During the 2026/27 winter semester, the transdisciplinary lecture series “VER:ACHTSAMKEIT. Geopolitics of Pop Cultures” will explore the relationship between pop (music) cultures and geopolitical dynamics, areas of tension and upheavals.

The Institute of Media Studies at Paderborn University is organising an interdisciplinary lecture series entitled ‘Science under Pressure | Science under Obligation’ during the winter semester.

In the 2026/27 winter semester, the lecture series ‘Conceptions of Europe from an Interdisciplinary Perspective’ will once again take place at Paderborn University. In this series, academics from Paderborn University and from European partner universities will present their respective disciplines’ perspectives on the phenomenon of ‘Europe’.

The Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Paderborn University is continuing its well-established international lecture series. Entitled ‘Cultural Perspectives on Literature’, the series of events in the winter semester will explore the subject of literature from interdisciplinary and international perspectives.

On Thursday 12 November, a workshop on the topic of ‘Female Metamorphoses in Contemporary Literature and the Arts’ will take place at the International Meeting Centre (IBZ) in the Jenny Aloni House at Paderborn University.

A didactic conference on philosophy at Paderborn University

In the 2026/27 winter semester, the GeFoWiss Centre is organising the lecture series ‘AI and Gender’ and invites anyone interested to attend the public hybrid events.

On Tuesday, 17 November, at 8.00 pm, a joint lecture event organised by the Institute of History at Paderborn University and the Westphalian Society for History and Archaeology, Paderborn Branch, will take place at the LWL Museum in the Imperial Palace. Prof. Dr Claudia Garnier (Vechta) will speak on the topic ‘The “noble death” and its consequences. On the relationship between holiness and violence in the 13th century’. Holiness and violence…

Once a month, the Graduate Forum of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities (GFKW) invites all doctoral candidates and postdoctoral researchers to an informal get-together. In a relaxed atmosphere, participants can exchange ideas and network with one another.

On Saturday, 21 November, the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Paderborn University invites its graduates of the Bachelor's and Master of Arts study programmes as well as doctoral and postdoctoral graduates to a farewell ceremony. The graduation ceremony will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. in lecture theatre G.

To mark the annual ‘Coming Out Days’ organised by the regional centre blick*, a day of action will also take place at Paderborn University on Tuesday 24 November.

During the 2026/27 winter semester, the transdisciplinary lecture series “VER:ACHTSAMKEIT. Geopolitics of Pop Cultures” will explore the relationship between pop (music) cultures and geopolitical dynamics, areas of tension and upheavals.

The Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Paderborn University is continuing its well-established international lecture series. Entitled ‘Cultural Perspectives on Literature’, the series will focus on the subject of literature from interdisciplinary and international perspectives during the winter semester.

In the 2026/27 winter semester, Paderborn University will once again host the lecture series ‘Conceptions of Europe from an interdisciplinary perspective’. In this series, academics from Paderborn University and European partner universities will present their respective disciplines’ perspectives on the ‘phenomenon of Europe’.

During the 2026/27 winter semester, the transdisciplinary lecture series ‘VER:ACHTSAMKEIT. Geopolitics of Pop Cultures’ will explore the relationship between pop (music) cultures and geopolitical dynamics, areas of tension and upheavals.