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16 August 2024|Research

The Excavations at Miletus: An International Research Campus

Photograph of the excavation site in Miletus

Photo: University of Hamburg / Berns

The ruins of the ancient city of Miletus have been the subject of systematic archaeological research since 1899. Since 2018, the excavations have been carried out as teaching excavations under the direction of the University of Hamburg. They offer students from both Hamburg and abroad research-based...
15 August 2024|Research

Europe-wide research network: What Makes a Just Housing System?

Eine von KI erzeugte Fantasie-Ansicht von Häusern

Photo: Just Housing in Europe/genAI

Less and less people are able to find affordable housing. Policymakers are pushing to build more apartments while the construction industry is complaining about overregulation and exploding costs. Researchers from an interdisciplinary network have set out to find solutions for a just housing system...
14 August 2024|Campus

Double degree in Kyoto: “Spontaneous Insight Sticks Best”

Joseph Nuri

Photo: Private

Master’s students at the Faculty of Business Administration can get a double degree, one from the University of Hamburg plus one from the University of Kyoto, Japan. The 2024 application period for the double degree program ended on 15 August. Joseph Nuri is one of program participants from the...
9 August 2024|Press release

In years to come, the Arctic Ocean will absorb less CO2 than expected

Erosion of permafrost

Photo: David M. Nielsen

We humans benefit from the oceans’ tremendous capacity to absorb greenhouse gases. Due to the low temperature of the water, the Arctic Ocean absorbs an especially large amount of CO2 in relation to its size. Due in part to climate change, this effect will be less pronounced in the future. A new...
8 August 2024|Press release

International summer school program to conclude with a moot court

GROMADA-Logo

Photo: GROMADA

To conclude the 2024 GROMADA summer school program, the atrium in the State and University Library Carl von Ossietzky will transform into a fictive courtroom on 30 August 2024. The participating students will take part in a moot court on environmental war crimes and ecocide in the Russian-Ukraine...
6 August 2024|Research

University of Hamburg Researchers Part of Novel Initiative for Species Description and Classification

Photo of the recently discovered amphipod Lepechinella naces

Photo: University of Hamburg/Lörz/Engel

It often takes many years for a collected animal species to be formally described. Long-delayed taxonomy is an impediment to the fight for species protection. Ocean Species Discoveries—a new publication initiative—has set out to tackle this problem for deep-sea creatures. In the first issue, 2...
6 August 2024|In focus

The University of Hamburg Signs Up to HRK Voluntary Commitment

Main Building

Photo: University of Hamburg / Schell

The University of Hamburg is one of the first U15 universities to sign up to a German Rectors’ Conference (HRK) voluntary commitment. In taking this step, universities are reaffirming their continued commitment to gender equality in appointments.
5 August 2024|Excellence Strategy

Lessons from History for the Future

Felix Hansen, Alexander Bernard Arthur, and Isabel Vonessen Wilson.

Photo: Private

The project Culture of Remembrance—Our History, Our Culture brings together the University of Hamburg and the University of Education in Winneba, Ghana. Six students take a close look at the history of the Schimmelmann family and their involvement in the slave trade. The research project receives...
1 August 2024|Press release

Geophysicist Dr. Jonas Preine wins award for research communication

Dr. Jonas Preine on an expedition

Photo: University of Hamburg / CEN

The University of Hamburg’s Dr. Jonas Preine has received this year’s KlarText award from the Klaus Tschira Foundation. Each year, the foundation awards young researchers who present the background, methods, and findings of their doctoral dissertations to the public in a particularly effective...
1 August 2024|Campus

Welcome aboard: Prof. Dr. Yannik Gehrke strengthens business administration.

