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Neue Geographien der Migration: Umweltwandel und Migration, am Beispiel von Ghana
Lecture by Prof. Dr. Felicitas Hillmann (FU Berlin), in the context of the "Geographic Colloquium, Institute of Geographical Sciences", FU Berlin, on Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 12:00 c.t., Geo-Campus Lankwitz, building G, room 202.
More information is available at pdf.
News date: 05/22/2013
Understanding Pakistan: "Educating the youth – financial burden or future potential?"
Lecture by Fareeha Zafar (Society for the Advancement of Education, Pakistan) in the Lecture Series Understanding Pakistan on Monday, June 3, 2013, 6 to 7:30 pm in the Heinrich-Böll-Foundation Berlin, Schumannstr. 8. 10117 Berlin.
News date: 05/22/2013
Coolies, Recruiters and Planters: Migration of Indian Labour to the Southeast Asian and Assam plantations during colonial rule
Lecture by Prof. Dr. Rana Behal (University of Delhi), in the context of the "Geographic Colloquium, Institute of Geographical Sciences" and the "Crossroads Asia Lecture Series" at the FU Berlin, on Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 12:00 c.t., Geo-Campus Lankwitz, building G, room 202.
More information is available at pdf.
News date: 05/21/2013
Tracing Connections - Explorations of Spaces and Places in Asian Multilocalities
Crossroads Asia: Workshop in Berlin, 20 - 21 June 2013
News date: 05/07/2013
Understanding Pakistan: "Media in the political process - a fourth power in the state?"
Lecture by Rehana Hakim (Newsline, Pakistan) in the Lecture Series Understanding Pakistan on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 6 to 7:30 pm in the Heinrich-Böll-Foundation Berlin, Schumannstr. 8. 10117 Berlin.
News date: 05/01/2013
Zwischen Wissen und Geld. Die Interaktion zwischen Erfindern und Investoren als treibende Kraft in Biotechnologie-Innovationsprozessen
Lecture by Felix C. Müller, in the context of the "Geographic Colloquium, Institute of Geographical Sciences" FU Berlin, on Tuesday, April 30, 2013, 12:00 c.t., Geo-Campus Lankwitz, building G, room 202.
More information is available at pdf
News date: 04/23/2013
Study Group Geographische Migrationsforschung
The study group arrange a workshop by Dr. Naika Foroutan with the issue "Hybride Identitäten - Normalisierung, Konfliktfaktor und Ressource in postmigrantischen Gesellschaften", April 25, 2013 in Berlin.More information about the workshop and application are available at pdf
News date: 04/09/2013
Geographische Entwicklungsforschung: Multi-dimensionale Perspektive versus Anpassung an sozialwissenschaftliche Modewellen
Lecture by Prof. Dr. Theo Rauch, in the context of the "Geographic Colloquium, Institute of Geographical Sciences" FU Berlin and "Crossroads Asia Lecture Series", on Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 12:00 c.t., Geo-Campus Lankwitz, building G, room 202.More information is available at pdf
News date: 04/08/2013
Understanding Pakistan: "Pakistan Elections 2013 - Problems and Prospects"
Lecture by Sarwar Bari (Pattan, Pakistan) in the Lecture Series Understanding Pakistan on Montag, April 8, 2013, 6 to 7:30 pm in the Heinrich-Böll-Foundation Berlin, Schumannstr. 8. 10117 Berlin.
News date: 03/11/2013
From Urban Marginality to Marginal Urbanity
The lecture "From Urban Marginality to Marginal Urbanity" by Felicitas Hillmann at December 13, 2012 is now online, available at the Max-Planck-GesellschaftNews date: 02/28/2013
Migration and Translocal Development among the Wakhi of Gojal, Pakistan
Crossroads Asia Lecture at ZELF by Andreas Benz, FU Berlin on January 22, 2013
News date: 01/24/2013
Trade and Modernization in the Borderlands of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Xinjiang
Crossroads Asia Lecture at ZELF by Hendryk Alff, FU Berlin on January 8, 2013
News date: 01/24/2013
Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS for Urban Planning and Management
A lecture by Prof. Dr. Amarsaikhan Damdinsuren in the context of the Geographic Colloquium, Institute of Geographical Sciences, FU Berlin, on Tuesday, February 12, 2013, Geo-Campus Lankwitz, building G, room 202.
News date: 12/17/2012
Romantik an der Seidenstraße. Wer heiratet in Kashgar?
