Subject Group 4
Ongoing doctoral dissertation projects within the Subject Group 4 (Non-European Languages, Cultures and Societies):
Alaleh Abedibalajadeh
Perfect man Among Iranian Turkmen's Legends
Tahereh Aboofazeli
At the intersection of Bazaar, Home, and Dreams: A multimodal collective auto-ethnography by female carpet weavers in Iran
Hagen Ackermann
Leere Signifikanten im japanischen Männlichkeitsdiskurs
Tobias Adam
Die Außenpolitik der VR China gegenüber den USA von 1990 bis 2013 - Eine sprechakttheoretische Analyse
Saleh Adem
Migration, Intersectionality and Institutional Interaction: Experiences of Ethiopian Labor Migrants in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)- multiple axes of differentiation and embeddedness and institutional dynamics
Leila Ahmadi
A survey on religious rituals in resources of Qajar period
Hassan Al-Said
China und der Nahe Osten - Neue Rollenkonzeptionen im Kontext der Seidenstraßeninitiative
Paula Alexiou
Rosewood-Assemblages in the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area
Penelope Rae Allsobrook
Every knot says a lot - Penelope's Odyssey in the Eastern Cape
Paulina Alejandra Andrade Schnettler (a.r.t.e.s. Integrated Track)
"‘Not in my book’: a qualitative study about the relation between sources of knowledge and gendered occupational segregation in the field of classical music in Chile”
Meysam Asadi
The impact of the Cold War on the collapse of the government of Mosadegh and Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi
Lisa Augner
Wissensorganisation und Körperpraxis: Körperteilbegriffe in heilkundlichen Texten des alten Ägypten
Ariya Avanloo
Ansichten und Diskurse schiitischer Theologen zur Schwertgeißelung (tatbir)
Sally Bahgat
Social Protocol in Ancient Egypt: The System of Rules and Acceptable Behaviour between Classes of Society during the New Kingdom
Jonas Becker
Die Auswirkungen des Zusammenbruchs sozialistischer Staaten 1989-91 auf die Theorieentwicklung der Kommunistischen Partei Chinas
Merlin Becskey (a.r.t.e.s. Integrated Track)
Sustainable without even trying?: Sharing economy, direct democracy, and sufficiency enabled by anarchistic orthopraxy in an egalitarian kibbutz
Yanyu Ben
Consuming Women in Chinese TV Shows: Gender Stereotypes, Popular Culture, and Neoliberal Agenda
Caspar Christian Bendgens
Modir-e Madrese "Der Schuldirektor" von Jalal Al-e Ahmad; Analyse, Interpretation und Übersetzung
Annika Benz
Ethnographische Einblicke in die deutsche Klimagerechtigkeitsbewegung
zhao binyan
Public Acceptance and Identity of dating observation reality TV show
Erik Blasor
Naturschutz, nachhaltige Entwicklung und institutionell umkämpfter Raum
Fabienne Cui-Wei Braukmann
cultural Memory, Cultural Practices and Ethnic Identity among Peripatetics at Lake Abbaya, Ethiopia
Julia Brekl
Human-Carnivore interactions in the Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area
Agnes Simon Bruehwiler
A Stylistic Analysis of Unyago Performed by Women in Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar on the Swahili Coast
Ugur Caliskan (a.r.t.e.s. Integrated Track)
Representations of the World: Appropriations and Denials of Capitalism in the Ottoman-Turkish Novel (1851-1901)
Esra Canpalat
İstanbul Hatırası / Eine Istanbul-Erinnerung. Transkulturalität und dokumentarische Gesten in zeitgenössischer türkischer Literatur
Jiayi Chen
Discourses of “China's Nationhood” in the Official Party Press of the GMD and CCP (1930s—1940s)
Xiaolingtong Chen
Shang and Zhou’s Heaven Worship Seen from Colors in Divination
Juana Cholango Carrillo
Beziehungen und Prozesse transnatuionaler sozialer Unterstützung alternder Menschen in Ecuador
Aline Stefanie Correa
Colonialidad y proyecciones temporales sobre raza y género
Louisa Victoria Crysmann
Recovering meadows and pastures: Arctic cultivation in shifting landscapes
Jingzi Cui
The AI-assisted Sentencing System in Chinese Courts
Emanuele De Simone (a.r.t.e.s. Integrated Track)
The faces of Saint Ursula: Incarnations and functions of a devotion for Filipino and Italian-Sicilian migrants in Cologne
Anna Dékány
Das Dekorationsprogramm der Erscheinungssäle im Doppeltempel von Kom Ombo
