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Dr. Eva Cancik-Kirschbaum
Professor of Ancient Near Eastern Studies

Department of History and Cultural Studies
Institute of Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

Fabeckstr. 23-25, 14195 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • Ancient Near East
  • Assyrians
  • Babylonians
  • Sumerians
  • Akkadians
  • Israel
  • Syria
  • Iraq
  • Middle East
  • Astronomy
  • Astrology
  • Science
  • Early states
  • School and education in pre-modern societies
  • History of knowledge
  • Oldest writing
  • Decipherment
  • Nimrud
  • Nineveh
  • Libraries
  • Cuneiform
  • Sumerian
  • Akkadian
  • Ancient Near East, Near East, Middle East: History and cultural history
  • 4. - 1st millennium BC
  • History of the influences of the Ancient Near East to the present day
  • Ancient Near East and Europe: mythology

Dr. Tim Conrad
Professor of Medical Bioinformatics

Zuse Institute Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • Bioinformatics
  • Proteomics
  • Omics
  • Data science
  • Biological networks
  • Big data
  • Smart data
  • Liquid biopsy
  • Analysis of biological mass data

Dr. Dina Emundts
Professor of Philosphy

Department of Philosophy and Humanities
Institute of Philosophy

Habelschwerdter 30, 14195 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • History of philosophy, especially Kant and Hegel
  • Metaphysics
  • Epistemology
  • Philosophy of Mind (in part also theory of feelings, especially gratitude and conscience)

Prof. Sebastian Jobs
Professor of North American Studies

John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies
Department of History

Lansstraße 7-9, 14195 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • Cultural history of the United States
  • Alltagsgeschichte (history from below)
  • History of New York
  • Slavery in the United States of America
  • African American history
  • Gender history
  • Political productions and rituals
  • Rumors

Dr. Harm Kuper
Professor of Education

Department of Education and Psychology
Further Education and Educational Management

Habelschwerdterallee 45, 14195 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • Continuing education
  • Education management
  • Education reporting
  • Education statistics

Dr. Mirco Liefke

Department of Political and Social Sciences
Institute for Media and Communication Studies
Department of Communication Policy and Media Economics

Garystraße 55, Berlin 14195

Areas of Expertise

  • Public service broadcasting
  • Transformation processes of digitalization
  • Structural change of the public sphere
  • New forms of the public sphere
  • Journalism
  • News journalism
  • Television news
  • crisis and conflict reporting
  • cultural transformation
  • Media change
  • Innovative forms of journalism
  • Interpretative methods of social research
  • Ethnography

Dr. Christoph Neuberger
Professor of Media and Communication Studies

Department of Political and Social Sciences
Institute for Media and Communication Studies
Digitalization and Participation

Garystraße 55, 14195 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • Digital change in journalism and the public
  • Social media
  • Platforms
  • Public radio
  • Media quality
  • Media regulation
  • Knowledge and the public

Dr. Michael Niedeggen
Professor of Psychology

Department of Education and Psychology
General Psychology and Neuropsychology

Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • Neuropsychology
  • Attention
  • Memory
  • Cognitive impairment in old age
  • Perception and awareness

Dr. Michaela Sambanis
Professor of English Didactics

Department of Philosophy and Humanities
Institute for English Language and Literature

Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

Language, Emotion and Movement

  • Translational research as a link between brain research and the practice of teaching and learning foreign languages

Drama Pedagogy in Teaching English and in Teacher Training

  • Early acquisition of foreign languages
  • Mixed-age learning settings
  • English instruction tailored to specific individual needs

Dr. Daniel Schubert
Professor of Biology

Department of Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy
Institute of Biology
Plant Epigenetics

Königin-Luise-Straße 12-16, 14195 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • Epigenetics
  • Developmental biology of plants
  • Chromatin regulation

Dr. Regine Schönenberg

Department of Political and Social Sciences
Institute for Latin American Studies

Rüdesheimer Straße 54-56, 14197 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • Organized crime
  • Natural resource management
  • Land management
  • Intercultural learning
  • Biography research
  • Scenario research

Dr. Thomas Stodulka
Professor of Anthropology

Department of Politcal and Social Sciences
Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology

Landoltweg 9 - 11, 14195 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • Culture
  • “Street children”
  • Emotions
  • Affects
  • Stigmatization
  • Childhood
  • Youth
  • Indonesia
  • Culture and mental illness
  • Social inequality
  • Ethnography

Dr. Anita Traninger
Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures

Department of Philosophy and Humanities
Institute of Romance Languages and Literatures

Habelschwerdter Allee 45, 14195 Berlin

Areas of Expertise

  • Rhetoric (history, theory, practice)
  • University History
  • Media History and New Media
  • Gender Studies
  • Global Literature
  • Spanish Literature
  • French Literature