During her visit, Garrido discussed potential future collaborations with ABI researchers. The focus was on exchanging ideas about research on nonviolent action and conflict transformation in the Global South.
A selection of student-produced zines on colonial memory politics, made in a seminar taught by ABI associate Richard Legay at the University of Freiburg, are now published in the Virtual Encyclopaedia Rewriting Peace and Conflict.
This year, a team of ABI staff members took part in STADTRADELN again - and was able to collectively save about 500 kg of CO2!
On July 9–10, 2025, the PolMig Team at the ABI hosted an authors’ workshop for the special issue "Categorizing People on the Move in Africa," edited by Rose Jaji and Franzisca Zanker, to be published in Comparative Migration Studies.
Alexander Makulilo is leaving the ABI to pursue a professorship at the University of Dar es Salaam.
On June 26–27, the ABI hosted an authors’ workshop, bringing together 15 scholars working in and on Asia. The workshop marked a key step towards a special issue of the journal IQAS. The workshop was supported by the Heinrich Böll Foundation (HBS, Brussels).
Sudan is facing one of the world’s most devastating yet underreported humanitarian crises. To counter this underrepresentation, Dina Wahba and Millicent Hughes have compiled a reading list, offering an interdisciplinary lens into Sudan’s past and present.
ABI staff member Dina Wahba calls for moral responsibility within German academia, especially regarding issues in the Middle East, in an essay published on Qantara.de.
In this article at Phenomenal World, Alke Jenss and Hanna Schnieders discuss Costa Rica's proposed energy sector reform, laying out what it could mean to the role of the state and energy justice to disband Costa Rica's electricity provider ICE.
Richard Tsogang Fossi and Andreas Mehler have written a policy paper on dealing with the colonial legacy in university practice and research, published in the Virtual Encyclopaedia "Rewriting Peace and Conflict" of the Postcolonial Hierarchies Network. It is available in German and French.