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A transatlantic success story

The ninth Wolfgang-Iser-Lecture from the Centre of Excellence “Cultural Foundations of Social Integration” on the concept of world literature (held in German) [Only available in German]

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The politics of cyberattacks

New DFG-funded research project at the University of Konstanz will analyse worldwide cyberattacks as a political weapon

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Summer master’s programme makes a splash

Students from the University of Konstanz will dive into world-leading training in behaviour, computational analysis—and underwater exploration—at one of Europe’s premier research stations for marine ecology.

Dr. Anke Hoeffler. Copyright: Fisher Studios

The causes and effects of violence

The University of Konstanz succeeds in acquiring a prestigious Alexander von Humboldt Professorship in the area of conflict and development research

Stork flying towards a group of white storks in the field.  Photo: Christian Ziegler. Copyright: MaxCine, Max Planck Institute for Ornithology in Radolfzell

Storks on the wing

Researchers are able to predict which storks are likely to migrate to Africa in the autumn and which ones are likely to remain in Europe

The merits of dialogue

[Only available in German] Podium discussion with the authors of “Mit Rechten reden” (talking to right-wingers) and researchers from the University of Konstanz’s Centre of Excellence “Cultural Foundations of Social Integration”

Bischofsvilla der Universität Konstanz

Happy Birthday, Karl Marx!

Öffentlicher Workshop des Exzellenzclusters „Kulturelle Grundlagen von Integration“ anlässlich des 200. Geburtstags von Karl Marx

The entrance to the Zukunftskolleg at night

New international contacts

The University of Konstanz’s Zukunftskolleg has joined the network "University-Based Institutes for Advanced Study"