Upcoming Events
DRS Open Door Talks
DRS Open Door Talks offer perspectives on our work and range from information for students interested in doctoral research to funding opportunities for Postdocs.
Location: Online
Webinar Series: Q&A for Graduate School Applicants
Berlin Graduate School of Ancient Studies
Symposium on Understanding Political Economy and Sustainability in the MENA Region
The Symposium is organized by the DAAD Regional Office Cairo in cooperation with Freie Universität Berlin and United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UNESCWA) in Beirut.
Join us at the German Science Day 2024!
The German Science Day offers a great variety of presentations, lectures, counselling sessions and a unique chance to get in contact with representatives of multiple leading German Universities and Research Institutions.
Webinar "Master's Program in Physics at Freie Universität Berlin"
In a one-hour webinar, we present our Master's program .
Location: Online
Webinar Series: Q&A for Graduate School Applicants
Location: Online
Towards COP27 - Challenges and Actions to cope with Climate change, Water and Weather Extremes in Egypt
Location: Ain Shams University, iHub Building, Cairo, Egypt
Worldwide Alumni Celebration 2021. Join the celebrations in Cairo!
The Worldwide Alumni Celebrations this year are taking place in eight cities around the world. Join the celebrations in Cairo on November 30, 2021 .
Meet & Greet - Prof. Kuch presents the Master's program and the Department of Physics
Prof. Dr Wolfgang Kuch presents the Master's program and the French-German double-degree program .
Webinar Series: Q&A for Graduate School Applicants
Berlin Graduate School of Muslim Cultures and Societies & Berlin Graduate School of Ancient Studies
“At the crossroads of global research!”: Online event series organized by the FU Berlin Liaison Offices
#2 - The effects of COVID-19 on Food Security: Challenges and Opportunities for Transforming Food Systems Registration by October 04 required
“Meet and Speak”: Egyptian outstanding Germany Alumni
Date: Tuesday, 28th September 2021 Time: 5PM - 7PMOnline Deadline for Registration: Sunday, 26th September 2021
Webinar Series: Q&A for Graduate School Applicants
Graduate School of East Asian Studies
Webinar Series: Q&A for Graduate School Applicants
PhD Program History and Cultural Studies & Graduate School of North American Studies
Webinar Series: Q&A for Graduate School Applicants
Friedrich Schlegel School of Literary Studies
Workshop: Pursuing a Career in Research at the Institute of Pharmacy of FU Berlin!
Wednesday, 7th July 2021 Part I: Study and Research opportunities at the Institute of Pharmacy of Freie Universität Berlin Part II: Expanding pharmaceutical research for drug discovery explorations
“At the crossroads of global research!” - Tackling SDG6: Clean water and sanitation
Registration by June 16 required
3rd Global Business Anthropology Summit - Online
The week-long Summit is scheduled between June 14th, 2021 and June 18th, 2021.
Location: Online
3rd Workshop: Your Postdoc Career in Germany
The workshop will take place on the 23rd and 24th March 2021 via Zoom Webinar. Deadline for Application: 13th March 2021.
Umbrüche in der Geschichte. Prozess – Wahrnehmung – Deutungen
Der Livestream startet am 11. November 2020 um 16:15 Uhr
Proposal Writing Workshop for Social Scientists of the MENA region!
The first digital version of the “Proposal Writing Workshop for Social sciences” will take place over the course of three days 19th, 20th and 21st July from 4pm-6.30pm. Deadline for registration: Thursday, 16th July 2020.
Online Information session: Interdisciplinary studies of the Middle East
The Information session will take place online on Tuesday, 14 th July from 4pm to 5.30pm. Deadline for registration is Monday, 13 th July.
Location: ONLINE
2nd Postdoc Workshop for Outstanding Scientists - Your Postdoc Career in Germany
A full day workshop for outstanding scientists. Application deadline is, 10 February 2020 .
Location: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt
8th German Science Day for Outstanding Doctoral and Postdoctoral Candidates
Location: Conrad Cairo Hotel
Proposal Writing Workshop for Social Sciences
A one-day workshop organised be the Cairo Liaison Office of Freie Universität Berlin in partnership with Mansoura University IRO. Deadline for registration is the 19th March 2019.
Location: University Development Center of the Mansoura University
Workshop: Your Postdoc Career in Germany - Opportunities for Outstanding Scientists!
