News from the History Department

School competition: "City and Religion"

+++ update from 03.03.2023: The competition is extended until 1 June 2023! +++

"City and Religion" is the title of a competition to which the Humanities Centre for Advanced Studies "Religion and Urbanity: Reciprocal Formations" at the University of…

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Michael Schröder in the narrative café

The "Oral History" research group of the University of Erfurt invites you to the second Erfurt narrative café "Menschen aus der Stadt erzählen" (citizens talking about their lives) on Saturday, March 18. It begins at 3 p.m. in "Haus Dacheröden" and…

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What remains after the Holocaust?

People around the world on January 27 commemorate the Holocaust, the mass murder of some six million Jews by the Nazis.

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New publication: Questions and answers on ancient medicine

Kai Brodersen, Professor of Ancient Culture at the University of Erfurt, has presented "Cassius Iatrosophista," a new publication on questions and answers about medicine.

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Change in the office of the speaker of the Department of History

Prof. Dr. Bernhard Kleeberg has been the speaker of the Department of History since December 2022. He was elected as successor of Prof. Dr. Christiane Kuller, as his deputy Prof. Dr. Kai Brodersen.

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New publication: Wind, weather and climate of antiquity - at first hand

Kai Brodersen, Professor of Ancient Culture at the University of Erfurt, has a new publication on Theophrastus of Eresos, which will be published by De Gruyter in December.

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New research project: "Politiken der Wahrheit. Erfurter Forschungsstelle für politische Epistemologien"

The state of Thuringia is funding a new project at the University of Erfurt with 349,000 euros over the next two years as part of its "FTI Thuringia - Research" funding line. It is entitled "Politiken der Wahrheit. Erfurter Forschungsstelle für…

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"On the Meaning of Complicity. 'Voluntary' Participation in National Socialist Crimes"

The "voluntary" participation in National Socialist crimes and the significance of complicity will be the subject of an event hosted by the City of Erfurt and the "Voluntariness" research group of the University of Erfurt on Tuesday, December 6, at…

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"Make up your mind, colleague!": Citizens' Forum on the GDR "Neuererbewegung"

The University of Erfurt and „automobile welt eisenach“ invite GDR contemporary witnesses and other interested parties to a citizens' forum on the GDR "Neuererbewegung" (newcomer movement) on Friday, 30 September. The event starts at 4 p.m. in the…

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Future Workshop: "Education in a World Shaped by Uncertainty and Transformation"

As part of the application of the city of Eisenach as a location for the "Future Centre for German Unity and European Transformation" planned by the Federal Government, the partners involved invite you to a future workshop entitled "Education in a…

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