Cologne International Forum

After careful consideration of recent developments on X, we’ve decided to shift our focus to Instagram, where we’re excited to continue sharing updates. Follow us on IG at @/unicolognecif to stay informed about the latest news and events. See you there! 🌐🌟

🚨Applications are still open until the end of August!

We spoke with Humboldt Fellow Marileen La Haije about the artistic practices driving #MentalHealth and #HumanRightsActivism in Latin America. 🎨✨ Read the full interview here: cif.uni-koeln.de/cif/interviews…

Our penultimate SALON event was a night of engaging talks and lively discussions. @mertkocak_phd & @elifcance’s presentation on “Constructing the Deserving Refugee” was a highlight. Thanks to everyone who made it so memorable! ✨🎤👏 #Salon

🎊 Stay tuned! Over the next few weeks, we'll be sharing recaps of our SALON events from this semester.

🧠✨ In our third SALON event, we dove deep into the psyche with Nira Libermann’s presentation, “Can Poor Access to International States Explain Obsessive-Compulsive Tendencies?” A big thank you to all participants for enriching the discussion that followed.

🎥 Our May SALON event focused on a film screening: “Human Kinship with Nature on the Tibetan Plateau”. A big thank you to Dan Smyer Yü for sharing his remarkable work with us, and to Franz Krause and @KateElizRigby for their perspectives. #SalonSeries

Our first SALON event of the semester welcomed three members from our #InternationalResearchCluster. Thank you, Simon Becker, Su Myat Thwe, and Javier Revilla Diez, for your insights on “Myanmar's conflict-induced displacement and livelihoods in Mae Sot”. #SalonSeries

We’re excited to share that Natasha A. Kelly (@natashaakelly) will be our first #SALONspeaker of the winter semester, discussing Black Studies at German universities. The event will be held in German. Further information and registration link: cif.uni-koeln.de/events

Meet our Contributors: Discover the individuals who play a key role in shaping the Cologne International Forum. Learn more here: cif.uni-koeln.de/cologne-intern…

Watch full video with background info at cif.uni-koeln.de/index.php?id=1…

Watch this short film (approx. 10 minutes) about the Anglophone conflict in Cameroon. 🎥 Produced by Melanie Simons for the #InternationalResearchCluster “Conflict-Induced Displacement and Socio-Economic Resilience” at the Cologne International Forum.

🚨S A V E T H E D A T E🚨 Our next #TransatlanticTandemTalk taking place online in 7 wks: “What Does a Presidency Cost? Election Campaign Financing in the U.S. and Germany” With @SandraNavidi, @UniCologne alumna, financial expert, attorney & CEO of BeyondGlobal & a co-speaker

👩‍🔬📣What is better than 1️⃣ day of #science for #everyone? A 2️⃣nd day! Be ready Cologne, the #NRW Ministry for Culture & Science @MKW_NRW invited our @Soapbox_Rhld female speakers to join #NRWTag2024 @ the Rheinauhafen on August 17th! @CECAD_ @ceplas_1 @ML4Q_cluster #WomenInSTEM

🌐CALL FOR APPLICATIONS🌐 Exciting funding opportunities at the Cologne International Forum: 📌 One-Year Directorship for UoC researchers: cif.uni-koeln.de/grants/one-yea… 📌Five Innovative Tandem Collaborations available: cif.uni-koeln.de/grants/cologne…

We are proud to present the impactful work and updates from our Research Cluster. Explore the latest publications, project details, and activities at: cif.uni-koeln.de/projects/inter…

Our #InternationalResearchCluster proudly shares a new short film on “Conflict-Induced Displacement: Feedback Workshop Bafoussam, November 2023.“ 🎥 cif.uni-koeln.de/projects/inter…

Autumn Academy for Planetary Wellbeing 🍂 A Graduate School on Multispecies Conviviality (MESH Well) 14-19 Oct. 2024 @CologneEnvHums @EUniWellMASTERY ℹ️ euniwell.eu/what-we-offer/…

// D7 Newsletter ✉️ // The latest edition of the D7 Newsletter with new calls for proposals of national, European and international #research #funding organisations is now available! #uniköln #bmbf #transfer #DFG #postdocs ➡️ verwaltung.uni-koeln.de/d7_newsletter_…

📢 @UniCologneCIF PUBLIC LECTURE 5 July, 2024 — 6 p.m. | @UniCologne Siavush Randjbar-Daemi: »The Power of Words - The Writer's Association in Iranian Politics« Info & registration: cif.uni-koeln.de/events