UNESCO has inscribed the Jewish sites in Erfurt – the Old Synagogue, the Mikvah and the Stone House – on the World Heritage List. The decision was announced by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee at its meeting in the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh.
The Gotha Research Centre at the University of Erfurt, the Francke Foundations in Halle and the Herzog August Library in Wolfenbüttel are awarding the first three-month scholarship for 2024 to an excellent doctoral researcher from Eastern Central…
Only two narrow strips of parchment, but for the scientists "a sensational find": Fragments of a medieval book have been identified at Leipzig University Library (UBL): They are the remains of the oldest known manuscript with a text by Meister…
Congratulations to Laima Eicke, who was awarded the "Best Paper Prize" of the ECPR Energy Policy Research Network for her paper "Does policy design matter for the effectiveness of local content requirements? A qualitative comparative analysis of…
The Coordination Office for the Preservation of the Written Cultural Heritage (KEK), which is financed by federal funds, supports the restoration of two manuscripts from the "Bibliotheca Amploniana", the famous collection of medieval manuscripts…
In 2024, national and international authors will have the opportunity to conduct research in the holdings of the Gotha Research Library of the University of Erfurt with financial support. The Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Thuringia, the…
A new study, now published under the title "Sexkauf" (Buying Sex), concludes that the German regulations for the prostitution trade are not compatible with the Basic Law. One of the authors is Elke Mack, Professor of Christian Social Science and…
"I have a theory and I have an experience. A powerful, tremendous experience – the experience of a tremendous energy that is released in Heavy Metal, so that it grips and moves, connects and brings together my body and soul from inside and outside at…
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