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India in Focus: New Competence Centre at the University

The new India Competence Centre at Julius-Maximilians-Universität (JMU) strengthens collaboration with one of the most dynamic countries in the world. It was officially inaugurated on June 26.

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Prof. Ummu Salma Bava visits IPS

Prof. Ummu Salma Bava, Professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi, visited the Chair of International Relations and European Studies at IPS, with which she has been cooperating for a long time.

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ICAS:MP advertises fellowships for the academic year July 2026 to June 2027

The M.S. Merian – R. Tagore International Centre of Advanced Studies "Metamorphoses of the Political" (ICAS:MP) advertises multiple fellowships for the academic year July 2026 to June 2027. The Chair of International Relations and European Studies at IPS has been participating in ICAS:MP since 2016. 

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New Special Issue published: (Re)Writing Global Gender Norms – The Role of Southern Actors

New Special Issue published: (Re)Writing Global Gender Norms – The Role of Southern Actors

Dr. Philipp Gieg, together with Soumita Basu (South Asian University, New Delhi) and Peace Medie (University of Bristol), has edited a special issue of the journal Women's Studies International Forum. Entitled "(Re)Writing Global Gender Norms: The Role of Southern Actors", the issue brings together six articles demonstrating how Global South actors have informed globally negotiated gender norms. The publication traces back to an ICAS:MP workshop.

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Activities

Projects

Projects

The India Forum is participating in several projects which facilitate mobility, research, and teaching activities.

Projects
 

Publications

Publications

Here you'll find publications that have been published in the framework of the IPS India Forum, either by its members or by guest professors who have been visiting our Institute.

Publications
 

Events

Events

The India Forum regularly holds events like lectures, discussions, conferences as well as workshops and its members take part in international conferences to present their research.

Events
 

Mobility

Mobility

The India Forum regularly welcomes Indian visiting lecturers and students to Würzburg. This relationship is however not one-sided. Members of faculty as well as students from Würzburg University also travel to India.

Mobility
 

The India Forum's activities are supported by
the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) with funds from
the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).