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Learn more about studying, teaching, and research in the Departments of Philosophy, History, and Social and Cultural Anthropology at Goethe University.

What lasts. Jürgen Habermas’s birthday, June 18

On June 18, the great philosopher and sociologist Jürgen Habermas, whose life and career were linked to Goethe University in many ways, would have turned 97. We reflect on his achievements and legacy.

Digital Humanities Workshop | 26 June 2026 | 14 - 17:30 p.m.

The Department of History at Goethe University cordially invites students and colleagues to an exchange on digital editorial and research projects. Interested parties from other departments and faculties are also warmly welcome!

Ronja Metzger-Ajah

Campus Realities | 1 to 26 June | Campus Westend

An arts and ethnographic exhibition project exploring student experiences on the Westend Campus. From June 1 to 26, 2026, on the lawn in front of the PEG, in the PEG foyer, throughout the Westend Campus, and online for listening.

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