Prof Dr Andreas Reckwitz receives German Sociological Association Award for outstanding achievements in the field of public effectiveness of sociology 2026.
The "Mathemenschen" exhibition breaks with the cliché of dry maths. 14 researchers build bridges to society with their works of art and show in an audio guide how much culture and origin characterise their thinking.
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.
In the Mosse Lecture on 22 January, Princeton professor Kim Lane Scheppele will analyse the transformation of constitutional governments from the USA to Russia.
Prof Dr Patrick Hostert and Dr Dirk Pflugmacher will contribute their expertise to the Landsat Science Team (LST) in future. The appointment by NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey is considered a special scientific honour.
Object of the Month 01/2026
For now, the large-scale work can only be seen in the evening hours – the colourful stained-glass windows in the east wing of the main building shine into the garden courtyard after dark when the lights in the renovated…
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.
