Activities

• • Protecting academic freedom: Strategies against anti-democratic forces

    Die Junge Akademie publishes a statement on the topic of academic freedom.

    Topics:

    • Statement
    • democracy
    • society
    • higher education system

    Andrea Binder, Radin Dardashti, Hani Harb, Racha Kirakosian, Kornelia Kończal, Hanna Pfeifer, Doris Segets

    Berlin 2025

  • Science Communication

    As part of the ‘Science Communication’ project, members of Die Junge Akademie are developing guidelines for science communication by scientists.

    Topics:

    • Contribution to debate
    • dialogue
    • science communication
    • communication

    Charlotte Bartels, Johanna Gereke, Fabian Hruschka, Birgit Nemec, Viola Priesemann, Doris Segets and Leonie Wenz

    Berlin 2025

  • Leitlinien für unbefristete Stellen an Universitäten neben der Professur

    Die Junge Akademie und die Mitgliedergruppe Universitäten der Hochschulrektorenkonferenz veröffentlichen gemeinsam die „Leitlinien für unbefristete Stellen an Universitäten neben der Professur“

    Topics:

    • career development
    • higher education system
    • university

    Gisela Kopp,
    Georg Krausch,
    Walter Rosenthal,
    Enrico Schleiff,
    Doris Segets,
    Anja Steinbeck,
    Timo de Wolff

    2024

  • Workshop „Wissenschaft in der Debatte“

    On the role of the humanities, social sciences and law in political debates. What are the functions and consequences of their involvement?

    Topics:

    • Event
    • politics
    • science communication
    • media

    Starts on

    07.10.23

    Event access: Internal

    Berlin

  • Children's book „Young Scientists“

    Together with Carl Hanser publishing house, Die Junge Akademie has published the children's book "Young Scientists - 30 Forschende und ihre Wege in die Wissenschaft".

    Topics:

    • Book

    Miriam Holzapfel

    Berlin 2023

  • WissZeitVG: a response to the key points paper of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research

    Die Junge Akademie publishes a response to the key points paper of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research on the German Fixed-Term Academic Contracts Act (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz, WissZeitVG).

    Topics:

    • Statement
    • science policy
    • academic system
    • Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz

    Timo de Wolff, Doris Segets

    Berlin 2023

  • Zu Gast im BMBF

    Under the title "Good Working Conditions in Science - Towards a Reform of the Academic Fixed-Term Contract Act", the Federal Ministry of Education and Research is organising a discussion panel on 27 June 2022 to take a closer look at the results of the evaluation of the Academic Fixed-Term Contract Act and to discuss its further development with various science stakeholders. Doris Segets will represent Die Junge Akademie on the panel "Is there a need to reform the WissZeitVG?"

    Topics:

    • Event
    • dialogue
    • academic system
    • Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz

    Starts on

    27.06.22

    Event access: Public

    Livestream

    11:00 — 16:00

  • Views on the German Fixed-Term Academic Contracts Act (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz, WissZeitVG)

    Die Junge Akademie proposes measures to improve the plannability of careers in science.

    Topics:

    • Statement
    • excellence
    • higher education system
    • university

    Astrid Eichhorn, Simon Wolfgang Fuchs, Gisela Kopp, Robert Kretschmer, Thorsten Merl, Doris Segets, Timo de Wolff

    Berlin 2022