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On January 21st, we successfully held a symposium on "Hard Choices for the Democracy Movement in Myanmar and for the Myanmar Diaspora," which was organized by Dr. Alexander Horstmann (Visiting Professor, SDAC, FAU), and co-hosted by Prof. Marco Bünte (Political Science, FAU) and Prof. Dr. Dominik Mü...

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We have another Guest Lecture this week on Wednesday, 02.02.2022! Ulrich Pfister, Professor of Social and Economic History at the University of Münster, will talk about "Cultures of Decision-Making: Narratives, Practices, and Resources." For more details, see the poster below. Please contact ...

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For today's Guest Lecture, we welcome Michal Kravel-Tovi, and her topic is "Hard to Tell: Bureaucratic Encounters, Religious Sincerity, and Judicial Decision-Making in Jewish Conversion in Israel." The lecture will take place on Monday, Feb. 1st, 4-6 pm (c.t.). For more details, see the poster...

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For this week’s SDAC Guest Lecture Series, we welcome Claudia Lang from the University of Leipzig. She will talk about “Machine Learning to Care: Encoding Mental Health Universalism in Bangalore.” The lecture will take place on Wednesday, Jan. 26th, 6-8 pm (c.t.). For more details, see the pos...

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This week's Guest Lecture Series features Céline Coderey, Research Fellow and Lecturer at the National University of Singapore. Her topic is "Seeking Health at the Margins: Medical Pluralism and Structural Violence in Myanmar." This lecture, which is part of the symposium on Hard Choices for the ...

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Hooray! On Friday, SDAC held this year's online Christmas party. Many students and staff members showed up, and we had a cozy and lovely Christmas celebration. Merry Christmas from all of us! May your holidays sparkle with moments of love, laughter, and goodwill, and may the year ahead be full of...

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'Tis the season for a holly jolly Christmas party! This year has been quite challenging, but SDACers, we made it! Let's have a break from the busy days and celebrate the upcoming Christmas together! Representatives of the 3rd, 4th, and 5th cohort would like to invite all of you to an online Christm...

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This week's Guest Lecture Series (Michal Kravel-Tovi, Hard to Tell: Bureaucratic Encounters, Religious Sincerity, and Judicial Decision-Making in Jewish Conversion in Israel) is postponed to Spring 2022. More information will be posted when available.

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