Maghreb AvH Alumni Newsletter Second issue

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This Newsletter issue is dedicated to: The Arab Spring Youth

« la jeunesse n’est qu’un mot » Pierre Bourdieu *1

Table of Contents:

Welcome messages

His Excellency Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany in Morocco Dr. Michael Witter: The Alexander v. Humboldt Foundation and the Federal Foreign Office: Promoting International Understanding by Creating a Community of Cosmopolitans......................................................................................................... 4

The Head of Division "Middle East, Africa, Latin America" of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Dr. Thomas Scheidtweiler: Beacons of hope in North Africa and the Middle East .......................................... 7

The President of the Maghreb-Alexander von Humboldt Alumni Association, Prof. Dr. Abdelhadi Soudi: Maghreb Humboldtians: Science expressing itself in the Arab Spring context. 9 

News

Blaise Pascal Award 2011: Professor Helmut Schwarz, President of Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, awarded the Blaise Pascal Medal in Chemistry.........................................................11

AvH Med Net: Setting up a New AvH-Alumni Network in the MENA Region ............12

Das Alumniportal Deutschland..............................................................................14 

Commentaires

In mehreren Welten: Bildungsmigration als transkulturelle Chance Grenzziehung und Grenzüberschreitung an Universitäten in Deutschland................15

Recherche & Projets

Field research in Morocco: between academics and taxi-talks...........................17

Zwischen Marmorsockel und Museumsdidaktik Eine Bestandsaufnahme der Museumskampagnen in Cherchel durch deutsche Archäologen .............................................................................................................19

Divers

Changement à travers l’échange: Les programmes de bourses d’études et de recherche du DAAD pour le Maroc .....21

ArabWAYS: The first platform for young researchers in the Arab World..................23

Erasmus Mundus....................................................................................................25

Un focus sur : Le Service d’Experts Seniors (SES)..............................................27

Activités des Humboldtiens du Maghreb

Humboldt Kolleg in Algeria: The 2nd “North African Conference on Computational Physics and Chemistry” has taken place in Oran in Algeria the 12th, 13th and 14th December 2010....................29

Manifestations au Maroc:

Two Nobel Laureates participated in the Alexander von Humboldt supported conference on the “Internationalization of Scientific Research: Opportunities and Obstacles” in April 28, 2011 in Rabat........................................................................32

Manifestations des Humboldtiens au Maghreb..........................................................33

New Prospects for Science an Education in the MENA region in Marrakech, Morocco, 09-11 March, 2012 ..................................................................................34

Manifestations en Tunisie:

The “First International Conference on Research to Applications and Markets” took place in Monastir, Tunisia, June 23rd to 25th 2011 ..................................................35

Nanoscale Science and Technology, Tunis, March 17-19, 2012.........................37

Un portrait: Nadjib Ferhat et le patrimoine du Sahara..........................................37

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1* Bourdieu, Pierre, Questions de sociologie, Paris 1980, S. 148