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Lecture "Colonial Religion: Recognition and Resistance" with Dr. Maria Birnbaum

How does religion shape the international order? Dr. Maria Birnbaum provides insights into the role of religions in the context of resistance movements using two historical examples: British India and Palestine. Join us on May 12 at 6 p.m. (15/308).

New at the institute: Lars Kallodorf

Lars Kalldorf has been a research associate and doctoral candidate at the Department of International Political Economy since March 2026

Obituary Prof. Dr. Klaus Busch

* July 27, 1945 † April 7, 2026

Klaus Busch was a formative university lecturer and Vice President. He was a valued colleague and very popular with students. We thank him for his commitment.

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