Kooperation mit dem Weltkulturen Museum: COUNTRY BIN PULL‘EM
Freud-Preis für wissenschaftliche Prosa an Karl-Heinz Kohl
Wir gratulieren unserem ehemaligen Direktor Prof. Dr. Karl-Heinz Kohl zur Auszeichnung mit dem Freud-Preis für wissenschaftliche Prosa.
Visit by a delegation from the Huni Kuin
We are delighted that our archives are becoming increasingly well known internationally and are also attracting great interest from indigenous communities in particular.
Research Partner receives Arnold Rubin Award
Together with José da Silva Horta and Carlos Almeida from the Faculty of Letters, University of Lisbon, our long standing research partner and former Frobenius fellow Peter A. Mark (Wesleyan University) won the Arnold Rubin Award for their book African Ivories in the Atlantic World, 1400-1900/Marfins Africanos no Mundo Atlântico, 1400-1900 in the category of the best multi-authored work in the field of African art.
Translation prize for our award winner Valerie Hänsch
Valerie Hänsch, winner of the 2017 Frobenius Prize for the Promotion of Young Researchers, has received another prize for the work we honoured with the title ‘Vertreibung und Widerstand im sudanesischen Niltal: Ein Staudammprojekt und der Versuch zu bleiben’.
Science Festival 2024
Start of the colloquium in the winter semester
Frobenius Institute awards research promotion prize to Dr. Joseba Estevez
Once a year, the Frobenius Institute awards the Frobenius Research Promotion Prize to excellent ethnological dissertations in German-speaking countries at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
GRADE Initiative for Ethiopian Studies
Country bin pull'em
The exhibition at the Weltkulturenmuseum “Country bin pull'em. Looking back together”, which was created in cooperation with the Frobenius Institute and can be seen until August 2025, has received positive reviews in the press. Here you can find some recent reviews:
Call for Applications: Masterclass 2024 with Andrew Apter
Application deadline extended to 24 May!
Prof. Dr. Andrew Apter (UCLA) is our guest of this year´s Ad.E.Jensen-Gedächtnisvorlesung 2024 with the title: "Historical ethnography and the ritual archive".
More Articles …
- Call for Papers
- Retreat of the Frobenius Institute 2023
- The Frobenius Institute at the International Conference of the History of Anthropologies
- Publication of the Ad. E. Jensen Lecture 2023
- Ausstellung in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Frobenius-Institut im Musée de l’homme, Paris
- New publication: Ritual and Social Dynamics in Christian and Islamic Preaching
- Workshop: Entangled Economies. Mining and Agriculture from Antiquity to Modern Ages in Southern Spain
- We mourn the loss of Prof. Josef Franz Thiel
