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Four portrait-format sheets show characters from different languages. Arrows point downwards from the sheets to a horizontal field containing zeros and ones. This field has "Global Basic Lexicon" written on the right-hand side.

Research Projects

Digital collection of basic vocabulary for around 1,500 languages of the world

New project included in the Academies Program funding.

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The bronze medal depicts the head of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom. The inscription "Heidelberger Academy of Sciences and Humanities " runs along the edge of the medal.

Calls for tenders

Academic semester 2026/27

Call for applications for funding for a sabbatical semester in the Academies Program. The deadline for submissions is January 31, 2026.

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Academy Day 2025

Video report from the Academy Day, which took place on September 27, 2025, in Heidelberg.

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Jörg Schmalian

Events

Public External Meeting in Karlsruhe (KIT)

Am 25. Oktober fand die Auswärtige Sitzung am KIT in Karlsruhe statt. Vortrag von Jörg Schmalian über "Quantenverschränkung in Quantenmaterialien".

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Call for Proposals for the 2028 Academies Program

Einreichungen für die aktuelle Ausschreibung sind ab sofort bis zum 31.01.2026 möglich.

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Poster for Academy Day 2025 at "Heidelberg Autumn"

Events

Understanding each other – Together into the future

Akademientag 2025 am "Heidelberger Herbst" fand am 27. September in der Neuen Aula der Universität Heidelberg statt

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