Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
Humboldt Professor Sharon Macdonald
“Museums are extremely important for our societies because that is where people decide which things will play a role in the future,” says Sharon Macdonald.
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
“Museums are extremely important for our societies because that is where people decide which things will play a role in the future,” says Sharon Macdonald.
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
Curiosity is what drives him – “and the fascination with all the things we still don’t know about biology”. His goal: a bridge between medicine and biosciences.
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If you want to trace the history of knowledge transfer in the aesthetics of the 18th century, you need old books – and they exert a particular fascination on Elisabeth Décultot.
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A conversation with Enno Aufderheide, Secretary General of the Humboldt Foundation, on recruiting research luminaries and the benefits they bring German universities.
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Who actually does what at Humboldt headquarters? Who are the people behind the scenes? This page is devoted to the colleagues at the Humboldt Foundation. Today: Sven Vorbach.
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Press Release
Peter-André Alt, spokesperson of the Alliance of Science Organisations in Germany: Action needed to develop science funding
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President of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation sees dealing with the new coronavirus as an opportunity for changing our way of thinking.
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The President of the Humboldt Foundation, Hans-Christian Pape, has written in the German university newspaper DUZ on the challenges arising from the current crisis.
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Sponsorship programme for young professionals from abroad to be expanded.
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
For years he had to justify why he was such a good friend to Germany. Today, Myles W. Jackson has to explain why he doesn’t want to work in Germany permanently despite having been offered a prestigious Humboldt Professorship.
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