MERGE is a collaborative research network based BIM bringing together scholars interested in (im)mobility of people, ideas, and commodities with a focus on the #MiddleEast toward understanding social transformation in the region.

Iran – A Feminist Revolution and Beyond A MERGE discussion with Chowra Makaremi, Kamran Matin, @ninaaz, and Bahar Noorizadeh. Read more here: projekte.hu-berlin.de/en/merge/event…

It will be a great pleasure to discuss the outcome of this fascinating quantitative work on access to health in Lebanon. Join us from 5 to 7 pm Beirut time: hu-berlin.zoom.us/j/68399047032

Join us today for our online panel discussion on the healthcare access crisis in #Lebanon, with experts from IFI at AUB, Synaps, and BIM. Find out more here: projekte.hu-berlin.de/en/merge/event…

📻Listen to BIMtalk #5: Women, Life, Freedom: #Iran's disturbing revolution and it's transnational dynamics. With expert Nader Talebi MERGE & host @EconRuhnke #TRANSMIT. [English] 👉bim-talk.podigee.io/5-womenlifefre… 📸Babak Bordbar

The 1st lecture of #10YBIM centers on the concept of social "non-movements" as a strategy employed by marginalized people, including the poor, women, and migrants, to endure and enhance their life chances. 👉30.10. 6-8PM, IfEE 408, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 🗣️Asef Bayat University of Illinois

23 November 2023, at 18:00, 📍Institut für europäische Ethnologie, HU Berlin Möhrenstr. 40-41, Room 311 Book Launch: Fighting For The River Gender, Body, and Agency in Environmental Struggles Dr. Özge Yaka with: @ulibeisel Firoozeh Farvardin Erdem Evren Nur Yasemin Ural Nader Talebi

Simon Ruhnke & Laura Hertner from #TRANSMIT BIM published #BIMNews #1 together with Lidwina Gundacker& Simon Wagner @IAB on the #Well-being of Syrian #refugees in #Turkey in the aftermath of the February 2023 #earthquakes.1/6🧵 👉 hu.berlin/63888

BIM is establishing the #Afghanistan Research Network. All researchers and academics, particularly Afghan and German scholars are encourage to join! Register with us to be invited to upcoming events. projekte.hu-berlin.de/en/merge/afgha…

Are you researching #Afghanistan and/or the Afghan diaspora in Germany? Please join us for the inauguration event of Afghanistan Research Hub hosted by BIM on Monday 14th October 2024, 16:00-18:00 Lichthof in Humboldt University of Berlin Unter den Linden 6, 10117

Hybrid Event: Transnational Perspectives on Afghan migrants in Germany Presentation by @KarolinePopp100 with an expert panel discussion. Date: Tuesday, December 3rd Time: 16:30 to 18:30 Place: Room 408, Institute for European Ethnology (Humboldt University); Möhrenstr. 40/41

We are looking forward to seeing you in BIM on Tuesday, December 3rd, for a panel discussion on Afghan migrants in Germany, organized by Afghanistan Research Hub with Karoline Popp, Nerges Azizi, Abdullah Athayi, and Kava Spartak. projekte.hu-berlin.de/en/merge/afgha…