| Doctoral students | Projects | Supervision |
|---|---|---|
| Jonas Aebi | Between problem neighborhoods and cosmopolitan everyday life - The production of urban space in post-migrant neighborhoods in Basel and Brussels | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Walter Leimgruber |
| Gianna Angermayr | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ruth Delzeit | |
| Samuel Bachmann | The Emergence of Scientific Collections on Africa in Swiss Ethnographic Museums from 1890. Knowledge and ignorance of the museum as a colonial archive | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Julia Tischler Co-Supervisor: Prof. Ciraj Rassool (University of the Western Cape) |
| Mario Roman Behrens | An (un)- intended contribution to peace or conflict? On the relationship between humanitarian access negotiations and conflict resolution in intra-state conflicts | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Laurent Goetschel |
| Nadia Bellardi | A Year with Mothers and Daughters: Negotiating (migrant) reproduction, mothering and emotional belonging in Switzerland | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. George Paul Meiu Co-supervisor: Prof. Dr. Monika Salzbrunn |
| Stephanie Bishop | Zambian Water Diaries: Technology in Practice | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Elisio Macamo Co-Supervisor: to be determined |
| Nadine Brühwiler | Shifting the paradigm? A transnational study of how ecovillages mobilize worldviews in sustainability transitions | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jens Köhrsen Co-Supervisor: Prof Dr. Manfred Max Bergman |
| Chiara Carrara | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Elisio Macamo Co-supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jakob Zinsstag Co-Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Christina Miceli | |
| Chew Felipe Nogarotto Crima Bellini | Transatlantic Cruising: racialized spaces, mobility, intimacy, and Queer worlding | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. George Paul Meiu Co-supervisor: PD Dr. Lorena Rizzo |
| Alaa Dia | Border-Building: The Temporal and Material Process Of Border Management at the Aegean Islands | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Kenny Cupers |
| Sanna Frischknecht | Doing cooperative housing: Community cooperative housing projects as experimental fields for future urban lifestyles? | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Axel Paul |
| Fabrizio Furiassi | Mafia, Concrete, Territory: A Material History of Power in Postwar Sicily, 1945-1975 | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Kenny Cupers |
| Shahin Haghinavand | Rentier state urbanization revisited: Oil-time metropolitan development in Tehran, 1970-2020 | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jon Schubert Co-supervisor: Prof. Dr. Kenny Cupers |
| Can Haldenbilen | Militancy in Exile, Tracking the Diverse Trajectories of Political Migrants from Turkey | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Maurus Reinkowski Co-Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Bilgin Ayata Co-Supervisor: Dr. Elise Massicard |
| Mirela Ivanova | Reification in the Digital World of Work. A Study of the Contemplative Stances and the Experiential Standpoints of Medium-Qualified Service Workers | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Oliver Nachtwey Co-Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Sarah Nies (University of Göttingen) |
| Serdar Kandil | Comparative Analysis of the Legal Recognition of Alevism in Western Europe | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Maurus Reinkowski 2nd Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Bilgin Ayata |
| Tebuho Winnie Kanyimba | Tribe, Nation and the Prospect of a New Switzerland | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Elísio Macamo Co-Supervisor: to be determined |
| Sarah Khayati | The encounter of Middle Easterners with and their experience in Switzerland | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Maurus Reinkowski Co-Supervisor: to be determined |
| Ulrike Kiessling | Fictions, Dogmas, and "Armed" Ears - Experimental Phonetics between Hamburg and Northern Namibia | Primary Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ute Holl (University of Basel) Co-Supervisor: PD Dr. Lorena Rizzo (University of Basel) |
| Lasse Kos | Governing Grassroots Innovations: Exploring the Dynamic Interplay between Ecovillages and Governmental Actors at the Local Level | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jens Köhrsen Co-Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Manfred Max Bergman |
| Anna Kerstin Kraft | Sober bodies-sober spaces: a feminist-reconstructive gender analysis of alcohol-related sobriety | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Bianca Prietl Co-supervisor: to be determined |
| Lena Künzle | Narrated assessment. The file figure of the child psychiatric observation ward in the biographical examination | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Eberhard Wolff Co-supervisor: Prof. Dr. Walter Leimgruber |
| Victoria Gioia Désirée Landau | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Peter Fornaro | |
| Leah Lazer | Geopolitics and Gridlock: The Impact of Foreign Finance on Urban Mobility in the Global South | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Nancy Odendaal |
| Matthias Luterbach | Involved Fatherhood: A New Culture of Care. Change and persistence of masculinity in arrangements of shared family work. | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Andrea Maihofer Co-supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alex Demirović, Dr. Andrea Zimmermann |
| Frieda Lyonga | homosexuality and the African: Change and Persistence of Homophobic Attitudes among African Migrants in Switzerland | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Manfred Max Bergmann Co-Supervisor: to be determined |
| Julius Malin | Foiling Farmageddon: How do Christian Agricultural Initiatives Pioneer Sustainability Transitions within American Rural Landscapes? | 1st Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jens Köhrsen 2nd Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Manfred Max Bergman 3rd Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Kate Rigby |
