Translation Coordinator will be happy to read over any translations that have been produced for the general public or for members of staff/students and are related to the University of Greifswald. If you [...] you have any questions or input ;-) , feel free to contact Christopher Gray at the Central Translation Office. Christopher Gray Domstraße 11, Entrance 1 17489 Greifswald Tel.: +49 3834 420 1173 christopher [...] As supplementary measures to the University’s internationalisation strategy, the Translation Coordinator also provides a glossary that can be accessed by all members of the University, and which should

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invasive species: in just a few decades this species, native to the Pacific, has spread to many corners of the globe. By the 1980s, it had made its way to the Atlantic coast of North America, and by the 1990s [...] the authors were then able to determine the timeframe during the mating season in which the water temperature needs to be above a certain threshold in order for the larvae to successfully develop into juvenile [...] more sensitive to environmental fluctuations than their adult counterparts, these larvae often represent a ‘bottleneck’ in the establishment of new populations. In addition, the study sought to develop models

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emissions from drained peat soils. Additionally, it avoids the emission of soot particles that cause damage to the health of local residents. Why should this project be awarded with the prize? Peatlands cover roughly [...] Restoring peatlands in Russia ’, one of the world’s largest rewetting projects, has implemented measures to raise water levels on 35,000 ha of peatlands. The avoided CO 2 emissions are estimated at 175,000-220 [...] one of the most innovative, practical and scalable examples of what people across the globe are doing to combat climate change and can thus be honoured as a ‘Lighthouse Activity’. Prof. Dr. Hans Joosten

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philosophy. In its statement on the reasons for awarding the prize to Prof. Dr. Anna Wolff-Powęska, the jury of the Pomerania Nostra Prize refers to her publications on German-Polish relations that are held in [...] The historian and humanities professor is considered to be one of the most important Polish experts for German history and German-Polish relations. She has published fundamental articles on these topics [...] amongst German and Polish historians and publicists. Many articles from other researchers would be hard to imagine without her works on Germany and the German-Polish relations. Further Information More Information

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the percentage of women funded by the research fellowship programme is to be increased, as the scouts’ first proposal is to be to a female scientist. The nominated junior researchers will directly receive [...] the first time in May 2020, the Humboldt Foundation would like to open up a new way of accessing the Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme to attract talented junior researchers who, for various reasons [...] The aim is to attract more researchers for a collaboration with a research institution in Germany and for the Humboldt Network. Furthermore, new subject-specific and regional target groups are to be reached

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a digital event series. Access to the talks is provided via the software Zoom. A link will be activated 15 minutes prior to the start of the event, taking participants to a waiting area. They will then [...] also plans to address and discuss perspectives of using digital forms of communication for the acquisition and teaching of minority languages. Those interested must register for the event prior to 7 December [...] then be forwarded automatically to the digital lecture hall at the time of the event. Register online here Conference homepage Conference poster Conference flyer Contact at the University of Greifswald PD

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Act). The Rectorate urges all members of the University to turn against discrimination in the digital space, to support the affected people, and to ensure further clarification and understanding. No one [...] this regard, the Rectorate would like to point out that, in cooperation with the University Computer Centre, the technical and legal possibilities will be exhausted to secure the data of the persons involved [...] for the investigating authorities to work together with other social media operators. If students are involved in a criminal offence, the University has the right to deregister them on the grounds of §

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excited that I have been given the opportunity to set up my own research group with whom I will be able to jointly pursue a research programme that could prove to be particularly important for this region.’ [...] investigates which influence differences and changes to the population structure have on the economic, social and innovative development of regions. In addition to population growth, decline and ageing, the concept [...] diversity are able to reduce possible negative effects of an ageing population. ‘The Käthe Kluth Junior Research Group is a brilliant support mechanism for young researchers. It will help me to get established

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notes from the book’s editor, Prof. Andris Levens, which help to explain the contents of the book to a broader Latvian audience. In contrast to other historiographical books on the Baltic Sea Region, this [...] Ages or even later. At the same time, the Baltic has been home to intensive exchange on all levels of communal and cultural life, leading to the creation of supranational cultures such as the Vikings, the [...] Sea Region and not on military conflicts and political history. In an interview with Latvian Radio to mark the occasion of the publication of the book, Prof. North explains that as a historian who is

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research institution.” To gain the seal, the University underwent an intensive internal analysis. All of the relevant groups - from junior researchers, to administrative staff and up to the University governance [...] Family Service and measures to establish gender equality and to optimise working conditions in research. On the other hand, aspects were named which need further attention in order to attain the goal of best [...] Resources Strategy of the University of Greifswald Information about the Charter and Code HRS4R Contact at the University of Greifswald Dr. Stefan Seiberling Research Support Centre Wollweberstraße 1 17489

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“I’m delighted to have been re-elected for a second term of office and am looking forward to working together with all members of the University to continue to make the University of Greifswald well-known [...] Schafmeister, assured the re-elected Rector all the necessary support from the Senate in order to continue to lead the University successfully through the world of academia and academic politics. Professor [...] Rectors’ Conference and Spokeswoman of the Association of North German Universities since 2014. Contact at the University of Greifswald University of Greifswald Press and Media Relations Office Domstraße

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skills that have been learned are put to the test, and a diverse offer of cultural events and excursions, for example to Hiddensee, Usedom or Szczecin. From August to October the participants therefore not [...] possible for participants to select individual modules or to participate in all four modules. The fourth module, in particular, is aimed at providing the necessary language skills to international exchange [...] studies in Greifswald. Pupils at German schools in Brazil, Chile and Vietnam have again been invited to take part in the second and third modules. They have received a DAAD scholarship for their stay in

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