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23JAN 2023
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Call for Applications! (please click the menu “Application” above)
The application for the winter semester 2025/26 will take place from February 15th to July 15th, 2025. See our Call for Application. The Application page has been updated. Please visit the page for important information regarding the application for SDAC. We are looking forward to receiving applications from many candidates with various academic and cultural […]
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20JAN 2023
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Online Documentary Film Screening and Talk Event: Pilgrimage to the Bissu Community
Our senior lecturer Dr. Ferdiansyah Thajib will organize a documentary film screening and talk event for his “Decentering Gender and Sexuality in Asia” course. The film is about the historical and traditional roots of gender pluralism in the Indonesian context, focusing on the lived experiences of ancient Bugis sacred persons in South Sulawesi called Bissu. It will […]
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18JAN 2023
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SDAC Guest Lecture Series: Mayurakshi Chaudhuri
Our next guest lecturer is Dr. Mayurakshi Chaudhuri, an Associate Professor of Sociology and Digital Humanities at the FLAME University, Pune, India. She will talk about “Intersectionality and Im/Mobilities: Space, Place, and Identity in the Digital Age and beyond.” The lecture will be held online via zoom on Monday 23rd, 6-8 pm (c.t.). For more […]
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11JAN 2023
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[UPDATE: Cancellation] SDAC Guest Lecture Series: Peter Simatei
Unfortunately, the lecture on the 16th is canceled. The next Guest Lecture Series will be Monday, January 23rd. The detail will be provided as soon as possible. Next Monday, we welcome Peter Simatei, a Professor of Comparative Literature at Moi University, Kenya, as the speaker of our Guest Lecture Series. His topic is “Diasporic […]
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04JAN 2023
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Online Documentary Film Screening and Talk Event
Our senior lecturer Mingqing Yuan will organize a documentary film screening and talk event for her “China in Africa” course. The film is about the Chinese in South Africa. It will take place online on Wednesday 11th, from 12:15-13:45 (CET). External participants are also welcome. For more details, see the poster below. Please contact Ms. Mingqing […]
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23DEC 2022
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SDAC Christmas Party 2022
For the first time in 2 years, the SDAC program had an in-person Christmas party on the 20th of December! The party was organized by student representatives. Many students of the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th cohorts, and the teaching staff gathered to celebrate Christmas and get to know each other better in the […]
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