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Social Benefits as a ‘Pull Factor’ for Asylum Seekers?

Social benefits are an evergreen in asylum policy debates. While labour migration is essential for maintaining social services in ageing European societies, asylum applicants are mostly welfare recipients. Nevertheless, studies show that social benefits play hardly any role when deciding whether to leave the country of origin. They can influence, however, the choice of destination within Europe – as one factor amongst others: where do family, friends and ethnic kin reside? Where will I find a…

Welcome Zaicheng!

Zaicheng Zhang joined the group for their postdoctoral research on cyanobacteria and soft wetting dynamics.

Welcome Mahesh!

Dr. Maheshwar Reddy Gopu joined the group for their postdoctoral research on cyanobacteria and soft wetting dynamics.

Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine Hosts Webinar on Partnership-Based Governance in Vocational Teacher Education

Kyiv, September 29, 2023 — The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, within the Erasmus+ Project "New mechanisms of partnership-based governance and standardization of vocational teacher education in Ukraine" (PAGOSTE), successfully organized an insightful webinar on the promotion of Partnership-Based Governance (PBG) in vocational teacher education. The online event, which took place on September 29, 2023, attracted a substantial audience of over 320 participants, including higher…

SDGinteractive 1. Community Day

Unser Projekt SDGinteratcive (ein virtuelles Schülerlabor) startete mit dem 1. Community Day mit tollen Beiträgen von: Inklusion (ER)Leben mit Patrick Schäfer und der iBand, Live-Podcast mit Isaac El Fallouss und Dr. Antje Siol, Live-Experimente TeacH2 Tomorrow von Prof. Dr. Amitabh Banerji und Keynote: Mehr als Nachhaltigkeit. Cradle to Cradle als Innovationschance für Industrie und Gesellschaft von Prof. Dr. Michael Braungart

‘Pushbacks’ at the German Land Borders?

After months of debate, the German government has decided to reintroduce ‘flexible’ border controls towards the Czech Republic and Poland in an attempt to stem the ongoing inflow of migrants and refugees from these countries at a time of heated domestic political disputes about migration. Professor Thym explains the implications of that move and whether it complies with obligations under EU law in a blogpost on VERFASSUNGSBLOG (‘“Pushbacks” an den deutschen Grenzen: ja, nein, vielleicht?’) and…

Yoga Break - aktive Pause

Die Yoga Break ist ein Angebot der Gesunden Uni, mit der Du mehr Bewegung in Deinen Arbeits-, Forschungs- oder Studienalltag bringen kannst.

Selbstgemachte Nussriegel - Gehirnsnack für Zwischendurch

Gute Gehirnnahrung mit gesunden Fetten sind Nüsse wie beispielsweise Paranüsse, Mandeln, Cashewkerne, Kürbiskerne und Leinsamen. Nüsse als kleiner Snack zwischendurch sind auch noch reich an B-Vitaminen – die Nervenvitamine – und daher doppelt gut als Brainfood Snack. Warum nicht direkt einige davon in einem Snack vereinen ...