Manon Diederich (a.r.t.e.s. alumna)
Longing to Become – On Gendered Identities and Mobilities Between Senegal and China
Mira Döring
Asylrecht und Moralvorstellungen - die verschiedenen Gesichter der Bleibeberechtigung
Susanne Ebner (a.r.t.e.s. Integrated Track)
Jenseits des Staates: Identifikation über die Unique-ID "Aadhaar" im digitalen Indien
Moschda Ebrahimi
*Zwischen Integration und Marginalisierung: Identitäts- und Kulturverhandlungen afghanischer Frauen in der deutschen Diaspora“
Sven Eicke
Emotionen im Alten Ägypten. Konzepte – Standards – Funktionen
Simon Ernst
Erdölsouveränität. Bilanz und Perspektiven der venezolanischen Erdölpolitik nach 15 Jahren "bolivarischer" Regierung
Anouk Everts (a.r.t.e.s. Integrated Track)
Moulding Love: A Study of Changing Perceptions of Sexuality and the Body in Hellenistic Egypt and the Mediterranean through Female Egyptianising Terracotta Figurines.
Muhammad Nida' Fadlan
The Pupujian Poems of Kiai Hasan Mughni Kuniingan (1913-1978): Islamic Sundanese Identity Formation on the Island of Java, Indonesia
Marianne Freiin von Blomberg (a.r.t.e.s. Integrated Track)
Social Credit and the Rule of Reputation: Strengthening or Replacing China’s Rule of Law?
Larissa-Diana Fuhrmann
Converting to Islam: White Muslims in Africa - a study on identity formation processes
Dennis Akena Gengomoi
Popular Sport Culture and Politics of State Development
Nadine Geßner
Hin zum "Green-Lifestyle" - Die japanische Bio-Gesellschaft im soziokulturellen Kontext der japanischen Moderne
Monir Ghaedi
Political Islam, secular nationalism and state - building in Iraqi Kurdistan since 1950’s
Umutcan Gökce
Manifacturing Republican Bodies: The Emergence of Physical Education Politics and Sports Life during One Party Period of Turkey
Saydrina Govender
Decolonial PAN-African psychologies and geographies for displacement trauma.
David Greven (a.r.t.e.s. Integrated Track)
The Impact of Geothermal Energy Infrastructure on Rural Livelihood
Chenxin Guan
Social Functions and Effects of the Local Drama in China
Moshan Guo
Study on Chinese Masculinity in Jackie Chan’s Kung Fu Films
Caishun Guo
A critical analysis on the “Co-location Arrangement”: Constitutional and Legal basis, Comparison of Alternative Arrangements, Judicial Review, Public Policy and the Legal Future to the Greater Bay Area
Pedro Guzmán de Queiroz
Außergewöhnliche Reisen - Die Fotografie aus dem Amazonien der 1950er Jahre: Der Fall von Georg Seitz
Stephan Henn
Anthropological aspects of decision-making and their application in agent-based simulations
Fengsong Hu
From Carpenters to Cabinet Makers: Rethinking Skill and Deskilling in China
Sonja Hülsebus
Nagasaki: Eine Dark Heritage Site zwischen Erinnern und Vergessen
Mushrat Jahan
Study of the Efficacy of Women Entrepreneurship for Empowering Women in the Dhaka City of Bangladesh
Wenyu Jing
Revolution and Tradition: The village cadres in China's People's Commune
Punny Kabir (a.r.t.e.s. Integrated Track)
Identity as an Active Political Process: Navigating Solidarity in Rome’s Banglatown
Kohei Kano
Die Rolle des Feedbacks auf selbstregulatorische Strategien: Untersuchung zur schriftlichen Textproduktion im Japanisch als Fremdsprache-Unterricht
Jana Katzenberg
Zwischen Konformität und Individualität - Eine kulturwissenschaftliche Perspektive auf Modemarken als identitätsstiftendes Phänomen in Japan
Cemresu Kaya
Weibliche Charaktere in Manga: Eine Analyse von Geschlechterrollen und Repräsentationen in Shōnen- und Shōjo-Manga aus der Perspektive weiblicher und männlicher Mangaka (1998–2020)
Yoonjung Kim (a.r.t.e.s. Integrated Track)
Weaving Kinship Beyond Species: An Ethnographic Study on More-Than-Human Relatedness in South Korea
Hannah Klöber
The Principle of Proportionality in Chinese Administrative Law
Shadia Köhler
Die Taliban und die MNLF: Der Islam zwischen kultureller Tradition und Politik
Emilie Köhler
Multisensory Conservation: On the Role of Technologies in Transboundary Elephant Conservation
Sophea Kong
From political allegiance to conservation project: ethnographic investigation of Cambodian environmental body and its relationship with indigenous population.
