Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
No need of words to understand each other
I work on the Philipp Schwartz Initiative that offers at-risk researchers a safe haven at German universities. I manage the programme.
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The hidden costs of violence
The Humboldt Professor Anke Hoeffler studies the causes of violence – whether in civil wars or people’s own homes – and what it eventually costs.
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Long live diversity
The more heterogeneous the researchers in a team, the more creative the results. A journey round the world discovering diversity.
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“It's not enough simply to say, it is as it is!”
Excellence and diversity are not a contradiction in terms, according to Hans-Christian Pape. A conversation about the power of positive incentives and diversity in the Humboldt Network.
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On no account a monoculture
In the German science system, opportunities are not fairly distributed. It is time for change. By Jan-Martin Wiarda
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How did you become Ethiopia’s first female Professor, Ms Mekonnen?
When I went to Germany in 1988 to do my dissertation, that was totally unusual for a woman from Ethiopia.
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Ms Ombaka, what’s it like being a single parent and a researcher?
My story begins four years ago. Three things happened in my life all at once: I was offered a new job at my university in Kenya, I was granted a fellowship by the Humboldt Foundation and I discovered I was pregnant. What to do?
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Mr Mole, how do queer people fare in exile?
Even as a child I used to ask myself how people in different societies lived together and why things in other countries were so different from what I was used to in the UK.
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Alexander von Humboldt
Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) was a nature researcher and explorer, universal genius and cosmopolitan, scientist and patron. His lengthy Latin American journey from 1799 to 1804 was celebrated as the second scientific discovery of South America.
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Interim for eye and ear
On 12 May, the Alexander von Humboldt Professorships will be awarded, with seven of them in the field of artificial intelligence. AI has long found its way into all areas of our lives, including art and music.
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