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Two film series and panel discussion: Together for humanity

Together against anti-Semitism and anti-Muslim racism
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SRF - Club - Libanon - ein weiterer Krieg in Nahost?

SRF - Club - Libanon - ein weiterer Krieg in Nahost?
Aline Schläpfer

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Interview with Prof. Dr. Aline Schläpfer

Since 1 August 2024, our SNSF-Eccellenza Professor Aline Schlaepfer has been appointed as Associate Professor at the Unité d'Arabe of the University of Geneva. In this interview, she gives an insight into her upcoming work and looks back on…
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New publication Aline Schläpfer: Iraqi History in Trouble. Talib al-Naqib and ‘Abd al-Mushin al-Sa‘dun

With whom does history feel empathy? The philosopher Walter Benjamin wrote that “the answer is inevitable: with the victor. All leaders are the heirs of those who conquered before them.
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Futures Interrupted: social pluralism and political projects beyond coloniality and the nation-state

The Near- and Middle Eastern Studies are glad to present you the new research project “Futures Interrupted: social pluralism and political projects beyond coloniality and the nation-state” by SNSF Consolidator grantee Prof. Dr. Falestin…

Wladimir Putin blitzt in Teheran ab

Wladimir Putin war zu Besuch in Teheran. Wo er sich Solidarität und Unterstützung im Kampf gegen den Westen vorgestellt hat, bleibt gähnende Leere zurück. Und das mit gutem Grund.
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