Research at the University of Erfurt

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Research Profile Strategy 2030+

In summer 2023, the University of Erfurt presented its research profile strategy for the coming years. In this strategy, the university not only commits to its structural profile fields, but also focuses on even stronger networking in the future – both, within the university and with external cooperation partners – on graduate service and on knowledge transfer to society.

In an interview, Professor Benedikt Kranemann and Dr Katharina Held, under whose leadership the research profile strategy was developed, explain the background and details.

News

In spring 2023, the Thuringian Conference of State Presidents (TLPK) commissioned an impact study on the regional economic significance of Thuringia's universities. The results are now available and demonstrate the outstanding contribution of…

Under the motto "Our universities are worth their weight in gold", Thuringia's universities presented themselves at the Dinner Debate of the Thuringian Conference of State Presidents (TLPK) in the state parliament on 13 March. In addition to the…

Across Germany, books from the 19th century are currently suspected of being contaminated with toxic arsenic residues. The University of Erfurt also has historical collections in its Erfurt University Library and in the Gotha Research Library that…

"Scientists as Superheroes? Communicating Complexity during COVID-19" is the title of a new study investigating the complexity of communication during the coronavirus pandemic. One of the authors is Finja Augsburg, a member of the "UncertainTEAM"…

Events

20
Mar
Perthes Forum, Ahnensaal (CG5 / Justus-Perthes-Straße, Gotha)
15
Apr
Verwaltungsgebäude (C02, administration building / Campus)
24
Apr
Research building "Weltbeziehungen", seminar room (ground floor) (C19)