The conference "Bildung" on 3 and 4 July in Berlin offers historical, systematic and future-oriented perspectives on a key concept in German intellectual history – from humanism and meritocracy to AI and sustainability. Submit your proposal now!
Applications are open for new Circle U. programmes in Italy, Denmark and Austria. Topics range from sustainability in tourism and throughout history to infectious diseases and a course on venture creation. ECTS and travel grants available!
As part of his state visit marking the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Maldives and Germany, President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu visited Humboldt-Universität on 11 February.
HU and NYU have recently signed a strategic partnership agreement. In a new blog post, Gabriella Etmektsoglou, Director of NYU Berlin, explains the significance of the collaboration and describes the opportunities it creates.
The application phase for the CENTRAL Leadership Programme 2026 has begun. The programme is aimed at Master’s and doctoral students interested in political, social, and historical contexts in Central and Eastern Europe.
For the third time, the Institute for Asian and African Studies hosted its diverse Indonesian Studies Day. A report by the institute offers insights into the themes and formats of the event, as well as further resources for continued exploration.
The Berlin University Alliance, with its international partners, is announcing two funding lines for research collaborations. Funding will be provided for projects with partners in São Paulo, the University of Chicago and Northwestern University.
Bring “Science for Society” to Brazil: In 2026, DWIH São Paulo is funding projects in innovation research, science communication, knowledge transfer to politics, public administration and society, as well as in the fields of the Hightech Agenda.
Bring top-tier French research to Berlin: HU professors can now once again invite distinguished scholars from the Collège de France for a guest stay. A new programme facilitates public lectures, seminars and academic exchange.
HU and New York University have entered into a strategic partnership. The agreement provides for a deepening of mutual exchange as well as enhanced cooperation in teaching and research.
At the annual Welcome Reception for international researchers, the DAAD Prize was once again awarded. The prize honours outstanding international students and doctoral candidates who are committed to volunteer work at HU and beyond.
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation has announced the call for applications for the 17th round of the Philipp Schwartz Initiative to support at-risk and displaced researchers. Nominations are accepted until 25 January.
The International network "The Impact of Islam on Christian Political Theology (622-1453)" at the Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities examines how Christians engaged with Muslims in various theological discourses.
A group of students from the Department of Asian and African Studies has travelled to Indonesia, specifically to the islands of Java and Kalimantan. They have documented their two-week intercultural academic experience.
