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Profile
| Academic position | Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader |
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| Research fields | Modern and Current History,History of Law, Constitutional History |
| Keywords | Demokratisierung, British Empire, globale Verfassungsgeschichte, Dekolonisation, Monarchie |
| Honours and awards | 2012: Elected Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (UK) |
Current contact address
| Country | United Kingdom |
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| City | Edinburgh |
| Institution | University of Edinburgh |
| Institute | School of Social and Political Science |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr. Klaus H. Goetz | Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät, Universität Potsdam, Potsdam |
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| Prof. Dr. Klaus H. Goetz | Geschwister-Scholl-Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU), München |
| Prof. Dr. Daniel Schönpflug | Friedrich-Meinecke-Institut (FMI), Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin |
| Prof. Dr. Dieter Gosewinkel | Forschungsschwerpunkt Internationale Politik und Recht, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung gGmbH (WZB), Berlin |
| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/08/2011 |
Programme(s)
| 2010 | Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs |
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| 2022 | Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award Programme |
Nominator's project description
| Doctor Kumarasinghamis an internationally recognised and outstanding researcher in constitutional studies. He has produced cutting-edge contributions that have originally shaped our understanding of constitutional legacies and history, especially over the post-colonial world. In Germany, in a joint project on global constitutional history, he is preparing a new book on “The Constitutional Decolonisation of the British Empire”. |