| Matthias Maurer Rueda | Citizenship, Immigration and political identity: Ethnographic studies of retribalization among political activists in Switzerland | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Elisio Macamo Co-Supervisor: to be determined |
| David Meier-Arendt | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Bianca Prietl | |
| Andreea Midvighi | REACTION in the Yarmouk refugee camp - a monography of Palestinian resistance in absentia | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Kenny Cupers Co-supervisor: Dr. Shourideh Molavi, Prof. Dr. Manuela Boatcă (Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg) |
| Marie Migeon | Visual and political representations: interactions between visual and discursive representations in armed conflict and political roles of women in peace processes and after settlements | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Laurent Goetschel Co-supervisor: Dr. Valérie Gorin (Geneva Centre for Humanitarian Studies) |
| Nora Naji | Commodifying peace: Intimate warfare and prevention economies in Kenya | Supervisor: Dr. Elizabeth Mesok Co-supervisor: Prof. Dr. Laurent Goetschel |
| Mustafa Nasar | "Heroic Beginnings": Representations of the 19th and Early 20th Centuries in the Arab Gulf States' Historiography | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Maurus Reinkowski Co-supervisor: Dr. Jörg Matthias Determann, Prof. Dr. Thomas Demmelhuber |
| Lotte Nielsen | Making the City: The Politics and Potentiality of Urban Uncertainty in Johannesburg, South Africa | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Till Förster Co-Supervisor: Manuel Herz, Prof. Sophie Oldfield |
| Lea Marie Nienhoff | Pipeline Aesthetics - Designing a Socialist City for the Technical Revolution to Come | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Kenny Cupers Co-Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Doreen Mende |
Marzhan Nurzhan | Roles of civil society actors in nuclear negotiations in multi-track diplomacy fora: armchair activism or epistemic community? | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Laurent Goetschel |
| Aila Özvegyi | Black gold and dazzling collections. The Museum der Kulturen Basel within the global petroleumscape | Supervisor: PD Dr. Konrad Kuhn Co-Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Corey D. Ross |
| Beat Ospelt | The 'people' in the dispute over women's suffrage | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Katrin Meyer Co-supervisor: Prof. Dr. Franziska Martinsen (University of Duisburg-Essen) |
| Sarah Rabhi-Sidler | First-time fatherhood of men with a Turkish migration background in Switzerland: Practices, concepts and self-images | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Andrea Maihofer Co-supervisor: Prof. Dr. Manuela Westphal (University of Kassel) |
| Claudine Rakotomanana | Transnational union between Malagasy women and non-Malagasy men: compelling attraction on sex, affect, money and power | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. George Paul Meiu Co-Supervisor: to be determined |
| Melina Rutishauser | Participation in Social Health Protection: Women's Engagement in Tanzania | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Brigit Obrist Co-Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Elisio Macamo |
| Melanie Sampayo Vidal | Violences et Résistances dans le théâtre postcolonial au Mali | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Elisio Macamo Co-supervisor: Prof. Dr. Patrick Suter Co-supervisor: Prof. Dr. Christine Le Quellec Cottier |
| Jasmin Schmidlin | The 'cyclical life': An investigation of gendered body images in menstrual advice books | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Marion Schulze Co-supervisor: Prof. Dr. Katrin Meyer |
| Natalie Schöbitz | Rising Tides, Rising Stakes: Water Infrastructure Work as Climate Adaptation in Mombasa, Kenya | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jon Schubert Co-Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Kenny Cupers, Dr. Prince K. Guma (Sheffield University) |
| Hanna Sipos | Is this A(I)rt worth preserving? | 1st Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alain Müller 2nd Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ranjodh Singh Dhaliwal |
| Rufino Sitoe | Mobilization and demobilization: Youth Engagement in Violent Extremism in Northern Mozambique | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Elisio Macamo |
| Johannes Truffer | The "Contentious Common" Sense of the German-speaking Swiss Rural Population | First supervisor: Prof. Dr. Oliver Nachtwey (University of Basel, Department of Sociology) Second supervisor: Prof. Dr. Bernd Belina (Goethe University Frankfurt, Institute for Social Research) |
| Pius Vögele | Ancestral Heart Beats - Hip Hop's Sonic Fictions from Black Atlantis | Supervisor: PD Dr. Lorena Rizzo Co-Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Philipp Schweighauser |
| Berihun Wagaw | Dealing with Contested Identities and Dynamics of Belonging: A Multidimensional Analysis of Belonging Among Ethiopian Migrants in Switzerland in the Context of the Tigray Conflict. | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Andreas Heuser |
| Christian Weber | Preservation of the Intangible Cultural Heritage: UNESCO Basel Carnival | Supervisor: PD Dr. Peter Fornaro Co-supervisor: Prof. Dr. Walter Leimgruber |
| Maria Wedekind | A religious-aesthetic study of the Alevi semah dance in German-speaking Switzerland and Germany | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jürgen Mohn Co-supervisor: to be determined |
| Selin Yilmaz | Rethinking the "Never Again" Discourse in the National Security Understanding of Israel | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Maurus Reinkowski |
| Regula Zimmermann | Devenir parents - Does parenthood make unequal? | Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Andrea Maihofer Co-supervisor: Jean-Marie Le Goff (University of Lausanne) |
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