The three-year project "Perthes kolonial" has been launched at the Centre for Transcultural Studies / Gotha Perthes Collection, for which the two Erfurt-based historians, Professor Iris Schröder and Professor Christiane Kuller, secured third-party…
The 22nd International Geography Olympiad will take place in Istanbul from 11 to 17 August 2026. Germany will also be competing with a team of four. And it will once again be travelling to Gotha for a training camp in March.
"The Afterlife of the Enlightenment" is the title of a conference being held in Gotha on 26 and 27 March by the Gotha Research Centre at the University of Erfurt together with the Research Training Group (DFG) "Politics of the Enlightenment" at…
The Gotha Research Library of the University of Erfurt is once again inviting all interested parties to its "Perthes im Gespräch" (Perthes in Conversation) series in 2026. The next event is on Wednesday, 18 March. Professor Armin Hüttermann, a…
Franz Steiner has published an anthology entitled "Der Rezipient ist im Werk. Differenzerfahrung und Adressatenbezug in Reisedarstellungen des 15.-18. Jahrhunderts", an anthology on late medieval and early modern travel accounts by Monika E. Müller…
We encounter manuscripts in various academic fields, in philology, history, art history, theology and religious studies, library and museum studies, translation and translation research, even in the natural sciences (e.g. radiocarbon dating) and in…
The Paulaner Brewery in Gotha has financed the restoration of a historical book on the noble "art of brewing beer" kept in the Gotha Research Library at the University of Erfurt. The restored book was handed over to Dr Kathrin Paasch, Director of the…
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