We are delighted that nine seminars will be supported by the ‘Learning and Teaching with Society’ funding programme this winter semester! The seminars will receive seed funding of up to €1,000, as well as content-related advice and methodological…
FAKE SPACE: Making space visible!
Kick-off event on July 3rd
On July 3rd, our first FAKE SPACE event kicked off at HU Campus North – a series of studies and interventions that address inclusion and how to deal with discrimination in everyday…
The first representative survey on academic freedom at German universities presents an overall positive picture. At the same time, researchers do perceive certain limitations. A more objective, evidence-based discussion is necessary.
Academic freedom protects not only individual researchers, but also universities. Political influence remains a danger - self-administration, legal protection and solidarity are required.
At universities, the invitation or disinvitation of politically exposed speakers often leads to controversy. The decision about who may or may not speak should be guided by the university’s core mission.