Events
The following events are held in English. All events of the department can be found here.
Ines Eben v. Racknitz on "Current Research Trends and New Paradigms in Chinese History in the Age of Xi Jinping" (MAGEA Lecture Series)
Location: Holzlaube, Fabeckstrasse 23-25 Room 2.2058
VORLESUNG: Palestinian Female Poets: Voicing the Silence — Izza Abu Hajja
im Rahmen von Die Vielfalt Palästinas – eine kulturelle Zeitreise Eine interdisziplinäre Ringvorlesung der Wissenschaftlichen Einheit Westasien, Nordafrika und Diaspora am Fachbereich Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften der Freien Universität Berlin Vortrag in englischer Sprache
Location: Freie Universität Berlin Thielallee 67, Hörsaal 002, 14195 Berlin-Dahlem
Christian Meyer on "CHINA'S RELIGION(S) IN PAST AND PRESENT" (MAGEA Lecture Series)
Location: Holzlaube, Fabeckstrasse 23-25 Room 2.2058
From maritime trade to Roman pharmacy: a case study of the cassia subspecies of Dioscorides
Location: Koserstr. 20 Room A 336
Sabrina Habich-Sobiegalla on "Infrastructures of Control and Service: The CCP and Grassroots Governance in Beijing" (MAGEA Lecture Series)
Location: Holzlaube, Fabeckstrasse 23-25 Room 2.2058
Dr. Guy Ackermann (Genf / Berlin): Education and sports on the island of Delos. New insights into the history of the Gymnasium and Lake Palestra
Location: Raum -1.2009 in der Fabeckstr. 23-25, 14195 Berlin-Dahlem
VORLESUNG: Water the Willow Tree: Memoirs of a Bethlehem Boyhood — George Kiraz
im Rahmen von Die Vielfalt Palästinas – eine kulturelle Zeitreise Eine interdisziplinäre Ringvorlesung der Wissenschaftlichen Einheit Westasien, Nordafrika und Diaspora am Fachbereich Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften der Freien Universität Berlin
Location: Freie Universität Berlin Thielallee 67, Hörsaal 002, 14195 Berlin-Dahlem
VORLESUNG: Kites against Walls: The Israeli Separation Wall in Palestinian Children's Literature — Looay Wattad
im Rahmen von Die Vielfalt Palästinas – eine kulturelle Zeitreise Eine interdisziplinäre Ringvorlesung der Wissenschaftlichen Einheit Westasien, Nordafrika und Diaspora am Fachbereich Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften der Freien Universität Berlin Vortrag in englischer Sprache
Location: Freie Universität Berlin Thielallee 67, Hörsaal 002, 14195 Berlin-Dahlem
Heike Frick on "Socially Engaged Art in China / East Asia" (MAGEA Lecture Series)
Location: Holzlaube, Fabeckstrasse 23-25 Room 2.2058
The location of Nysa before Alexander the Great
Location: Online
GEAS Homecoming Symposium 2024
Location: 12-14 PM: 0.1063 Holzlaube, Fabeckstr. 23-25 14-17 PM: Lecture Hall, Neuberg Villa (Graduate School House), Hittorfstr. 18
Counting the years: Ptolemy and the Table of Kings
Location: Room 006/007 Hittorfstr. 18 14195 Berlin
INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP: Anthologies Across Cultures: Textual Methods – Aesthetic Practices – Temporal Entanglements
Organised by Anne Eusterschulte and Beatrice Gründler, project Premodern Anthologies and the Selective Fiction of Tradition Building , Research Area 3: "Future Perfect" at EXC 2020 - Temporal Communities
Location: Freie Universität Berlin Freie Universität Berlin EXC 2020 "Temporal Communities" Room 00.05 Otto-von-Simson-Straße 15, 14195 Berlin-Dahlem Online participation is possible via Cisco Webex. You will receive the meeting link after registration. For registration please contact: Hanan Natour, hanan.natour@fu-berlin.de
Introduction to Digital Research Methods — M. Xenia Kudela
WORKSHOP for STUDENTS
Location: Freie Universität Berlin, FB Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften, Arabistik Fabeckstraße 23/25, 14195 Berlin-Dahlem Room: UG, -1.1062 (Holzlaube / Souterrain)
Colloquium for Contemporary History: Juliette Masquelier (University of Antwerp) on "Catholic Couples and Their Counsellors. Prescribing and Achieving ‘Sexual Harmony’ in Belgium in the 1950s"
Location: Friedrich-Meinecke-Institut | Raum A.336
KEYNOTE: Arabic Lingua Franca and Popular Philosophy — Beatrice Gruendler
Location: Freie Universität Berlin Faculty of History and Cultural Studies Institute of Islamic Studies Fabeckstraße 23/25, 14105 Berlin-Dahlem Recording and upload of all conference sessions on YouTube.
