Fritz Thyssen Foundation: Support of projects in Social Sciences and Humanities

-History, Language & Culture - Among areas supported: cultural studies which seek to establish interdisciplinary contact with the social sciences, projects which are based on cooperation with the natural sciences, particularly with the cognitive neuro-sciences, research traditions of the „classical“ arts disciplines, particularly philosophy and theology.
-"Image and Imagery" – Among areas supported: analyses of image recognition and forms of representation, projects in disciplines such as art and cultural history, broader transdisciplinary studies, projects which deal with the logic of images, the anthropology of images, problems in the sciences, the culture and the history of images, the relation of aesthetic and cognitive achievements or the instrumental role of the image in the representational processes of the sciences.
-State, Economy and Society- Among areas supported: projects which investigate the preconditions leading to change in modern societies, projects which can be assigned to the fields of economics, law, politics, sociology and ethnology,.
-"International Relations" - analysis and study of the interrelationships between very different processes of “de-territorialisation” in the economic, legal and political spheres.
Interdisciplinary projects are also welcomed by the foundation. Collaboration with German researchers is essential. Funding: Not specified
 
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