2011:
Master Class and Guest Lecture:
Prof Walter J. Katzenstein, Walter S. Carpenter, Jr. Professor of International Studies at Cornell University, United States of America
Prof Kanti Bajpai, Professor of Politics and International Relations of South Asia at the Wolfson College, Oxford University
October 11/12, 2010:
Master Class and Guest Lecture:
Prof Jeffrey Legro, Compton Professor of World Politics at the University of Virginia, United States of America
September 7/8, 2010 (Date not yet confirmed):
Master Class and Guest Lecture:
Dr Phil Andrew F. Cooper, Professor of Political Science at the University of Waterloo, Canada
July 12, 2010:
Master Class and Guest Lecture:
Prof Amitav Acharya, Professor of International Relations at the American University, United States of America. He is also Chair of the University’s ASEAN Studies Center.
May 25, 2010:
Master Class and Guest Lecture:
Prof Robert G. Patman, Professor of International Relations at the University of Otago, New Zealand
May 1, 2010: Dr. Jörg Meyer is New Coordinator
The German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) would like to thank Dr. Stephan Hensell who recently left to work at the University of Hamburg Research Centre.
In his place, the GIGA welcomes Dr. Jörg Meyer as the new coordinator. He took office on May 1 and is contiuing with the work that was previously done by Dr. Hensell.
April 27, 2010: "Regional Powers" Opening Ceremony
The German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) invites you to the opening ceremony of the Hamburg International Graduate School for the Study of Regional Powers.
April 27th, 2010 from 5:00 p.m. until 08:00 p.m. at the GIGA , Neuer Jungfernstieg 21, 20354 Hamburg, Room 519
This event is by invitation only. If you would like to participate, please contact us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it as soon as possible!
Opening words:
Prof. Dr. Robert Kappel (GIGA President), Dr. Herlind Gundelach (Senator of Science and Research, Hamburg), Dr. Wilhelm Krull (General Secretary of the Volkswagen Foundation), Cornelia Pieper (Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office), Prof. Dr. Dieter Lenzen (President of the University of Hamburg), Prof. Dr. Cord Jakobeit (Department of International Politics at the University of Hamburg),
Talks:
Prof. Dr. Andrew Hurrell (University of Oxford) Emerging Powers and the Global Order
Prof. Dr. Karoline Postel-Vinay (CERI-Sciences Po, Paris) The Power of Regions: A Contradiction in Terms?
April 7, 2010: Arrival of New Doctoral Students
The Hamburg International Graduate School for the Study of Regional Powers welcomes nine new doctoral students. They took up their positions on April 7th, 2010.
March 25, 2010: New Publication
Flemes, Daniel (ed.): Regional Leadership in the Global System: Ideas, Interests and Strategies of Regional Powers, Aldershot: Ashgate, May 2010.
Further Details:
http://www.ashgate.com/default.aspx?page=637&calcTitle=1&title_id=10123&edition_id=12601
