No doubt, addressing climate change and taking political action to mitigate its consequences requires fast action. The second edition of the „Communication Lab for Exchange between Research and Media“ (24 – 26 November 2020) was therefore dedicated to the European Green Deal and questions of effective communication of climate change.
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The Humboldt Foundation is launching a campaign for diversity in science: the latest edition of the Foundation’s magazine Humboldt Kosmos is dedicated to the topic and on Twitter the Foundation is encouraging debate under #ProgressDiversity
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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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The best three works of journalism from the second round of the Communication Lab for Exchange between Research and Media have been awarded €500 each by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the International Journalists’ Programmes organisation.
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
The more heterogeneous the researchers in a team, the more creative the results. A journey round the world discovering diversity.
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
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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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
Working-class children who reach the top in academia – that’s the exception in Germany. The experiences of one who managed.
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
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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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
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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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
In the German science system, opportunities are not fairly distributed. It is time for change. By Jan-Martin Wiarda
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