Daniel WalterWissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter / Doktorand
Contact
Daniel Walter
Leibniz Centre for Contemporary History
Am Neuen Markt 9d
14467 Potsdam
Tel.: 0331/28991-11
E-Mail: walter [at] zzf-potsdam.de
Vita
Since 05/2019 Leibniz Centre for Contemporary History Potsdam (ZZF) Researcher / PhD Candidate
09/2014 - 06/2016 Lund University, Center for Middle Eastern Studies M.A. Middle Eastern Studies
Thesis: 'Calming Down' the Megalopolis - State Sanctioned Murals and Tehran’s Visual Cityscape. Awarded Shahnahmeh Center for Persian Studies Prize for the Best Paper on Modern Art, Pembroke College, University of Cambridge.
08/2015 - 10/2015 University of Tehran, Dehkhoda Lexicon Institute
10/2010 - 09/2014 Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn B.A. Politics and Society
01/2012 - 06/2012 Södertörn University, Schweden ERASMUS scholarship
Projects
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Research project
The project seeks to investigate Iran’s changing relationship with the “West” between the late 1970s and late 1990s. Informed by constructivist theories, it will look at the processes of dissociation and renegotiation during the overlap of logics informed...
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Publications
Book reviews:
The rivalry that completely transformed the Middle East, (Black Wave by Kim Ghattas), Qantara, 12/23/20
Glossy nationalism to win over Iran's youth, (Iran Reframed by Narges Bajoghli), Qantara, 10/01/2020
The Jews who fled Nazi Germany to finally end up in Iran, (Tehran Children by Mikhal Dekel), Qantara, 07/08/20