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Erasmus+ flag in the foreground and a person in the background.

News / University Life
7. July 2023

NEOLAiA consortium becomes ‘European University’

European Commission to provide NEOLAiA consortium with 14.4 million euros in funding

News / News / Research / University Life / University Life
29. June 2023

Bielefeld and Alberta: Learning on two continents

Student Exchange within the Strategic Partnership between the University and Higher Education Institutions in Edmonton/Alberta, Canada

Professor Dr Kayvan Bozorgmehr, head of the Bielefeld working group Population Medicine and Health Services Research, Associate Professor Clare Littleton (Torrens University Australia) and Victoria Saints, research assistant in the Bielefeld working group.

News / Research
2. May 2023

The “silent pandemic”: Equity and gender considerations

Researchers from Bielefeld University and Torrens University Australia in Adelaide aim to investigate whether equity and gender is being taken into account in efforts to tackle AMR in Germany and Australia.

Verschiedene Hände arbeiten an einem Lehrmaterial.

News / Research
30. March 2023

Comparing inclusive school materials from all over Europe

Teachers and students from the NEOLAiA network gather in Bielefeld.

Professor Dr Barbara Caspers and Professor Dr Oliver Krüger are responsible for organizing Behaviour 2023, which will be hosted by Bielefeld University this summer.

News / People / Research
20. March 2023

University hosts world congress on behavioural research

This summer, international scientists and students will come together at Bielefeld University for the world’s largest conference on behavioural research: Behaviour 2023. The university is expecting around 1,000 guests from 14 to 20 August.

News / People / Story
2. March 2023

‘Old political certainties are obsolete’

Political scientist Dr Thomas Müller on the narrative of the Ukraine war as a watershed and how this can influence change in the global order.

News / People / Research
16. February 2023

Earlier detection and treatment of tuberculosis

A team of international scientists led by Professor Dr Kayvan Bozorgmehr from Bielefeld has investigated whether a single screening for possible tuberculosis after arrival in the country is sufficient or whether there should be follow-up screenings and how these should be designed.

Bild der Person: Kenneth Forbus bei einem Vortrag.

News / People / Research
19. January 2023

Teaching machines how humans think

In the first talk of the new lecture series ‘Co-Constructing Intelligence’ American computer scientist Professor Dr Kenneth D. Forbus presents his research.

Olena Tupakhina at Bielefeld University.

People / Research / Story / Studies and Teaching
10. January 2023

“A programme for a bit of academic normality”

Interview on the new cooperation of Bielefeld University and Zaporizhzhia National University with Professor Dr. Olena Tupakhina

Research / Story
13. December 2022

Combining New and Ancient Knowledge through Chemistry

Vanessa Charnele Tsafack researches the antimicrobial properties of trees native to Sub-Saharan Africa.

Bild der Person: Dr. Matthias Buschmeier, Fakultät für Linguistik und Literaturwissenschaft / Studienfächer / Germanistik / Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiter*innen und Lehrbeauftragte

People / Research / Story
25. November 2022

‘Boycotts rob a culture of a piece of its heritage’

German scholar Dr Matthias Buschmeier on how war literature interprets the past and present and how culture is becoming a field of battle in the Ukrainian war.

Research / Story
28. September 2022

Doctoral network investigating targeted cancer treatments

Researchers of European-wide collaborative network discuss their work in a new video.

News / People / Research
23. September 2022

Making economic policy decisions in uncertain times

Doctoral researchers from EPOC Network working on economic modelling coming together at a conference in Barcelona.

Image of the person: Professor Caroline Müller, Faculty of Biology

News / Research / Story
22. September 2022

The individualised chemistry of plants

Conference on the issue: What is the significance of plant chemodiversity in a shifting environment?

A graphic novel lies on a table, held in one hand

Research / Story
25. August 2022

“Visual linguistics is everywhere”

Visual linguistics doctoral candidate Pallabi Chattopadhyay on her Erasmus+ International Dimension research stay.

Fotos der Leiter:innen des Symposiums zur multimodalen Rhetorik in der Online-Medienkommunikation, von links: Professorin Dr. Kay O'Halloran von der University of Liverpool, Professor Dr. Mehul Bhatt von der Örebro University und Professor Dr. John Bateman von der Universität Bremen.

News / Research
20. August 2022

How online rhetoric shapes and spreads messages

In online media, algorithms tend to display messages that generate more reactions. An upcoming symposium will explore the dynamics behind online rhetoric.