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unusual facts about German Research Foundation



Axel Michaels

During the years 2004 to 2011, he was Speaker of the German Research Foundation Council “Cultural Anthropology, Religious Studies, Non-European Cultures”.

German National Library

In 1998 the German National Library and the German Research Foundation began a publicly funded project to digitise the “Jewish Periodicals in Nazi Germany” collection of approximately 30,000 pages, which were originally published between 1933 and 1943.

Hartmut Zinser

Since 2009 he is supervising a research project about the (so-called) "New Atheism" ("The 'Return of Religion' and the Return of the Criticism of Religion - The 'New Atheism' in recent German and American culture"), founded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft ("German Research Foundation") in co-coperation with Ulf Plessentin and Thomas Zenk.

Olga Zolina

2009-2012 – “Spatial and Temporal Scales and Mechanisms of Extreme Precipitation Events over Central Europe (STAMMEX)”, granted by German Research Foundation (DFG) (PN 50160119), principal investigator.


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Gudrun Corvinus

See also: Institute for Prehistory, Erlangen University; German Research Foundation/German Research Council (DFG); Dr. Ludwig Reisch; German Archaeological Society; University of Pune; Second World War; Bonn

Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies

Currently, the most important funding sources (apart from the Klaus Tschira Foundation) are the Federal Ministry of Education and Research, the German Research Foundation (DFG), the European Union, and others.

Volkstum

Above all, the Prussian archivist Albert Brackmann advocated and led the Gleichschaltung of the Nordostdeutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (Northeast German Research Foundation), which centrally directed research on East German history and controlled numerous projects on the issues of border demarcation and population policy.