Humanities
New findings could help explain how social media content appears in our feeds Researchers at the University of Sydney have discovered new structural relationships in complex networks, such as X (formerly Twitter) and political blogs, that could help explain the digital flow of information. Their research published in the latest issue of the journal PNAS Nexus introduces a new method capable of identifying and classifying relationships in networks.
A possibly pre-Christian temple from the time of the East Anglian Kings, some 1,400 years ago, has been found at Rendlesham, near Sutton Hoo in Suffolk, by a team of archaeologists led by UCL researchers.
Over 2,000 seal impressions discovered provide vivid insights into city administration in Roman Antiquity.
Novels and poems often contain descriptions of plants or animals - sometimes more, sometimes less detailed.
Partisan media might deepen political polarization, but we should measure people's media habits more carefully before drawing conclusions, researchers say.
Researchers from the University of Valencia have revealed that social relations during the Copper Age in the Iberian Peninsula went from a first homogeneous phase of great connectivity to a more fragmented and regionalised stage.
Recent research has shown that engravings in a cave in La Roche-Cotard (France), which has been sealed for thousands of years, were actually made by Neanderthals. This research was performed by Basel archaeologist Dorota Wojtczak together with a team of researchers from France and Denmark, whose findings reveal that the Neanderthals were in fact the first humans with an appreciation of art.
Scientists also recover more than 2,000 seal impressions in the ancient city of Doliche. Archaeologists from the Asia Minor Research Center have uncovered the city archives in the ancient city of Doliche in south-eastern Turkey and recovered more than 2,000 seal impressions used to seal documents.
Study: The Case for Domestic Violence Protective Order Firearm Prohibitions under Bruen. Domestic violence protective orders are associated with reductions in intimate partner homicides, and therefore serve as a critical tool for protecting victims and survivors, according to a federal policy review led by researchers at the University of Michigan.
By analyzing genomes up to 40,000 years old, a team from the University of Geneva has traced the history of migrations between Sapiens and Neanderthals.
Study reveals our European ancestors ate seaweed and freshwater plants. Published: 17 October 2023 Researchers say they have found "definitive" archaeological evidence that seaweeds and other local freshwater plants were eaten in the Mesolithic, through the Neolithic transition to farming and into the Early Middle Ages.
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Doktorandin / Doktorand (Kunst-/Kulturwissenschaft, künstlerische Forschung) 80% Hochschule Luzern - Design & Kunst
Joint Faculty Position in Computer & Communication Sciences and Basic Sciences EPFL, Lausanne
Junior research professor (tenure track assistant professor ZAPBOF) law enforcement Universiteit Antwerpen
Junior research professor (tenure track ZAPBOF) Modern social and/or economic history of Central Africa (from the 18th century onwards) Universiteit Antwerpen
Assistant Professor (tenure-track), Early Modern / Renaissance Literature University of Alberta
Post-doctorat H/F - Les Limites territoriales du droit de la protection des données personnelles CNRS, Nantes
Post-doctorant en analyse des sources historiques à 70% pour le projet ANR-DFG KIT H/F CNRS, Paris
Research Associate in Environmental Humanities (Wetland Times) University of Lancaster
Walter Burke Assistant or Associate Professor, Northern European Art History, ca. 1400-1700 Columbia University
Links - Law
- Hochschule der Deutschen Gesetzlichen Unfallversicherung
- Bucerius Law School
- ISDC, Institut Suisse de droit comparé
- Faculty of Law, University of Geneva
- Fachhochschule für öffentliche Verwaltung, Polizei und Rechtspflege
- Fachhochschule für Finanzen Brandenburg
- Fachhochschule für Rechtspflege Nordrhein-Westfalen
- Norddeutsche Akademie für Finanzen und Steuerrecht
- Hochschule für Rechtspflege Schwetzingen
- Hochschule Meißen (FH) und Fortbildungszentrum
- Hessische Hochschule für Finanzen und Rechtspflege
Links - Linguistics/Literature
- Internationale Hochschule SDI München
- Leibniz Institute for the German Language (IDS)
- Leibniz-Centre General Linguistics (ZAS)
- TIB - Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology
- Leibniz Centre for Literary and Cultural Research (ZfL)
- Faculty of Translation and Interpreting, University of Geneva
- Faculty of Humanities, University of Geneva
- Hochschule für Finanzen Rheinland-Pfalz
- ZHAW - Applied linguistics
Links - History/Archeology
- Deutsches Bergbau-Museum Bochum - Leibniz Research Museum for Geo-resources (DBM)
- German Maritime Museum - Leibniz Institute for Maritime History (DSM)
- Leibniz Institute for Jewish History and Culture - Simon Dubnow (DI)
- Georg Eckert Institute for International Textbook Research (GEI)
- Germanisches Nationalmuseum (GNM)
- Herder Institute for Historical Research on East Central Europe - Institute of the Leibniz Association (HI)
- Leibniz Institute of European History Mainz (IEG)
- Leibniz Institute for Contemporary History (IfZ)
- Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe (GWZO)
- Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum - Leibniz Research Institute for Archaeology (RGZM)
- Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO)
- Leibniz Centre for Contemporary History Potsdam (ZZF)
- Institut national de recherches archéologiques préventives (INRAP)
- Federal Institute for Culture and History of the Germans in Eastern Europe (BKGE)
Links - Media
- AMD Akademie Mode & Design
- Berlin International University of Applied Sciences
- Brand University of Applied Sciences
- Hochschule für Medien, Kommunikation und Wirtschaft
- Hochschule Macromedia
- Macromedia University of Applied Sciences
- Mediadesign University of Applied Sciences (UAS)
- SRH Berlin School of Popular Arts
- Leibniz-Institut für Wissensmedien (IWM)
- Leibniz Institute for Media Research | Hans-Bredow-Institut (HBI)
- Hochschule Darmstadt
- Stuttgart Media University, HDM
- University of Applied Sciences Schwäbisch Gmünd, HFG
- Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm
- Swiss Association of Science Journalism
- swissinfo.ch, Science & Technology
- swissinfo.ch, Science & Technologie
- swissinfo.ch, Wissen & Technik
Links - Art and Design
- Berliner Technische Kunsthochschule
- Fachhochschule Schwäbisch Hall
- Hochschule für Künste im Sozialen Ottersberg
- Merz Akademie
- Baltic College
- Amsterdam University of the Arts
- ArtEZ Institute of Arts
- FHNW - School of Art and Design
- Lucerne School of Art and Design
- Zurich School of Arts
- Fondation Nestlé pour l’Art
- Friedl Wald-Stiftung
- Cinémathèque suisse
Links - Religions
- CVJM-Hochschule
- Protestant University of Applied Sciences Berlin
- Protestant University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt
- Protestant University of Applied Science Freiburg
- Protestant University Ludwigsburg
- Evangelische Hochschule für Soziale Arbeit Dresden (FH)
- Evangelische Hochschule für soziale Arbeit und Diakonie
- Evangelische Hochschule Rheinland-Westfalen-Lippe
- Evangelische Fachhochschule Nürnberg
- Fachhochschule der Diakonie Bielefeld
- International University of applied Sciences Liebenzell
- Katholic University of Applied Sciences Freiburg
- Catholic University of Applied Sciences (KHSB)
- Katholische Stiftungshochschule München
- Theologische Hochschule Elstal
- Reutlingen School of Theology
- Faculty of Theology, University of Geneva
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