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HGGS Information Event on 21 October 2024

 

The HGGS invites doctoral candidates, professors and advanced MA students in the humanities, social sciences and in law to join us for an information event about the HGGS Graduate Programme!

 

 

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DAAD-GSSP Scholarship and HGGS Membership 

Next application deadline: 

1 November 2024

 

 

New Publications

 

The results of the Interdisciplinarity Seminars "Active Participatory Transformative Research (CAPIT)" with Prof. Cástor David Mora, PhD., and doctoral scholars in the HGGS in 2023-24 have recently been published:

 

DOWNLOAD Investigación Comparada

 

DOWNLOAD Transformación y formación

 

Research Seminar with Prof. Mora and HGGS visiting scholars at Friedrich-Ebert-Haus, August 2024.

 

   

HGGS Newsletter

 

Congratulations to HGGS Scholar, Walker R. Thompson, who passed his viva with summa cum laude in 2024! 

Congratulations also to: 

 Our former South-South-North Scholar, Dr. Juliette Ortiz from the University of Havana, who was awarded TOP GRADES for her doctoral work!

 

Our former South-South-North Scholars, Dr. Danay Bulnes, Dr. Jany Barcenas and Dr. Lisandra Esquivel from the University of Havana, who were awarded TOP GRADES for their doctoral work in 2024!

 

Summer Newsletter 2024: Alumni Edition

Winter Newsletter 2023

HGGS Open House Clip 

 

 

South-South-North Programme at the HGGS

 

Visiting Scholars

The HGGS has been hosting outstanding doctoral scholars from South America, the Caribbean and other world regions since 2018. They have been funded through the Baden-Württemberg Foundation, with the kind support of the International Office at Heidelberg University. African, Asian and Latin American scholars and postdocs also received short-term grants from the DAAD to research and study at the HGGS in recent years. 

International applicants can be awarded the status of visiting scholar at the HGGS for a period of two to twelve months to participate in the academic programme at Heidelberg University and to carry out their research. Doctoral candidates, postdocs and university lecturers who are interested in applying as visiting scholars are encouraged to contact the HGGS at any time of the academic year.

In 2024 the HGGS welcomes a new group of nine visiting scholars, who join the Graduate School to participate in the South-South-North programme and other academic activities at the HGGS: 

Baden-Württemberg Scholars 2024: short biographies

 

→ SOUTH-SOUTH-NORTH COLLOQUIUM 2024

→ SOUTH-SOUTH-NORTH CALENDAR 

→ COLOQUIO ACTIVO PARTICIPATIVO TRANSFORMADOR (CAPIT)

 

The Class of 2023:

Florelia Linares (Venezuela), Ricardo Ruiz (Venezuela), Juliette Ortiz (Cuba), Ariel Zulueta (Cuba), Irene Ramirez (Venezuela). 

Baden-Württemberg Scholars 2023: short biographies.

 

During the Winter Semester 2023/24, the HGGS has also been hosting Dr. Yomé Rodrigues, a DAAD postdoctoral researcher from the Ministry of Higher Education in Cuba. Dr. Rodriguez is an expert on Distance Education and currently drives ahead a new project with partner institutions in Africa and Germany. Her postdoctoral work deals with the Digital Transformation in Higher Education Institutions: Challenges and Opportunities of Distance Education.

Dr. Yomé Rodriguez (left), with Juliette Ortiz and Irene Ramirez.

 

The Class of 2022:

Camilo Cuervo (Colombia, permanent HGGS Member), Maryeling Pérez (Venezuela), Danay Bulnes (Cuba), Isabel Gaviria (Colombia, permanent HGGS Member), Jany Barcenas (Cuba), Cástor David Mora (HGGS), Fabia González (Cuba), Ana Evelìn Duque (Venezuela), Eliézer Calderón  (Venezuela). 

 

Classes of 2018-2021:

 

 

 

 

Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba in Germany, H.E. Mr. Ramon Ignacio Ripoll Diaz, and Counsellor for Scientific and Academic Affairs of the Cuban Embassy, Lic. María Milagros Franco Suárez, visiting the HGGS, Heidelberg University, 2021.

 

South-South-North Colloquium & Workshop Series

With the scholars from the Universidad de La Habana, Cuba, the Universidad Pedagógica Experimental Libertador and the Universidad Central de Venezuela, the HGGS has also started to host a colloquium and workshop series in Spanish in 2019, which allows participating doctoral candidates to present their research in their main working language. HGGS members from other universities in Latin America have also participated in these academic encounters; other interested members of Heidelberg University are always welcome to join. 

 

Publications

The results of the South-South-North exchange have been first published by the HGGS in a collection of essays in 2020, where scholars presents an important aspect of their doctoral projects. A collection of essays with interdisciplinary approaches to the corona health crisis was published in 2022. Prof. Mora and visiting scholars at the HGGS published the results of the interdisciplinarity seminars in 2023 and 2024 in further volumes.

 

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