ZeMKI, Centre for Media, Communication and Information Research Stephanie Geise and Cornelius Puschmann are Part of the Graduate Student Scholarship Program “Contentious Politics in the Digital Age” NewsZeMKI-News9. October 2024 ZeMKI members Prof. Dr. Stephanie Geise and Prof. Dr. Cornelius Puschmann are part of the Graduate Student Scholarship Program (GSSP) of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). The graduate school entitled “Contentious Politics in the Digital Age” (CoPoDi) will start next fall. Interested students can apply now and nominate Prof. Dr. Stephanie Geise and/or Prof. Dr. Cornelius Puschmann as mentors. The application deadline is November 25, 2024. The DAAD Graduate School Scholarship Programme (GSSP) is a funding scheme of the German Academic Exchange System (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, DAAD) that aims at increasing the number of international doctoral candidates within German structured graduate education. It is directed towards German institutions of higher education offering international structured PhD education and funds up to four years of education of PhD candidates. Interested PhD candidates apply directly at selected institutions. More information about the program, the mentors and the application can be found here. Call for Applications Persons Prof. Dr. Cornelius PuschmannProf. Dr. Stephanie Geise