Team > Dr. Bakheit Mohammed Nur

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Scientific career

Professional Experiences

• Since Oct. 2022: post-doctoral fellow at the EXC Africa Multiple (University of Bayreuth)
  
• Jan. 2019 – Mar. 2021: post-doctoral fellow at the Fritz Thyssen Foundation and affiliated to the Department of Anthropology, University of Bayreuth, Germany.
  
• Since Jul. 2018 – Present: Lecturer at the Institute of African and Asian Studies (IAAS), University of Khartoum, Sudan.
• Apr. – Oct. 2017: Junior Researcher at the Institute of African Studies (IAS), University of Bayreuth.
• Oct. 2012 – Nov. 2016: Junior Fellow at the Bayreuth International Graduate School of African Studies (BIGSAS), University of Bayreuth.

Academic Degrees

• 2012 – 2016: PhD in Anthropology; Bayreuth International Graduate School of African Studies (BIGSAS), University of Bayreuth, Germany. Dissertation Title: The Religious Men in Jebel Marra: The Process of Learning and the Performance of Islamic Rituals and Practices. Public Defense: 21st of November 2016. The degree awarded: Magna cum laude (with high honors).
• 2008 – 2010: Master of Science in Social Anthropology; Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Faculty of Economic and Social Studies, University of Khartoum, Sudan. Master Thesis: Beliefs and Ritual Practices in Conflict Situations: An Anthropological Study in Jebel Marra Area, West Darfur.
• 2000 – 2006: Bachelor of Science in Sociology and Social Anthropology; Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology; Faculty of Economic and Social Studies, University of Khartoum. Bachelor Dissertation: The Socio-Economic Situations of Women in the Dar-al-Salam IDP Camp of Western Omdurman, Sudan. 2
• 2000 – 2003: English Language Certificate; English for Specific Purposes (ESP) pertained to the disciplinary areas of economic, sociology and social anthropology; English Department of the Administration for University Requirements, University of Khartoum, Sudan.
• 1997 – 2000: The Sudanese High Secondary School Certificate; Rokiro Secondary School, Jebel Marra, Sudan.

Awards and Grants

• 2019 – 2020: Two years post-doctoral fellowship by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation, University of Bayreuth, Germany.
• 2012 – 2016: Three years grant by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) to carry out my PhD research, University of Bayreuth.
• Nov. 2013 – Apr. 2014 (six months): fieldwork funding by the International Graduate School of African Studies, University of Bayreuth.
• Dec. 2012 – May 2013 (six months): fieldwork funding by the International Graduate School of African Studies (BIGSAS), University of Bayreuth.
• Oct. 2011 – Oct. 2012 (one year): scholarship for the BIGSAS Preparatory Course by the International Graduate School of African Studies, University of Bayreuth.
• 2008 – 2010: Two years grant by the Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI) of the University of Bergen; to carry out the master programs at the University of Khartoum (Norwegian In-Country Scholarship Program).

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Research areas

Current research project

• Fritz Thyssen Foundation: Islam, Politics, and Society: Islamist Education and Epemistic Orientation in the Sudan
  

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Publications

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Dr. Bakheit Mohammed Nur
Post-Doctoral Fellow at the EXC Africa Multiple

University of Bayreuth

Hugo-Rüdel-Straße
95445 Bayreuth

E-mail: bakheitnour79@yahoo.com
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