Leibniz-Institut für Globale und Regionale Studien (GIGA)
Neuer Jungfernstieg 21
20354 Hamburg
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GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies in Hamburg emerged from the German Overseas Institute (founded in 1964) after a restructuring process in 2006. The institute is the largest German and one of the largest European research institutes of Area Studies and Comparative Area Studies. Its research is focussed on political, economic, and social developments in Africa, Asia, Latin America as well as North Africa, Near and Middle East. The Area Studies are furthermore concerned with developments in North-South and South-South relations.
Keywords
Africa, Asia, Latin America, Research, Science, Political education, Economy, Politics, Social change,
Type of institution | non-university research/ service |
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Country | Germany |
Phone | 040 428 25-593 |
Telefax | 040 428 25-547 |
Parts of the Institution |
Giga Institut für Afrika-Studien |
last modified | 12.11.2013 |