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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

The careerMe mentoring programme at the University of Erfurt has been further developed. In addition to academic career paths, the programme will also support appointments outside the university.

Despite clear evidence against a link between vaccinations and autism, the US health authorities claim the opposite. A study involving the University of Erfurt shows the consequences: Declining willingness to vaccinate and growing mistrust. The…

A new book entitled "Digitale Ratgebermedien" will be published by Ergon on 30 April 2026 in the "Kindheit, Familie Pädagogik" series – edited by Ulf Sauerbrey, Tessa-Marie Menzel and Fabian Hemmerich.

New research findings from the Illuminati Research Unit at the Gotha Research Centre of the University of Erfurt show that the Order of the Illuminati existed until 1787 – longer than previously thought – and that its final headquarters were in…

Events

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May
C16 – Erfurt University Library, presentation room (ground floor) (Campus)
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May
C03 – Teaching building 1, lecture hall 4 (Campus)