thesis on climate adaptation and inequalities among smallholder farming households in Kenya. You can find the links to the three articles below. We warmly congratulate him on this achievement!

The science desk of the Berlin daily  Der Tagesspiegel has selected the 100 most influential figures in Berlin's scientific community