Re­search News

"We are deal­ing with a fun­da­ment­al ques­tion­ing of sci­ence" In­ter­view on In­ter­na­tion­al Wo­men's Day 2025

8 March is International Women's Day. Established in 1911, there have been a number of developments since then, particularly in gender studies. Some things have been achieved, but there is still room for improvement in other areas. In the news - for example in the USA - developments are emerging that are thwarting efforts to achieve equality and undoing what has already been achieved.

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Paderborn University once again impressed with its gender equality concept in the second selection round of the nationwide programme for female professors and was also one of a total of 12 universities to be awarded the title "University with strong gender equality".

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Ex­cel­lent work­ing con­di­tions: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity re­ceives "HR Ex­cel­lence in Re­search" award from the European Com­mis­sion

Paderborn University has been honoured with the "HR Excellence in Research Award". With this award, the European Commission recognises universities and research institutions that systematically work to improve the working conditions of their scientists.

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Call for pro­pos­als for Re­search Award 2025: Bold ideas for sci­ence

Applications possible until 19 May. The management of Paderborn University is calling for proposals for a research award for academics to support exceptional research projects outside the mainstream.

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New meth­od re­moves noise from pho­tos and meas­ure­ment data

Paderborn University scientists publish study in scientific journal

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Five women and one man sit and stand together chatting.
Photo (Paderborn University): The automatic transcription of discussion situations, such as working group meetings, can replace manual recording and make work easier.

New meth­od achieves top marks for the auto­mat­ic tran­scrip­tion of con­ver­sa­tions

Researchers at Paderborn University and RWTH Aachen University developed methods for signal enhancement and labelling who has spoken and when

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Mak­ing primary school chil­dren and par­ents fit for the In­ter­net and AI

1.7 million in funding for development of education programme

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Author and journalist Martin Becker has been awarded the "Margarete Schrader Prize for Literature", worth 8,000 euros, by Paderborn University.

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De­vel­op­ing and pro­du­cing re­cyc­lable products with data sci­ence and ar­ti­fi­cial in­tel­li­gence

Priority Programme of the German Research Foundation successfully launched under the leadership of Paderborn University

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New concept to sup­port dis­ad­vant­aged young people for a suc­cess­ful start to their ca­reers

Researchers from Paderborn University and Jena University publish results from practical collaboration

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In­clu­sion in sub­ject les­sons: re­search pro­ject by Pader­born Uni­ver­sity, Biele­feld Uni­ver­sity and Co­logne Uni­ver­sity presents new tool…

The three-year research project "Didactic-diagnostic potentials of inclusion-oriented subject teaching", or DiPoSa for short, which was carried out by a team of researchers from Paderborn University, Bielefeld University and the University of Cologne, was successfully completed at the end of last year. The aim of the project was to improve the inclusive education of children through resource-orientated and support-related diagnostics and to make…

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Man vs. ma­chine in the di­git­al­ised world of work

Paderborn scientists analyse the use of new technologies from a humanistic perspective

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Stu­dents' as­so­ci­ation for sus­tain­ab­il­ity re­ceives Pader­born alumni award

The student project area "oikos" has been campaigning for sustainability at Paderborn University since 2009. The association's many years of commitment have now been recognised with the alumni network's "Outstanding Commitment 2024" award.

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Zwei junge M?nner und eine junge Frau schauen gemeinsam auf ein Smartphone

IN­NOVADE: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity is part of a new EU Ho­ri­zon Europe pro­ject on di­git­al demo­cracy

Research into digital democracy aims to provide valuable insights for improving civic participation

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Sci­ence un­der the sign of di­git­al­isa­tion

Paderborn University celebrates traditional New Year's reception with 400 guests

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