We welcome Dr Thiago Pezzuto to campus. He is the first holder of the "Academic Freedom Fellowship" – a programme set up by Professor Michael Riegner and Professor Andreas Goldthau at the University of Erfurt to support international early-stage…
With the DFGplus programme, the Faculty of Education specifically promotes the acquisition of new DFG research projects. The programme combines incentive measures for proposals with internal faculty mentoring by experienced DFG applicants. The aim is…
Political actors are often under great time pressure and have to make decisions on increasingly complex issues. However, decision-makers often lack the time for in-depth research on practical issues. The new "Policy Ultra Briefs" series by scientists…
With its "Nexus Dialogues", the Institute for Planetary Health Behaviour (IPB) at the University of Erfurt is launching a new series of lectures at the interface of climate, health and democracy that will be open to the university public on Thursday…
The "Voluntariness" research group, in which academics from the Universities of Erfurt, Jena and Oldenburg work together, is organising a workshop entitled "Moral History" on the University of Erfurt campus in December. The workshop will focus on…
As part of the programme accompanying the Gotha Research Library's annual exhibition "ADEL MACHT STAAT. The Gotha Court Calendar from 1763 to 1944", Professor Markus Friedrich (University of Hamburg) will speak on Tuesday, 28 October on the topic "In…
The Thuringian Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (TMBWK) is funding the "Bewegte Kinder – Gesündere Kinder" ("Moving Children – Healthier Children") project with a further 328,000 euros over the next three years. "This is the highest and…
More than three decades have passed since the end of the GDR – Germany is currently celebrating 35 years of reunification. And yet the events of German division and upheaval continue to shape our present. Against this backdrop and in connection with…