page_title: Centre for Modern Oriental Studies
hierarchical_section_title: Centre for Modern Oriental Studies
caption_attribution_description: English: ZMO logo mit weißen Hintergrund und blauer Schrift
context_page_description: Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient is a German research institute located in Berlin. The researchers focus on a comparative and interdisciplinary study of the Middle East, Africa, Eurasia, South and Southeast Asia. Central to its current research topics is the study of predominantly Muslim societies and their relations with non-Muslim neighbours. ZMO was founded in 1996 as an independent centre for the humanities, cultural and social sciences, and resides in the “Mittelhof”, designed by Hermann Muthesius, in Berlin-Nikolassee. Under the directorate of Ulrike Freitag, the centre is part of the association “Geisteswissenschaftliche Zentren Berlin e.V.”. The research programme has been funded by the Berlin senate, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, and the German Ministry for Education and Research. Since January 1ˢᵗ, 2017 ZMO is part of the Leibniz Association.
context_section_description: Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient(ZMO) is a German research institute located in Berlin. The researchers focus on a comparative and interdisciplinary study of the Middle East, Africa, Eurasia, South and Southeast Asia. Central to its current research topics is the study of predominantly Muslim societies and their relations with non-Muslim neighbours. ZMO was founded in 1996 as an independent centre for the humanities, cultural and social sciences, and resides in the “Mittelhof”, designed by Hermann Muthesius, in Berlin-Nikolassee. Under the directorate of Ulrike Freitag, the centre is part of the association “Geisteswissenschaftliche Zentren Berlin e.V.”. The research programme has been funded by the Berlin senate, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), and the German Ministry for Education and Research. Since January 1ˢᵗ, 2017 ZMO is part of the Leibniz Association.
caption: Logo of Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient
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