Press Releases

The “German Academic International Network” (GAIN) is hosting its annual conference in San Francisco from 21 to 23 August – the largest networking event for German academic careers outside Europe. The 26th GAIN conference will focus on career opportunities for early-career researchers from Germany working on the American continent. The conference is also open to international postdocs in the USA who are interested in Germany as a research hub.

2026 Humboldt Residency Programme with highly topical focus on political participation

The future can only be shaped and transformation can only succeed on the basis of informed democratic decisions.

High-level meeting of international researchers in Berlin on 24 and 25 June: opening with Nobel Laureate Benjamin List, Research Minister Dorothee Bär and Minister of State Serap Güler from the German Foreign Office.

Germany’s most valuable research award goes to Berlin, Darmstadt, Heidelberg, Karlsruhe, Kassel, Munich und Saarbrücken.

Humboldt Foundation President Robert Schlögl and Federal Research Minister Dorothee Bär confer Germany’s most valuable international research awards.

Federal Research Minister Dorothee Bär will present Germany’s most valuable international research awards.

Fellows of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation will meet at the University of Tübingen from 22 to 24 April.

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation to host the Philipp Schwartz Forum in Berlin on 9 and 10 April to discuss international academic freedom and the protection of researchers.

Official award ceremony at symposium of Humboldt Research Award Winners in Bamberg