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11JUL 2020
Forschung
Prof. Neuhaus receives Federal Cross of Merit
Professor Helmut Neuhaus, former holder of the Chair of Modern History (Lehrstuhl für Neuere Geschichte I), now Chair of Early Modern History (Lehrstuhl für Geschichte der Frühen Neuzeit), has been awarded the Bundesverdienstkreuz (Federal Cross of Merit) of the Federal Republic of Germany. With this award, the Bundespräsident honours both Neuhaus’ honorary commitment and his services to Germany as a scientific […]Professor Helmut Neuhaus, former holder of the Chair of Modern History (Lehrstuhl für Neuere Geschichte I), now Chair of Early Modern History (Lehrstuhl für Geschichte der Frühen Neuzeit), has been awarded the Bundesverdienstkreuz (Federal Cross of Merit) of the Federal Republic of Germany. With this award, the Bundespräsident honours both Neuhaus’ honorary commitment and his services to Germany as a scientific […]
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15JUN 2020
All News
FAU student survey 2020 is running
The FAU student survey (FAU-St) 2020 has started. Until 26 July, students will once more be able to evaluate their studies at FAU, in either German or English. This year, the survey focuses on how satisfied students are with various aspects of studying at FAU as well as on their experiences of starting studying, whilst […]
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15JUN 2020
Aktuelles
Book recommendation “Critical Terms in Futures Studies”
50 essays on fundamental concepts of “futurology” Humanity has always been interested in predicting the future, it is simply tempting to know what is coming. As a young scientific discipline, Futures Studies deals with possible, probable and foreseeable developments and the effects of processes of change. Predictions about the future can be found in every […]
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14MAY 2020
Research
Faculty scientists featured in two podcasts on Corona
Demonstrations, public debates and the headlines in the media show that in many countries the corona pandemic is not only a medical but also a social challenge. Prof. Dr. Roland Sturm from the Institute of Political Science was interviewed in the program “Die Landespolitik” of the Bavarian radio station B5 on May 10th. He spoke […]
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11MAY 2020
International
Take part in FAUMUN – application is possible until August 1st
How does the UN work? What does the work of a diplomat look like? How do States resolve current conflicts of the world? If you are a student and find these questions interesting, FAUMUN is the perfect project for you. FAUMUN is the Model United Nations (MUN) project of the FAU. Students take on […]
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23APR 2020
Research
DFG research grant for Dr. Peter Maurits
The DFG (German Research Foundation) will fund Dr. Peter Maurits’ position and his research for three years. Maurits is a research associate at the ‘Chair of American Studies: Culture and Literature’, his project is titled “A Typology of African Science Fiction (2006-2018).” The number and popularity of science fiction publications on the African continent increased […]
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