Humanities and Social Sciences
Europe’s Late Neanderthals descended from a single population
A recent study incorporating new DNA data and archaeological evidence has shown that the last Neanderthals in Europe experienced a major population turnover, resulting in little diversity in their gene pool prior to their disappearance some 40,000 years ago.
Rethinking Europe’s nature reserves
Researchers call for Natura 2000 Network to be strengthened via "biocultural approach". Natura 2000 is regarded as a milestone in nature conservation: this network of around 27,000 protected areas across the EU is designed to preserve wild plant and animal species and their habitats.
Preserving Historical Sounds in the Digital Age
Acoustic measurements carried out on the Walcker organ in St. Jacob's Church in Ilmenau marked an important milestone in a European research project dedicated to the large-scale digitization of traditional and ancient musical instruments.
How political borders in the Middle Ages are linked to chorales
The spread of a particular genre of music reflects the borders between medieval empires in Europe. This is shown by a study conducted by a musicologist at the University of Würzburg.
A forgotten translator of the Salzburg Festival
Around 100 years ago, Ljuba Metzl translated a famous Baroque drama from Latin into German. But her achievement has been suppressed from history.
Selected Jobs
Informations- oder Kommunikationselektroniker (m/w/d), Zentrale Universitätsverwaltung Universität Augsburg
Professur für Romanistische Sprachwissenschaft (w/m/d) Universität Konstanz
Medientechniker*in (m/w/d) (Entgeltgruppe 7 TV-L, 100 %, unbefristet) Universität Trier
Universitätsprofessur für Ägyptologie Besoldungsgruppe W3 oder vergleichbares Beschäftigungsverhältnis Kennung: W3Ägyptologie Freie Universität Berlin
Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in mit Zielrichtung Promotion, Professur für Strafrecht, Strafprozessrecht und ein weiteres Fach Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in mit Zielrichtung Promotion am Juristischen Seminar Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in im Projekt M/Other Leuphana Universität Lüneburg
Lehrkraft für besondere Aufgaben (m/w/d), Philosophisch-Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät Universität Augsburg