Prof. Dr. Yannick Gehrke

Photo: Sarah R. Kriener

Every year, the University of Hamburg welcomes numerous new researchers. This series introduces them and their areas of research. This time: business economist Prof. Dr. Yannick Gehrke.
31 July 2024|Campus

Coming soon: 2-Factor Authentication for Students

Symbolic 2FA image

Photo: University of Hamburg / Vogiatzis

Universities are also targeted by hackers. Secure passwords are not enough to prevent cyberattacks. In order to boost the security of our services, the University will implement the 2FA authentication for students too.
29 July 2024|Research

HALRIC Conference Life Sciences in the Science City

Key Visual zur HALRIC-Konferenz 2024

Photo: J.M. Harms MPSD/CFEL

The HALRIC research alliance is a unique project to promote life sciences collaboration in northern Germany and Scandinavia. From 24–25 September 2024, the consortium holds this year’s conference in Bahrenfeld. All interested researchers are welcome to join and exchange ideas with the community.
23 July 2024|Campus

Balancing term papers and Olympia “My Friends and Family Are All Going to Paris.”

Viktoria Huse

Photo: Worldsportpics

From 26 July to 11 August, the Olympic Games 2024 will take place in Paris, France. The German Olympic team also includes University of Hamburg students who are set to race for medals. Altogether 30 elite athletes are enrolled at the University. Three of them talk about juggling studies, training...
22 July 2024|Press release

Researchers live stream seismic waves from Taylor Swift concert

Recording of the Taylor Swift concert in Gelsenkirchen

Photo: UHH/Schlicht

On 23 and 24 July, pop singer Taylor Swift gave 2 concerts in the Hamburg Volkspark stadium. Those who couldn't get tickets could at least watch the seismic waves created during the performance, via a live stream from the WAVE network at Science City Hamburg-Bahrenfeld.
18 July 2024|Campus

13 University of Hamburg teachers were awarded the 2024 Hamburg teaching prize.

The 2024 Hamburg teaching prize winners

Photo: BWFGB/Kirstin Hammerstein

This year’s awards took place on 16 July 2024 in the Hamburg Town Hall. A total of 13 teachers from the University of Hamburg were recognized for their outstanding seminars, modules, or exercises.
16 July 2024|Campus

Balancing term papers and Olympia “We Aim for Medals”

The Olympic German quad scull with Tim Ole Naske (second from left)

Photo: Private

From 26 July to 11 August, the Olympic Games 2024 will take place in Paris, France. The German Olympic team also includes University of Hamburg students who are set to race for medals. Altogether 30 elite athletes are enrolled at the University. Three of them talk about juggling studies, training...
16 July 2024|Excellence Strategy

First-time funding for early career researchers

A student walking past the University of Hamburg Main Building

Photo: Frank von Wieding

Every year, researchers at Universität Hamburg can apply for funding from the Ideas and Venture Fund to prepare a major externally funded project. This year, for the first time, the funding was exclusively for early career researchers. Now, the 9 selected projects are getting underway.
15 July 2024|Research

Research Ship SONNE Begins Expedition on the Indian Ocean

Using hydrocasts on board the SONNE

Photo: UHH/Yves Sorge

From 16 July to 5 August 2024, the SONNE research ship will be on an expedition in the Indian Ocean between Singapore and Mauritius. The goal is to take a closer look at little-researched pollutants such as microplastics and artificial estrogens. Three researchers from the Department of Earth System...
12 July 2024|Im Fokus

„Earth and Society Research Hub” (ESRAH): New think-tank for climate and sustainability research

Gründungsfeier ESRAH

Photo: UHH/Feuerböther

How the climate, environment and global resources develop doesn’t depend on physical factors alone – how we live, work and do business in the future is equally important. Accordingly, researchers from the University’s Earth system and social sciences disciplines have long-since collaborated...
10 July 2024|Campus

Balancing term papers and Olympia “I Would Have Been Fast Enough but Got Injured.”

Alina Ammann, German 800m indoor champion 2024, with her gold medal

Photo: Kai Peters

From 26 July to 11 August, the Olympic Games 2024 will take place in Paris, France. The German Olympic team also includes University of Hamburg students who are set to race for medals. Altogether 30 elite athletes are enrolled at the University. Three of them talk about juggling studies, training...
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