Rethinking Korea beyond Borders: Interregional Historical Perspectives through Korean-European Scholarship
Location: Seminar Room Otto-von-Simson-Straße 11, 14195 Berlin
Lecture Prof. Alexandre Caeiro (Hamad Bin Khalifa University): "Beyond Legal Orientalism: Notes from the Arabian Peninsula and the Gulf States"
Location: Room 2.2058 (Holzlaube, 2nd floor) Freie Universität Berlin Fachbereich Geschichts- u. Kulturwissenschaften Institut für Islamwissenschaft Prof. Dr. Schirin Amir-Moazami Fabeckstr. 23-25 14195 Berlin
The Ritual Landscapes of Murayghat, an Early Bronze Age site in Jordan
Location: Room 1.2051 "Holzlaube" FU Berlin Fabeckstr. 23-25, 14195 Berlin
Book Presentation: "Making Islam Work" by Thilj Sunier
Location: Freie Universität Berlin Fachbereich Geschichts- u. Kulturwissenschaften Institut für Islamwissenschaft Prof. Dr. Schirin Amir-Moazami Fabeckstr. 23-25 14195 Berlin Raum 1.2051
Tianxia or Empire? The Entanglement of China in Global East Asia
Location: Holzlaube Fabeckstraße 23-25 Room 1.2058
Environmental Politics in Contemporary China
Location: Holzlaube Fabeckstraße 23-25 Room 1.2058
Gender in China
Location: Holzlaube Fabeckstraße 23-25 Room 1.2058
Just a tool? On Language competence requirements in academic programs of Chinese Studies
Location: Holzlaube Fabeckstraße 23-25 Room 1.2058
China's Religion(s) in Past and Present
Location: Holzlaube Fabeckstraße 23-25 Room 1.2058
Human-Animal Relations within the Japanese Empire
Location: Holzlaube Fabeckstraße 23-25 Room 1.2058
The Future of Welfare and Japan’s Ageing Society in Comparative Perspective
Location: Holzlaube Fabeckstraße 23-25 Room 1.2058
East Asian Diplomatic and Legal History from a Global Perspective
Location: Holzlaube Fabeckstraße 23-25 Room 1.2058
Religious Nationalism or the Narrative of Jesus Christ Dying in Japan
Location: Holzlaube Fabeckstraße 23-25 Room 1.2058
Japan’s Rural Areas: Urban-Rural Migration and Rural Revitalization
Location: Holzlaube Fabeckstraße 23-25 Room 1.2058
North Korea
Location: Holzlaube Fabeckstraße 23-25 Room 1.2058
Writing a History of Korean Philosophy
Location: Holzlaube Fabeckstraße 23-25 Room 1.2058
Gender Studies and the Politics of Knowledge Production: The Experience of a Korean Case
Location: Holzlaube Fabeckstraße 23-25 Room 1.2058
Korea and Europe
Location: Holzlaube Fabeckstraße 23-25 Room 1.2058
Korea and Europe
Location: Holzlaube Fabeckstraße 23-25 Room 1.2058
Internationaler Workshop: Benin’s art history from Dahomey to present
Location: Freie Universität Fabeckstraße 23–25 14195 Berlin Raum 2.2058
Kolloquium "The Older Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens: a monument of oriental despotism?"
