Diversity makes us strong – under this motto, representatives from the worlds of academia, business, politics and civil society celebrated the tenth anniversary of the Paderborn Belgium Centre (BELZ).
19.06.2026
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Campus,
Studies,
Press release,
Faculty of Business Administration and Economics,
Faculty of Arts and Humanities,
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering,
Faculty of Science,
Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics
Dr Resul Karaca is a researcher at the Institute of Romance Studies at Paderborn University and has been researching football from a cultural and literary perspective for many years. In this interview, he discusses, amongst other things, his perspective on football, its current and historical politicisation, and the question of whether major sporting events such as the World Cup can still bring people together at all.
How can theoretical knowledge and practical project work in sport be usefully combined? Students on the ‘Applied Project Management’ seminar at Paderborn University are exploring this question
How can inclusive education be more successfully implemented in everyday school life? How can young people be given individual support and assistance with the transition from school to work? These are the questions addressed by the collaborative project ‘IvO – Inclusion on the Ground’.
Elections are held for the Senate, the faculty councils of the five faculties, the Student Parliament (StuPa) and the student representative bodies (student representative groups and student councils)
Students on a cultural studies seminar at Paderborn University have created the podcast ‘Stadtspuren aus Stoff’. To do so, they visited places in Paderborn that have a special connection to the history of textiles and clothing, and used these to design a walking tour.
15.06.2026
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Campus,
Transfer,
Reading,
Press release,
Faculty of Arts and Humanities,
Zentrum für deutschsprachige Gegenwartsliteratur (ZdG),
Institut für Germanistik und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft,
Neuere Deutsche Literatur (Eke)
Thanks to the support of the Rotary Club Paderborn-Kaiserpfalz and other sponsors, the “Paderborn Visiting Professorship for Writers” and the accompanying programme of author readings in the “Contemporary German-Language Literature” series at Paderborn University continue.
Can a language model like ChatGPT predict whether the German national team will win the World Cup?In the “LLM-SoccerArena” project, a team from Paderborn University, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) and the University of Cologne is investigating how well large language models can process real-world information and make predictions under conditions of uncertainty.
Prof. Dr Peter Clive Sarnak, an internationally acclaimed mathematician who has received numerous awards, gave an insight into his research as this year’s keynote speaker at the Weierstrass Lecture at Paderborn University.
11.06.2026
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Studies,
Economy & Business,
International,
Transfer,
Press release,
Faculty of Business Administration and Economics,
Makroökonomik, Internationale Wachstums- und Konjunkturtheorie
On Wednesday 10 June, Paderborn University signed a cooperation agreement with the Université Général Lansana Conté de Sonfonia (UGLC) in Conakry, Guinea.
