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"Remigration": Between Voluntary Return and Racist Mass Deportation

It's the bad word of the year: "remigration". And what it means has brought hundreds of thousands of people in Germany onto the streets for demonstrations in recent days: namely the new edition of German mass deportations, which high-ranking AfD…

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Genocide – yes or no?

Israel is currently on trial at the International Court of Justice in Den Haag: In an 84-page statement of claim, South Africa alleges that the country is committing genocide against the Palestinians. In our research blog "WortMelder", we spoke about…

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Blessing to go?

The Erfurt professors Julia Knop and Benedikt Kranemann believe that the Vatican's Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith's declaration of blessing is no cause for celebration, as the crisis in the Church is too serious and the loss of trust too…

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"Being Human. Existence in a State of Emergency"

The Faculty of Catholic Theology at the University of Erfurt invites all interested parties to a discussion event on Thursday, 8 February. Under the title "Mensch sein. Existenz im Ausnahmezustand" (Being Human. Existence in a State of Emergency),…

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Max Weber Award for Young Researchers 2024 Announced

The Max Weber Centre for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies at the University of Erfurt (Max-Weber-Kolleg) announces the Max Weber Award for Young Researchers. This prize is intended to honour the outstanding work of a young researcher in the…

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Theme Day on Numismatics of the Early Modern Period

Under the title "Münzen, Mäzene, Migrationen: Die Numismatik der Frühen Neuzeit" (Coins, patrons, migrations: Numismatics in the Early Modern Period), the Gotha Research Centre of the University of Erfurt is dedicating a theme day to one of its focal…

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eduroom: Opening of the Workshop for Media Education at the University of Erfurt

The University of Erfurt invites all interested employees and students to the opening of the "eduroom", its workshop for media education, in room 309 of teaching building 2 (C07) on Wednesday, 17 January. The event starts at 4 pm and ends at 6 pm.

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"Point Alpha Research Institute" Becomes an Affiliated Institute of the University of Erfurt

With the "Point Alpha Research Institute (PARI)", the university has an affiliated institute for the first time. PARI was officially founded on 16 July 2021 in the form of an association. Members of Fulda University of Applied Sciences, where PARI is…

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