Information for universities and research institutes The following collection of information is intended to support universities and research institutions in Germany which are hosting or planning to h
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Coronavirus Pandemic The Humboldt Foundation is responding with flexibility to the Covid-19 pandemic and stands ready to help its network when questions arise. On this page, we have bundled informatio
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Humboldt Academia in Society Summit The Humboldt Academia in Society Summit seeks to generate new ideas on current topics and challenges in civil society from within science. Contact Inka Löck Head of
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Dossier Science Communication From events discussing and sharing ideas to dedicated training sessions and workshops: the Humboldt Foundation is committed to opening science and research to a broad pub
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Press Release
The Humboldt Foundation is launching a campaign for diversity in science: the latest edition of the Foundation’s magazine Humboldt Kosmos is dedicated to the topic and on Twitter the Foundation is encouraging debate under #ProgressDiversity
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Humboldt Professorships 2009-2024 The Alexander von Humboldt Professorship has now attracted more than 100 top international researchers from abroad to German universities. Each year, up to ten Humbol
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News
With its #ProgressDiversity campaign, the Humboldt Foundation is working to boost diversity in science and in the support it provides for outstanding, talented researchers. Interview with Judith Wellen, head of the Humboldt Foundation’s Strategy and External Relations Department, on the search for international talent, the power of diversity and the Foundation’s network of excellence.
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
Focus on Germany The Communication Boom Policy makers, scientists and the media want to improve science communication. New ideas and initiatives are in demand. from 15. September 2021 Text: Georg Scho
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
Close up on research The hidden costs of violence The Humboldt Professor Anke Hoeffler studies the causes of violence – whether in civil wars or people’s own homes – and what it eventually costs. from
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
Focus on Germany Making the climb hard Working-class children who reach the top in academia – that’s the exception in Germany. The experiences of one who managed. from 01. February 2021 Text: Uwe Schü
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