News3 September 2026|ForschungERC Starting Grant: What defines the religious background of a manuscript?Photo: UHH/EsfandiariDr. Sophia Dege-Müller of the University of Hamburg has been awarded a Starting Grant from the European Research Council. The expert on Ethiopian...Contribution from the university's newsroom10 August 2026|BibliothekDonation of Historic Children's Books to the Picture Book LibraryPhoto: Nadja MurphyFrom the estate of collector Joachim Klinger (1932–2024), his daughters Nadja Murphy and Prof. Dr. Judith Klinger have donated his private collection...6 August 2026|ForschungDoing the Research: What constitutes a good marriage?Photo: privateThe University of Hamburg is the scientific home to more than 6,200 researchers. Every 2 weeks, we offer a glimpse into their work as part of the...Contribution from the university's newsroom9 July 2026|ForschungDoing the Research: Do We Say “taub” or “gehörlos”?Photo: UHH/FeuerbötherThe UHH is home to more than 6,200 researchers. Every two weeks, in the “Doing the Research” series in the *Hamburger Abendblatt*, we provide insights...Contribution from the university's newsroom8 July 2026|Studium und LehreNine University of Hamburg teachers awarded 2026 Hamburg Teaching PrizePhoto: UHH/EsfandiariExcellence in university teaching is recognized and honored in Hamburg. On 7 July 2026 the Hamburg Teaching Prize was presented by the the Ministry of...Contribution from the university's newsroom29 June 2026|AusschreibungApply by July 6: Grant from the Karl H. Ditze FoundationPhoto: Karl H. Ditze-StiftungUsing funds from the Karl H. Ditze Foundation, the Faculty of Humanities awards one-time mobility grants for semesters abroad or other study-related...22 June 2026|ForschungInternational Funding Success: Early Career Researchers Are Launching Projects at the University of HamburgPhoto: privat (2), Princeton UniversityMusic theory, Indology, and physics: Three outstanding researchers have been accepted into the European “Postdoctoral Fellowships” funding program...Contribution from the university's newsroom15 June 2026|UniversitätHOW ARE U(HH)?! – University of Hamburg launches major student health surveyPhoto: UHHHow are students and PhD candidates at the University of Hamburg really getting on? With the “HOW ARE U(HH)?!” health survey, we aim to find out...Contribution from the news channel Hochschulsport Hamburg11 June 2026|TransferExhibition „Untenrum verhandelt“: Gynecological knowledge, from caring to controllingPhoto: Maya FreieslebenFemale bodies are the focus of countless debates, whether in medical, societal, or political contexts. In the exhibition Untenrum verhandelt, students...Contribution from the university's newsroom27 April 2026|Interview400 Years of the Reeperbahn: “The milieu has always been highly contradictory”Photo: AdobeStock/pixs:sellHamburg’s most famous street is celebrating its 400th anniversary. In this interview, Dr. Dirk Brietzke, a research associate at the Center for...Contribution from the university's newsroomShow all news