EEGA Coaching Session with Personal Insights about how to Prepare, to Write and to Evaluate a Funding Application

Matthias Middell (SFB 1199 & Leipzig U)

Abstract

The Leibniz ScienceCampus “Eastern Europe – Global Area” (EEGA) invites postdocs as well as interested PhD students from all EEGA members institutions who are keen on learning more about best practices and lessons learned concerning applications for research funding at German and international third-party funding institutions. The guest speaker is Professor Matthias Middell (GESI & SFB 1199, Leipzig U, Germany).

Please register by sending an email to Lena Dallywater: info@leibniz-eega.de.

 

Biographical Note

Prof. Dr. Matthias Middell (SFB 1199 & Global and European Studies Institute, Leipzig University, Germany)
Matthias Middell studied history at Leipzig University, earning a PhD in the field of French revolutionary history there in 1989. He then began his habilitation with a study of world history writing during the twentieth century in 2002. His research interests currently include the historical evolvement of the global condition, the comparative and global history of revolutions, and the history and methodology of history writing in a global age. As head of the Erasmus Mundus Global Studies Consortium, he teaches regularly at partner universities and co-supervises PhD candidates together with colleagues from France, South Africa, and Ethiopia.