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Monday, 28. January 2019
Two new Humboldt Professors
Margaret C. Crofoot and Anke Hoeffler have both accepted a Humboldt Professorship at the University of Konstanz. They will work in the university's research priorities Collective Behaviour and Ecology and Social and Cognitive Sciences with a Special Focus on Inequality Research, respectively. read more -
Monday, 21. January 2019
From head to toe
Dr Jennifer Randerath investigates age-related decision-making behaviour within the research area of motor skills. In collaboration with the Kliniken Schmieder, her early career research group develops rehabilitation approaches for stroke patients. read more -
Friday, 18. January 2019
“We should not return to business as usual”
Professor Wolfgang Seibel on the closing of the criminal case addressing the Loveparade tragedy in Duisburg. read more -
Monday, 17. December 2018
“At university, knowledge counts more than age” –…
The Schülerstudium at the University of Konstanz has been running for ten years now. Around 20 to 30 young students who are still at school come to the university to test study areas they might be interested in. read more -
Wednesday, 14. November 2018
Moments of arrival: Reflections (at Christmas)
In a video interview, Rector Professor Dr Kerstin Krieglstein reflects on her "moments of arrival" at the University of Konstanz after starting her tenure on 1 August 2018. She also reveals how she will be spending her Christmas this year and what she hopes and wishes for in 2019. read more -
Tuesday, 06. November 2018
Moments of arrival
Meet. Communicate. Settle in. It’s the dawn of a new era for Professor Kerstin Krieglstein: Her term of office as rector of the University of Konstanz has just begun. read more -
Wednesday, 24. October 2018
Dies academicus a pleasure to attend
Minister of Science, Theresia Bauer, inducts Rector Kerstin Krieglstein during academic festivities on 19 October 2018 read more -
Tuesday, 23. October 2018
In tandem for peace
Aleida und Jan Assmann were awarded the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade – joint research for a peaceful living together on earth. read more -
Thursday, 18. October 2018
Studying before finishing school
Every semester, the University of Konstanz invites school students to study before they even have finished secondary school. The “Schülerstudium” (studying while in school) now celebrates its 10th anniversary and can look back on a successful decade. read more -
Thursday, 18. October 2018
Explaining cultural constellations with science
In 2014, the cultural scientist, Dr Özkan Ezli, advised the city of Konstanz about whether it should allow burkinis in its public pools. read more