Events

The Dilemma of Technological Postmodernism
At the beginning of the 20th century, the world of physics is in turmoil. Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle and Einstein’s theory of relativity have ushered in a new era – partly

Video essay on the genocide in Rwanda
Studiengalerie 1.357 will show the video artwork Evil.13. (Triumph of Evil, 2006) by U.S. artist Tony Cokes from May 3 to June 2, 2023. Cokes is a professor of Modern

Virtual 360° Tour of Looted Property Exhibition to Mark International Provenance Research Day
The exhibition „StolperSeiten – NS-Raubgut in der Universitätsbibliothek Frankfurt am Main“ (“Stumbling Pages – NS looted property in the Frankfurt University Library”) will be made available online as a virtual

Diplomacy as Storytelling: Ukrainian ambassador visits Goethe University
Oleksii Makeiev, Ukraine’s new ambassador to Germany, is currently touring the country. Goethe University was one of the stops he chose for his travels to engage in his heartfelt desire:

The Taste of Italy: Lecture series of RMU Italy Forum starting April 24
At the end of last year, the strategic alliance of the Rhine-Main-Universities (RMU) launched the newly established RMU Italy Forum. To consolidate the universities’ joint activities in research and teaching,

First annual conference of the Regional Research Center “Transformations of Political Violence” (TraCe): Language(s) of Violence
Language and violence are closely linked: On the one hand, language is a medium for discourse about violence – be it in academic exchanges about terminology and analytical precision or

11th ILF Conference on the Future of the Financial Sector
“The Next Systemic Financial Crisis – Where Might it Come From?”: Financial Stability in a Polycrisis World 24 January 2023, Campus Westend, Casino Building and Online On January 24, 2023 the ILF

First conference for female physicists at Goethe University inspires almost 1000 participants worldwide
The international conference „WOW Physics! – Women in the World of Physics!“, initiated by a female physics professor at Goethe University, brings outstanding female physicists onto the virtual stage and

Formal inauguration of the John McCloy Transatlantic Forum at the Forschungskolleg Humanwissenschaften
On Friday, November 4, 2022, the John McCloy Transatlantic Forum was officially inaugurated before a full auditorium in the lecture hall of the Forschungskolleg Humanwissenschaften. The forum is named after

International conference looks at the history of the Jewish Frankfurt during the Nazi era and after 1945
An international conference organized by Goethe University’s Buber-Rosenzweig Institute for Jewish Intellectual and Cultural History of Modernity and the Present as well as several partners, will take place from Sunday,