The English-language lecture series "New Approaches to English Foreign Language Education" will take place again in the summer semester. The first lecture will be given by Dr. Nicola Galloway from the University of Glasgow on "Global Englishes in an international context."

On Wednesday, 7 May, Dr Lisa Knoll from the Institute of Human Sciences will speak on the topic of ‘Plural Forms of Welfare and Power in Social Policy’

In the ‘ZeKK live’ event format organised by the Centre for Comparative Theology and Cultural Studies (ZeKK) at Paderborn University, professorial ZeKK members interview guests from public life on issues relating to religion and society

The events take place in cooperation with the Centre for Comparative Theology and Cultural Studies (ZeKK) as well as teachers and students from John Carroll University and the Tuohy Center for Interreligious Understanding in the USA

The speakers are dedicated to the soundscapes of "evil" figures, such as tyrants, villains and demons

In the summer semester, a workshop will take place on 8 and 9 May in the context of current research on theatre cultures of the early modern period.

The Primary School Pedagogy group invites all interested parties to the guest lecture by Prof. Dr. Marcela Gerardina Pozas Guajardo (Université Du Luxembourg) on 8 May.

As part of the "UPB for Future" sustainability lecture series, Daniel Hantelmann will give a lecture on Thursday, 8 May at 4.15 pm in lecture theatre L1. The lecture will shed light on the forms of local resistance that wind energy projects in particular face, often involving demonstrations, lawsuits and the ultimate failure of projects.

Dr. Anda-Lisa Harmening and Prof. Dr. Ingrid Scharlau answer questions about doctoral supervision and the role of doctoral candidates in this process.

In her lecture on Wednesday, 14 May, Viktorya Vasilyan will talk about the history of breastfeeding, its iconography and medical significance.

On Wednesday, 14 May, Prof. Dr Dominik Höink from the Detmold/Paderborn Musicology Seminar will give a lecture on ‘Verdi and the Inquisition - Between Clerical and Secular Power and the Power of Music’

Under the motto "KW writes (better) together", the Graduate Centre of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities (GKW) is organising an interdisciplinary writing group in cooperation with the Competence Centre for Writing.

As part of the sustainability lecture series "UPB for Future", a lecture by Dr Larissa Eikermann, Dr Annika Hegemann and Dr Susanne Richter will take place on Thursday, 15 May at 4.15 pm in lecture hall L1. The lecture will shed light on how sustainability encompasses social as well as ecological and economic aspects.

As part of the event series "Paderborn Talks on the Culture of Remembrance", Prof. Dr. Frederek Musall will give a lecture in the AStA Gewölbekeller and shed light on the tension between divergent narratives in Jewish tradition and their influence on the culture of remembrance.

On Monday, 19 May, the graduate get-together will take place from 6 pm at the "Indian Palace" restaurant in Paderborn.