The European Netias Lecture Series

It is our great pleasure to announce that the European NetIAS Lecture Series resumes this Thursday, October 8, at 5 pm. This fall the Season 2 of the Lecture Series with the topic ‘Borders’ is a joint effort of the Institute of Advanced Studies at the University of Bologna and IAS CEU. All the lectures will be held online (on ZOOM), are open-access and will be recorded and uploaded on Bologna IAS and IAS CEU web-pages.

Thursday, 5 pm

 

October 2020

 

8/10 NIKO BESNIER
Professor of Cultural Anthropology, University of Amsterdam Former Fellow, Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies

 

Borders, Youth, Neoliberalism: How Global Sport

Undermines and Strengthens National Borders

 

22/10 MERJA POLVINEN
Senior Lecturer in English Philology, University of Helsinki Former Erik Allardt Fellow, Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study

 

Spatial Perception and Genre Borders

 

November 2020

 

5/11 CHRISSY KOLAYA
Assistant Professor of English, University of Central Florida Former Fellow, Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg Delmenhorst

 

Beyond the Borders of the Lab. Charmed Particles: a Novel

about the Search for a Site for the Superconducting Super

Collider (SSC)

 

19/11 ARUNIMA BHATTACHARYA
Post-doctoral Research Assistant, School of History, University of Leeds
Visiting Research Fellow at Institute for Advanced Studies in Humanities, Edinburgh

 

Learning a Different Language: Reading Shubhangi

Swarup’s ‘The Latitudes of Longing’ and Aimee Liu’s

‘Glorious Boy’ in the Context of Anthropological

Documentation and the Consolidation of the Indian Nation State.

 

December 2020

 

3/12 BIRGER KOLLMEIER
Professor and Chairperson, Medical Physics and Cluster of Excellence Hearing4All, Universität Oldenburg
Speaker, Focus Group „The Future of Hearing”, Hanse- Wissenschaftskolleg Delmenhorst

 

Hearing for All: Overcoming Borders in Acoustic

Communication