in den Kulturwissenschaften

Digital letter edition: Hans Werner Henze's network of artists

Hans Werner Henze (1926-2012) is considered one of the most important contemporary German opera composers as well as “the most colourful figures in the history of musical art after the Second World War” (Petersen 1988). In autobiographical writings and interviews, in addition to the political-humanitarian and pedagogical dimensions of his works, he ...

Duration: 08/2021 - 07/2024

Contact: Dennis Ried

TRR 318 - Subproject C1 - Healthy distrust in explanations

The focus is on crucial overarching properties of decisions and explanations. The aim is to investigate the important question of how a person’s critical attitude towards an AI system can be supported by fostering a healthy distrust in intelligent systems, and whether and how this attitude can be reinforced by means of explainable machine learning ...

Duration: 07/2021 - 12/2025

TRR 318 - Subproject C4 - Metaphors as an explanation tool

Project C04 investigates metaphors as a specific means to make difficult phenomena interpretable. The innovative aspect is to regard both highlighting and hiding processes when metaphors are utilized in explanations. The project aims to understand how metaphors may either facilitate or impede understanding, and how this understanding can be applied ...

Duration: 07/2021 - 12/2025

TRR 318 - Project Area RTG - Integrated Research Training Group

The Research Training Group (RTG) provides a framework for the structured qualification of doctoral and post-doctoral researchers to prepare them to conduct interdisciplinay research. The RTG offers an extensive workshop program to help early career researchers develop their professional and personal skills and organizes events such as writing ...

Duration: 07/2021 - 12/2025

Digitalisierung als Herausforderung und Innovation in der Hochschullehre (DigiSELF), Teilprojekt 2 „Entwicklung eines Programms studentischer „Culture Fellows“ zur Unterstützung in komplexen Lehr-, Lern-, und Prüfungssettings“

Studium und Lehre stehen vor gravierenden Veränderungen. Distanzlehre hat neue Wege aufgezeigt, und eine zunehmend heterogene Studierendenschaft fordert zur Individualisierung der Lern- und Studienangebote auf. Erkennbar ist auch, dass Anforderungen an Selbstorganisation und -steuerung zunehmen. Hier setzt das vorliegende Arbeitspaket an. Culture ...

Duration: 07/2021 - 12/2025

Resistance against foreign rulers in the high and late Middle Ages. On ethnic and nationall identity formation in medieval conflicts

The primary aim of the project is to systematically analyse resistance to foreign rulers and thus the effects of foreign rule in the high and late Middle Ages by means of a comprehensive comparison of individual conflicts and to identify the conditions under which foreign rule productively promoted the formation of new identities. On this basis, it ...

Duration: 08/2011 - 12/2026

PIK - Paderborn Perspectives on Inclusion - interdisciplinary, discursive, practice-oriented - Colloquia, Kolleg & Fireside Chats

Duration: 04/2023 - 03/2026

Contact: Dr. Stefanie Aschhoff-Hartmann, Annchristin Ellersiek

Evaluation DigitalPakt Schule

Duration: 01/2023 - 12/2026

Meaningful Human Control - Autonomous Weapon Systems between Regulation and Reflexion

The development and application of autonomous weapons systems (AWS) is one of the most pressing problems of international security and peace. Stakeholders from politics, civil society, military, science and academia are debating controversially whether and to what extent the expansion of AI-based mechanized autonomy threatens a loss of human ...

Duration: 04/2022 - 03/2026

Papstherrschaft im Raumentwurf: Die Architekturbücher Domenico Fontanas (1543–1607) und das Rom Sixtus’ V.

Wer zur allgemeinen Geschichte des europäischen Städtebaus bzw. zur römischen Stadtgeschichte am Ende des 16. Jahrhunderts im Speziellen forscht, kommt sowohl an Domenico Fontana (1543–1607) als auch an dessen Architekturbüchern (1590, 1604) nicht vorbei.Bereits in ihrer Konzeption und Ausführung stellen die zwei Bände der Trasportatione ...

Duration: 01/2021 - 12/2025

International Computer and Information Literacy Study 2023

Mit der international vergleichenden Schulleistungsstudie ICILS 2023 (International Computer and Information Literacy Study 2023) realisiert die IEA (International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement) nach ICILS 2013 und ICILS 2018 den dritten Zyklus der Studie ICILS. Mithilfe eines international entwickelten und elaborierten ...

Duration: 01/2021 - 12/2026

German Studies Partnership „Tunis – Carthage – Jendouba – Paderborn: Innovative German Studies in Tunisia“

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is funding the German Language, Literature and Culture: Institutional Partnership (GIP) between the Institute of German and Comparative Literature at Paderborn University and the Tunisian universities of Carthage (Tunis), Jendouba and La Manouba as part of the ‘Institutional Partnerships Worldwide ...

Duration: 01/2025 - 12/2027

Federal State Office for Intangible Cultural Heritage, North Rhine-Westphalia

Intangible cultural heritage includes customs, rituals, festivities, performing arts, oral expressions, knowledge and skills that are passed down from generation to generation and evoke feelings of identity, continuity and community. In 2013, the Federal Republic of Germany ratified the UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible ...

Duration: 12/2015 - 04/2025

Contact: Jonas Leineweber

Silogespräche

Die SILOGESPRÄCHE wurden 2007 ins Leben gerufen und bieten unter wechselnden Fragestellungen ein Forum für künstlerische, kunstwissenschaftliche und kunstpädagogische Auseinandersetzungen. Mit Vorträgen, Diskussionen und Künstlergesprächen öffnet sich das Fach Kunst dem universitären Diskurs und einer interessierten Öffentlichkeit.

Duration: 01/2007 - 12/2026