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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos

Freedom equals excellence? There was a time.

Focus Freedom equals excellence? There was a time. Repressive science systems have become serious competitors for western research nations. from 11. May 2023 Text: Marlene Halser Katrin Kinzelbach Pro

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Freedom equals excellence? There was a time.

Press Release

Freedom and autonomy of science and research in Israel

Scientific collaboration with Israel, a leading nation in research and innovation, is essential to us. In the light of decades of inspiring intellectual exchange and the special relationship between research organizations in our countries, we feel compelled to take a stand on recent developments that can negatively affect international cooperation.

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Sponsorship programme

Fraunhofer-Bessel Research Award

  • For whom: internationally recognised researchers working in applied research
  • From: all countries (excluding Germany)
  • What:  €45,000 award money (research stay of up to 12 months in Germany possible)
Fraunhofer-Bessel Research Award

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Frank Fehrenbach

Alexander von Humboldt Professorship 2013 Frank Fehrenbach Frank Fehrenbach is globally recognised as an outstanding scholar who has revitalised art history and established it as overarching Visual St

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Frank Fehrenbach

Francisco Moreno-Fernández

Alexander von Humboldt Professorship 2020 Francisco Moreno-Fernández At the University of Heidelberg, Francisco Moreno-Fernández is set to head the new interdisciplinary Heidelberg Center for Ibero-Am

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Francisco Moreno-Fernández

Former Presidents

Former Presidents Professor Dr Hans-Christian Pape In January 2018, the neurophysiologist Hans-Christian Pape assumed the office of President of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Having originall

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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos

Forget the grammar you learn at school

Focus on Germany Forget the grammar you learn at school WhatsApp, Twitter or Facebook – social media are not the only arena where the kind of German used makes purists tear their hair out. Take it eas

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Forget the grammar you learn at school

Press Release

Forerunner for academic freedom: The Philipp Schwartz Initiative marks fifth anniversary

By creating the Philipp Schwartz Initiative, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation became Germany’s first research funding organisation to establish a funding programme to protect researchers who are persecuted and at threat. Since its creation, the programme has set a precedent nationally and internationally.

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