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Bayreuth Academy of Advanced African Studies
The Americas as Space for Entanglement(s), University of Bielefeld
desiguALdades.net (Research Network on Interdependent Inequalities in Latinamerica)
desiguALdades.net is an interdisciplinary, international, and multi-institutional research network on social inequalities in Latin America supported by the Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF, German Federal Ministry of Education and Research) in the frame of its funding line on area studies. The Lateinamerika-Institut of the Freie Universität Berlin (LAI, Institute for Latin American Studies of the Free University of Berlin) and the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut of the Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz (IAI, Ibero-American Institute of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, Berlin) are in overall charge of the research network. The duration of the project is from December 2009 to November 2013.
IN-EAST School of Advanced Studies, University of Duisburg-Essen
Africa's Asian Options (AFRASO), Goethe University Frankfurt
Transregional Research Network (CETREN), University of Göttingen
Center for Near and Middle East Studies, Philipps University Marburg
Project Network: Institutions and Institutional Change in Postsocialism (KomPost)
"Institutions and Institutional Change in Postsocialism: Between History and Global Adaptation Pressures” are the themes of a multidisciplinary research network that has been established by eight German universities and research institutes in early 2010. Focusing on the successor states of the former Soviet Union, the network studies
The Centre for Area Studies, Universität Leipzig