Pandemic: science holds the key

Dr Franz B. Humer, Chairman of the Foundation Board

Even now, more than two years after we first heard the shocking reports from China, the COVID-19 pandemic still has us firmly in its grasp. Although we have grown accustomed to many things, this only makes us long for our “old“ lives all the more. Open borders, personal contact, events of all kinds, but also simply meeting up with friends and family – all of this we miss a little more each day.
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CURRENT THESES

UNIVERSITY SALZBURG − European Union Studies
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UNIVERSITY BASEL − Africa
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APPLICATIONS

The Humer-Foundation is currently concentrating its support on doctoral theses within the research focus of the Universities of Salzburg (Europe) and Basel (Africa). We are therefore not in a position to accept other kinds of applications.

COMPLETED THESES

In 2022, the following theses made possible by our Foundation were completed:

UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG − European Union Studies

ANNA STELZER − Heterogeneous Effects Of Monetary Policy In The Euro Area

UNIVERSITY OF BASEL − Africa

Julia Rensing − Namibia-Germany: A Post-Colonial Heterotopia? Narratives and Negotiations of Colonial Legacies in Namibia and Germany

Raja Daouah − Emerging Trends, Developments and Opportunities of Islamic Finance: The Moroccan Case