Advisory Board

The scientific advisory board supports the FAU EZIRE in its work. Members of the panel are renowned scientists from different disciplines. The scientific advisory board was founded 2013.

The scientific advisory board advises the FAU EZIRE on issues regarding research and teaching. It supports the FAU EZIRE in opening and analyzing new research fields and scientific issues through expert recommendations and assessments of current research trends and desideratum. By accompanying the research processes and evaluating the work results critically, the panel contributes to maintaining the high quality standards of the FAU EZIRE. The members of the advisory board advise the FAU EZIRE in theoretical and methodological questions. By including the FAU EZIRE into their own scientific networks, panel members promote the cooperation of the FAU EZIRE with scientists as well as with research institutions with similar thematic orientations.

The Scientific Advisory Board is composed of internationally recognized scholars:

  • Prof. em. Dr. Jørgen S. Nielsen (Beiratsvorsitzender)

University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Københavns Universitet, Denmark

  • Prof. Dr. Roberta Aluffi

Università degli Studi di Torino, Italia

  • Dr. Nathalie Bernard-Maugiron

Université Paris Cité, France

  • Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Marie-Claire Foblets

Max-Planck-Institut für ethnologische Forschung, Halle/Saale, Germany

  • Prof. Dr. Agata S. Nalborczyk

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Poland

  • Prof. em. Dr. Thijl Sunier

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • Prof. Dr. Konstantinos Tsitselikis

Πανεπιστημίο Μακεδονίας (Universität Makedonien), Thessaloniki, Greece

  • Prof. Dr. Elena Arigita

Universidad de Granada, Spain

  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Martijn de Koning

Universiteit Nijmegen, Netherlands

  • Dr Yasemin El-Menouar

 Bertelsmann Stiftung, Germany

  • Dr. Dominik Müller

Universität Zürich, Switzerland

  • Prof. Dr. Egdūnas Račius  

Vytautas Magnus University Kaunas, Lithuania