Category: Letters

News from the Humboldt Foundation

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation sponsors academic cooperation among excellent foreign and German academics. Annually, it grants more than 700 research fellowships and research awards that enjoy an outstanding reputation across the globe. The Foundation‘s research fellowships and awards provide funding to suit every career situation. More news from the foundation>

First Conference of the Cities & Climate Change Network

Dear Alumnus of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, With the support of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, the three undersigned alumni have established a new network of researchers and practitioners – the “Alexander von Humboldt Cities and Climate Change Network”. The network aims to inform scientific and policy discourses, and to promote research and innovations based on exchange …

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Letter from the DAAD

Dear Humboldtians, I am writing to you from the DAAD, the German Academic Exchange Service . The DAAD is a joint organization of the German Universities. The purpose of the DAAD is to promote relations between German universities and comparable institutions abroad, primarily through the exchange of students, academics and researchers. A striking feature of the academic …

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Letter from our Secretary

Dear Colleagues; In an effort to keep things rolling, we have expanded the Executive to include regional representatives (as suggested by many of you and your colleagues). Some of you may be surprised to see your name on the list as members-at-large (MAL), representing specific communities of AvHers. We can remove it if you prefer, …

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