News

Ex­per­i­en­cing his­tor­ic­al cloth­ing in vir­tu­al real­ity us­ing AI

New research project by World of VR GmbH, Paderborn University and Cologne University of Applied Sciences

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10 years of the Bel­gi­um Centre: An­niversary cel­eb­ra­tions high­light European solid­ar­ity

Diversity makes us strong – under this motto, representatives from the worlds of academia, business, politics and civil society celebrated the tenth anniversary of the Paderborn Belgium Centre (BELZ).

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Ap­ply now for the 2026/27 winter semester at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

No more admission restrictions in future

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“Foot­ball has time and again been used as a polit­ic­al stage”: Cul­tur­al stud­ies schol­ar Dr. Resul Karaca in a World Cup in­ter­view

Dr Resul Karaca is a researcher at the Institute of Romance Studies at Paderborn University and has been researching football from a cultural and literary perspective for many years. In this interview, he discusses, amongst other things, his perspective on football, its current and historical politicisation, and the question of whether major sporting events such as the World Cup can still bring people together at all.

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“Stadtspuren aus Stoff”: A pod­cast by stu­dents at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

Students on a cultural studies seminar at Paderborn University have created the podcast ‘Stadtspuren aus Stoff’. To do so, they visited places in Paderborn that have a special connection to the history of textiles and clothing, and used these to design a walking tour.

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Pader­born’s guest lec­turer pro­gramme for writers is to con­tin­ue

Thanks to the support of the Rotary Club Paderborn-Kaiserpfalz and other sponsors, the “Paderborn Visiting Professorship for Writers” and the accompanying programme of author readings in the “Contemporary German-Language Literature” series at Paderborn University continue.

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Plat­form for di­git­al chil­dren's books: "SAYL" is now avail­able

After three years of development work, the scientists have created a freely accessible multimedia platform on which exciting stories can be read interactively by children.

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European Her­it­age La­bel awar­ded to the Pader in Brus­sels

The official ceremony for the awarding of the European Heritage Label took place in Brussels on Wednesday 22 April at the Art and History Museum. A delegation from Paderborn accepted the award on behalf of the urban river landscape Pader.

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Strength­en­ing par­ti­cip­a­tion and in­clu­sion in day­care centres

New "Evi:P" evaluation tool published

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New epis­ode of "Blick­fang": Mu­si­cian Mali Soleil, im­prov theatre "Stu­dio Spon­tan!" and more

A new episode of "Blickfang", the student format of the TV teaching editorial team for the educational channel "nrwision", is online. In the current edition, presenters Anna Engelcke and Felix Handstein lead us through a varied programme.

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Mul­ti­lin­gual par­ti­cipants wanted: How cre­at­ive are chil­dren in lan­guage ac­quis­i­tion?

Study is being conducted in the "SprachSpielLabor" at Paderborn University

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New in the sum­mer semester 2026: Pub­lic lec­ture pro­gramme at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

In the summer semester, Paderborn University is once again inviting all interested parties to various public lecture series on numerous socially relevant topics. Teaching staff and researchers from the university's five faculties, as well as external experts, will address a wide range of scientific aspects each week.

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Study on the im­pact of smart­phones on at­ten­tion

Paderborn in the New York Times

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Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): (from left) Archbishop Dr. Udo Markus Bentz, Prof. Dr. Nicole Priesching, Reinhold Harnisch, Prof. Dr. Matthias Bauer and Dr. Christine Hartig.

Study on the ab­use of minors in the Arch­diocese of Pader­born: res­ults re­veal spir­als of cov­er-up

The results were presented to the public on Thursday, 12 March.

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European Her­it­age La­bel for the Pader: City and Pader­born Uni­ver­sity are de­lighted with the award

The European Commission has honoured the "Urban River Landscape Pader" in Paderborn with the European Heritage Label (EHL).

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