Anna Krämer
Im Schatten des globalen Yoga: Eine religionsethnologische Untersuchung translokaler Zentren postkolonialer Spiritualität in Indien
Felix Maximilian Krause
Lachen bewahren. Überlegungen zu einem Archiv des Humors am Beispiel humoristischer Künste in Japan unter Berücksichtigung digitaler Arbeitsmethoden
Andreas Lehrfeld
Chinese Positions on the Use of Force by States
Yuheng Li
In search of modernity: landscape in early Chinese cinema (from 1920s to 1940s)
Xu Li
The Chinese Social Credit System and the Protection of Personal data
Mingyang Li
A Study of Chinese Worker Poetry
Yuanjun Li
The Transmutation of Female Figures in Shen Congwen´s Xiangxi Novels
Tianyue Li
Chairman Mao’s Children: The Familial Love, Fatherhood and the Politics of Emotion in Socialist Urban China (1960-1980s)
Hannah Valli Link
Entwicklung der Frauenbewegungen in Tamil Nadu unter Berücksichtigung der Dravidischen Bewegung
Yanru Liu
Dancing in the Public Space: Memory, Subjectivity, Modernization
Zhongnan Liu
The Culture of Lingnan Herbal Tea
Xin Lou
Corpus-based Contrastive and Translational Studies of Modal Verbs in English and German Translations of Mo Yan's Literary Works
Dan Lu
Research and Comparison of the Publishing Media Industry between Germany and China in Artificial Intelligence Environment
Ming Lu
The conceptions, practices and negotiations of self-centered personhood by single women in contemporary China
Yixuan Luo
Forgetting and Inheritance: Two Clues to Understanding the neo-Maoists of the New Generation in China
Felix Lussem (a.r.t.e.s. Integrated Track)
People out of place, places out of time: Der Nexus von regionalem Niedergang und Migration
Chang Ming Ly
Ästhetische Darstellungen in Video- und Computerspielen - Eine Untersuchung der Darstellung Chinas in Video- und Computerspielen anhand ausgewählter Werke aus Amerikanischen/europäischen und asiatischer Werke
Wufuer Mairihaba
The impact of the Belt and Road Initiative on the Livelihood of Uyghur Traders in Kazakhstan
Anna Sarah Malis
Die Errichtung einer einheitlichen Boden- und Gebäudeverwaltung in China - Möglichkeiten und Grenzen von Rechtstransfers
Ricardo Márquez García
Die Grassfields transregional. Transformationen im Kontext des Sklavenhandels im 18. und 19. Jh.: Akteure, Dynamiken, Auswirkungen
Molly McGrath
The Concrete Novice: Experimentation and Innovation in the Upland-Laotian Construction Sector
David Dinggat Clemens Meschede
Future-Making, Umweltwandel und sozio-ökonomische Transformationen in Ostkalimantan, Indonesien
Laura Michelini
The Appropriation of Egyptian Symbolism in Late Bronze Age Elite Burials of the Levant: Towards an Entangled History of Culture Contact
Seyedkeyvan Mirmohammadi
Analysis of Iranian contemporary cinema based on patterns of journey and ist adaption to the era of political and social transitions
Rohit Kumar Mishra (a.r.t.e.s. Integrated Track)
Selfhood, Othering, and Belongingness: Exploring Contestation, Identity Formation and Cultural Integration among Ghoti and Bangal Communities of Kolkata, India
Nelli Morkel
Hui women in Yunnan, China: Reinventing Sino-Islamic Identity in the Context of Religious Revival
Sabrina Msangi
Age and Generation and Future Making among Maasai in Tanzania: An Ethnolinguistic Study
Jan-Hendrik Nesenhöner
