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External Senior Fellows

Dr. Saskia Abrahms-Kavunenko

University of Copenhagen
Anthropology

External Senior Fellow (Marie S. Curie FCFP)
April 2024 - August 2024

Always Already Entwined/ Impure: Buddhist Plastics and Praxis in Oceania

Prof. Dr. Peter Arkadiev

Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz
Linguistics

External Senior Fellow (Marie S. Curie FCFP)
November 2023 - August 2024

Argument flagging in head-marking languages: Types of interaction between argument-coding systems

Dr. Jenny Benham

Cardiff University
History, Medieval Studies

External Senior Fellow (FRESCO Programm)
January 2024 - June 2025

Espionage in the Middle Ages

Prof. Dr. Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist

Stockholm University
Historical Geography

External Senior Fellow (SCAS)
October 2023 - December 2023

Disentangling socio-political and climatic factors for famines in early modern Europe / Adaptations to climate change in the northern Baltic region ca 1500–1900

Prof. Dr. Lawrence Chua

Syracuse University
Architecture

External Senior Fellow (FRESCO Programme)
Juli 2023 - Dezember 2025

More information will be provided soon.

Prof. Dr. Bret Davis

Loyola University Maryland
Department of Philosophy

External Senior Fellow (FRESCO Programme)
July 2023 - December 2025

Knowledge and Wisdom in Zen Buddhism

Prof. Dr. Raffaella A. Del Sarto

European University Institute
International Relations and Middle East Studies

External Senior Fellow
April 2024

The Mediterranean Middle East between global order and (g)local dilemmas

Prof. Christina Grozinger

Pennsylvania State University
Entomology, Genomics, Animal Behavior, Ecology & Sustainable Agriculture

External Senior Fellow (FRESCO Programme)
March 2022 - December 2024

Accelerating research on land use and climate change effects on pollinator populations through high-throughput tools

Dr. Katarzyna Jankowiak

Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan
Linguistics

External Junior Fellow (Marie S. Curie FCFP)
February 2024 - May 2024

Behavioral correlates of gender stereotype processing in bilingualism

Prof. Dr. Dr. Hans Joas

Humboldt University Berlin
Sociology

Distinguished Fellow
January 2021 - December 2023

A Global Genealogy of Moral Universalism

Prof. Dr. Christel Kesler

Colby College (Maine, USA)
Department of Sociology

External Senior Fellow
August 2023 - July 2024

Work-family reconciliation in challenging times: How ethnicity, gender, and social policy shape caregiving responsibilities and employment trajectories across contemporary advanced democracies

Dr. iur. Aleksandr Khechumyan

Law

External Junior Fellow (Alexander von Humboldt Fellow)
November 2022 - March 2024

Old Age, Severe Illness, and the Equal Impact of Punishment in Europe

Prof. Dr. Henrike Lähnemann

University of Oxford
German Medieval Studies

External Senior Fellow
July 2024 - August 2024

Internationalisation and Cooperation. Taking the Oxford - Freiburg connection further

Prof. Dr. Massimo Leone

University of Turin
Philosophy of Communication

External Senior Fellow ((Marie S. Curie FCFP)
April 2024 - August 2024

Envisaging the City: An Interdisciplinary Study of Digital Urban ‘Facescapes’

Dr. Hab. Ipsita Mandal

Shiv Nadar Institute of Eminence
Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics

External Senior Fellow
January 2024 - June 2024

NEWFIS: New Frontiers For Interaction-Induced States

Prof. Dr. Suzanne Mohney

Pennsylvania State University
Materials Science and Engineering

External Senior Fellow (FRESCO Programme)
December 2023 - December 2025

Novel Electrodes for Energy Conversion

Prof. Dr. Daniela Müller

Radboud University Nijmegen
Church History, History of Christianity, Canon Law

External Senior Fellow (FRESCO Programme)
July 2021 - December 2025

Old and New Debates about the Cathars. The Controversy on Catharism

Prof. Dr. Gabriel Nuñez

The University of Michigan
Immunology

External Senior Fellow (FRESCO Programme)
July 2021 - December 2025

Inflammation and Metabolism in Host-Microbial Interactions

Prof. Dr. Onookome Okome

University of Alberta
African Studies, Literature and Cinema

External Senior Fellow (FRESCO Programme)
June 2021 - December 2025

Nollywood: Text, Context, Controversy

Dr. Felicitas Opwis

Georgetown University
Islamic Studies

External Senior Fellow (FRESCO Programme)
July 2021 - December 2025

Language and Hermeneutics in the Islamic Sciences

Prof. Dr. Klaus J. Puettmann

Oregon State University
Forest Ecology
External Senior Fellow (FRESCO Programme)
June 2021 - December 2025

Developing and managing new forest ecosystems in times of global change

Prof. Dr. Jenny Reardon

University of California, Santa Cruz
Sociology

External Senior Fellow (Marie S. Curie FCFP)
March 2024 - August 2024

More information will be provided soon.

Prof. Dr. Lauren Rickards

La Trobe University
La Trobe Climate Change Adaptation Lab
Human Geography

External Senior Fellow (FRESCO Programme)
July 2023 - December 2025

Well-adapted sustainability; sustainable adaptation

Prof. Dr. Sandro Sessarego

University of Texas at Austin
Department of Spanish & Portuguese

External Senior Fellow (Alexander von Humboldt Fellow)
May 2023 – August 2024

Afro-Veracruz Spanish and the Afro-Hispanic Language Atlas

Prof. Dr. Gregg Jørgen Suaning

University of Sydney
Neuroprotheses

External Senior Fellow (FRESCO Programme)
July 2021 - December 2025

Neural regeneration in spinal cord injuries

Prof. Dr. Nektarios Tavernarakis

University of Crete
Biology

External Senior Fellow (FRESCO Programme)
August 2021 - December 2025

The role of mitophagy in neuronal quality control and survival during ageing

Dr. Giancarlo Urzúa

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Mathematics / Algebraic Geometry

External Senior Fellow (Marie S. Curie FCFP)
September 2023 - December 2023

Categorical and Geometrical Aspects of Algebraic Surfaces

Prof. Dr. Anika Walke

Washington University in St. Louis
History

External Senior Fellow (Marie S. Curie FCFP)
December 2023 - August 2024

Bones, Dirt, and Ash: Holocaust Testimony Matters in Belarus