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New re­search pro­ject on the sys­tem­at­ic de­vel­op­ment and im­prove­ment of open ac­cess cul­ture in the sci­ence sys­tem

A new research project has been launched at Paderborn University with the aim of systematically improving the open access culture (OA) at universities throughout Germany. Free access to research results and data offers numerous advantages not only for academics, but also for interested parties worldwide. Paderborn University is being used as a case study in the project, which is being funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research…

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Mul­ti­lin­gual­ism in stud­ies: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity sets a good ex­ample

In order to provide attractive and internationally compatible study conditions, foreign and multilingual courses are common practice.

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First large-scale study on mu­sic fest­ivals in Ger­many

The experts from the transdisciplinary research centre "C:POP. Transdisciplinary Research Centre for Popular Music Cultures and Creative Economies" of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at Paderborn University were commissioned with the scientific implementation of the study.

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Photo (Paderborn University, Patrick Pollmeier): The graduates and the Dean's Office of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities celebrate the successful graduation.

Cer­ti­fic­ates and awards for gradu­ates of the Fac­ulty of Arts and Hu­man­it­ies

Closing ceremony with 300 guests

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42nd Pader­born Guest Lec­ture­ship for Writers: Jan Wag­n­er comes to Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

In the winter semester 2023/24, the poet and essayist Jan Wagner will take over the 42nd Paderborn Guest Lectureship for Writers.

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Close to his­tory in Ypres: Pader­born stu­dents ex­plore places of re­mem­brance of the First World War

The Paderborn Faculty of Arts and Humanities regularly offers its students the opportunity to deepen their understanding of history and the culture of remembrance

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10 years of di­versity in the classroom: Pader­born pro­ject cel­eb­rates an­niversary

"Vielfalt stärken" is a benefit for the region

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Mul­ti­fa­ceted pro­gramme for pro­spect­ive stu­dents at "Uni Un­der­ground"

The pop-up event "Uni Underground", organised by the faculties of Paderborn University, gave pupils from the region the opportunity to get a taste of university life for three days.

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Prof. Di­eter Gorny fills fourth "Pader­born Pop Lec­ture­ship"

The fourth "Paderborn Pop Lectureship" will be held in the winter semester 2023/24 by media manager and Grimme award winner Prof. Dieter Gorny.

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Pader­born Uni­ver­sity mourns Jean-Paul Cou­as­non (1943 to 2023) and hon­ours his achieve­ments

Jean-Paul Couasnon passed away on 8 November at the age of 80. As a great friend of the "franco allemand", he showed exceptional commitment to Franco-German relations from an early age, particularly to the twinning of the cities of Le Mans and Paderborn.

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Photo (Thorsten Hübner): More than 1,400 amateur music theatres are listed in the database, which was developed by researchers, music and theatre educators and students at Paderborn University.

Pader­born mu­sic theatre ex­perts de­vel­op new data­base on am­a­teur mu­sic theatre in Ger­man-speak­ing coun­tries

Musicals, operas, operettas or revues - more than 1,400 amateur music theatres (AMT) provide entertainment with their performances in the German-speaking cultural area. In a new database on AMT, interested parties can now find all the information they need at a glance.

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On World Sci­ence Day: "Sci­ence com­mu­nic­a­tion is be­com­ing a more chal­len­ging task for re­search­ers"

Interview with Prof Dr Katharina Rohlfing and Prof Dr Britta Wrede

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Trans­itions in the sub­ject area of philo­sophy

Change in the Department of Philosophy at the Faculty of Cultural Studies.

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New Dean's Of­fice of the Fac­ulty of Arts and Hu­man­it­ies as of WS 2023/24

With the filling of the last Vice-Dean's office in the Faculty Council on 18 October, the new Dean's Office of the Faculty of Cultural Studies is complete for the term 2023 to 2027 and has taken up its official duties.

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Pader­born pro­fess­or chairs the jury of crit­ics for the Ger­man Youth Lit­er­at­ure Prize

Every year, about 7,500 titles appear on the German-language children's and youth book market. The German Youth Literature Award offers help with orientation. Prof. Dr. Iris Kruse, Institute for German and Comparative Literature at the University of Paderborn, is the chairperson of the jury of critics who awarded outstanding works of children's and young people's literature at the Frankfurt Book Fair on 20 October. The prize, which is endowed…

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