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    • A testimony to a restless spirit

      Andrea Wulf has written numerous books, including “The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt’s New World” which became a bestseller in 2015. Her latest work “The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt” is an illustrated biography documenting the explorer’s great journey through South America (1799 – 1804).

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    • A selection of Climate Protection Fellows

      A selection of Climate Protection Fellows Below, you can get to know a selection of seven IKS fellows who have impressed us with their research ideas and personal perspectives. Each portrait offers a

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    • A name to conjure with

      Few figures in history have had so many landmarks or discoveries named after them. The memory of Alexander von Humboldt is kept alive not only in his anniversary year of 2019 but also in atlases and encyclopaedias. His name even crops up in outer space.

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    • News

      A common history

      The Argentinian historian Walter Ludovico Koppmann is working at the Lateinamerika-Institut in Berlin on the Jewish working class in Buenos Aires. A narrative with links to the present and to his own roots.

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      A Strong Voice for Democracy: Cynthia Miller-Idriss

      A spirit of discovery, creativity and global exchange drive the world forward. Whether we are thinking of securing democracy, fighting climate change or containing pandemics – without science and research, our future is in danger.

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    • Magazine Humboldt Kosmos

      A Model Student With the Odd Blip

      The international visiting researchers sponsored by the Humboldt Foundation have handed us our report. A comment by Hans-Christian Pape, President of the Humboldt Foundation.

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      A Model Student With the Odd Blip