News of the Max-Weber-Kolleg

Science Thrives on Openness to the World!

The University of Erfurt is once again welcoming students and colleagues from all over the world – including from crisis regions – for the summer semester. The Presidium has now taken this as an opportunity to once again call for cosmopolitanism,…

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"Gold instead of brown": Campaign sets an example for diversity, respect and tolerance

To mark the 79th anniversary of the liberation from National Socialism and the end of the Second World War, the "Gold instead of Brown" campaign will once again take place in Thuringia on Wednesday, 8 May. Academics from the University of Erfurt, the…

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22nd Sexau Parish Award for Professor Hartmut Rosa

Professor Hartmut Rosa, Director of the Max-Weber-Kolleg at the University of Erfurt, will be awarded the 22nd Sexau Parish Prize at a ceremony on Saturday, 27 April. The sociologist impressed the jury with both his theory of resonance and his view…

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Die Kleine Synagoge in Erfurt

Tolerance and intolerance in and beyond religions

In view of the many current conflicts associated with the rejection of entire groups or religions, the Max-Weber-Kolleg and the Theological Research Centre of the University of Erfurt jointly organised a panel discussion on "Tolerance and intolerance…

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Nature belongs to itself?!

A series of events organised by the Heinrich Böll Foundation Thuringia this spring will focus on "natural rights". The University of Erfurt is also taking part and invites all interested parties to its campus on Wednesday, 24 April. Starting at 6…

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Simone Wagner is honoured with the Schöpflin Award 2024

The ‘Förderverein des Generallandesarchivs Karlsruhe e.V.’ has once again awarded the Johann Daniel Schöpflin Award. The winner of the 2024 award is Ms Simone Wagner for her dissertation "Gender and Urbanity. The authority of abbesses and provosts in…

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Programm zur Ringvorlesung über Kreislaufwirtschaft

Lecture series on the circular economy is offered to interested parties as part of the KLIMA-network for more sustainability in Thuringia

In the summer semester 2024, TU Ilmenau is offering a lecture series on "Circular economy - perspectives, challenges and potential". As part of the KLIMA-network for more sustainability in Thuringia, this lecture series will also be made digitally…

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Christopher Degelmann was honoured with the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Award 2024

Dr. Christopher Degelmann has received the prestigious Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Award 2024 from the German Research Foundation (DFG), one of the most important awards for researchers in the early stages of their careers. The prize, which was awarded to a…

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