Prof. Dr. Raanan Rein

Profil

Derzeitige StellungProfessor W-3 und Äquivalente
FachgebietNeuere und Neueste Geschichte,Afrika-, Amerika- und Ozeanienbezogene Wissenschaften
KeywordsDiasporas, Ethnicity, Populism, Latin America, Migration
Auszeichnungen

2020: Ufficiale dell'Ordine della Stella d'Italia by the Italian government

2017: Honorary Doctorate conferred by the Argentine University of San Martin (UNSAM)

2016: Awarded the title of Comamdor in Spain's Order of Civil Merit, granted by King Felipe VI

2016: Reimar Lüst Award for outstanding humanities scholars

2013: Awarded the Latin American Jewish Studies Association (LAJSA) Book Prize

2009: Awarded the title of Commander in the Order of the Liberator by the Argentine Government

2009: Distinguished Fellow, Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry, Emory University

2002: Elected as Corresponding Member of Argentina’s Academia Nacional de la Historia

Aktuelle Kontaktadresse

LandIsrael
OrtTel Aviv - Jaffa
Universität/InstitutionTel Aviv University

Gastgeber*innen während der Förderung

Prof. Dr. Stefan RinkeLateinamerika-Institut (LAI), Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin
Beginn der ersten Förderung01.10.2016

Programm(e)

2016Reimar-Lüst-Preis-Programm für internationale Wissenschafts- und Kulturvermittlung

Projektbeschreibung der*des Nominierenden

Professor Raanan Rein is well known internationally for his outstanding research in the history of migrations, ethnic identity, and populism in Latin America. His contributions to the history of Jewish Argentina have gained him much scholarly acclaim and made him the world leader in this line of research. Professor Rein combines scholarly excellence with a strong commitment to internationalization. As Vice President of Tel Aviv University, Professor Rein is a highly respected ambassador of academic Israel in the world who has gained special merit for strengthening the ties with institutions and universities in Germany. During Professor Rein’s stay in Berlin he will pursue a research project on the New Ethnic Studies in Latin America.