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Brazilian Choreographer Lia Rodrigues Is Valeska Gert Visiting Professor at Freie Universität during 2017/2018 Winter Semester / First presentation "Being Together" on October 17, 2017 No 257/2017 fr

Nine research projects asked to submit full proposals as part of the German government's Excellence Strategy.

Berlin Weather Map Association and Freie Universität Award Naming Rights for 2018 - Starting September 13, 2017, 00:00 No 235/2017 from Sep 11, 2017 Eleven days before the German federal elections, weather fans have another choice to make: high or low?

Expert Forum on September 14, 2017, 12 noon: Experts at Freie Universität to Address the Media No 233/2017 from Sep 05, 2017 According to surveys, about 40 percent of the voters have not yet decided how they will vote in the German federal elections on September 24.

University Again First in Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Ranking No 229/2017 from Sep 01, 2017 According to the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH), Freie Universität Berlin is the most popular destination in Germany for leading researchers and young scholars from abroad.

China Donates 16-volume Edition of Out-of-print Work to Art History Institute of Freie Universität No 222/2017 from Aug 18, 2017 The Art History Institute of Freie Universität received a significant collection of books from the Chinese Embassy and the State Council of China.

Environmental Policy Research Centre (FFU) at Freie Universität Berlin coordinates European research network WinWind to promote acceptance of wind energy No 216/2017 from Aug 14, 2017 Freie Universit

Professor Klaus Schroeder Continues to Serve as Advisor on Consequences of Injustice in the GDR No 213/2017 from Aug 10, 2017 The political scientist Klaus Schroeder at Freie Universität Berlin has o

Berliner Wetterkarte at Freie Universität: Record Set after Only Two Months No 208/2017 from Jul 31, 2017 According to calculations by the Berliner Wetterkarte association at Freie Universität Berlin

International Summer School at the Friedrich Schlegel Graduate School of Literary Studies from July 23 to 30, 2017 No 206/2017 from Jul 21, 2017 The rhetoric(s) of literary studies is the subject of

Exhibition Opening on July 7, 2017, in Cast Collection of Ancient Sculpture ' 191/2017 from Jul 07, 2017 Inner tube objects created by the contemporary artist Renate Hampke will be on display from July 7 to August 27, 2017, in the Cast Collection of Ancient Sculpture.

Scientists from Freie Universität Berlin and Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Develop New Active Ingredient ' 182/2017 from Jul 04, 2017 Scientists from Freie Universität Berlin and Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin at Campus Benjamin Franklin have developed a new class of pain medication.

Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Technische Universität Berlin, and Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Cancel Contract with International Publisher Elsevier Berlin Universi

Public Symposium at Freie Universität Berlin on July 6 and 7, 2017 ' 177/2017 from Jun 29, 2017 The cultural links between Latin America and North Africa will be addressed in a conference on July 6 and 7, 2017, at the Institute for Latin American Studies, Freie Universität Berlin.

Joint Project of Freie Universität, Tierpark Berlin-Friedrichsfelde, and Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin ' 176/2017 from Jun 29, 2017 Scientists from the Department of Earth Sciences at Fr

Berlin European Dialogue on July 4, 2017, at Freie Universität Berlin ' 173/2017 from Jun 28, 2017 The results of the French presidential election in June 2017 are the subject of the 7th Berlin European Dialogue on July 4, 2017, at Freie Universität Berlin.

International Public Conference from June 29 to July 1, 2017, at Freie Universität Berlin ' 170/2017 from Jun 26, 2017 A conference to be held at the Institute of Philosophy, Freie Universität Berlin from June 29 to July 1, 2017, will address visual reasoning and intuition.

Freie Universität One of Five Most Prestigious Universities in Germany â?- 165/2017 from Jun 16, 2017 In the latest ranking by the Times Higher Education ( THE ) magazine, Freie Universität is one of the 70 most highly regarded universities in the world.

German Translators' Fund Sponsors Teaching Appointment during 2017/2018 Winter Semester ' 164/2017 from Jun 16, 2017 The translator and writer Esther Kinsky will be the August Wilhelm von Schlegel Visiting Professor of the Poetics of Translation during the 2017/2018 fall/winter semester.