22/05/2026
Call for Applications!
The Austrian Academy of Sciences’ Joint Excellence in Science and Humanities (JESH) programme promotes cooperation between excellent young researchers from abroad and scholars in Austria. JESH offers an incoming programme for researchers from 61 different target countries.
Applications are invited from early career researchers who completed their doctorate/PhD studies no more than 10 years ago and are affiliated with a university or non-university research institution in one of the target countries.
Submission deadline: July 7, 2026
JESH - Joint Excellence in Science and Humanities
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19/05/2026
The CeMIS Summer Colloquium 2026 began with an engaging lecture by Dr. Jusmeet Sihra on the spatiality of caste in the city of Ajmer. His talk explored how caste shapes urban space, patterns of segregation and mobility, structuring the experience of daily life.
Join us tomorrow for the next lecture in the series with Prof. Douglas Haynes, on advertising, state socialism, and brand-name capitalism in India!
15/05/2026
"The Delivery Guy" by Debarun Dutta - film screening and panel discussion
"The Delivery Guy" (2025, 30min) follows the stories of two South Asian immigrants who came to Berlin as students and now work in the food delivery sector. The film sheds light on their hopes, disappointments, and daily struggle for dignity within a system that barely acknowledges their presence.
The screening will be followed by a panel discussion with the filmmaker Debarun Dutta, Aju John (union organizer and researcher, Berlin), Göttingen delivery drivers, researchers from Göttingen Campus and union representatives.
Date & time: Tuesday, May 19 2026, 7pm
Venue: Kino Lumière, Geismar Landstraße 19
Entry is free!
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