Hosted jointly by the DFG and the National Council of Technological and Scientific Development (CNPq) of Brasil, the second Annual Global Meeting of the Global Research Council (GRC) will take place from 27 to 29 May 2013 at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Berlin, Germany. [ more ]
Evaluation practices and data collection were high on the agenda for the congress "A Dialogue on Evaluation". Invited by the DFG, representatives of numerous European research and funding organisations met up in Bonn on December 6 and 7, 2012 to discuss opportunities for collaboration.
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Career opportunities, future prospects and Germany as an attractive scientific location were the topics of discussion from September 7-9 at the 12th annual meeting of the German Academic International Network (GAIN). About 300 scholarship holders attented the gathering in Boston.
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Around 150 German and African scientists met in Bad Honnef on 28-30 June to discuss the future of research funding in Africa
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Research does not stop at national boundaries. This is why international cooperation is not only a necessary aspect of research, but also of its funding.
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Establishing international offices is of vital importance to promote collaboration between researchers at home and abroad.
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The DFG actively supports the establishment and development of a common European Research Area.
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Focussing attention on the outstanding achievements of Germany universities and the German scientific community
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german research - Magazine of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
The DFG’s English language magazine german research is geared towards an international research community. Based on articles selected from its German counterpart forschung, it showcases DFG-funded research projects from all areas of science and the humanities.