Kolloquium mit Janric von Rookhuijzen (Universität Utrecht) zum Thema "The Older Parthenon on the Acropolis of Athens: A monument of oriental despotism?"
Location: KFG 2615 Fabeckstr. 15 14195 Berlin
Shusenjo - The Main Battleground of the Comfort Women Issue (2018, Director: Miki Dezaki)
Joint Film Screening with the University of Tokyo
Location: Institut für Koreastudien Otto-von-Simson-Str. 11 14195 Berlin
Workshop on “China-US Trade Conflict and Its Impact on Germany and EU”
Location: Fabeckstr. 23-25 14195 Berlin Room: 2.2058
Contemporary Challenges to Gender Studies in Germany and Turkey
Location: Freie Universität Berlin, Habelschwerdter Allee 45 Room L 113 (“Seminarzentrum”)
Vortrag "Women, Islam and the Law in India: The Question of Divorce" (Prof. Sylvia Vatuk, University of Illinois at Chicago)
Location: Freie Universität Berlin Holzlaube Raum 1.2052 Fabeckstr. 23-25 14195 Berlin
Prof Dr Moon Chung-in (Special Adviser to President Moon Jae-in) - The Korean Peninsula Peace Process: Opportunities, Challenges, and Prospects
IKS Special Lecture Series WiSe 2019/20: Korea-Europe Programme
Location: Institut für Koreastudien Otto-von-Simson-Str. 11 14195 Berlin
Panel with Prof. Genia Kostka: How do citizens perceive facial recognition technology across the globe?
Location: Hertie School Forum, 1st floor
Vortrag von Chenxi Tang: Chinese World Order, 1900/2000
Location: Fabeckstr. 23-25 ("Holzlaube"), Room 2.2051
Vortrag von Emily Graf: China and Global Health: A Critical Reading of Can Xue’s Recent Novel Barefoot Doctor 赤脚医生 (2019)
Location: Fabeckstr. 23-25 ("Holzlaube"), Room 2.2051
Gastvortrag Dr. Susanne Görke (Universität Mainz) – "Hurritischer Einfluss in Anatolien und Syrien in neuem Licht"
Location: Raum 2.2058 (2. OG) Fabeckstr. 23/25 14195 Berlin
Vortrag von Regina Kanyu Wang: The Globalized Chinese Science Fiction
Location: Fabeckstr. 23-25 ("Holzlaube"), Room 2.2051
Tomoki Kitazumi – "Mehrsprachigkeit im hethitischen Reich"
Location: Raum 2.2058 (2. OG) Fabeckstr. 23/25 14195 Berlin
Vortrag von Felix Wemheuer: Great Achievements, Big Failures: How to Evaluate the Social Changes of the Mao Era
Location: Fabeckstr. 23-25 ("Holzlaube"), Room 2.2051
Dr. Irene Sibbing-Plantholt – "The Time of Our Lives: Concepts of Human Life Time in Ancient Mesopotamia"
Location: Raum 2.2058 (2. OG) Fabeckstr. 23/25 14195 Berlin
Dr. Federico Manuelli – "Monuments and Territoriality in Iron Age Anatolia: The Case of Malatya and Elbistan Plains"
Location: Raum 2.2058 (2. OG) Fabeckstr. 23/25 14195 Berlin
Vera Mackie (UOW): Reproduction and Rights - Globalisation and Assisted Reproduction
Location: Holzlaube 2.2051 Freie Universität Berlin Fabeckstraße 23-25 14195 Berlin
Marie Meyerding (FU Berlin): The Representation of Women in South African Photography
Location: Kunsthistorisches Institut der FU Berlin Koserstraße 20 A 124
GEAS Homecoming Symposium
Location: Montag, K18 and Tuesday, 1.36 Japanese Studies Freie Universität Berlin Hittorfstr. 18 (Neubau) 14159 Berlin
