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Library Scholarship for Authors

Authors of all literary genres have until 28 February to apply for a one-month research fellowship at the Gotha Research Library of the University of Erfurt. The scholarship is endowed with 1500 euros and is awarded by the Cultural Foundation of the…

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DAAD Prize for Ekaterina Kizeeva

The University of Erfurt has awarded this year's DAAD prize for outstanding foreign students to Ekaterina Kizeeva. The prize is endowed with 1000 euros and is awarded annually by the German Academic Exchange Service. It enables the member…

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GOTHA GENIAL?! Geistesblitze und Dauerbrenner aus 1250 Jahren

Compulsory schooling, aeroplane, carousel? From Gotha, many ideas and inventions have made their way into politics, business and education. To mark the city's 1250th anniversary, the special exhibition "GOTHA GENIAL?! Geistesblitze und Dauerbrenner…

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Collecting and uncollecting

The cooperation project "Kulturtechniken des Sammelns" (Cultural Techniques of Collecting) invites all interested parties to a series of lectures entitled "ENT-SAMMELN" on Tuesdays in the summer semester 2025. The first event will take place on…

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How a photo becomes a living story

In the winter semester 2024/25, a seminar in the Studium Fundamentale (StuFu) will show that students at the University of Erfurt can not only cram academic material, but also support and help shape concrete research projects during their studies:…

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Travelling Exhibition at the KIZ: "Jorge Semprún. A European Life in the 20th Century"

From 18 March to 26 April, the foyer of the Centre for Communication and Information (KIZ) on the University of Erfurt campus will host the travelling exhibition "Jorge Semprún. A European Life in the 20th Century" organised by the Ettersberg…

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Symposium at the End

The research group "Cultural Techniques of Collecting" at the University of Erfurt will conclude its work of the past years with a symposium on 10/11 November. The symposium is open to the public and is entitled "Collecting in, collecting up,…

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Lecture about Reinhart Koselleck by Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann

Reinhard Koselleck, who would have turned 100 years on April 23, is considered one of the most important representatives of historical studies in the 20th century. Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann (Berkeley) will present his new book on Koselleck's…

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“Re/playing Slavery": New article out by Ilka Saal and Jade Thomas

In their contribution to IdeAs: Idées d’Amériques, Ilka Saal and Jade Thomas investigate the form and function of plays-within-plays in contemporary African American drama.

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Funding for project on cultural techniques of collecting

As part of the "FTI Thüringen – Forschung" funding line, the Thuringian Ministry for Economic Affairs, Science and Digital Society is supporting the project "Kulturtechniken des Sammelns" (Cultural Techniques of Collecting) with a total of 335,000…

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