Category: News

  • Interview with Professor Werner Pascha for UA Ruhr’s 10th anniversary

    Click the following link to watch an interview with AREA Ruhr’s co-director Prof. Werner Pascha in the context of UA Ruhr’s 10th anniversary. The interview starts at minute 2:08. Please note that the whole video is in German. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CbpzPs7LxcI

  • MERCUR to Support AREA Ruhr Graduate School

    MERCUR Supports Doctoral Research at AREA Ruhr AREA Ruhr is proud to announce that the Mercator Research Center Ruhr (MERCUR) has decided to provide funding support for the AREA Ruhr Graduate School “Transnational Institution Building and Transnational Communities in East Asia”. The program will be backed by MERCUR’s structural grants line of funding. Under the…

  • MERCUR to Support Joint MA Program

    Funding for AREA Ruhr’s Joint MA Program The Mercator Research Center Ruhr (MERCUR) will provide funding support for the MA Transnational East Asian Studies, a joint program of the Faculty of East Asian Studies, Ruhr-University Bochum, and IN-EAST, University of Duisburg-Essen, under the roof of AREA Ruhr. The program will be backed by MERCUR’s structural…

  • A new alliance for research and teaching in East Asian studies: AREA Ruhr founded

    As two partners within the University Alliance Ruhr, the Institute of East Asian Studies (IN-EAST) at the University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE) and the Faculty of East Asian Studies at Ruhr-University Bochum (RUB) have founded one of the largest and strongest research alliances in the field of East Asian Studies in Europe. The new joint institution…