Multilingualism and Translation in the History of German Academic and Scholarly Languages

International Conference of the Working Group on "Historical Scholarly and Scientific Languages" (HiGeWiS)

March 5 and 6, 2026

International Conference of the Working Group “Historical Scholarly and Scientific Languages” (HiGeWiS)

Multilingualism and Translation in the History of German Scholarly and Scientific Languages

March 5 and 6, 2026

Organization:
Stefaniya Ptashnyk (Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities / Heidelberg University)
Wolf Peter Klein (University of Würzburg) Ingo Runde (Heidelberg University Archives)

Venue:
Heidelberg University Archives
Akademiestraße 4–8
69117 Heidelberg

Contact:
dw140@uni-heidelberg.de

Program

With the generous support of the "Friends of the Heidelberg University Archives and Museum" and the Society of Friends of Heidelberg University e.V.

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