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Winners of the fourth Communication Lab honoured

The four best works from the fourth round of the Communication Lab for Exchange between Research and Media were recently awarded €500 each by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the International Journalists’ Programmes at an award ceremony held on 4 March 2022.

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Winners of the third ComLab announced

The best four works of journalism from the third Communication Lab for Exchange between Research and Media have been awarded €500 each by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the International Journalists’ Programmes.

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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos

Witches, Fashion Fiends and Cabinets of Curiosities

Ulinka Rublack’s book about the astronomer Johannes Kepler, who defended his mother in a witchcraft trial, caused a stir. Drawing on old sources, the historian reconstructs a fascinating image of the Early Modern Era in which superstition meets science.

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Witches, Fashion Fiends and Cabinets of Curiosities

Magazine Humboldt Kosmos

With a full voice

Take heart! You don’t need to know anything about music to do shapenote singing. It’s all about taking part and enjoying yourself.

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With a full voice

Wolf B. Frommer

Alexander von Humboldt Professorship 2017 Wolf B. Frommer Together with non-university partners in Jülich and Cologne, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf would like to apply Wolf Frommer’s expertise

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Wolf B. Frommer

Wolfgang Wernsdorfer

Alexander von Humboldt Professorship 2016 Wolfgang Wernsdorfer Wolfgang Wernsdorfer’s specialism is experimental solid state physics at the interface with chemistry and material science. Nominating Un

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Wolfgang Wernsdorfer

Wolfram Ruf

Alexander von Humboldt Professorship 2013 Wolfram Ruf Wolfram Ruf is one of the world’s leading authorities in the field of coagulation physiology. Nominating University: Johannes Gutenberg University

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Wolfram Ruf

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Women researchers in Cuba: the formula for greater visibility

Making the invisible visible – what the mathematician Lianet De la Cruz Toranzo can do with hypercomplex numbers as a visiting scientist at TU Bergakademie Freiberg, she wants Cuban women researchers and those who want to become one to be able to do, too.

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Yaochu Jin

Yaochu Jin is one of the leading pioneers of swarm robotics. In this special sub-area, he conflates his outstanding expert knowledge from various fields of computational intelligence. In Bielefeld, his expertise will be utilised to span the interdisciplinary bridge between AI research in the Technical Faculty and applications in bioinformatics and biotechnology in the newly established Medical Faculty.

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Yaochu Jin

Magazine Humboldt Kosmos

You can’t calculate it

A conversation with communication scientist Hektor Haarkötter on the rules of online communication – and how best to respond to a shitstorm.

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You can’t calculate it