News in Research and Teaching

What are researchers at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin working on? What new developments are there in teaching? We will keep you up to date.

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The Karl Ferdinand Werner Programme at the German Historical Institute in Paris supports short-term research stays for postdoctoral researchers in the fields of history and cultural studies. The next application round opens in September!
A man is filming an elderly man in a village with thatched roofs.
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After ten years, Dr. Jakob Lesage of Humboldt University presents the most comprehensive documentation yet of a minority language in Nigeria – based on a partnership with the local community, a model for the future study of endangered languages.
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Researchers at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and the University of Göttingen regard the planned amendment to the national animal husbandry labelling scheme as a step forward. It has the potential to make a significant contribution to greater market…
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The fifth Research Lounge took place on 3 June 2025 at the Central Institute for Kulturtechnik (Zentrum für Kulturtechnik). In collaboration with the ‘Knowledge Exchange with Society’ research cluster, researchers from HU and its partner institutions…
Karte von Frankreich und Deutschland mit ihren Nationalflaggen.
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The sixth Research Lounge will take place on 9 July as part of France Day, organized by HU’s International Office in collaboration with the Centre Marc Bloch (CMB) and the French Embassy.
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The National Academy of Sciences of the United States has elected the chemist Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Joachim Sauer of Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin as an international member in recognition of his outstanding research.
Ein Mann und eine Frau stehen nebeneinander vor einem grauen Hintergrund. Der Mann trägt ein blaues Hemd, die Frau einen schwarzen Blazer über einem weißen Hemd.
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On 28 April 2026, the Academic Council of Humboldt-Universität elected new vice presidents: Prof. Dr Ulf Leser (Research) and Prof. Dr Beate Lütke (Vice President for Academic Affairs).
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Researchers have until 29 May to apply for the Klaus J. Bade Prize for Migration and Integration Research, awarded by the Berlin Institute for Empirical Integration and Migration Research (BIM).