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DFG Leibniz Lectures in Tokyo and Kyoto
Impressions of the events
Leibniz Lecture at the University of Tokyo
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Leibniz Lecture at the University of Tokyo
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(12.08.25) In July 2025, Professor Dr. Hartmut Rosa gave his Leibniz Lectures on his theory of social acceleration at the University of Tokyo and at the Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto. Read mor(interner Link)
Funding Opportunity for Japanese-German Workshops and Research Visits
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(03.06.25) The DFG and Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) provide a co-funding opportunity for Japanese-German workshops. Further Read mor(interner Link)
DFG President Katja Becker Meets with Japanese Ambassador
DFG President Professor Dr. Katja Becker and H.E. Mitsuko Shino, Ambassador of Japan in Berlin
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(09.04.25) On 3 April, DFG President Professor Dr. Katja Becker and H.E. Mitsuko Shino, Ambassador of Japan, met for talks at the Japanese Embassy in Berlin. The aim of the meeting was to get to know each other and exchange views on bilateral relations. Read mor(interner Link)
ASPIRE: Call for Proposals 2025 for Japanese Researchers and Funding of Two New Projects under Joint Call with the DFG
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(17.03.25) The DFG partner organisation Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) has published a new call for proposals under the programme Adopting Sustainable Partnerships for Innovative Research Ecosystem (ASPIRE) to promote international exchange and researcher mobility. In addition, the DFG and JST are funding two new research projects in the field of quantum technologies under a joint call. Read mor(interner Link)