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The 10th DFG Funding Atlas is here! ?? Published every three years, this anniversary edition looks back on 30 years of data and analyses on publicly funded #research in ???? . It is the standard work on research funding at German #universities and #researchinstitutions. #F?rderatlas | Stifterverband | #Hochschulen Hochschulrektorenkonferenz | #Forschungseinrichtungen

? Wussten Sie schon? ?? Der Nachrichtenüberblick des DFG-Büros Nordamerika liefert w?chentlich?Neuigkeiten zu Forschungs- und #F?rdereinrichtungen, internationaler Zusammenarbeit und forschungspolitischen #Gesetzgebung in den USA und Kanada direkt in Ihre Inbox ? https://lnkd.in/dhtXQ-3k ?? Um immer auf dem neuesten Stand zu sein, melden Sie sich gerne bei unserem Newsletter an!

?? See for yourself – the new online, English language edition of the DFG magazine “german research” ?? It introduces projects, people and perspectives of #DFG-funded basic research and selects topics and news from “forschung” (the German-language edition) and the DFG funding world. As always, the new issue gives the floor to DFG President Katja Becker; in this issue's editorial, “A Question of Balance” on the tension between academic freedom and research security. “Research” also features author contributions by DFG-funded researchers and pieces on significant DFG events: ? The cover story “Pristine Wilderness and Vital Habitat” describes how biologists and social scientists are jointly investigating a socio-ecological living system on Kilimanjaro ? A cultural studies contribution shows what the major and minor literary prizes in this country reveal about social values and cultural self-understanding in transition. ? A look at the Washington D.C. Roundtable in late August on research security and the new SECURE center in the US, attended by leaders of the German and US research communities. Embassy of Germany in Washington, D.C. | The National Institutes of Health | National Science Foundation (NSF) | National Research Council Canada / Conseil national de recherches Canada | National Endowment for the Humanities | SSHRC-CRSH | Council of Graduate Schools | Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft / Helmholtz Association | Association of American Universities (AAU) | Yuqi Claire Chen | EURAXESS North America | Derya Büyüktan?r Karacan | Ona Ambrozaite | Dr. Kathrin DiPaola | Jan Lüdert, Ph.D. | German Center for Research and Innovation (DWIH) New York | Eva Bosbach | Lisa Hollenbach | German Consulate General New York ?? You can find the current issue here: https://lnkd.in/dgKQzKFK

??We are pleased to share with you the results of the 8th ORA (Open Research Area) call for the Social Sciences: 6 of the 12 projects involve DFG-funded German researcher teams and Canadian research partners. ?? It is always great to see our efforts in #openscience and #researchcollaboration come to fruition! Read on ?? to find out more about the specific projects, such as sustainable food systems and the impacts of metadata in evaluating research:

DFG at the Future Forum at Johns Hopkins Science Diplomacy Hub in Washington DC, organized by DWIH New York Was the Apollo-Soyuz mission in 1975 the first result of space science diplomacy?

“Germany as a Research Powerhouse” was the topic of our symposium at the ???? @GermanyinUSA Embassy yesterday. A host of leaders in gov’t and academia presented aspects of the German #research and #innovation landscape. Our own @BechtoldDFG enlightened the audience about the K?nigstein Key & the DFG’s concept of the Healthy Tree of Innovation ??

?? Wussten Sie schon? ?? Der Nachrichtenüberblick des DFG-Büros Nordamerika liefert w?chentlich?Neuigkeiten zu Forschungs- und F?rdereinrichtungen, internationaler Zusammenarbeit und forschungspolitischen Gesetzgebung direkt in Ihr Inbox ? https://lnkd.in/eCRBgkNU ?? Um immer auf dem neuesten Stand zu sein, melden Sie sich gerne bei unserem Newsletter an! https://lnkd.in/eZcT3Pei

??Last night, 10/23, at the German Consulate General New York: Germany in the UN, together with H.E. Amb. Odo Tevi, the Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg, the Pacific Island Students Fighting Climate Change (#PISFCC), and the World Youth for Climate Justice (#WYRCJ) were proud to screen the remarkable film "YUMI - The Whole World" ?? This documentary tells the inspiring story of three law students who set out from a small university in the South Pacific with the mission to bringing their case before the #UN and the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to stop climate change and save their home islands from drowning.?Watch the trailer here: ? https://lnkd.in/eFt6ABHa

?? Please join us for our upcoming Symposium, “Germany as a Research Powerhouse” !??? ?? October 30, 2024 ?? Networking Lunch Reception 12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m. ?? Symposium 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. ??Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany ??Registration (? no later than Oct. 24 ?) and detailed agenda→https://lnkd.in/eSJUj3QU The afternoon symposium, “Germany as a Research Powerhouse: An Introduction to the German Funding Landscape”, will provide an eye-opening overview of the complex and vibrant system of #researchfunding in Germany. ? Did you know... ?? Germany is a powerhouse in science and the humanities and a leader in research. ??Worldwide, Germany is one of the only countries that spends more than 3% of their GDP on research and development. ??The total amount spent in Germany on R&D was 121.4 billion EUR in 2022, putting it at fourth place worldwide. ??The diversity of the German research and innovation system is the foundation of its success: R&D is carried out at a large number of universities, public research institutions and private companies across the country. ??Among them are many internationally leading non-university research centers, such as the BMBF, DAAD German Academic Exchange Service, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft / Helmholtz Association, Max Planck Society, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, and Leibniz Association. ??With special thanks for the support of the Embassy of Germany in Washington, D.C.

???? Join us for the FUTURE FORUM 2024: Science Diplomacy in an Era of Technological Disruption AI, Quantum Computing, and Biotechnology are rapidly transforming global dynamics. How do we navigate the intersection of science and diplomacy? Join us to explore: ?? New Frontiers & Emerging Trends ?? AI & Cyber Security ?? Diverse Voices in Science Diplomacy ?? Technological Disruption ?? And more! ?? Date: October 31, 2024 ?? Location: Johns Hopkins Science Diplomacy Hub, Washington D.C. ?? Register Here: https://lnkd.in/d2gH7Ci #DWIHNY #DWIHFutureForum #ScienceDiplomacy #futureforum24