Public History in Transnational Asia
2019 Genko Workshop
Location: Institut für Koreastudien Otto-von-Simson-Str. 11 14195 Berlin
Vortrag von Julia Marinaccio: Governing China by Training: How the party-state tries to avoid the symbolic-operational paradox
Location: Fabeckstr. 23-25 ("Holzlaube"), 2.2051
Vortrag von Laike Yang: Global Value Chain, Trade and CO2 Emissions in China
Location: Fabeckstr. 23-25 ("Holzlaube"), 2.2051
Dr. Nick Kraus – "Word List Z and the Early Dynastic Lexical Tradition"
Location: Raum 2.2058 (2. OG) Fabeckstr. 23/25 14195 Berlin
Vortrag von Zhiyi Yang: 'Night Onboard’: On the Mnemonic and Historiographical Poetry
Location: Fabeckstraße 23-25 ("Holzlaube"), Room 2.2051
Dr. Marta Pallavidini – "How Did They Think? Conceptual Metaphors in Hittite Culture"
Location: Raum 2.2058 (2. OG) Fabeckstr. 23/25 14195 Berlin
Emotional Attachment to Machines: New Ways of Relationship-Building in Japan
Location: Henry-Ford-Bau Hörsaal B Garystraße 35 Berlin
Guest lecture: Transforming Universities Towards Gender Equality
Location: Fabeckstr. 23-25, 14195 Berlin Raum 1.2052
Book Launch Panel: "Performing Turkishness: Theatre and Politics in Turkey and its Diasporas"
Panel Discussion on a special issue of Comparative Drama with Hülya Adak, R. Ertuğ Altınay, Elizabeth Bradburn, Murat Cankara, Ela Gezen, İlker Hepkaner and Emine Fişek.
Location: Fabeckstr. 23-25, 14195 Berlin Raum 2.2058
Pearl S. Buck and Korean Culture - Special Lecture by Prof. Chongko Choi
Location: Institut für Koreastudien Otto-von-Simson-Str. 11 14195 Berlin
Vortrag: Marginalization through Participation: Governmentality, Power and Agency in China’s Dam Resettlement
Location: Neubau "Holzlaube", Room 2.2051
Vortrag: Making Sense of Climate Change: Frontier Communities in China's Impacted Areas
Location: Neubau "Holzlaube", Room 1.1062
Gastvortrag Danilo Marino: "Ethics, Wealth and Social Ambition: The Arabic Notion of Murūʾa in Medieval Islam."
Location: Holzlaube Fabeckstr. 23-25 Seminarraum 1.2052 (Erdgeschoss, Fahrstuhl) 14195 Berlin
Guest lecture: Queer Archives and the Politics of Historiography in Turkey
Location: Fabeckstr. 23-25, 14195 Berlin Raum 1.2052
Prof. Dr. G. Zólyomi – "The so-called "Reform-Texts" of Urukagina: What's wrong with making the "side" "follow" the ruler's household and fields?"
Location: Room -1.2057 Fabeckstr. 23/25 14195 Berlin
Vortrag "Introduction to the study of Arabic medical manuscripts" (Dr. Ayman Yasin Atat)
Location: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Potsdamer Straße 33 Treffpunkt: Foyer, 14:25 Uhr
Vortrag: Scientific Warfare in Modern China
Location: Neubau "Holzlaube", Room 2.2051
Dr. M. Bonechi – "On Ebla 3: Prequel. Or: she came in through the Ancient Near Eastern bathroom window."
Location: Raum -1.2057 Fabeckstr. 23/25 14195 Berlin
Diskussionsrunde@KI: A New Chinese Culture Coming into Being: Confucianism, Marxism, Liberalism?