Application Deadline: 16th February 2019
Information Session "Studying at Freie Universität Berlin"
Location: Cairo Opera House
Information Day for Doctoral Candidates
Location: DAAD premises in Zamalek, 11 El Saleh Ayoub Street
"Study at FU Berlin!"
Information Session on the Study Opportunities at Freie Universität Berlin
Location: DAAD, 11 El Saleh Ayoub, Zamalek, Cairo
Euro-Mediterranean Relations in a Changing Global and Regional Environment
Location: Faculty of Economics and Political Science, 2nd Floor, Abdel Malek Ouda (5) Hall
The German Science Days 2016 for Outstanding Egyptian Doctoral and Postdoctoral Candidates
Location: DWZ, 11 El Saleh Ayoub, Zamalek, Cairo
DSI “Values as Drivers for Social Innovation”
With Prof. Christian Welzel (Leuphana University of Lüneburg) and Prof. Magued Osman (Cairo University). The dialogue will be moderated by Dr. Jan Claudius Völkel, DAAD long-term lecturer at Cairo University
Location: DAAD premises, 11 El Saleh Ayoub, Zamalek, Cairo
Dialogues on Social Innovation: “Sciences, Humanities & the Modern World – What they need, what they can”
Location: DAAD premises, 11 El Saleh Ayoub, Zamalek, Cairo
"Driving Renewable Energies: Experiences from Europe"
A keynote speech by Prof. Miranda Schreurs
Energy Experts Conference "Re-Thinking Energy: Scientific Input – Social Output"
Location: at the premises of the DWZ in Cairo
Study Information Day at the DEO!
Location: at the Deutsche Evangelische Oberschule in Dokki
Open Access Workshop in Cairo
Location: German Science Center Cairo, Egypt
Blue Hour Talk: Science System Egypt
Location: Freie Universität Berlin, Silberlaube, Room KL 29/139
Conference „Higher Education in the Wake of the Arab Spring: Reflections from Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Tunisia and Germany“
Location: Freie Universität Berlin, Seminar Center, room L 116 Silberlaube (ground floor) Otto-von-Simson-Str. 26 14195 Berlin
Lecture by Prof. Dr. Jens Hanssen
Location: Goethe-Institut Cairo, 5, sh. Bustan, Downtown (Midan El-Tahrir), Cinema Room
16th CTTC: "EU Home Affairs and Migration Policy in the Mediterranean"
With Prof. Dr. Christian Kaunert (University of Dundee) and Prof. Dr. Ibrahim Awad (American Unversity Cairo). The debate will be chaired by Dr. Jan Claudius Völkel, DAAD long-term lecturer at Cairo University.
Location: DWZ premises, 11 Saleh Ayoub, Zamalek, Cairo
German Science Day 2014 for Graduates and Researchers
Location: DWZ, at 11 El Saleh Ayoub St. in Zamalek
Germany at Azhar Park!
Location: Azhar Park
15th CTTC: "The Internationalization of Higher Education in Egypt"
With Prof. Randa Aboubakr (Cairo University), Prof. Yasser Elshayeb (Cairo University) and Dr. Florian Kohstall (Freie Universität Berlin)
Location: DWZ premises, 11 Saleh Ayoub, Zamalek, Cairo
Get your PhD in Germany
Special Counselling Event at the DWZ
Location: DWZ premises, 11 Saleh Ayoub, Zamalek, Cairo
DWZ hosts the first Falling Walls Lab in the Middle East
Location: DWZ premises, 11 Saleh Ayoub, Zamalek, Cairo
Freie Universität Berlin at BioVision 2014
Location: Alexandria
14th CTTC: “Caring for the Poor? – Redistribution and social protection in Egypt and the Middle East”
With Dr. Markus Loewe (German Development Institute) & Dr. Mohamed Fahmy Menza (American University in Cairo)
13th CTTC: “Love, life and law – The future of family politics in Egypt and Tunisia”
With Dr. Maaike Voorhoeve (Forum Transregionale Studien, Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin)& Prof. Zeinab Khadr (AUC and Cairo University)
Location: DAAD premises, 11 Saleh Ayoub, Zamalek, Cairo
MEETING EUROMED COMMON CHALLENGES 9 February, 2014 - Cairo, Egypt
Introduction the new EU Framework Programme for funding research and innovation (Horizon 2020).
The Cairo Innovation Slam
Location: the German Science Centre, at 11 El Saleh Ayoub St. in Zamalek.
