A new publication has brought the project "Configurations of European Fairs. Merchants, Objects, Routes (1350-1600)", funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) and the Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR), to a conclusion: a comprehensive…
In February 2026, Dr Florian Wagner published an introduction to the history of colonialism, anti-colonialism and post-colonial debates in question-and-answer form in the interdisciplinary UTB series "Frag doch einfach". In this introduction to the…
The Federal Association for the Culture and History of the Deaf (KUGG), in cooperation with the professorship of Modern and Contemporary History and History Didactics at the University of Erfurt and "Aktion Mensch", invites you to a series of events…
The anthology "Nomad Properties. Political Anthropologies of Nomadism from the 18th Century until Today", edited by Anna Möllers, Dirk Schuck and Bernhard Kleeberg, was recently published by Campus publishing house in the series "Strukturwandel des…
PD Dr Annegret Schüle, honorary professor at the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Erfurt, was today awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany for her services as director of the Topf & Söhne – Die Ofenbauer von Auschwitz…
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…
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…
On the way to establishing the new arbitration tribunal for Nazi-looted property, the selection committee has now drawn up a list of 36 arbitrators for a period of five years at the Federal Chancellery and appointed the Presidium. Professor…