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Prof. Dr. Anne Lauscher

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29.05.2026|Research
Doing the Research: To what extent does artificial intelligence discriminate?
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 “Research and Understanding” series in the Hamburger Abendblatt. In the latest issue, Prof. Dr. Anne Lauscher explains the implications of the fact that...
Besucherinnen und Besucher warten vor einem Zelt auf der Stellenwerk-Jobmesse im Jahr 2025

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27.05.2026|Campus
“HELLO ARBEITSWELT” Job Fair: Looking for a job? Found one!
At the University of Hamburg’s annual networking and career event on 16 and 17 June 2026 from 11 am to 5 pm, students and recent graduates will have the opportunity to shape their future. Whether they’re looking for a part-time job, an internship, or their first career move, numerous companies will...
Das Präsidium der Uni Hamburg nach der Bestätigung durch den AS

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21.05.2026|Campus
Academic Senate Confirms Vice Presidents of the University of Hamburg
At its meeting on 21 May 2026 the Academic Senate of the University of Hamburg confirmed Jetta Frost, Natalia Filatkina, and Tilo Böhmann in their positions. The Executive University Board of northern Germany’s only University of Excellence will thus continue its work with an unchanged composition...
Die neue Kollektion des Unikontor

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19.05.2026|Campus
New Unikontor Collection: Matching Tones – Summer is Good for You!
With these fresh colors, summer can come: A new limited edition featuring T-shirts and hoodies is now available at the Unikontor. This stylish collection not only introduces a new tone-on-tone design but also features brand-new color accents like “Pool Blue” and “Aloe.”
Porträt von Hewi Jalal Amin

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18.05.2026|Campus
Reflection and Empowerment: Horizonte Scholarship for Teacher Training Students with an Immigrant Background
Hewi Jalal Amin is studying German and vocational education / technology at the University of Hamburg and the Hamburg University of Technology to obtain a teaching degree. In this interview, she explains why she chose a career in education and how the Horizonte Scholarship is helping her with her...
Prof. Dr. Wanja Wolff

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13.05.2026|Research
Doing the Research: What drives us?
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 “Research and Understanding” series in the Hamburger Abendblatt. In this edition, Prof. Dr. Wanja Wolff explains how our weaker self and physical exertion...
Prof. Dr. Reinhard Genzel

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11.05.2026|Im Fokus
New Academy Lecture featuring Nobel Prize-winning physicist Reinhard Genzel on 24 June 2026
Nobel Prize laureate in Physics Dr. Reinhard Genzel will deliver an Academy Lecture on the topic “Massive Black Holes: Evidence and Cosmological Evolution.” Genzel is accepting an invitation from the University of Hamburg and the Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Hamburg and will speak on 24...
Forscherin an einem Massenspektrometer

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07.05.2026|In focus
Intellectual Property Protection: University of Hamburg Approves New IP Strategy and IP Guidelines
Intellectual property (IP) should be protected. The University of Hamburg is strengthening its role as an innovation-oriented and socially responsible institution of higher education—through professional IP management, targeted measures to raise IP awareness, and greater visibility of its transfer...
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