Interventions by Cherian George, Winston Mano, Michael Yao Wodui Serwornoo and Ylva Rodny-Gumede. A conversation convened by Melanie Radue, Carola Richter, and Anke Fiedler now published in the Global Media Journal: http…
The research group “Platformization, Forms of Authoritarianism, and the Future of Democracy” hosts a joint symposium with IRGAC on Global Fascization and Platform Capitalism: Perspectives from the Global South!
From August to September, Bancharat Polpila visited Chiang Mai and Bangkok to further strengthen academic partnerships and expand networks with universities in Thailand. The trip aimed to build long-term connections and…
the Master’s program in Development Studies at the University of Passau took off in the academic year 2015/16. Since then, more than 340 students from over 65 countries have…
From September 12–14, 2025, the annual conference of the Assoziation für kritische Gesellschaftsforschung (AkG) took place at the University of Vienna under the title Multiple Crises, Fascist Tendencies, Imperialist…
A former fellow of the chair; Dr. Nwet-Kay Khine (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand) presents her research at the PICAIS Alumni Talks on 23th October, online over Zoom.
Min Thin Kyaw Lat has recently published an article co-authored with Lieke Fröberg from the University of Hamburg on the digital strike movement in Myanmar.
The workshop held on 9th July 2025 in Kuala Lumpur facilitated a valuable exchange of experiences and knowledge among experts from various fields within media and communication studies, focusing on…
From 2 – 4 July 2025, Prof. Dr. Wolfram Schaffar and Min Htin Kyaw Lat attended the 12th European Workshops in International Studies hosted by the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland. Together, they presented a…
From July 1–2, 2025, a workshop in Berlin, organised by Dr. Tuwanont Phattharathanasut, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, and Prof. Dr. Claudia Derichs, Professor for Transregional Southeast Asian Studies, Institute for…
We are pleased to invite you to an upcoming lecture by Prof. Dr. Wolfram Schaffar, as part of the ongoing lecture series "The Many Faces of Digital Authoritarianism," organised by the ECPR Research Network on Digital…
Emotional Landscape of Activism in Turkey: Hope and Emotional Sustainability Under Authoritarianism. In Paul Kubicek (ed.), Paths of De-Democratization in Turkey