Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

"#Sustainability of #AI is a human rights topic as it touches issues like land rights, pollution or working conditions in the mining industry." Aimee van Wynsberghe, #AvHProfessor for Applied Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (University of Bonn) at the #HumboldtNewMobility Conference. #KI

The best four works of journalism from the third Communication Lab for Exchange between Research and Media have been awarded €500 each by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the International Journalists’ Programmes.

Come to Germany (12-24 months) to realise your research-related project or to do long-term academic research! Apply now for the Climate Protection Fellowship and help to save our planet! #ClimateAction

Young international researchers call for more funding and diversity in science communication.

International researchers from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation’s network of excellence will discuss tomorrow’s forms of mobility at a digital conference being held from 13-14 September.

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is developing on the basis of the UN Sustainable Development Goals measures for a sustainable global network.

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation to present its Georg Forster Research Awards, each valued at €60,000.

In Germany, people with "a migration background" still experience confrontations with people who see them as "foreign". Manik Chander, Melisa Manrique and Hasnain Kazim  have turned their experiences into art! Thanks so much for joining us today at our #AvHStudyTour.

Watch the video message from Hans-Christian Pape, President of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, at the opening of the 2021 GAIN annual meeting.

The best four works of journalism from the third Communication Lab for Exchange between Research and Media have been awarded €500 each by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the International Journalists’ Programmes.

Watch the video message from Hans-Christian Pape, President of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, at the opening of the 2021 GAIN annual meeting.

From environmental activist to Chile’s Comptroller General: what has especially shaped the career of the Humboldtian Jorge Bermúdez Soto. An interview.

The Humboldt Foundations Philipp Schwartz Initiative and partner institutions prepare to take in researchers

What made scientific policy advice on the pandemic so successful in Uruguay. An interview with Rafael Radi

Hajime Konno has been selected to receive the 2021 Philipp Franz von Siebold Award in recognition of his contributions to increasing mutual understanding of Germany and Japan’s culture and society.

During the summer school “Communicating Science”, 50 junior researchers from 26 countries will work together to elaborate recommendations for action.

With more than 1,000 participants from nearly 80 countries, this year’s Annual Meeting of the Humboldt Foundation was once again a highlight among the many meetings and encounters in the Humboldt Network.

This year’s awards for the best networking initiatives developed by Humboldtians are going to Argentina, Bulgaria, Nigeria, the Czech Republic and Uzbekistan.

Young international researchers call for more funding and diversity in science communication.

International researchers from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation’s network of excellence will discuss tomorrow’s forms of mobility at a digital conference being held from 13-14 September.

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is developing on the basis of the UN Sustainable Development Goals measures for a sustainable global network.

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation to present its Georg Forster Research Awards, each valued at €60,000.

The German Academic International Network (GAIN) invites all early career academics from Germany and international researchers to its 21st annual conference and Talent Fair from 25 to 27 August.

Study by ETH Zurich examines the effects of international research fellowships. Humboldt Foundation publishes discussion paper.

Reimar Lüst Awards for international scholarly and cultural exchange granted

The first winners of the 2022 Alexander von Humboldt Professorship announced.

Federal President Steinmeier adresses more than 1,000 individuals sponsored by the Humboldt Foundation, alumni and guests at the Foundation's Annual Meeting.

"#Sustainability of #AI is a human rights topic as it touches issues like land rights, pollution or working conditions in the mining industry." Aimee van Wynsberghe, #AvHProfessor for Applied Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (University of Bonn) at the #HumboldtNewMobility Conference. #KI

Come to Germany (12-24 months) to realise your research-related project or to do long-term academic research! Apply now for the Climate Protection Fellowship and help to save our planet! #ClimateAction

In Germany, people with "a migration background" still experience confrontations with people who see them as "foreign". Manik Chander, Melisa Manrique and Hasnain Kazim  have turned their experiences into art! Thanks so much for joining us today at our #AvHStudyTour.

"Code red for humanity" – #Humboldtians like Gabriele C. Hegerl and Hyacinth Nmamchi contributed to the UN #IPCC #ClimateReport. A catastrophe can be avoided if we #ActNow! @IPCC_CH @UN

Call: Georg Forster Research Award (€60,000 + research stay in Germany) for internationally outstanding researchers from developing and transition countries. Nominations must be submitted by academics in Germany. Deadline: 31 October 2021

Women often underestimate their professional qualifications. Therefore "active recruitment of women is extremely important". Jutta Allmendinger, president of the WZB Berlin Social Science Center, on #diversity in science at the Humboldt Foundation's Annual Meeting. #ProgressDiversity