The next lecture in the "Perthes in Conversation" series will focus on "August Petermann and the Cartography of the Russian Empire". The Gotha Research Library of the University of Erfurt cordially invites all interested parties to the Ahnensaal at…
“Auf nach Norden!” is the title of a lecture on the dynastic links between the Ernestines of the House of Gotha and the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, to which the Gotha Research Library of the University of Erfurt cordially invites all interested…
Professor André Brodocz has been elected as the new President of the University of Erfurt. In today’s election, the University Assembly voted in favour of him by a very large majority. In autumn 2025, he was identified and nominated by a selection…
With the support of the Gerda Henkel Foundation, the Gotha Research Centre at the University of Erfurt is once again inviting applications for Gerda Henkel Tandem Fellowships in the History of Global Ideas. Applications can be submitted until 10…
Due to the low temperatures in the stacks of the Gotha Research Library at the University of Erfurt at this time of year, it is necessary, for conservation reasons, to acclimatise requested items before they are used.
It’s set to be another exciting event: on Friday 6 November, from 6 pm, the City of Erfurt, together with other partners, is hosting the smartest night of the year, and of course the University of Erfurt will be taking part too. Once again, as part…
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…
From 8 to 10 October 2026, an international colloquium at the Gotha Research Centre of the University of Erfurt will focus on the history, significance and future of numismatics and its collections. The focus will be, amongst other things, on court…
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