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13 new guest faculty join Bard College Berlin for spring 2026
Each semester, a variety of experienced visiting instructors from diverse backgrounds join Bard College Berlin’s faculty to teach courses shaped by their unique areas of expertise. This semester, Bard College Berlin welcomes 13 new guest faculty members.
Prof. Dr. Kerry Bystrom presents research on academic freedom and the future of critical humanities at Universität Osnabrück
Bystrom's talk explored the current closure of space for critical thinking and academic freedom unfolding in the United States. The lecture series presents different perspectives on migration, human rights and the role of literature and the critical humanities in resisting the increasingly dehumanizing tendencies in current anti-migration discourses and policies.
More News
- Prof. Dr. Gale Raj publishes chapter on racism in global value chains
- One year since the second Trump inauguration, Prof. Dr. Boris Vormann provides political insight on German television
- Student Perspective: Mariia Tarasenko ‘29 reflects on organizing the War in Sudan Fireside Chat series
- European Democracy Institute and Fritz Stern Award featured in the Evangelische Zeitung
- European Democracy Institute's Fritz Stern Award for Małgorzata Maria Gersdorf featured in Deutsche Welle Polski
- Dr. Berit Ebert publishes article "The resilience of the European Union’s values"
- Prof. Dr. Laura Scuriatti discusses Virginia Woolf at Milan State University
Upcoming Events
- Jan 28Wednesday
Fritz Stern Award for Democratic Engagement Invitation Only - Jan 29Thursday
Documentary Screening: Protest Under Pressure 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm CET/GMT+1
Lecture Hall (P98a) - Jan 31Saturday
Why Close Reading? 10:00 am – 6:30 pm CET/GMT+1
JJK Hall - Feb 03Tuesday
Involvement Fair 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm CET/GMT+1
Julie J. Kidd Hall Cafe - Feb 12Thursday
The Arab Translation Movement, the institutions of learning in Islam and the rise of European Colleges 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm CET/GMT+1
Julie J. Kidd Hall Cafe
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