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Forum Internationale Wissenschaft

Forum Internationale Wissenschaft (FIW)
The Forum Internationale Wissenschaft (FIW) is a central scientific institution of the University of Bonn, founded in 2012.
The scientific departments focus on the subject areas of Comparative Research on Democracies and Authoritarian Regimes, Science Studies and the Politics of Science, Comparatitive Research on Religions and Digital Society.
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Publications
Besides individual publications of staff members, the FIW publishes two series: The FIW Working Paper are reviewed papers based on current research projects. In cooperation with the publishing house transcript, the FIW is also responsible for the book series ›Global Studies & Theory of Society‹.
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Upcoming Events
Thursday Mar 23, 2023 until Mar 24, 2023
Workshop des Arbeitskreises Demokratie und Flucht
Universität Kiel
01:00
Workshop des Arbeitskreises Demokratie und Flucht des Netzwerks Fluchtforschung, Universität Kiel‌‌‌‌
Tuesday Apr 04, 2023
Entanglements of Space and Time
Virtuell
12:30 - 02:00
Entanglements of Space and Time: Social Cartographies of Cultural Enactments Maheshvari Naidu (University of ...
Tuesday Apr 18, 2023
Entwurf einer Grammar of Kindergartening
Virtuell
12:30 - 02:00
Christine Weinbach (FIW Demokratieforschung) ‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌
Wednesday Apr 26, 2023
Un-Mögliche Solidarität. Zivile Seenotrettung als kommende Demok.
Bonner Universitätsforum
06:00 - 07:30
Un-Mögliche Solidarität. Zivile Seenotrettung als kommende Demokratie. Mareike Gebhardt, Universität Münster

Dahrendorf Library

The FIW owes the Dahrendorf Library, comprising about 7,000 books, to the donation of the widow of Ralf Dahrendorf. Since 2012, it can be found in the basement of the FIW.

Perspektiven der Moderne

›Perspektiven der Moderne‹ is the central scientific lecture series at the Forum Internationale Wissenschaft. Lectures take place on Wednesdays.

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Vacancies and internships

Here you can find current vacancies of the FIW. Additionally, the Forum Internationale Wissenschaft offers internship opportunities to interested students.