A lecture by Rune Stenberg in the context of the Geographic Colloquium, Institute of Geographical Sciences, FU Berlin, on Tuesday, January 15, 2013, Geo-Campus Lankwitz, building G, room 202.More information is available at: pdf
News date: 12/17/2012
Das Anthropozän: Neue Ansätze für Integrative Forschungs- und Bildungskonzepte
A lecture by Prof. Dr. R. Leinfelder in the context of the Geographic Colloquium, Institute of Geographical Sciences, FU Berlin, on Tuesday, December 4, 2012, Geo-Campus Lankwitz, building G, room 202
News date: 12/17/2012
DAAD / UCA Meeting
at the Institute of Geographical Sciences of the Freie Universität of Berlin vom 19. - 21. November, 2012.More information is available at: pdf
News date: 11/19/2012
Figurations of Mobility
1st thematic conference of the Crossroads Asia Network from 22 - 24 November, 2012, at the Humboldt University of Berlin.The conference program is available at: pdf
News date: 11/19/2012
Urban Developement in South Asia
Panel diskussion in the context of the 10th South Asia Day from 9 -10 November, 2012 in the Afrika-Asien-Institut of the University of Hamburg, with the participation of Prof. Dr. H. Kreutzmann and others.More information about the conference is available at: pdf
News date: 11/19/2012
Lecture by Dr. S. Schütte: "Informal (In)Security in Urban Afghanistan"
in the context of the workshop "Urban Development in South Asia" of the 10th South Asia Day from 9 - 10 November, 2012, in the Afrika-Asien-Institut of the University of HamburgMore information about the workshop is available at: pdf
News date: 11/19/2012
Arbeitsmigration neu denken
International conference 22 -23 Nov 2012The conference program is available at pdf.
There was a press release of the FU Berlin to the conference "Rethinking Migration" at 30 Oct 2012
News date: 11/13/2012
New publication: Shift and Drift in Hazara Ethnic Consciousness. The Impact of Conflict and Migration
Ibrahimi, Niamatullah (2012): Shift and Drift in Hazara Ethnic Consciousness. The Impact of Conflict and Migration. Bonn. (= Crossroads Asia Working Papers Series, No. 5) (pdf)
News date: 10/08/2012
Most recent issue: Berliner Geographische Blätter No. 4
Seidel, Alexander (2012): Demokratische Funktionalität öffentlicher Räume. Auswirkungen von Raumproduktion, Normierung und Exklusion auf das "demokratische Potential" öffentlicher Räume an ausgewählten Beispielen in Berlin. Berlin (= Berliner Geographische Blätter, Bd. 4) (pdf)News date: 09/06/2012
Lecture by Kazuyuki Watanabe
On Monday, September 3, 2012, a lecture by Kazuyuki Watanabe from the Ritsumeikan University , Kyoto, Japan, took place. More information is available at pdf
News date: 09/04/2012
Lectures by Prof. Dr. H. Kreutzmann
List of different lectures by Prof. Dr. Hermann Kreutzmann in April and June 2012
News date: 07/04/2012
GAE - workshop 2012: Ländliche Entwicklung im Fokus - Neue Herausforderungen und Dynamiken im globalen Kontext
29.06. - 01.07.2012 GeoCampus of the FU Berlin, Lankwitz
The workshop program is available at pdf
News date: 05/31/2012
New publication: Pastoral practices in High Asia, Agency of 'development' effected by modernisation, resettlement and transformation
Kreutzmann, Hermann (2012), Pastoral Practices in High Asia, Agency of 'development' effected by modernisation, resettlement and transformation (pdf)News date: 04/20/2012
New visiting scholar for "Competence Network Crossroads Asia"
Since January 1, 2012, Mr. Niamatullah Ibrahimi is working for the "Competence Network Crossroads Asia" as a visiting scholar for 6 month
News date: 01/09/2012
Most recent issue: Berlin Geographical Papers No. 40
Spies, Michael (2011), Deconstructing Flood Risks. A Livelihood and Vulnerability Analysis in Jakarta, Indonesia ( = Berlin Geographical Papers 40), 59 p., Berlin (pdf)
News date: 01/03/2012
Most recent issue: Berlin Geographical Papers No. 39
Kreczi, Fanny (2011), Vulnerabilities in the Eastern Pamirs (= Berliner Geographical Papers 39), 55 p., Berlin
News date: 01/03/2012
Civil society in Afghanistan - Panel diskussion at the Centre of Development Studies
in coorporation with the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, with Aziz Rafiee from Afghan Civil Forum and Sanjar Sohail, journalist of the national daily newspaper Hasht-e Sobh, on Wednesday, November 30, 2011, 10.15 h, G 110, FU GeoCampus, Lankwitz.
News date: 11/25/2011
Berlin Geographical Papers No. 38
Kreutzmann, H. and S. Schütte (eds.) (2011): After the Flood in Pakistan. Assessing Vulnerability in Rural Sindh (= Berlin Geographical Papers 38), 95 p. Berlin
News date: 10/24/2011
Dimensions of Security - Impacts of Civil Conflict Transformation
Workshop in the context of the research project "Impacts of Civil Conflict Transformation and Crisis Prevention on Local and Global Aspects of Security", on Friday and Saturday, November 4 and 5, 2011 in the Clubhaus of the Free University of Berlin.
