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Long-term lecturer at Reichman University, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy, and Strategy, Herzliya, Israel¹

Applications are now welcome for a long-term lecturer position at Reichman University, Herzliya, Israel

Exploring German-Swedish Collaborations at Research Infrastructures²

A cooperation between the Center for X-rays in Swedish Material Science (CeXS) at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Linköping University and CASSIS will explore German-Swedish collaboration at Research Infrastructures.

CASSIS member Frederik Schmitz receives the prestigious Taiwan Fellowship at the Academia Sinica in Taipei³

Frederik Schmitz is funded for his research project on the role of emotions and sensory perceptions in memory infrastructures in Taiwan and which influence these have on parties' political support. His case study examines museums and restaurants as nostalgic memory sites run by supporters and members of the Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomintang). These memory sites enable visitors to take a performative part in a curated Taiwanese past and let it affect them through sensory perceptions. According to the research hypothesis, these memory infrastructures are used to gain political support through nostalgia.

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Mr. HMCG Rafe Courage as guest in the course of the event series "North Rhine-Westphalia and the World⁴

We were pleased to welcome Mr. Rafe Courage as part of the series „Nordrhein-Westfalen und die Welt“ on the topic "Großbritannien und Nordirland, Deutschland und Europa – Einblicke und Erfahrungen in bewegten Zeiten“.

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CASSIS-Members Maximilian Schranner, Philip Nock and Frederik Schmitz in Blog 49security⁵

Cassis staff members Maximilian Schranner, Frederik Schmitz and Philip Nock, together with Lukas Hochscheidt and Leonie Hopgood, write a post on Blog 49security about why the next generation of security policymakers is ready to take responsibility for tough decisions.

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CASSIS Senior Fellow Dr. Katharina C. Cramer receives prestigious DAAD PRIME Fellowship⁶

Dr. Katharina C. Cramer receives presitgious DAAD PRIME Fellowship.

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On the way to a circular economy⁷

Dr. Katharina Cramer and Jun.-Prof. Dr. Maximilian Mayer will lead a sub-project of the four-year EU project called ReMade@ARI from September 1st.

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Measurement of Digital Dependence⁸

The Digital Dependence Index provides a precise description of the state of affairs that can be used to assess whether the current policy approach in Brussels and Berlin, as well as the extent of the investments that have been initiated, are more than merely symbolic.

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