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Katrin Binner
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Uwe Dettmar
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Scientific Knowledge for the Benefit of Society
Every two years, the “Public Service Fellowship” honors professors at Goethe University for their exceptional commitment to society and science policy. And each year, the President of Goethe University presents the “New Horizon Award.” The awards were recently presented during a festive ceremony.
Wissenschaft pro Demokratie
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A Look Back at the “Science for Democracy” Symposium: Sandra Ciesek Takes Stock.
In early October, scientists from various disciplines gathered at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BBAW) to discuss threats to science and democracy—ranging from COVID disinformation to illiberal government policies—and to develop counterstrategies. Questions for Frankfurt-based virologist Prof. Sandra Ciesek, a speaker and co-organizer of the symposium.
Nina Ittermann
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Citizens’ University in the winter term: Knowledge for all – with art at its heart
Brochure on public events at Goethe University published.
Dirk Frank
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A Sustainable Home for the “Imme”
The latest issue of UniReport features the newly opened Institute of Apiculture. Other current topics in this issue include cell and climate research, as well as studying within the RMU network.