Besuch im Forum Wissen in Göttingen

Am 22. Juni besuchte eine Gruppe der KWI Fellows das Forum Wissen in Göttingen. Prof. Dr. Joachim Baur (TU Dortmund) führte durch die Dauerausstellung, die er zusammen mit der von ihm mitgegründeten Agentur Die…

Call for Applications: KWI International Fellowships & Thyssen@KWI Fellowship

We are happy to announce that KWI offers the eighth cohort of fellowships for the duration of six months from 1 April 2024 until 30 September 2024! KWI INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS…

KWI Welcomes Sixth Cohort of International Fellows

This week KWI receives its sixth cohort of international fellows who will be in Essen from April 2023 until the end of September 2023. We also welcome our new colleague…

KWI Fellows publish new articles

Current  KWI international fellow Alexandra Irimia has recently published a review of Tomáš Jirsa's monograph Disformations: Affects, Media, Literature (New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021). Those interested can read the full review in Discourse:…

Neuste Publikationen aus dem KWI | Latest Publications

Auch kurz vor Jahresende sind noch Publikationen von KWI-Mitgliedern erschienen: Die aktuelle Ausgabe der Open-Access Zeitschrift sub/urban für "kritische Stadtforschung" beschäftigt sich unter dem Titel "Die intime Stadt" mit "Kulturen…

“Venice and the Anthropocene”: L. Sasha Gora on the Venetian speciality, baccalà mantecato

“What does Venice look like when observed from the perspective of climate change, environmental collapse, and human-animal relations in an age of industrialization and mass extinction? That is, as a…

Weronika Kobylińska Nominated for Polish Book Prize

Weronika Kobylińska - KWI International Fellow in Cohort 4 and Associate Professor at the Film School in Łódź (Poland) - was nominated for the Jan Długosz Award for her book Avant-garde…

KWI Welcomes Fifth Cohort of International Fellows

The Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI) is joined by a new cohort of international guests. The fellows of the fifth cohort will be in Essen from October…

CfA: New KWI International Fellowships and Thyssen@KWI Fellowship

We are happy to announce that KWI offers new fellowships for the duration of six months from 1 April 2023 until 31 September 2023! The KWI INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME addresses excellent…

KWI International Fellow Kasey Henricks Uncovers Erroneous Parking Tickets

Assistant Professor of Sociology at University of Tennessee at Knoxville and KWI International Fellow Kasey Henricks recently released two publications on the phenomenon of incorrectly issued parking tickets: an article in Socius (a…

New KWI-Fellows Present Their Research Projects

In April, a new cohort of fellows have begun their work at KWI. On 3 May, KWI organized a “Welcome and Introduction” to give fellows the chance to introduce themselves…

KWI welcomes 4th cohort of International Fellows

This month, KWI welcomes a new cohort of international fellows: Kasey Henricks, Gregory Jones-Katz, Weronika Kobylińska-Bunsch, Nisha Kommattam, Irit Sholomon-Kornblit, Tilo Reifenstein, and Avril Tynan, as well as Kathrin Yacavone…

Fortsetzung des Thyssen@KWI Fellowship durch die Fritz Thyssen Stiftung

Die Fritz Thyssen Stiftung verlängert die Förderung des Thyssen@KWI Fellowship für weitere zwei Jahre. Zwischen Oktober 2022 und September 2024 können somit vier Fellow-Stipendien für jeweils sechs Monate vergeben werden.…

Call for Applications: New KWI International Fellowships starting October 2022

We are happy to announce that KWI offers the fifth cohort of fellowships for the duration of six months from 1 October 2022 until 31 March 2023! The KWI INTERNATIONAL…

KWI welcomes new cohort of international fellows

The Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI) welcomes a new cohort of international guests: Three new fellows will pursue their research projects this autumn/winter at KWI: Petr Gibas…

Farewell to Our Second Cohort of International Fellows

The KWI is saying goodbye to its second cohort of international fellows, who arrived in April 2021. Emily Doucet (Canada), Péter Kristóf Makai (Hungary), Bécquer Seguín (USA) as well as Thyssen@KWI Fellow Chiara…

New Publication: Bécquer Seguín Edits Volume on the Spanish Economic Crisis

In August, Duke University Press published a special issue of the journal boundary 2 titled “The Legacies of the Spanish Crisis,” which was edited by KWI International Fellow Bécquer Seguín. The issue examines the political and cultural repercussions of…

CfA: New KWI International Fellowships starting April 2022

We are happy to announce that KWI offers the fourth cohort of fellowships for the duration of six months from 1st of April 2022 until 30th of September 2022! The KWI…

The KWI welcomes a new cohort of international fellows

The Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI) welcomes a new cohort of international guests: Seven new fellows will pursue their research projects this summer at KWI. Emily Doucet…

Call for Applications: New KWI International Fellowships & Thyssen@KWI Fellowship October 2021 – March 2022

The KWI offers new fellowships for the duration of six months from 1st of October 2021 until 31st of March 2022! The KWI international fellowship programme addresses excellent researchers from…

The KWI welcomes international fellows: Launch of the new fellowship programme

The KWI welcomes new international fellows Ryan Nutting, Carla R. Almeida and Danilo Scholz to Essen. The fellows will join the KWI until the end of March 2021 to pursue…

New Call: Thyssen@KWI Fellowship

The application period has expired on August 7th, 2020. In additon to our international fellowships we are very glad to offer a Thyssen@KWI fellowship for the duration of six months.…

KWI International Fellowships in Spring 2021

The KWI offers new fellowships for the duration of six months from 1st of April 2021 until 30th of September 2021! The KWI fellowship program addresses excellent researchers from the…