More information is available at: (pdf)
News date: 10/11/2011
Understanding Pakistan - Ways out of the crises?
Panel discussion on Tuesday, September 13, 2011, at the Social Science Research Center Berlin, in the context of the Asia-Pacific-Weeks.More information is available at: (pdf)
News date: 08/31/2011
Gilgit Baltistan Environment Conference
Organized by the UNPO (Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization) the first "Gilgit Baltistan Environment Conference" took place in Brussels, on Mai 5, 2011.
Information about the conference and the lecture by Prof. Dr. Kreutzmann please see http://www.unpo.org/article/12392
A press release is available at: pdf
News date: 05/27/2011
Competence Network Crossroads Asia
The official start of the "Crossroads Asia" project took place in the Kaisersaal of the Deutsche Parlamentarische Gesellschaft, Berlin, on April 7,2011.More information is available at: (pdf)
News date: 04/14/2011
Lecture by Prof. Kreutzmann on 13.01.2011: "Wassertürme der Menschheit in Hochasien - Implikationen und Herausforderungen"
The lecture takes place in the context of the Colloquium of the Institute of Geological Sciences of Freie Universität Berlin.
News date: 01/12/2011
Lecture by Prof. Dr. Kreutzmann on 1.11. 2010: "From Gandhara to Pakistan"
The lecture is part of the lecture series "Understanding Pakistan", jointly organized by the Social Science Research Centre (WZB) Berlin and the Centre for Development Studies (ZELF), Freie Universtität Berlin.
News date: 11/01/2010
Lecture by Prof. Kreutzmann on 15.11.2010: "Kirgisen und Wakhi im Pamir - Afghanistan, Tadschikistan, China
The lecture is part of the Human-Rights Lectures of the ai university group of the Humboldt-Universität Berlin, which in the winter term 2010/2011 is organized under the title: "Rights and identity. On the human rights situation of indigenous communitites".
News date: 11/01/2010
Bestowal of the Tianshan Prize China to Prof. Dr. Hermann Kreutzmann
On the 24th September 2010 Prof. Dr. Hermann Kreutzmann of the Institute of Geographical Sciences of the Freie Universität Berlin was granted the Tianshan Prize China in Urumchi.
News date: 10/07/2010
Recent publication: "Geographie der Obdachlosigkeit in Berlin" by Paul Neupert
The Bachelor theseis of Paul Neupert on "Geography of homelessness in Berlin. Displacement by the commodification of public space in Berlin" (pdf) has been published as the first volume in the new series "Berliner Geographische Blätter".
News date: 07/26/2010
Berlin Geographical Papers No. 37
VÖHRINGER, M. (2010): Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development. An Impact Assessment of Micro and Mini Hydel Projects in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan (= Berlin Geographical Papers 37). 75 S. Berlin
News date: 06/16/2010
Colloquium of the Institute of Geographical Sciences
Tue, 29.6.2010, 12-14h, G 202
Andreas Benz (FU Berlin, ZELF)
Bildung und Entwicklung in Nordpakistan
News date: 04/23/2010
Berlin Geographical Papers Nr. 36 (online)
Three Years AfterEvaluation of the GRC/ICRC Livestock Programme in the Earthquake-affected Areas of Pakistan-administered Kashmir
(= Berlin Geographical Papers 36)
News date: 04/23/2010
Colloquium of the Institute of Geographical Sciences
Tue, 18.5.2010, 12-14 h, G 202
Tobias Kraudzun (FU Berlin, ZELF)
Ressourcen, Viehzüchter und Transfers -- Pastoralismus des Ost-Pamir im gesellschaftlichen Wandel
News date: 04/23/2010
Colloquium of the Institute of Geographical Sciences
Tue, 1.6.2010, 12-14 h, G 202PD Dr. Gabrielle Zdunnek und PD Dr. Thomas Zitelmann (FU Berlin, Anthropogeographie)
Methoden der zivilen Konfliktbearbeitung und Krisenprävention
News date: 04/23/2010
Just released
Jürgen Lipke
Ungleiche Arbeitsteilung und Entwicklung im Weltsystem.
Quantifizierung von ungleichem Tausch in monetärer und ökologischer Dimension.
WVB Berlin 2010, 313 S.
News date: 03/23/2010
Adaptation to Climate Change
This event is hosted by InWEnt, Capacity Building International
Friday, January, 15th 2010 | 1-3 pm, International Congress Center (ICC), Berlin | Room 44
Fee: None, but it is necessary to register at: www.gffa-berlin.de
News date: 01/12/2010
Presentation of New Berlin Geographical Paper on Dec 8 2009
Three Years AfterEvaluation of the GRC/ICRC Livestock Programme in the Earthquake-affected Areas of Pakistan-administered Kashmir
(= Berlin Geographical Papers 36)
