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Plakate der Ausstellung zu Graphic Novels zum Thema Holocaust.

Silhouettes with the yellow star

An exhibition of picture books and graphic novels about the Holocaust is currently on display at the Active Museum South Westphalia. It was developed and created at the University of Siegen.

Portrait von Dr. Jana Mikota, Preisträgerin des Volkacher Talers

Volkacher Taler for Dr. Jana Mikota

The scientist from the University of Siegen receives the award for her expertise and commitment to children's and young adult literature.

Das Uni-Gebäude auf dem Campus Adolf-Reichwein-Straße bei Sonnenuntergang mit umliegender Landschaft und Hügeln im Hintergrund

New staff members in historical theology

Fünf Studierende laufen über den Schlossplatz US.

Start of studies at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities

You can find everything you need to know about starting your studies here!

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School I: New courses and free places

Here you will find information on new events and events that still have places available. The list is updated regularly.

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Prof. Dr. Christoph Strünck is the new Chairman of the German Political Science Association

At this year's DGfP annual conference in Freiburg, Christoph Strünck was elected as the new chairman.

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M.A. Linguistics: Digital, Applied, Structural as a German-French double degree program

From the winter semester 2025/26, the Master LiDAS can also be studied as a German-French double degree program.

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Ein Gorilla nutzt einen Stock als Werkzeug.

ZOOGESTURES: Technological evolution between humans and animals

The University of Siegen is part of the ZOOGESTURES project, which is investigating cross-species learning of technology between humans and animals for the first time. The pioneering project will receive 1.3 million euros in funding from the Volkswagen Foundation from 2026.

Laudatorin Jessica Kuhlmann, M.A., BA-Preisträgerin Franziska Brandt, MA-Preisträgerin Rutu Gole und Seminarsprecher Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Bergem

Summer Festival of Social Sciences 2025 with presentation of the Tim Spier Study Prizes

The social scientists of the University of Siegen came together on July 9, 2025 for their summer party and awarded the Tim Spier Social Sciences Study Prize to the best Bachelor's and Master's thesis of the past year.

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Gruppenbild WBK Online Leistungskurs Englisch mit Prof. Stein

Language and everyday racism - Prof. Dr. Stein as a guest in the English advanced course

As part of the University of Siegen's Rent-A-Prof event series, the Abitur online English course at the Weiterbildungskolleg Siegen hosted Prof. Dr. Stein.

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University realigns two-location strategy

A clear course under new conditions: The University of Siegen adjusts its structural strategy, relinquishes the Karstadt property and resolutely presses ahead with further development.

Knapp 100 Wissenschaftler*innen besuchten die RESAW-Konferenz 2025 an der Universität Siegen.
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RESAW Conference 2025: Siegen at the center of digital research

The RESAW Conference 2025 brought together around 100 international researchers at the University of Siegen. The conference entitled "The datafied Web" was organized by the Siegen Collaborative Research Centre "Media of Cooperation".