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Honorary doctorate from the Ecole Normale Supérieure Lyon for Professor Hartmut Rosa

The Ecole Normale Supérieure Lyon, one of the most prestigious universities in France, will award Professor Hartmut Rosa, Director of the Max-Weber-Kolleg at the University of Erfurt, an honorary doctorate at an international conference entitled…

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"IMPACTS" for more equal health opportunities

The German Alliance for Global Health Research (GLOHRA) is funding a new research project carried out by the University of Erfurt together with the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine in Hamburg (BNITM) with a total of around 120,000 euros…

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Climate Behaviour Monitor: IPB publishes results of latest survey

The Institute for Planetary Health Behaviour (IPB) at the University of Erfurt has just published the results of the latest Planetary Health Action Survey (PACE).

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Welcome, Dr Thiago Pezzuto!

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…

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"Policy Ultra Briefs" – New Bridges Between Research and Practice

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…

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Knowledge in dialogue: IPB invites you to Nexus Dialogues

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…

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The Max-Weber-Kolleg warmly welcomes the new (junior) fellows for the 2025/26 winter semester

For the new academic year 2025/26, the Max Weber Centre for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies at the University of Erfurt once again welcomes a number of new scholars from Germany and abroad.

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Stephan Beuting first "Journalist in Residence" at the IPB

Stephan Beuting is the first fellow of the "Journalist in Residence" fellowship programme, which starts in autumn at the Institute for Planetary Health Behaviour at the University of Erfurt. He will be involved at the IPB from November to January.

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Dr Mirjam Jenny appointed to the Scientific Advisory Board of the Centre for Planetary Health Policy

The second term of office of the Centre for Planetary Health Policy's (CPHP) Scientific Advisory Board begins in October 2025. The interdisciplinary committee of nine experts will provide content and strategic support for the work of the CPHP over…

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Jörg Rüpke honoured with honorary doctorate from Aarhus University

On 12 September, Professor Dr Jörg Rüpke, Co-Director of the Max-Weber-Kolleg for Cultural and Social Science Studies at the University of Erfurt, was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Aarhus, Denmark. A great honour that confirms…

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