Welcome to the homepage of our department. Our
team researches and teaches various topics of international relations.
In particular, we are concerned with political, economic, ecologic and
social change as well as the dynamics between Global North and Global
South.
The department investigates these topics with a special focus on Latin America.
Here, you will find an overview over all our articles and chapters in edited volumes published in 2025. Prof. Dr. Hans-Jürgen Burchardt; Dr. Hannes-Warnecke-Berger Dietz,K., Warnecke-Berger, H. & Burchardt, H.-J.…
Burchardt, H.-J., Dietz, K. & Warnecke-Berger, H. (2025). Nomos: Baden-Baden Im Kontext von Klimakrise, Dekarbonisierung und Energiewende erlangt Lateinamerika eine neue geopolitische Bedeutung. Zum einen ist die Region als Lieferant…
Edited By Jan Ickler, Rebeca Ramos Padrón, CALAS (2025) The book demonstrates that in Latin America, as in many other parts of the world, structural change and movements toward more…
The 33rd Havana International Book Fair (FILH) opened its doors in February 2025. In this inspiring setting, the Center for Advanced Latin American Studies (CALAS), its CALAS professorship in Havana,…
Unsere Welt ist im Krisenmodus. Steigende Kriegsgefahr, Inflation, Umweltkatastrophen, Klimawandel, der Aufstieg der extremen Rechten sowie Flucht- und Migrationsbewegungen lassen daran wenig Zweifel. Krisen stellen Bestehendes in Frage. Sie lassen…
The Argentine sociologist Maristella Svampa, professor at the Universidad Nacional de San Martín (Buenos Aires), will receive this year’s prestigious Georg Forster Research Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.…
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