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For the last time this year, the Gotha Research Library of the University of Erfurt invites you to its "Perthes im Gespräch" (Perthes in dialogue) series. Dr Karl Solchenbach will be speaking on Wednesday, 10 December on the topic of "Original or…

The Gotha Research Library of the University of Erfurt invites you to a lecture by Professor Matthias Steinbach (TU Braunschweig) in the Herzog Ernst Cabinet at Friedenstein Castle on Thursday, 18 December. The lecture starts at 6.15 pm. Admission is…

Writer and actor Steffen Schroeder has been awarded the Gotha Library Scholarship and will spend a month researching, writing and discovering at the Gotha Research Library in November 2025.

With its exhibition "ADEL MACHT STAAT. Der Gothaische Hofkalender 1763 bis 1944", the Gotha Research Library at the University of Erfurt not only provided exciting insights into the history of the nobility this year, but also made a special…

As part of the programme accompanying the Gotha Research Library's annual exhibition "ADEL MACHT STAAT. The Gotha Court Calendar from 1763 to 1944", Professor Markus Friedrich (University of Hamburg) will speak on Tuesday, 28 October on the topic "In…

The Friedenstein Festival, which takes place from 23 to 26 October 2025, marks the end of the celebrations for the 1250th anniversary of the city of Gotha. The Gotha Research Library of the University of Erfurt will also be taking part with various…