Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): Doctoral students and postdocs at Paderborn University have various opportunities to network, exchange ideas, and support each other.
19.11.2024
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News,
Academic Career Development Office,
Jenny Aloni Centre for Early Career Researchers
The Jenny Aloni Centre for Early Career Researchers offers many opportunities for doctoral students and postdocs, such as the peer coaching "Starting your PhD". The new group will start on 14 January 2025. Registrations are still open.
The academy provides the network, which has facilitated interdisciplinary and collegial exchange over many years, with an institutional framework to permanently promote and publicise excellent teaching formats and innovative approaches in university teaching.
The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) has extended funding for the "MINTS" project (MLL-based Integrated THz Frequency Synthesizer) for a further three years with a funding sum of around 415,000 euros.
Photo (Paderborn University, Kerstin Sellerberg): "DIGITALENTS" deal with the digital transformation of the economy and society as part of the Digital Talents Programme (DTP) and have the opportunity to build up their own network.
13.11.2024
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Education,
Research,
International,
Transfer,
Rankings,
Press release,
Faculty of Arts and Humanities,
Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics
In the latest edition of the renowned "Global Ranking of Academic Subjects" (GRAS), also known as the "Shanghai Subject Ranking", Paderborn University has once again achieved very good rankings.
Photo (Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek): At a three-day conference in Osijek, Croatia, around 150 members of the Colours University Alliance discussed joint strategies and initiatives to promote higher education.
Photo (Paderborn University, Selina Härtel): Prof. Dr. Birgitt Riegraf (2nd row, left) welcomed the new employees together with the staff development team.
12.11.2024
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Universität Paderborn,
Career,
Working at Paderborn University,
Events
At a welcome event, Prof. Dr. Birgitt Riegraf, President of Paderborn University, and Simone Probst, Vice-President for Operations, welcomed numerous new employees.
Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): The school pedagogy group (from left to right): Regina Sonnenkemper, Inessa Fliegner, Johannes Niggemeier, PD Dr Kerstin Drossel, Prof Dr Birgit Eickelmann, Michael Funk, Gianna Casamassima, Finja Amelie Laskowski, Dr Jan Niemann and Melanie Bruno. Not present: Marius Domke, Anna Oldak, Nadine Fröhlich.
The international comparative study "International Computer and Information Literacy Study 2023" (ICILS 2023) shows the current state of pupils' digital skills.
Foto (Universität Paderborn, Besim Mazhiqi): Prof. Dr. Matthias Bauer (Mitte) ist zum neuen Präsidenten der Universität Paderborn gewählt worden. Prof. Dr. Jürgen Brautmeier (r.), Vorsitzender der Hochschulwahlversammlung, und Prof. Dr. Merle Tönnies (l.), stellvertretende Vorsitzende der Hochschulwahlversammlung, sprachen ihre Glückwünsche aus.
Photo (private): Prof. Dr. Jutta Weber, head of "MeHuCo" and Professor of Media Sociology at the Paderborn Institute of Media Studies, is organising the "Investigating the Kill Cloud" conference in cooperation with the "Disruption Network Lab" in Berlin.
On 5 November, the US will decide who will succeed President Joe Biden. Kamala Harris or Donald Trump? In this interview, Prof. Dr. Peter Fäßler, Contemporary History at Paderborn University, assesses Trump's possible election victory in terms of its impact on the higher education system.
Prof. Dr. Muna Tatari from the Institute of Islamic Theology at Paderborn University has been reappointed to the German Ethics Council for a further term of office by the President of the German Bundestag, Bärbel Bas.
For ‘Virtual Journey Week’ from 18 to 22 November, students and staff at Paderborn University and its COLOURS partner universities will have an opportunity to digitally explore nine countries over the course of five days.
