Anan Alsheikh Haidar fled Syria in 2013. Her work as a professor of criminal law at the University of Damascus had put her name on the blacklist of Bashar al-Assad's government. With a fellowship of the Philipp Schwartz Initiative, she came to the University of Cologne.
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Academic freedom must be protected! Robert Quinn, Executive Director of the Scholars at Risk Network, has written an essay on the importance of academic freedom to mark the fifth anniversary of the Philipp Schwartz Initiative in 2021.
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In Yemen, Ghanya Al-Nageb experienced how scientists from her faculty disappeared. The nutrition scientist was able to continue her career at the University of Würzburg. Meanwhile, she researches and teaches in Italy.
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On 17 and 18 April, more than 160 Ukrainian researchers met in Berlin and online to share their experiences and information on living and conducting research in Germany, and to discuss science diplomacy measures.
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Three hundred people got together at the Philipp Schwartz and Inspireurope Stakeholder Forum in Berlin on 18 and 19 April. Experts from academia, administration and politics discussed the challenges and professional prospects for at-risk researchers.
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Fellows of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation will meet at the University of Magdeburg from 24 to 26 April.
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On 18 and 19 April 2023, some 400 people will gather at the Philipp Schwartz and Inspireurope Stakeholder Forum in Berlin to discuss issues revolving around international scientific and academic freedom and the protection of researchers.
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Sponsorship during your research stay in Germany The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation research fellowships offer international researchers the opportunity to pursue their research in Germany. In addi
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Research stays outside Germany Contact Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Sponsorship and Network Department Jean-Paul-Str. 12 53173 Bonn Germany info[at]avh.de Research fellows may conduct research ou
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Benefits for research fellows with disability or chronic illness Contact Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Sponsorship and Network Department Jean-Paul-Str. 12 53173 Bonn Germany info[at]avh.de The Al
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