Das Internet als neue "Vierte Gewalt" in der Volksrepublik China? - Eine Untersuchung des Umgangs der chinesischen Regierung mit dem Aufstieg der Neuen Medien
Christiane Alexandra Nsom
Linguistic Landscape in a Bilingual Cameroon: A comparative Study of the Capital Cities of Yaounde and Buea
Ahmed Osman
Multimodal communication in ancient Egyptian Middle Kingdom texts (working title)
Antony Osome
Religious Hybridity in Rural African Eco-Narratives: A Cinematic Exploration of Biodiversity Conservation in Sacred Landscapes in Kilifi County, Kenya.
Marco Otten
Gerichte und die Öffentlichkeit in China
Ingrid Overbeck
Jeder Abend ist Ashura! Zaynab, Fatemeh und Hind: Rollenmuster und Individualität von iranischen schiitischen MuslimInnen in ihrer Lebensmitte als Arbaeen-PilgerInnen.
Ahmad Luay Ranko
Gay Syrian Outing Journeys In Germany: Notions Of Moral Transformation And Sexual Integration.
Franziska Ritt
Idols, Anti-Idols, Underground-Idols - Pop in Japan zwischen Sub- und Massenkultur
Soraya Rouhfar
Die Qajaren-Fayence. Stilles Erzählen von Begegnungen
Abdelghafour Saidi
Lexical Borrowing in the Qur’ān An investigation into loanwords in the Qur’ān: origins, processes and contexts
Lala Samedova
Re-examination of Chiang Kai-shek’s role in Contemporary History in the context of the Taiwan Issue
Marco Sassoon
Migration repression as a threat for global mental health. Exploring illness narratives, resilience strategies and care resources for people affected by migration repression in the urban area of Dakar, Senegal.
Anna Céline Schäfer
S(m)elling the 'Wild': The Political Ecology of Arboreal Essential Oils and the Making of Olfactory Resources
Julian Schmischke (a.r.t.e.s. Integrated Track)
Practices of Journalism and News-Making in the Global Contemporary: A Case Study of Ghana
Yongtao Schmitz-Liu
Swindling or Swindled: A Study of Merchants in Du Pian Xin Shu
Kim Schumann (a.r.t.e.s. Integrated Track)
Keyboard Warriors: The role of the diaspora and digital media in the Cameroonian Anglophone Crisis
ziyuan Shi
Babies at crossroad: reproductive practices, knowledge and trust in changing China
Mridutpal Sinharay
Development of a conservation landscape in Eastern Himalayan Foothills of Western Assam: humans and wildlife in a changing world
Borui Song
The Application of International Law in the Courts of Greater China
Lucas Soorholtz
Der chinesische Bildungsmarkt: Folgen für Urbanisierung, soziale Reproduktion und intergovernmentale Politik
Manuel Standop
Does Money Grow on Trees? – The Value of Osyris lanceolata in the Global Sandalwood Production Network
Annette Steffny (a.r.t.e.s. Integrated Track)
‘Disconnect to Reconnect’ - Urbanites Making Rural Futures in Turkey
Isabel Franziska Steinhardt-Sedlak
"Soziale Netzwerke im Mittleren Reich"
Katharina Stövesand (a.r.t.e.s. alumna)
Der Sarg als kommunikatives Medium für religiöse Bildstrategien. Untersuchungen zu den unter- und mittelägyptischen Särgen der Spätzeit
Huijing Tang
The Media Functions and Role of Chinese Local Operas in Chinese Culture - With the Case Study of the Media Functions and Role of Cantonese Opera in Lingnan Culture
Sree Ganesh Thotempudi
Implementation Of Digital Humanities Technologies on Indian Clasical Literature (with special Reference to the Telugu Sri Madaandhra Mahaa BhaagavataM)
Su Myat Thwe
