Magazine Collection
Science for the future
The LoKlim research project is working with municipalities to develop strategies for adapting to climate change
Connected Services launch a new event
On 6 July 2020 the program and projects will release information on their results and hold a discussion open to all
A green oasis celebrates its birthday
The University of Freiburg Botanical Gardens turn 400 - and opens its gates again after three months of Coronavirus closure
“We shouldn’t have such nonsense in the German Constitution”
Modern research is unanimous that there are no such thing as human ‘races’ – so why does the notion persist?
Suffering during the Lockdown
According to a new study, calls to the Telefonseelsorge crisis hotline increased by more than 20 percent
A Successful Route to a Ph.D.
The recently published "Guidelines for Good Supervision of Doctoral Candidates at the University of Freiburg" provides tips for along the way
Beats for All Occasions
Whether it’s long train rides, housework, or wild parties, musicologist Knut Holtsträter has a selection of songs for special moments like these
The Heat Island and the Weather
Biometeorologists study the effects of climate change on human health
Double Degree, Two Universities
Laurine Kaul, a pharmacy graduate of the University of Freiburg, is pursuing a joint doctoral program at both the University of Adelaide and the University of Freiburg
A Pleasant Jolt
Five researchers talk about the need to have leisure time and to escape the academic rat race
Climate discussions at home
Students at the University of Freiburg hold “University Sustainability Days“ event
A small, sharp eye
Hans Zappe is developing an automatic, autonomous microcamera with chemical “muscles” which could be used in endoscopes and other applications
Trust in the government and the media
Political scientists investigate how people’s fears and behavior have changed during the pandemic
Viewed in Perspective: the World after Corona
Futurologist Michael Schetsche sees many changes ahead in the working world and the educational system
“There’s no more senseless drag than losing energy to friction”
Christine Jägle is the new head of the staff council – she is coming into office during a crisis
Cooperation will beat the crisis
Top universities in Germany and the UK underscore the importance of working together
Live Stream Open to Entire University
Voting for a new rector to take place in joint session of Senate and University Council on 27 May 2020
Impetus for teaching
The University of Freiburg has successfully completed the system accreditation process