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New Fellows Joining the 2025–2026 Cohort

Spring is upon us, bringing with it a season of change. This April, the Collegium welcomes four new senior fellows to its 2025–2026 cohort. We look forward to the insights and research they will bring to the Collegium’s vibrant and ever-evolving discursive community.

The new senior fellows arriving in April are Mi-Ling Li, Jyoti Mistry, Valentina Sagaria Rossi, and Armin Schäfer.

Discover their profiles, who their associate fellows are, and learn more about the projects they will be pursuing at the Collegium:

Mi-Ling Li

Environmental science

University of Delaware, US

Senior Fellow

Jyoti Mistry

Film and artistic research

University of Gothenburg, SE

Senior Fellow

Valentina Sagaria Rossi

Arabic studies

University of Rome Tor Vergata, IT

Senior Fellow

Armin Schäfer

Political science

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, DE

Senior Fellow