As part of our ongoing commitment to the internationalisation of research, teaching & administration, the International Office is inviting applications for funding to initiate international initiatives with our strategic partner universities in 2026.
Connect with colleagues who share your interests and explore opportunities for developing joint courses across Europe: Circle U. is inviting lecturers from all member universities to get together for a workshop in Vienna on 12 and 13 February.
To mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls on 25 November, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin is organising a campaign week for FLINTA* (women, lesbians, intersex, trans and agender people).
The Oxford Berlin Research Partnership is offering Flexible Funds to foster collaboration between researchers in Berlin and Oxford. Until 15 December, HU doctoral candidates, postdocs, and professors can apply to receive funding for joint projects.
On 27 November, a panel discussion titled “Guardians of Democracy and Inclusion? European Universities in Challenging Times” will take place at Freie Universität. Among the panellists: a professor and Circle U. insider from the University of Oslo.
Circle U. invites early career researchers to explore the intricate relations between religion, conflict and reconciliation through an interdisciplinary lens. The course combines four online sessions and an intensive in-person week in Belgium.
The Faculty of Theology welcomes an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow: Dr Nidhin Donald will spend two years conducting research at the Chair of Early Modern and Modern History of Christianity. His work focuses on Catholic magazines in postcolonial India
In September, a delegation from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, led by Dr. Yoan Vilain, Vice-Provost for International and European Affairs, travelled to China to strengthen existing partnerships and foster academic exchange on global challenges.
A new cooperation agreement paves the way for increased joint research between Brazil and Berlin. The Berlin University Alliance has entered into the partnership with São Paulo's public research foundation.
The European Centre for Modern Languages of the Council of Europe funds two local workshops per year and member state. This year, an event on the topic of promoting multilingual education in Europe was held at Humboldt-Universität.
The Berlin University Alliance's new Global Scholars Gateway Berlin offers international researchers the ideal starting point for pursuing an academic career in the German capital.
Online survey for educators "Understanding experiences and perceptions of hybrid teaching" is conducted as part of the Circle U. Alliance project "Hybrid Circle U. - for inclusion, flexibility and internationalization"
With the Collège de France (CdF), Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin has gained one of France’s oldest and most prestigious research institutions as a partner. A new agreement aims to facilitate exchange with leading researchers across many disciplines.
On 3 July, Humboldt-Universität, Freie Universität, Technische Universität, and Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, united as the Berlin University Alliance (BUA), hosted the fourth annual reception for Brazilian students, researchers, and BUA.
Humboldt-Universität and the University of São Paulo (USP) are extending their strategic partnership. The cooperation agreement with Brazil’s most prestigious university provides for a further five years of collaboration.
The ChinaConnect podcast focuses on research and knowledge exchange. In the latest episode, co-host Dr Isabelle Harbrecht shares insights into the mutual misconceptions held by Germans and Chinese, along with practical tips for travelling to China.