Location: Konfuzius-Institut an der FU Berlin
Vortrag: Lu Xun: A History of his Institutionalization in the PRC
Location: Neubau "Holzlaube", 1.1062
Workshop: Jewish and Muslim Entangled Histories in Arabia, Yemen and the Indian Ocean (Islam Dayeh)
Location: 1.2052
Aristotle’s Poetics Close Reading Workshop
Location: 2.2051
Job Prospects for Graduates of Japanese Studies: Seminar “ Work in Japan: Jobs and Internship Opportunities”
Location: Fabeckstraße 23-25 Holzlaube, Raum 2.2058 14195 Berlin
Dr. M. Bonechi – "On Ebla 2: Times are changing. The limits of what we presently know."
Location: Raum -1.2057 Fabeckstr. 23/25 14195 Berlin
Why the Saemaul Undong is so important to Understanding Korea's Social and Economic Transformation - Special Lecture by Prof. Joon-Kyung Kim
Location: Institut für Koreastudien Otto-von-Simson-Str. 11 14195 Berlin
Examining remaining questions concerning the March First Movement - Special Lecture by Prof. Seung-Wook Baek
Location: Institut für Koreastudien Otto-von-Simson-Str. 11 14195 Berlin
Vortrag: P.C. Chang and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: A Forgotten Human Rights Hero
Location: Neubau "Holzlaube", 2.2051
Global Financial Safety Net and Korea's Exchange Rate Policy - Special Lecture by Dr. Deok Ryong Yoon
Location: Institut für Koreastudien Otto-von-Simson-Str. 11 14195 Berlin
Lecture Series: Configurations of Race, Religion and Language in Modern Knowledge
Location: Room 2.2059 Fabeckstr. 23 - 25 (Holzlaube) 14195 Berlin
Call for Applications: Workshop "Codicological and Paleographical Aspects of Islamic Manuscripts, with a Special Focus on Manuscript Notes"
Bewerbungsfrist ist der 15.11.2018.
Location: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin Potsdamer Straße 33 10785 Berlin
100 Years of Korean Cinema – A North-South Korean Encounter
Location: Freie Universität Berlin Institut für Koreastudien Otto-von-Simson-Str. 11 14195 Berlin
The Hieroglyphic Initiative
Location: Academy Building – Gendarmenmarkt Einstein Hall Jägerstraße 22–23, 10117 Berlin
Petra Craemer (University of Pennsylvania ): “Displaying the Self in Death: Imperial Identity Formation in the Assyrian Empire."
Location: Raum 1.2051 Fabeckstr. 23-25, 14195 Berlin Freie Universität Berlin
Guest Lecture: Tooru Hayashi "Fifteen Years in Kreuzberg. Change in Language Use and Attitudes among Turkish-German Bilingual Students"
"Fifteen Years in Kreuzberg. Change in Language Use and Attitudes among Turkish-German Bilingual Students"
Location: Raum: 1.2002, Fabeckstr. 23-25, 14195 Berlin
Language – Gender – Transmigration - A Workshop with and about Itō Hiromi and her literature
Location: Freie Universität Berlin Fachbereich Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften Fabeckstr. 23-25 (Holzlaube) Raum 2.2051 14195 Berlin
Dr. Davide Nadali (Sapienza Università di Roma): “Degrees of Empathy. Towards an Intericonicity of Ancient Near Eastern Art."
Location: Raum 2.2058 Fabeckstr. 23-25, 14195 Berlin Freie Universität Berlin
Confucian Academies in East Asia
Workshop organized by project C09 "Knowledge Transfer in the Context of Differentiation and Institutionalization in the 16th and 17th-century Korea" (Head: Prof. Eun-Jeung Lee) in cooperation with Korean Studies, Freie Universität Berlin
Location: Freie Universität Berlin "Holzlaube", Raum 2.2051 in der zweiten Etage, Habelschwerdter Allee 45 / Fabeckstraße 23-25, 14195 Berlin-Dahlem