CIVIC EDUCATION CONFERENCE EGYPT (CECE) 2013
Location: at Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Second German Science Day on 16 November
Location: at the DWZ, at 11 El Saleh Ayoub St. in Zamalek.
1st Congress on Knowledge and Technology Transfer (Know-TT)
Location: Campus El Gouna
Participatory Urban Regeneration, Lecture by Dr. Somaiyeh Falahat
A new lecture series “Studies on Egypt and the Middle East in Germany” organised by the German Science Centre Cairo (DWZ) and its partners.
11th CTTC: Partners or just “friends”? The Euro-Mediterranean Partnership and the Arab Spring
With Dr. habil. Johannes M. Becker (Philipps-Universität Marburg) and Dr. Yasmine Farouk (Cairo University)
10th CTTC - CANCELLED
Unfortunately we have to inform you that the CTTC event on 22 nd of April is being cancelled. We were very much on track regarding the preparations but unfortunately one of our intended speakers had to cancel his appointment on short notice which regrettably forces us to postpone this event. We kindly request your understanding for these unforeseen circumstances and are looking forward to invite you to our next CTTC which will be announced soon.
Location: at the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) 11, Sh. Salah Ayoub, Zamalek, Cairo
The first European-Egyptian Science Slam!
Location: the German Science Centre in Cairo, 11, Sh. Salah Ayoub, Zamalek
8th CTTC: “Transforming Gender Relations: Challenges for Theory and Society”
With Prof. Dr. Inas Abou Youssef (Cairo University) and PD. Dr. Martha Zapato Galinda (Freie Universität Berlin)
Location: at the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) 11, Sh. Salah Ayoub, Zamalek, Cairo
German Science Day
Nine German universities and organizations together under one roof in the German science day
Location: the premises of the German Science Centre (DWZ) 11 El Saleh Ayoub Street, Zamalek, Cairo
17th New Faces Conference: „Pluralism in Egypt and Tunisia – How the Political Opening is Changing Islamist Forces“
17. New Faces Conference vom 4. bis zum 7. Oktober in Kairo
6th CTTC: „From Rebellion to Reform: New Perspectives on Democracy“
with Prof. Dr. Gudrun Krämer and Dr. Navid Kermani
Location: Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD), Kairo, 11, Sh. Salah Ayoub, Zamalek, Kairo
Invitation: Youth Reflections on Change
Youth Reflections on Change - Panel Discussion and Exhibition Opening
Location: German Academic Exchange Service, Sh. Saleh Ayoub 11, Zamalek, Cairo
Summer Academy: AESTHETICS AND POLITICS
AESTHETICS AND POLITICS:'COUNTER-NARRATIVES, NEW PUBLICS, AND THE ROLE OF DISSENT IN THE ARAB World' The public program of the Summer Academy includes working sessions of the participants and public lectures panel discussions detailed in this brochure and involves academics, graduate students, artists, intellectuals, and writers.
Location: At the American University in Cairo
Science Slam
Location: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), 11 Salah Ayoub, Zamalek, Kairo
"In Search of Europe?" A research and art project at work
Lecture by Bettina Gräf, Daniela Swarowsky & Samuli Schielke Chair: Florian Kohstall
Location: at the premises of the German Academic Exchange Service
5th CTTC "The Ballot and the Box: Egypt's first day of Parliamentary Elections"
Location: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), Cairo Office, 11, Sh. Salah Ayoub, Zamalek, Cairo
Lecture by Joanne Rowland
"The fieldschool in Quesna: Engaging Egypt's archeologists in the Delta"
Location: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), 11, Sh. Salah Ayoub, Zamalek, Cairo
18th International Congress of DAVO
Location: Freie Universität Berlin, Henry Ford Bau
4th CTTC: "Egyptian Women during the Revolution: Where are they now?"
with Prof. Cilja Harders and Prof. Hania Sholkamy
Location: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), Cairo Office, 11, Sh. Salah Ayoub, Zamalek, Cairo
German and Arabic as Foreign Languages: New Venues for international Cooperation (Workshop)
Location: EZDAAF, Ain Shams Universität
Lecture of Prof. Angelika Neuwirth: "The Qur’an in the Field of Conflict between Interpretative Communities: Towards a New Approach in Coranic Studies"
Location: German Archaeological Institute, Cairo, 31, Abu El Feda, Zamalek
Lecture by Prof. Dr. Jochem Kahl; “Ancient Asyut: New Results from Archaeological Fieldwork”
Location: DAAD Kairo
