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DAAD Urges Federal Government to Strengthen Internationalisation of German Universities and Science

PRESS RELEASE -- 19, February 2025

(IN BRIEF) The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is urging the new Federal Government to prioritize the internationalisation of Germany’s universities and research sectors to maintain competitiveness in a changing geopolitical environment. DAAD President Prof Dr Joybrato Mukherjee emphasized the … Read the full press release

DAAD Unveils Strategy 2030 to Navigate Geopolitical Shifts and Strengthen Germany’s Role in Global Academia

PRESS RELEASE -- 24, January 2025

(IN BRIEF) The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) has launched its Strategy 2030 to address significant geopolitical changes and strengthen Germany’s position as a leader in global academia. The strategy focuses on four key priorities: enhancing Germany’s role in science, … Read the full press release

Germany Emerges as Top European Hub for International Researchers and Students, Says DAAD Report

PRESS RELEASE -- 8, November 2024

(IN BRIEF) The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) has published new findings highlighting Germany’s growing appeal as a top destination for international academics and students, second only to the United States. In 2021, Germany hosted over 75,000 international researchers, surpassing … Read the full press release

DAAD Recommends Realpolitik Approach in New Guidelines for Academic Cooperation with China

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, January 2024

(IN BRIEF) The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) has released guidelines for academic collaboration with China, favoring a realpolitik approach in line with the German government’s China strategy. The guidelines provide three general principles for German higher education institutions dealing … Read the full press release

DAAD Secures Increased Funding for 2024 to Foster International Academic Exchange and Support Skilled Labor Initiative

PRESS RELEASE -- 18, November 2023

(IN BRIEF) The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) has secured additional funding of almost three million euros for the year 2024, exceeding the original draft budget allocation. The budget increase, following final negotiations on the 2024 federal budget, will provide … Read the full press release

DAAD appoints two German academics to prestigious professorships in Argentina and Brazil

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, April 2023

(IN BRIEF) The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) has announced the appointment of Professor Lisa Diedrich and Dr Laura Kemmer to the Walter Gropius Professorship at the University of Buenos Aires in Argentina and the Martius Professorship at the University … Read the full press release

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) to support the establishment of AI Schools aimed at attracting national and international AI talent

PRESS RELEASE -- 21, July 2021

(PRESS RELEASE) BONN, 21-Jul-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), world’s largest funding organisation for the international exchange of students and researchers, has announced the expansion of its range of funding opportunities relating to artificial intelligence (AI). … Read the full press release

LBBW: Ruth Schimanowski to succeed Jörg Höhn as Managing Director of the German Centre Beijing

PRESS RELEASE -- 12, February 2018

STUTTGART, 12-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Ruth Schimanowski took over management of the German Centre Beijing, a member of LBBW group. The German Centre has been supporting German companies in China with offices, advice and networks since 1999. She is the … Read the full press release

Germanistik in Großbritannien: VolkswagenStiftung geförderte Kooperation zwischen den Universitäten Oxford und Freiburg

PRESS RELEASE -- 22, January 2016

Henrike Lähnemann tritt Professur für Germanistische Mediävistik an FREIBURG, 22-Jan-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Mit einer öffentlichen Vorlesung zu Handschriften aus norddeutschen Frauenklöstern wird Henrike Lähnemann am 21. Januar 2016 offiziell in ihre Professur für Germanistische Mediävistik an der Universität Oxford/ England … Read the full press release

66TH BERLINALE: Names of Berlinale Shorts International Jury 2016 unveiled

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, December 2015

BERLIN, 16-12-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The members of the Berlinale Shorts International Jury are three filmmakers and artists whose works are committed to the short film format. The Jury will award the Golden and the Silver Bear, as well as … Read the full press release

LMU’s Medical Curriculum München (MeCuM) International awarded COM2UNI (Committed to Uniqueness) Prize by German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

PRESS RELEASE -- 12, November 2015

MUNICH, 12-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — LMU’s Medical Curriculum München (MeCuM) International has been awarded the coveted COM2UNI (Committed to Uniqueness) Prize by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). This accolade is awarded to university courses and study programs at German … Read the full press release

Bayer’s business will be managed by three divisions: Pharmaceuticals, Consumer Health and Crop Science from January 1, 2016

PRESS RELEASE -- 21, September 2015

Operational management in three divisions: Pharmaceuticals, Consumer Health and Crop Science / Dieter Weinand, Erica Mann and Liam Condon appointed to the Bayer Board of Management / Dr. Hartmut Klusik succeeds Michael König as a member of the Board of … Read the full press release

Public Symposium: The balance between democracy, economic growth, and inclusion policies in Brazil at the Latin American Institute of Freie Universität Berlin on January 30, 2015

PRESS RELEASE -- 23, January 2015

BERLIN,  23-1-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The balance between democracy, economic growth, and inclusion policies in Brazil is the topic of a symposium to be held at the Latin American Institute (LAI) of Freie Universität Berlin on January 30, 2015. The … Read the full press release

The Alliance of German Science Organisations extends the Priority Initiative ‘Digital Information’ until the end of 2017

PRESS RELEASE -- 18, February 2013

For a better exchange of academic information  18-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The academic world needs a free, unrestricted and quick exchange of information. To further emphatically pursue this aim, the German Science Organisations started the second phase of the Priority Initiative … Read the full press release