All news (2017)

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 May 2017|Interviews

Publishing in academia—a joy and a burden: Five questions for Dr. Martin Husemann

Photo: UHH, RRZ/MCC, Mentz

More journals, more paper, more pressure: Martin Husemann (34), head of the Department of Entymology at the CeNak, and colleagues from the Technical...

8 May 2017|In focus

Emmanuel Macron is the next president of France. Interview with expert Dr. Sébastien Rival

Photo: UHH/Dingler

Almost 66% of French voters elected the independent candidate Emmanuel Macron as the country's next president in the second round of the presidential...

5 May 2017|Campus

The Uni from the air

Campus Von-Melle-Park von oben, mit Drohne gefilmt

A bird's-eye view of the Von-Melle-Park Campus, with the Alster in the background.

4 May 2017|Research

Experimental physics: Prof. Dr. Erika Garutti

Prof. Dr. Erika Garutti is professor of experimental physics at Universität Hamburg. One focus of her research is the development and construction of...

28 April 2017|Campus

New Center for Continuing Education (ZfW) founded at Universität Hamburg on 1 May 2017

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Continuing education at Universität Hamburg will have a new home from 1 May 2017. The Center for Continuing Education (ZfW) bundles existing providers...

28 April 2017|Research

Astronomy at Universität Hamburg

Prof. Dr. Robi Banerjee and Dr. Michael Salz from the Hamburg Observatory on astronomy, the Observatory, and "vaporizing planets." The Hamburg...

20 April 2017|Internal

Faculty council elections coming up

Fiktiver Wahlzettel mit einer Hand, die ein Kreuz macht

Photo: UHH/Wohlfahrt

In summer semester 2017, members of all groups at the University will vote for their represenatives to the faculty councils. Elected members take...

17 April 2017|Campus

#Quove

Photo: UHH/Dingler

Devoted fans have taken the fantasy sport quidditch out of the Harry Potter books and onto the turf, creating a trend sport that has now reached...

17 April 2017|Campus

Diversity at Universität Hamburg

Photo: UHH/Sukhina

A university should be, by definition, a place where many different perspectives, interests, and people meet. As a concept, diversity encourages us to...

15 April 2017|Research

Hamburg's eight-legged beauties—the Arachnid Collection

Dr. Danilo Harms mit Skorpionen aus der Sammlung

Photo: UHH/Mentz

For many, spiders give more cause for fright than fascination. Not so for scientists working on Universität Hamburg's Arachnid Collection: together...