Committees
Academic Advisory Board
The Academic Advisory Board provides specialist oversight of the academic work of the Institute. It is involved in planning the work of the Institute and in evaluating the outcome of that work. The Board consists of 12 members. The members of the Board are appointed for a five-year term and can be reappointed once.
The following professors are currently members of the Academic Advisory Board:
| Renate Dürr | Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen |
| Birgit Emich | Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt |
| Ulrike Freitag | Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO), Berlin |
| Charlotte Methuen | University of Glasgow, United Kingdom |
| Julia Richers | University of Bern, Schweiz |
| Kate Rigby | MESH/University of Cologne |
| Corey D. Ross | Europainstitut der Universität Basel, Switzerland |
| Silke Schwandt | Bielefeld University |
| Margit Szöllösi-Janze | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München |
| Jakob Vogel | Sciences Po, Paris, France |
| Günther Wassilowsky | Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin |