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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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09APR 2020
All News
Emergency regulations in Erlangen and Nürnberg (Regensburger Straße) partially relaxed
Update (15.06.2020): Since 10 June 2020 the faculty buildings in Bismarckstr. 1, 1a and Kochstr. 4 are open again as usual. The reception area is staffed regularly, mail and packages can be picked up until 12 p.m.. As a protective measure in view of the further spreading of the corona virus, most employees are […]
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09APR 2020
Research
“Theodoric the Great“ receives award for translation funding
The programme “Geisteswissenschaften International” (Humanities International) has presented “Theoderich der Große“ (C. H. Beck 2018), written by Prof. Hans-Ulrich Wiemer, Chair of Ancient History (Alte Geschichte), with an award. Costs for a translation into English will be covered with around 25,000 Euro. Yale University Press will publish the English edition in spring 2023. The Faculty […]The programme “Geisteswissenschaften International” (Humanities International) has presented “Theoderich der Große“ (C. H. Beck 2018), written by Prof. Hans-Ulrich Wiemer, Chair of Ancient History (Alte Geschichte), with an award. Costs for a translation into English will be covered with around 25,000 Euro. Yale University Press will publish the English edition in spring 2023. The Faculty […]
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17MAR 2020
All News
Corona virus: deadlines for term paper are extended
To avoid spreading of the corona virus all university libraries have been closed. As this might handicap students to write their term paper the Faculty decided to extend the deadlines by five weeks. In case then a further extension is necessary we will inform you (update 19 March 2020). Please also contact your lecturer. Please […]
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