PUFENDORF IAS | The Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies

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News

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18 May 2025 | News

Three Themes at our doorstep!

During the academic year 2025/2026, three new Themes will be here at Pufendorf IAS.

Portrait of Antoinette Fage-Butler

12 May 2025 | News

Welcome Antoinette, NordIAS Fellow from Aarhus

Nord IAS Fellow Antoinette Fage-Butler from Aarhus University visits the Pufendorf IAS

A person takes a photo of the ruins of the ancient synagogue at Ostia, Italy. Daytime. Photo.

7 May 2025 | News

One Theme (?) – several events

One of our interdisciplinary Themes, Ancient Synagogues and the Human Sensorium, decided to make this May even eventful(l)er. We are all for it. Especially since they provide simul...

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9 Apr 2025 | News

An eventful spring awaits

Soon, it is that time of year again, where current Themes, our interdisciplinary research groups here at Pufendorf IAS, arrange a palette of events. The events are open for all and...

Photo montage: A woman knits treads coming out of a computer.

31 Mar 2025 | News

Welcome to the conference “DigiJustice: Human Rights in the Age of AI” 15 May

The digital transformation of our world and the use of innovative digital technologies, including AI, reshape economic, social, political, and cultural interactions in most areas o...

Events and activities at the institute

See the calendar on our Swedish website for updates on ongoing and future events