Culture in Perspective: South and East Asia
Based on several topics of the South and East Asian cultural traditions provided by internal and external expertise, insight is gained in the cultural, philosophical, social, and historical context...
Type: virtual course
Course dates: 9 Feb - 4 July 2026
Apply by: 19 December 2025
Gender and Identity in African Literatures
African literary texts are rarely created as art for art’s sake; instead, their artistic and creative values are deeply intertwined with socio-political contexts, where questions of...
Type: virtual course
Course dates: 9 Feb - 4 July 2026
Apply by: 19 December 2025
The course not only focusses on scholarly specialisation, but also on broadening our perspective. One means to that end is to study intensively important texts from the German intellectual history....
Type: virtual course
Course dates: 9 Feb - 4 July 2026
Apply by: 19 December 2025
This course deals with a selection of India’s religious traditions. It envisions the knowledge of and insight into central concepts of these traditions, their rise and their development up to the...
Type: virtual course
Course dates: 9 Feb - 4 July 2026
Apply by: 19 December 2025
This course zooms in on an issue which has induced many heated discussions in Russia in the past and which continues to (co)determine Russia’s (cultural) politics until today: is Russia a Western,...
Type: virtual course
Course dates: 22 Sep 2025 - 31 Jan 2026
Apply by: 18 August 2025
Theory of Literary Translation
This course aims at the acquisition of advanced, theory-based scientific insights in literary translation. Type: virtual course Course dates: 22 Sep 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 Registration closed This...
Type: virtual course
Course dates: 22 Sep 2025 - 31 Jan 2026
Apply by: 18 August 2025