Press Release
13/2025
The internationally renowned specialist for coinage during the Roman Imperial Era and the Migration Period has been singled out to receive the Reimar Lüst Award.
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The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and Egypt’s Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) agree on joint alumni sponsorship.
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The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation congratulates the newly-selected Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize winners! The ten researchers honoured by the German Research Foundation (DFG) include the Humboldtians Hannes Leitgeb, Bettina Valeska Lotsch, Wolfram Pernice and Daniel Rückert.
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President Hans-Christian Pape expresses solidarity with Ukrainian network members and the people of Ukraine.
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The Foundation takes a clear stance against right-wing extremism and racism. It is appalled by the displacement plans uncovered in January by the investigative network Correctiv.
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Iran announces impending execution of Ahmadreza Djalali. Humboldt Foundation joins Scholars at Risk and the German Rectors’ Conference (HRK) in calling for the academic's release.
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26/2024
The historian Kateřina Čapková and the literary scholar Bala Venkat Mani receive this year’s Reimar Lüst Awards.
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1/2026
Guillermo Wilde (Argentina) and Nousheen Zaidi (Pakistan) to receive the Georg Forster Research Award that comes with €60,000 for each.
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