A new book by Hartmut Rosa, director of the Max-Weber-Kolleg at the University of Erfurt, has been published by Reclam under the title „Resonanz und soziale Energie. Über Schlüsselbegriffe der Kritischen Theorie“ (Resonance and Social Energy: On Key…
How do academia and society view war, peace and the conditions for peaceful coexistence? The joint public lecture series organised by Erfurt’s universities and the City of Erfurt will examine the theme of "War and Peace" from various academic…
A new book by Jörg Rüpke is due to be published by Princeton University Press on 6 October 2026. It summarises the research findings of the "Religion and Urbanity" research group, which has been based at the Max-Weber-Kolleg at the University of…
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…
The latest volume "Einssein in Gott. Meister Eckhart und Marguerite Porete neu gelesen" by Dietmar Mieth, Associate Fellow, and Markus Vinzent, head of the Meister Eckhart Research Centre at the Max-Weber-Kolleg of the University of Erfurt, has been…
The Russian translation of the book ‘Roman Historiography: An Introduction to Historical Narrative’ has just been published (Римская историография: Введение в историческое повествование и формы его публикации в античности). The translation of this…
Under the theme “From Knowledge to Action: Developing Core Competencies in Sustainable Development”, the 7th World Symposium on Sustainable Development at Universities (WSSD-U-2026) took place in Innsbruck from 3 to 4 September 2026. With adjunct…