How are novel pathogens being researched? What are the health risks of a hot summer? How are nutrition and gut health connected? There is a wide range of questions on which young researchers in the 2026 university competition are bringing citizens…
Over 100 representatives from politics, practice and science gathered on February 24, 2026 at the invitation of the German Society for Psychology (DGPs) for the Parliamentary Evening in Berlin. The occasion was the presentation of the new Policy…
At the initiative of the German Psychological Society (DGPs), a new series of Policy Ultra Briefs (PUBs) on early warning systems for extreme weather events and climate-related risks is being launched. The series is co-edited by scholars from the…
The new research group "Social & Human Infrastructures for Future Transitions" (SHIFT) will begin its work at the University of Erfurt at the start of 2026. It brings together experts from the fields of political science, sociology, psychology,…
The Institute for Planetary Health Behaviour (IPB) is delighted to welcome two leading academics from the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy as new members: Prof. Dr. Andreas Goldthau, Director of the Willy Brandt School, and Prof. Dr. Achim…
The German Alliance for Global Health Research (GLOHRA) is funding a new research project carried out by the University of Erfurt together with the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine in Hamburg (BNITM) with a total of around 120,000 euros…
The Institute for Planetary Health Behaviour (IPB) at the University of Erfurt has just published the results of the latest Planetary Health Action Survey (PACE).
Professor Anke Holler has been elected as the new President of the University of Erfurt. Following a presentation of the candidates open to the university public last Friday, the University Assembly voted in favour of her by a majority today. She had…
The Planetary Health Annual Meeting 2025 took place in Rotterdam in October. Sarah Pelull, Kira Maur and Lena Lehrer from the Institute for Planetary Health Behaviour (IPB) were there and contributed their own valuable input to the international…
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