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Media offerings from the academy

The Academy's media offerings range from the new video podcast series "Der Blaue Salon" (The Blue Salon) to image films and lecture recordings to livestreams. Current media from the past few months can be found below.

All videos are also permanently available on YouTube. Take a look:

https://www.youtube.com/@heidelbergerakademiederwis5929

 Does religion have any significance for culture? | Church historian Christoph Strohm in the Blue Salon

The Blue Salon

Does religion have any significance for culture? | Church historian Christoph Strohm in the Blue Salon
The third episode features Jun.-Prof. Dr. Mark Grundeken in conversation with Prof. Dr. Christoph Strohm. Mark Grundeken is Junior Professor of New Testament Literature and Exegesis at the University of Freiburg and spokesperson for the Academy College of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences. Christoph Strohm is Professor of Reformation History and Modern Church History at the University of Heidelberg.
 "The US is a divided house" | Historian Manfred Berg in the Blue Salon

The Blue Salon

"The US is a divided house" | Historian Manfred Berg in the Blue Salon
The fourth episode features Dr. Georg Wolff in conversation with Prof. Dr. Manfred Berg. The topic is social division in the USA. Georg Wolff has a doctorate in American history and works at the Heidelberg Academy's administrative office; Academy member Manfred Berg is a professor of American history at Heidelberg University and is known to a wider audience through his contributions to ZEIT, ZEIT Geschichte, and ARD-Brennpunkt.
No energy transition without hydrogen – dimensions and challenges

academic lecture

No energy transition without hydrogen – dimensions and challenges
Academy Lecture 2023In his lecture, Robert Schlögl will present a proposal for a reversal of the energy transition.
Annual celebration 2023

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Annual celebration 2023
Video recording from the Old Auditorium on June 24, 2023
The importance of competition for innovation

academic lecture

The importance of competition for innovation
Academy Lecture 2022Prof. Dr. Monika Schnitzer explores the question of whether the market power of today's big tech companies is inhibiting innovation in business and society.
GiD panel discussion: Climate crisis(es) in Russia, the US, and China: Regional focus and global significance

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GiD panel discussion: Climate crisis(es) in Russia, the US, and China: Regional focus and global significance
Video recording from the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences on October 20, 2022
20 years of young science – The WIN College

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20 years of young science – The WIN College
Film about project funding at the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences
Paul Kirchhof on the topic of "Sustainability in Law"

The Blue Salon

Paul Kirchhof on the topic of "Sustainability in Law"
The second episode features Judith Becher in conversation with Prof. Dr. Paul Kirchhof on the topic of "Sustainability in Law." Together, they discuss the right to sustainability and sustainability in law, using the current topics of the pandemic, climate protection, and government debt as examples.
Fake news—detection and disclosure

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Fake news—detection and disclosure
Lecture by Karsten Donnay on June 22, 2022