Resilience and agency in conflict-induced displacement: Investing in education and peace of Myanmar refugees in Mae Sot
Shuyuan Tian
The Turn of Photographic Ontology: Research on the Postmodernity of Spectacle Photography in China Since the 2000s
David Tjiharuka
Empathy and Resilience: Anthropological Approaches to the Resilience Potentials within Cultural Practices of Collective Resonance - Case Study from North West Namibia
Supakit Toprasert
Between Education and Conservation: Javanese Dance Communities in Yogyakarta
Elçin Turan
Navigating insecurity in Turkey: refugee families, agro-capitalism and the labor market in Turkey
Nicole Wagner
Charismatic religious leaders as navigators in socio-ecological crisis in the Lake Naivasha region, Kenya
Jingwen Wang
Buddhist Aesthetics in the Material Culture of China's Late Modernity
Zi Wang
„Factualism: Deng Xiaoping's Unrecognised Own Ideology”
Carmen Weinzierl
Märchen erzählen im Warteraum? Globalisierte Gesellschaften und westafrikanische Diaspora
Ulrike Wesch
Transnationale Friedensarbeit: Die Bedeutung der Friedensinitiativen der Acholi-Diaspora Großbritanniens für die Prozesse des peacebuilding in Nord-Uganda
Jenny Willett
Die Katze und der Tod im japanischen Volksglauben
Yulun Wu
Trials in Absentia in Chinese Criminal Proceedings
Julia Caroline Wummel
Steaming Expert Networks: Global Connections within Geothermal Future Making and the Role of Women in Energy Transition
Xuhang Yang
Deskriptive Analyse des Literaturübersetzens im chinesischsprachigen Raum – am Beispiel der Übersetzungen von Peter Handkes und Herta Müllers Werken
Fan Yang
The Development of Smart Courts in China
Maofan Yi
The Left-Wing Theatre Movement (1929-1936) and the Founding of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) Propaganda System
Haixu Yu
Developing Judicial Autonomy in Recent Chinese Court Reforms
Shih-Hsuan Yu
Forest Local Communities and Clouded Leopards: “More-Than-Animal” Wildlife Conservation
Paulina Zäck (a.r.t.e.s. Integrated Track)
Fernwanderungen. Eine anthropologische Studie über die soziale und kulturelle Praxis moderner Pilgerfahrten
Sara Zavaree
Of Woods and Winds - The Zar among "Black Iranians" as Dynamic Archives
Martti Zeyer
Jenische Identität(en) - Eine Innen- und Außenperspektive - Eine diskurstheoretische Analyse zu Identitäts- und Ethnizitätsbildungsprozessen bei Jenischen im Rheinland im Spannungsfeld des Anerkennungsverfahrens als nationale Minderheit
Jinfeng Zhang
The New Generation of Critical independent Chinese film: Topics and censorship
Xiaomin Zhang
Kulturtransfer in früher Übersetzung: Eine vergleichende Studie zwischen Lin Shu und Franz Kuhn
Tuo Zhang
The Influence of Bitrh Control on Chinese Women(1949-1980)
Yiru Zhang
Transcultural Communication of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in Germany
Qian Zhang
The Legal Framework for Algorithmic Processing of Personal Information by State Agencies in China
Mengrong Zhang
COMMUNICATING SCIENCE: MINIMIZING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE ON KNOWLEDGE GAP IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE JOURNALISM USING DATA VISUALIZATION IN CHINA
Xinzhu Zhang
Imaginäre Heimat - vergleichende Analyse zum Motiv Heimat am Beispiel ausgewählter Werke aus der chinesischen und deutschen Literatur