AFGMP - Afghanistan Media System and Public Sphere @AFGMP_
Research Programme "Media System and Public Sphere of Afghanistan" at the University of Leipzig. It includes three fields: Research, teaching and transfer.mps-afg.com LeipzigJoined May 2023
Tomorrow our summer school finally begins. We look forward to welcoming all our guests and to interesting lectures, workshops, and discussions.
Who is behind the Summer School 2025?
This initiative is a joint programme by the Center for Communication for Social Change in…
We are pleased to welcome so many guests at our Summer School Event in Leipzig. Nine contributors accepted our invitation and will be part of our event.
We look forward to their expertise in #journalism , #activism and art and hope for engaging discussions about the public…
Meet P.Din Dr.in Mariam Popal – Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Bayreuth, keynote speaker, and workshop leader at our upcoming Summer School.
Popal’s work engages deeply with literature, philosophy, and postcolonial studies, with a particular focus…
🚨NEW ANNOUCEMENT
We’re excited to be more active on LinkedIn!
There we’ll be sharing updates, insights, and news about our work.
👉If you don’t want to miss anything, feel free to follow us there: linkedin.com/in/ec4sc/
From 27–29 August 2025, scholars, artists, and activists will come together at Leipzig University to explore experiences in between languages, histories, identities, and worlds.
The event is part of the research project "Inbetweennesses – Decolonial Perspectives, Afghanistan and…
Meet our Research Team!
Get to know our six researchers from the programme at Leipzig University. With backgrounds in media, academia, and civil society, they bring diverse perspectives on public discourse, identities, and media landscapes in Afghanistan.
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Our Summer School @ Leipzig University brings together perspectives from #Afghanistan and its diaspora. The focus will be on #postcolonial and #decolonial angles. Together, we explore how history, language, media, and art remain in motion and open up new spaces for thinking and…
New publication! 📚 Our researcher @hamidobaidi & @ShugofaD explore “Evolution of Media Education in Afghanistan: Before, During, and After COVID-19” in Digital Inequalities in Media Education in South Asia.
New publication! 📚 Our researcher @hamidobaidi & @ShugofaD explore “Evolution of Media Education in Afghanistan: Before, During, and After COVID-19” in Digital Inequalities in Media Education in South Asia.
Event Recap: “Scholarship in Diaspora – Unlocking the Potential of Diaspora Scholars: The Case of Afghanistan”
Berlin Global Village | 11 July 2025
Last Friday, EC4SC hosted a event that brought together Afghanistan scholars in the diaspora, policymakers, academics, and…
Inbetweennesses
Decolonial Angles, Afghanistan and its Diasporas
2nd Summer School
Leipzig University
27–29 August 2025
English & Persian/Dari
A space for reflection, resistance, and resonances.
A zone in-translation between memory, critique, storytelling and communication…
The time has finally come: This week our event "Scholarship in Diaspora" takes place!
📅 11 July 2025 | 16:00–20:00 admission from 15:00 | Berlin
Join us for an afternoon of dialogue, research, and exchange – highlighting the knowledge and contributions of Afghan diaspora…
🗓 This week: our 12th Masterclass at Leipzig University is happening!
🎯 Theme: Communication for Social Change (C4SC)
📍 July 3–4, 2025 | Leipzig
👤 With expert Dr. Manfred Oepen
Why it matters: The Afghanistan program is part of our Centre of Communication for Social Change…
در این ویدیوی کوتاه، همکار ما حامد عبیدی در مورد برنامهای که قرار است در تاریخ ۱۱ جولای در برلین برگزار شود، معلومات ارائه میکند. در این برنامه، پژوهشگران افغانستان دربارهی چالشها و فرصتهای پژوهش در دیاسپورا صحبت میکنند و نتایج اولیهی پژوهشهای خود را ارائه مینمایند.…
What does academic work in exile look like?
🎬 This short video offers a first glimpse of “Scholarship in Diaspora” – our upcoming event on 11 July in Berlin.
Hear from scholars with roots in Afghanistan, and join us for panels, a science slam & open exchange.
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We're excited to present the Science Slam as part of our upcoming event in Berlin July, 11th ! Six scholars from Afghanistan will share their research on topics like digital resistance, exile journalism, social media, radicalization, and identity – in short, powerful…
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The 6th Berlin Forum for Afghanistan will take place on 20 June 2025.
Under the title “Between Kabul and Berlin – Digital Communication of the Afghanistan Diaspora”, the event will explore how digital spaces are shaping political expression, civic engagement,…
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