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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16Jul
Focus Global South
Fußballweltmeisterschaften im Spannungsfeld von Sport und Politik – Vortrag und Diskussion
21Jul
GSSC Seminar Series
Yi, Muslim and Han Chinese Along the Halahe: Glimpses of Prosperous and Violent Pasts (Nanny Kim, University of Cologne)
23Jul
Workshop
Multispecies Thinking in Times of Crises: Ecologies of Care and Ethics in the Global South
05Aug
Workshop
Concrete Lifeworlds: Ethnografic Perspectives on the Politics and Infrastrucutures of (Un)-building
Centers & Projects
Numerous associated projects and centers make the Global South Studies Center a unique platform for interdisciplinary exchange, innovative research and new perspectives
