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This page provides you with all news from Universität Hamburg, which is divided into the following categories: 19neunzehn, Campus, Research, In focus, Internal, Interviews, and Videos.

10 August 2026|Im Fokus

Solar Eclipse: When the Sky Grows Dark

Foto Sonnenfinsternis

Photo: P. Horálek/ESO https://www.eso.org/public/germany/images/eso1822g/

On the afternoon of 12 August 2026, the Moon will pass in front of the Sun – and for a few minutes, some parts of Europe will become as dark as...
6 August 2026|Research

Doing the Research: What constitutes a good marriage?

Prof. Dr. Julia Pauli

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The University of Hamburg is the scientific home to more than 6,200 researchers. Every 2 weeks, we offer a glimpse into their work as part of the...
6 August 2026|Forschung

Welcome Aboard: Prof. Dr. Moritz Kütt Strengthens Physics and Peace Research

Prof. Dr. Moritz Kütt

Photo: privat

Every year, numerous new researchers join the University of Hamburg. In this series, we introduce them and their fields of research. This time...
3 August 2026|Campus

“Hochschulperle” (University Gem) Award for a Flexible Teaching and Learning Module on Artificial Intelligence

Laura Laugwitz bei einer Input-Veranstaltung des Angebots gKI im Studium, für das sie jetzt die Hochschulperle Juli 2026 erhält

Photo: Florian Gnau

How can artificial intelligence be used in academic studies and teaching? What is permitted, and what makes sense? The 90-minute session “gKI in...
29 July 2026|In focus

Exploring new paths: Strategic communication as a factor of excellence

Katrin Greve

Photo: UHH/Esfandiari

In light of fake news, drastic changes in media consumption, and the age of artificial intelligence, science communication has taken on even greater...
29 July 2026|Exzellenzstrategie

Video insights into research on new functionalities of matter

Standbild Video
Shooting lasers at matter to find answers to unsolved questions. For Kai-Fu Wong, this is everyday life in the lab. His specialty is ultrashort pulses...
22 July 2026|Forschung

What impact does immigration have on species extinction?

Prof. Dr. Matthias Glaubrecht

Photo: UHH/Engels

The UHH is home to more than 6,200 researchers. Every two weeks, in the “Doing the Research” series in the *Hamburger Abendblatt*, we provide insights...
21 July 2026|In focus

Rethinking the campus: Together with the city

Eva Liesberg

Photo: UHH/Liesberg

How can a campus become a more open, vibrant, and integral part of the city? The University of Hamburg is addressing this issue at ist Von-Melle-Park...
20 July 2026|Excellence Strategy

Milestone for the LISA Space Mission

Graphic of the 3 LISA satellites

Photo: NASA

A precision measuring device developed at the Cluster of Excellence Quantum Universe at the University of Hamburg has arrived at a partner laboratory...
17 July 2026|Research

Welcome Aboard: Prof. Dr. Carolin Brinkmann strengthens the University of Hamburg Business School and the HCHE

Prof. Dr. Carolin Brinkmann

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Every year, numerous new researchers join the University of Hamburg. In this series, we introduce them and their fields of research. This time: Health...
15 July 2026|In focus

2025 Annual Report Published: A Look Back at a Year of New Beginnings

Illustriertes Titelbild des Jahresberichts 2025 mit zwei Figuren, die zu einer Reise aufbrechen und dafür einen Rucksack und eine Landkarte dabei haben

Photo: UHH/Oeding/Vogiatzis

The eventful year 2025 had already reached its first highlight for the University of Hamburg with the confirmation of the four Clusters of Excellence...
13 July 2026|In focus

Funding for the International EUGLOH Alliance Will Continue

Mitarbeiterinnen sitzen zusammen und halten kleine EU-Flaggen

Photo: UHH/Esfandiari

Starting in 2027, the “European University Alliance for Global Health” (EUGLOH) will receive funding from the European Commission for another two...
9 July 2026|Forschung

Doing the Research: Do We Say “Deaf” or “Hard of Hearing”?

Prof. Dr. Liona Paulus

Photo: UHH/Feuerböther

The UHH is home to more than 6,200 researchers. Every two weeks, in the “Doing the Research” series in the *Hamburger Abendblatt*, we provide insights...
8 July 2026|Campus

Nine University of Hamburg teachers awarded 2026 Hamburg Teaching Prize

Maryam Blumenthal, Dr. Lars Longwitz, Prof. Dr. Dorothea Alewell, Laura Bischoff-Schumacher, Prof. Dr. Ania Muntau, Franziska Bachmann, Dr. Verena Kahl, Prof. Dr. Nina Perkowski, Dr. Ivo Raband und Sidney Oliveira (von links nach rechts).

Photo: UHH/Esfandiari

Excellence in university teaching is recognized and honored in Hamburg. On 7 July 2026 the Hamburg Teaching Prize was presented by the the Ministry of...
7 July 2026|Im Fokus

Bringing Sustainability to Life with the University of Hamburg

Boris Herrmann und Luisa Neubauer an der Uni Hamburg

Photo: Hamburg Sustainability Week

For one week during Hamburg Sustainability Week and the Hamburg Sustainability Conference, sustainability issues took center stage in the Hanseatic...
2 July 2026|Forschung

Welcome Aboard!: Prof. Dr. Theresa Bockelmann strengthens the University of Hamburg Business School

Prof. Dr. Theresa Bockelmann

Photo: Dorothea Baumann

Every year, numerous new researchers join the University of Hamburg. In this series, we introduce them and their fields of research. This time...
2 July 2026|Campus

Welcome to the Sternstunden Festival 2026!

Musikbühne Sternstundenfestival 2026

Photo: bei cherryontop/Sternstunden Festival

On July 17 and 18, the University of Hamburg Observatory invites you to the fourth annual Sternstunden Festival in Bergedorf. In a summery festival...
25 June 2026|Forschung

Doing the Research: How Can Sustainable Digitalization Succeed?

Prof. Dr. Jan Recker

Photo: UHH/Esfandiari

The University of Hamburg is the scientific home to more than 6,200 researchers. Every 2 weeks, we offer a glimpse into their work as part of the...
19 June 2026|Campus

Summer at Its Best: The Campus Festival 2026

A variety of activities, including live music and informational booths, took place around the Audimax.

Photo: UHH/Krüger

Relaxed and colorful: The big campus festival on 18 June featured bright sunshine, plenty of music, fun, and good food around the Audimax. The new...
16 June 2026|Excellence Strategy

Stress and the Menstrual Cycle: How Two Students Are Bringing a Female Perspective to Research

Veronika Zöbelin (l.) und Lara Kubotsch erforschen den Einfluss des Menstruationszyklus auf das Stressempfinden.

Photo: privat

How does the female menstrual cycle affect stress perception? Two psychology students at the University of Hamburg are investigating this research gap...
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