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    • Magazine Humboldt Kosmos

      How racist is philosophy, Ms Martinez Mateo?

      To discover what holds the world together in its innermost core – philosophy seeks to find timeless truths that apply to all people. Today, however, the canon is largely dominated by the thoughts of a few European philosophers. Just how much racism informs their thinking is the issue being explored by Marina Martinez Mateo.

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      How racist is philosophy, Ms Martinez Mateo?
    • Magazine Humboldt Kosmos

      Unity and inequality

      Is the fact that East Germans are underrepresented in the leadership of German universities a case of inner-German colonialism?

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      Unity and inequality
    • Magazine Humboldt Kosmos

      Combatting powerlessness

      Who actually does what at Humboldt headquarters? Who are the people behind the scenes making sure that everything runs smoothly? This page is devoted to the colleagues at the Humboldt Foundation, their work and experiences as well as what they get up to when they are not at work. Today: Oksana Seumenicht.

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      Combatting powerlessness
    • Andrea Bréard

      Mathematician, science historian, sinologist and philosopher Andrea Bréard investigates the history of mathematics in China. She draws on economic, political and social history to acquire insights into China’s intellectual history in its entirety.

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      Andrea Bréard
    • News

      Carl-Zeiss-Humboldt Research Award goes to Alexej Jerschow

      Beginning in 2022, the Humboldt Foundation is presenting an annual award funded by the Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung. The chemist Alexej Jerschow from New York University was chosen to receive the first Carl-Zeiss-Humboldt Research Award which will be presented to him at a formal ceremony held on 28 June 2023 as part of the Humboldt Foundation’s Annual Meeting in Berlin.

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      2023 Carl-Zeiss-Humboldt Research Award

      Beginning in 2022, the Humboldt Foundation is presenting an annual award funded by the Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung. The second Carl-Zeiss-Humboldt Research Award has been granted to the quantum optician Svenja Akkira Knappe from the University of Colorado Boulder, USA.

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    • Participation in Specialist Conferences in Germany

      Participation in Specialist Conferences in Germany Contact Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Sponsorship and Network Department Jean-Paul-Str. 12 53173 Bonn Germany info[at]avh.de Hint Due to budgetar

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    • Science Media Center

      Science Media Center Contact Press, Communications and Marketing Tel.: +49 228 833-144 Fax: +49 228 833-441 presse[at]avh.de Collaboration between the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the Science

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      Science Media Center