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Succesful job communication

Tips for international professionals: Communication between people from different cultures can quickly result in misunderstandings that can impair collaboration. We provide tips on how to avoid the pitfalls.

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Komlan Godfried Amouzou

Komlan Godfried Amouzou is studying nursing sciences in Germany and works as a freelance translator and editor. He has already written several guest articles for the Alumniportal.

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  • Germany or back home?

    Infographic

    This infographic provides information about a possible career start in Germany and also addresses the question of returning to your home country. 

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  • SDG Ziel 16: Frieden, Gerechtigkeit und starke Institutionen
    SDG Ziel 17: Partnerschaften zur Erreichung der Ziele
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    © Getty Images/izusek

    Building global bridges

    Science diplomacy becomes increasingly important in times of mounting tension around the world and multiple global crises. Two of our community members speak about their experiences.

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  • Visualization of big data and network communication
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    © Getty Images/MF3d

    New perspectives on migration and poverty through "big social data"

    Ingmar Weber, Humboldt Professor of AI, explains how data from social media can be used to investigate social phenomena.

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    © Alumniportal Deutschland

    Academic career in Germany

    Infographic

    This infographic provides an overview of career paths in science and research in Germany and gives helpful tips for international researchers seeking an academic career in Germany.

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  • Diverse group of a businesspeople talking together while walking by windows in the corridor of a modern office
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    © Getty Images/Goodboy Picture Company

    Proper job communication

    Communication between people from different cultures can quickly result in misunderstandings that can impair collaboration. We provide tips on how to avoid the pitfalls.

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    Art as a catalyst

    International partnership that serves the community: Relebohile Mabunda from South Africa talks about her inner driving forces and her experiences in Germany. 

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  • Football on grass in the stadium
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    © Getty Images/NiseriN

    Germany is looking forward to a summer of footballing fairy tales

    The 2024 UEFA Championship in Germany: a festival for fans and businesses with a focus on sustainability and cohesion.

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  • Genderqueer and non-binary friends making a heart shape against a rainbow flag celebrating love during a Pride Parade.
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    © Getty Images/Leo Patrizi

    How do German universities promote diversity?

    Dr Rebecca Hahn wants to make her university more inclusive. She relates how she's organising Pride Month at the University of Tübingen and the impact it’s making on the entire city.

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  • SDG Ziel 11: Nachhaltige Städte und Gemeinden
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    Participation in the post-political context

    04.12.2024

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    Lecture

    In this Humboldt Cities Lecture Oleg Pachenkov talks about participation in the post-political context and provides a comparison between St. Petersburg and Berlin. Be there and join the discussion.

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  • SDG Ziel 11: Nachhaltige Städte und Gemeinden
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    © Getty Images/gabrielegelsi

    Economic and Ethnic Segregation in Europe

    11.10.2024

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    Lecture

    In this Humboldt Cities Lecture Szymon Marcinczak will present findings from recent comparative studies on socioeconomic and ethnic segregation in European cities. Be there and join the discussion.

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  • A dark-skinned scientist works in the laboratory in a good mood.
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    © gettyimages/visualspace

    Science Communication Workshop Series

    03.10.2024 - 11.11.2024

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    Workshop Series

    Would you like to improve your science communication skills? Our free digital workshops will give you the basics you need as a researcher to be able to present your research results to different audiences. Register now!

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  • Smiling women with stacked hands at the office.
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    © Getty Images/FG Trade

    12.09.2024

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    Workshop

    In this interactive workshop, we will work together on topics such as self-confidence, building a network, professional development and work-life balance.

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    © Getty Images/Pekic

    25.07.2024

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    Seminar

    Unlock the secrets to a successful internship in Germany. Gain key insights into the German internship market, learn effective strategies for finding opportunities, and improve your application and interview skills.

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  • © [Translate to Englisch:] PeopleImages / Getty Images
    © [Translate to Englisch:] PeopleImages / Getty Images

    15.07.2024 - 10.10.2024

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    Live talk

    In this digital live talk series, international skilled workers will talk about their lives in Germany. A different professional will be interviewed at each event. Each interview will shed light on the professional sector, the region and, above all, the individual experiences and tips of the skilled workers. The interview participants report on their personal experiences. Participants can then ask questions.

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    © [Translate to Englisch:] DAAD

    SDG Alumni Project TROPENTAG 2025

    The DAAD has opened the call for an SDG Alumni Project: Knowledge and Practice for Development for Germany alumni from the Global South as part of TROPENTAG 2025 - an interdisciplinary conference on research in tropical and subtropical agriculture, natural resource management and rural development.

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    [Translate to Englisch:] © [Translate to Englisch:] gettyimages

    13.06.2024

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    Live Talk

    Summer is just around the corner and with it the much-anticipated European Football Championships, which will be hosted by Germany this year. But sport in Germany is much more than just soccer. From traditional activities such as hiking and cycling to modern trend sports such as skateboarding and slacklining, sport has a firm place in German culture. 

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