Press Releases

Sponsorship programme for young professionals from abroad to be expanded.

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.

Press Release issued jointly by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the German Research Foundation (DFG) - New York/Bonn, 23 August 2021

No. 17/2019

No. 24/2019

Bonn Humboldt Award Winners’ Forum: “Global Perspectives on Reformation(s) and Peasant War(s). Social Movements and Religious Renewals over 500 Years”, 14 - 16 October

Scientific collaboration with Israel, a leading nation in research and innovation, is essential to us. In the light of decades of inspiring intellectual exchange and the special relationship between research organizations in our countries, we feel compelled to take a stand on recent developments that can negatively affect international cooperation.

Latest issue of the Foundation’s magazine Humboldt Kosmos examines academic freedom, support for at-risk researchers from around the world, and the resilience of the German science system.

Opening event on 13 June 2024 at Ruhr University Bochum as part of Science Year 2024 – Freedom