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Book Launch and Salon-Discussion with Prof. Toshiki Mogami
On April 3, 2024, Prof. em. Toshiki Mogami, Visiting Professor at the Institute for European Global Studies and former Professor of International Law and Organization at the International Christian University, Tokyo, and Waseda University…/ News, Events
Lecture by Prof. Sławomir Łukasiewicz
Sławomir Łukasiewicz, professor for European Studies at the Catholic University of Lublin, delivered an evening lecture titled "Ukraine in the EU? Lessons from the Case of Poland’s Accession". The event, which took place on 12 March 2024 at…/ News, Events, People
Prof. Dr. Corey Ross delivered his Inaugural Lecture
Prof. Dr. Corey Ross, Director of the Institute for European Global Studies and Professor of European Global Studies, delivered his inaugural lecture on 5 March 2024 at the Natural History Museum Basel. Titled "Water and Power in the Age of…Stay Connected – The Social Media Channels of the Institute
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Research Project on the Chinese Room
The Global History of the Sandgrube
In a new research project at the Institute for European Global Studies, the research groups "Global History of Europe" and "Digital Humanities" explore the Sandgrube's Chinese Room. Using the Sandgrube, where the Institute has been located since 2019, as a material artefact, the groups investigate the traces left by centuries of global exchange in a local Basel environment.
Visit the project website: Basel's Global Paradise - Research in virtual reality and global history
FOCAL: The Asia Directories Database
Explore the Asia Directories and Chronicles
A new tool, the Asia Directories Database, now offers access to the names of approximately one million persons registered in The Foreign Residents Lists of the Asia Directories and Chronicles. Covering the entire area of East Asia and nearly one century (1863 to 1941), this publicly available data resource offers a unique insight into the dynamics and shifting societies formed by (primarily Western) foreign residents.
Learn more about the project and visit FOCAL: The Asia Directories Database
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E-Journal "Global Europe – Basel Papers on Europe in a Global Perspective"