7th European Conference on African Studies in Basel
“Urban Africa – Urban Africans: New Encounters of the Rural and the Urban” was the topic of the 7th European Conference on African Studies (ECAS). The conference was organized by the Centre for African Studies Basel and the Swiss Society…
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Chinese Strategic Narratives: Ralph Weber at Doctoral Thesis Defense
In November, Prof. Dr. Ralph Weber was invited to the University of Lapland to serve as an opponent at a doctoral thesis defense. Defendent Jyrki Kallio presented a thesis on the Chinese Communist Party-led process of constructing a…
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Chinese Managers Visit Basel
The Institute for European Studies recently hosted a group of managers from the Shanghai Economic Management College (SEMC). Prof. Dr. Ralph Weber welcomed the guests who are on an exchange with the University of Applied Sciences and Arts…
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Ralph Weber: Lectures in China
Prof. Dr. Ralph Weber has recently held two lectures at Chinese universities. The Assistant Professor for European Global Studies spoke at the Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics (BUAA) and at the Renmin University of China.
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Ralph Weber at Summer School in Dakar
Prof. Dr. Ralph Weber, Assistant Professor for European Global Studies, taught at a Summer School taking place in Dakar, Senegal, from August 22 to 26. The event centered around the topic of "Interdisciplinarity in Area Studies". It was…
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The China Model – Workshop at the EIB
The Chinese model of development was the topic of a workshop at the Institute for European Global Studies on February 19. The event was held on the occasion of a visit by a delegation from Beihang University, China. It took place at the…
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„Uni-Einblicke“ am Europainstitut
Studierende und Mitarbeitende der Universität Basel konnten am 10. März 2016 die interdisziplinäre Forschung am Europainstitut kennenlernen. Um 17 Uhr wurden eine Führung durch das Institut und Präsentationen über aktuelle…
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Manager aus China zu Gast beim Europainstitut
Eine Gruppe chinesischer Manager hat am 18. Dezember das EIB besichtigt. Prof. Ralph Weber stellte das Institut vor. Der Besuch fand im Rahmen eines Austauschprogrammes zwischen der Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz und dem Shanghai Economic…
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Ralph Weber Edits Book on Comparative Philosophy
"Comparative Philosophy without Borders" is the name of a new book edited by Prof. Ralph Weber together with Prof. Arindam Chakrabarti (University of Hawaii). It deals with philosophical issues that transcend cultural boundaries.
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Ralph Weber Joins Executive Council of the World Conference on Sinology
Prof. Ralph Weber has been appointed member of the Executive Council of the World Conference on Sinology during a stay in China in October. In the context of his visit, he also gave a talk and was welcomed at several university institutes…
