Research award to strengthen academic and cultural relations between Canada and Germany goes to Oliver P. Ernst.
German-Iranian university cooperation jeopardised
The Humboldt-Gesellschaft Japan supports stays for young researchers from Germany, hosted by academics in Japan. Collaborative partnerships in all disciplines can be funded.
"The biggest task right now: bringing the consensus that electromobility is the future from science to the political area." Many thanks to Cem Özdemir for participating in our Communication Lab for Exchange between Research and Media! #ResearchComLab
The meeting of fellows of the Humboldt Foundation – originally scheduled to be held in Halle – will be conducted digitally.
Eight researchers from abroad have been selected to receive Germany’s most valuable international research award in 2021 .
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation will be expanding its involvement in matters pertaining to equity, equality of opportunity, and diversity in the science system.
Eight universities to each receive €125,000 to implement their concepts
How do Humboldtians view the election results? Initial reactions reveal hope and relief – as well as concerns.
Research award to strengthen academic and cultural relations between Canada and Germany goes to Oliver P. Ernst.
The Humboldt-Gesellschaft Japan supports stays for young researchers from Germany, hosted by academics in Japan. Collaborative partnerships in all disciplines can be funded.
The meeting of fellows of the Humboldt Foundation – originally scheduled to be held in Halle – will be conducted digitally.
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation will be expanding its involvement in matters pertaining to equity, equality of opportunity, and diversity in the science system.
How do Humboldtians view the election results? Initial reactions reveal hope and relief – as well as concerns.
Strengthening freedom of scientific research: Success stories from five years of the Philipp Schwartz Initiative. An interview with the programme director.
Yuko Nishitani has been selected in recognition of her contributions to improving mutual understanding of Germany and Japan’s culture and society.
How are people around the world dealing with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic? Nearly 12,000 people from more than 130 countries have completed Humboldt Professor Anke Hoeffler's Life with Corona questionnaire.
How did reunification affect research in Germany? How did Humboldt Fellows experience the fall of the Wall? In several videos, members of the worldwide Humboldt network look back at the past and ahead to the future.
German-Iranian university cooperation jeopardised
Eight researchers from abroad have been selected to receive Germany’s most valuable international research award in 2021 .
Eight universities to each receive €125,000 to implement their concepts
Meeting of the Research Ministers of the European Union in Bonn: Humboldt Foundation and its partners in the Alliance of Science Organisations in Germany welcome the "Bonn Declaration on Freedom of Scientific Research".
Universities in the major conurbations Berlin and Munich are in particular demand among foreign researchers.
Roberto Bonasio is awarded the Max Planck-Humboldt Research Award 2020, Luciano Marraffini receives the Max Planck-Humboldt Medal
“Our sincere congratulations to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna. With the genetic scissors you have developed a ground-breaking technology”, said the President of the Humboldt Foundation, Hans-Christian Pape.
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation to present its Georg Forster Research Awards, each valued at €60,000.
Eight researchers from abroad will each receive up to €1.65 million in prize money to be used to set up their own research groups in Bochum, Giessen, Heidelberg, Leipzig, Mainz, Munich, Oberpfaffenhofen and Tübingen.
"The biggest task right now: bringing the consensus that electromobility is the future from science to the political area." Many thanks to Cem Özdemir for participating in our Communication Lab for Exchange between Research and Media! #ResearchComLab
"The battle to define the direction of society will continue": What will the outcome of the presidential Election 2020 mean for science and international cooperation? Personal thoughts by Cathleen Fisher, President of the American Friends of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
Everybody Dance Now... Humboldtian Ananya Jahanara Kabir tells the story of how – and why – a dance video from Angola became a global phenomenon. JerusalemaDanceChallenge
Cannabis as a social lubricant: Humboldtian Emeka W. Dumbili conducted interviews with young adults in Nigeria to find out more about the motives for taking cannabis.
Before they begin with their projects, the new cohort of Chancellor Fellows from meets digitally. We wish them all success and many enriching experiences during their time in Germany!
Calling all young climate experts from transition and developing countries! Do you want to conduct a research-based project in Germany for 12-24 months? Then apply for a ClimateProtection Fellowship! Deadline: 1 March 2021
Happy 251st Birthday Alex! Why Alexander von Humboldt still matters today: Visit last year's anniversary website humboldt-heute.de/en/
