They turned the university Off
… so we made it Online

A University Without Borders by Persecuted Scholars
from Around the Globe

Off University is a peer-led organization of scholars who insist to continue with academic creation despite of political persecution or war. By connecting with us, we can together built a global platform of solidarity and co-operation. You can join the decision-making process by becoming a member of the charitable association Off University.

To learn more about our work, explore our annual reports, check out the courses taught by at-risk scholars and our faculty.

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Research

We contribute to knowledge at risk in the trans-disciplinary fields of Peace, Gender and Rethinking the University.

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Publications

We experiment with ways to write and publish collaboratively and open access.

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Help us to bring together funding and institutions to organize an online course taught by a scholar at risk accredited by a university.

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Focus group meeting on “The Journey of Kurdish Women to Berlin” and the Theater Workshop “Hayattan Kurmacaya”

On 2 October, 2024, as part of our collaboration with three organizations from Diyarbakır; Mesopotamia Foundation, the Middle East Cinema …

Collaborative Online Learning: Best Practices Workshop

In this workshop, designed for lecturers and administrative staff at institutions of higher education who offer online education to an international group of students, we will discuss different aspects of secure online teaching and learning with a real-life example.
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Critical Peace Studies in Turkey

Critical Peace Studies in Turkey 2022-23 Published as an e-Book!
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