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Working in the Felsenkeller underground lab at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Humboldt Fellow Eliana Masha is investigating what is going on inside the sun. The nuclear astrophysicist from Albania wants to determine the origins of the universe and show that anyone can become a researcher.
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Alexander von Humboldt Professorship 2018 Raul Fidel Tempone As an Alexander von Humboldt Professor at RWTH Aachen University, Raul Tempone is expected to reinforce the fields of control theory, numer
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Alexander von Humboldt Professorship 2017 Ran Hirschl Ran Hirschl will help to develop the Göttingen campus into a centre for research on the interaction between comparative law, constitutional design
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Whether in smartphones, traffic detectors or medical images – in many aspects of our everyday lives, we take high-quality images for granted, in some situations they have become vital. In Würzburg, Radu Timofte’s work on image enhancement will forge links between different research areas.
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What drives researchers and what they are currently doing.
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In the global knowledge-production economy, resources and access are unfairly distributed. How this asymmetry came about, where there are still problems and where the conditions are beginning to change.
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Iran is currently experiencing one of the largest waves of protests in decades. The Humboldt Foundation strongly condemns the violence by Iranian security forces, which particularly affects peaceful demonstrators at universities. We spoke with the Iranian Humboldtian Raika Khorshidian about different forms of protest, communication channels and the cultural scene’s influence in Iran.
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In early January, Turkey’s President Erdoğan appointed a new rector at Boğaziçi University in Istanbul. Since then, the campus has seen protests, violence and arrests. Comments on this from the Humboldt Network
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We asked the Humboldtian Tolganay Umbetalijeva about the situation in Kazakhstan following the unrest earlier this year.
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Funding period for German Research Chairs at AIMS Centres extended to six years – Applications invited for new chair at the AIMS Centre in Ghana.
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