Global South Studies Center (GSSC)
The Global South Studies Center (GSSC) at the University of Cologne is an interdisciplinary research center that coordinates the Key Profile Area “Global South Studies”.
Its aim is to strengthen academic perspectives on the Global South and to explore the complex interconnections of global inequalities, cultural dynamics, and social transformations within various thematic areas.
The center fosters exchange between disciplines, researchers and partner institutions worldwide - with a particular focus on collaborations in the Global South. Through joint research projects, teaching initiatives, and events the GSSC contributes to developing new forms of knowledge and actively shaping global dialogs.
Overview
Overview
Overview
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12May
GSSC Seminar Series
The Political Economy of State and Nation-building of Eritrea (Freweini Tekle Kidane, Makerere Institute of Social Research)
12May
Workshop
Co-producing Knowledge and South-South Relations
19May
GSSC Seminar Series
The polarizing impact of witchcraft exposure on economic decision-making among men in Nairobi (Mario Schmidt, Busara Center for Behavioral Economics, Nairobi)
13May
Seminar
Tsira Ndong Bibang Mvett Trio
Centers & Projects
Numerous associated projects and centers make the Global South Studies Center a unique platform for interdisciplinary exchange, innovative research and new perspectives
