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The website of Van Trier Projects is a platform for high quality information on topics of societal and political interest. VanTrier focuses on globalisation and development politics, the European integration, environmental policy as well as participatory or grass root democratic issues on local, regional and global level. With this website, Van Trier Projects as well offers a stage for publications of those who can be leading in thinking and acting in the coming decades. [more >>>]

New Book Reviews	New Articles

Book Review - Kaplan, Robert D. 2008. Voorbij de grenzen van het Amerikaanse imperium [review]	1st Lecture Report 10th Roundtable on Transnationality Sassen, Saskia 'What can replace the 'civic' of times past, of bourgeois city?' [more].
Book Review - Faber, Mient Jan. 2007. Vooruitgeschoven Spionnen [review]	Open Cities, Closed Communities Integrating Cities Conference III Berlin 'Embracing Diversity, Achieving Equal Opportunities' [more].
Book Review - Stewart, Rory. 2007. Beroepsrisico's [review]	2nd Lecture Report 10th Roundtable on Transnationality Schuppert, Folke 'How to govern failed cities?' [more].
Book Review - Selman, Ibrahim. 2007. Dapper hart gezocht. Notities van een gevluchte Iraakse Koerd [review]	Van der Heide, Helmer. 2009. About "schwarze Sheriffs" and "Kiezläufer" [more].
Book Review - Dronkers, Pieter. 2008. Tamar. Een reisverhaal over Turkse en Franse hoofddoeken. [review]	Scholte, Elisa. 2007. Ontwikkelingen in het onderwijs onder Khomeini, Khatami en Ahmadinejad in de Islamitische Republiek Iran. 1979-2007. [more].

New Book Reviews

New Articles

Book Review - Kaplan, Robert D. 2008. Voorbij de grenzen van het Amerikaanse imperium [review]

1st Lecture Report 10th Roundtable on Transnationality Sassen, Saskia 'What can replace the 'civic' of times past, of bourgeois city?' [more].

Book Review - Faber, Mient Jan. 2007. Vooruitgeschoven Spionnen [review]

Open Cities, Closed Communities Integrating Cities Conference III Berlin 'Embracing Diversity, Achieving Equal Opportunities' [more].

Book Review - Stewart, Rory. 2007. Beroepsrisico's [review]

2nd Lecture Report 10th Roundtable on Transnationality Schuppert, Folke 'How to govern failed cities?' [more].

Book Review - Selman, Ibrahim. 2007. Dapper hart gezocht. Notities van een gevluchte Iraakse Koerd [review]

Van der Heide, Helmer. 2009. About "schwarze Sheriffs" and "Kiezläufer" [more].

Book Review - Dronkers, Pieter. 2008. Tamar. Een reisverhaal over Turkse en Franse hoofddoeken. [review]

Scholte, Elisa. 2007. Ontwikkelingen in het onderwijs onder Khomeini, Khatami en Ahmadinejad in de Islamitische Republiek Iran. 1979-2007. [more].

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Upcoming Events

Call for Essays for the 11th Roundtables on Transnationality. The Roundtable is jointly organized by the Irmgard Coninx Foundation, the Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB) and the Humboldt-University Berlin. Deadline is 30 June 2009, Workshops will take place from 21 to 26 October 2009.
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Website of Janne Tervonen on air. Janne Tervonen is a dedicated reportage and portrait photographer. This Berlin based photographer has a passion for analog black&white photography.
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A documentary photo book and exhibition project to document the spanish Camino de Santiago de Compostela Pilgrim Way in the background of the Holy Year commemoration in 2010.
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Recent Events

The 10th Berlin Roundtables on Transnationality, 18-23 March 2009, is jointly organized by the Irmgard Coninx Foundation, the Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB) and the Humboldt-University Berlin. They provide a forum for international young academics and journalists to discuss the political and social challenges facing a global civil society.
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