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Conference: "Political judgement. A resource for democracy?"

"Political judgement. Resource for Democracy?" is the title of an interdisciplinary conference hosted by the Professorship of Political Education at the University of Erfurt from 27 to 29 March at the International Meeting Centre Erfurt.

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Collecting and uncollecting

The cooperation project "Kulturtechniken des Sammelns" (Cultural Techniques of Collecting) invites all interested parties to a series of lectures entitled "ENT-SAMMELN" on Tuesdays in the summer semester 2025. The first event will take place on…

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Universities expect the federal government to launch an investment initiative in education and research

In the run-up to the 2025 federal elections, the universities in the German Rectors' Conference (HRK) have now spoken out in favour of a federal investment initiative in education and research in a position paper. It states:

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Four young researchers honoured with the Max Weber Prize

The Max-Weber-Kolleg at the University of Erfurt has now honoured young academics with the Max Weber Prize for Early Career Researchers as part of its annual academic celebration. The prize, which is endowed with a total of 1,500 euros, is sponsored…

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Further funding for the "Moving children = healthier children" project

The Thuringian Ministry of Education, Science and Culture is supporting the project "Moving children = healthier children" ("Bewegte Kinder = Gesündere Kinder", BeKiGeKi for short) at the University of Erfurt for the third time in 2025 with funding…

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New study explores the role and tasks of school supervision in school transformation

What role do school inspectorates play in school transformation processes? This question is at the centre of the new study "School supervision in times of transformation", which was commissioned by the Heraeus Education Foundation and the Wübben…

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New graduate centre: "Glocal Religiosities: Entanglements, Identities, Belongings"

A new graduate centre will be launched at the University of Erfurt in January 2025 as part of the Erfurt Doctoral and Postdoctoral Programme (EPPP). Over the next two years, "Glocal Religiosities: Entanglements, Identities, Belongings" (GlocRel for…

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New doctoral programme "De-Globalisation and Global Decoupling" at the University of Erfurt

The Hans Böckler Foundation is funding the new doctoral programme "De-Globalisation and Global Decoupling" (DeGlobE), which Professor Andreas Goldthau and Professor Oliver Kessler have acquired together with Professor Sophia Hoffmann and Professor…

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