The Academy's Media Offerings

The Academy’s media offerings range from the new video podcast series “Blauer Salon” to promotional videos, recordings of lectures, and livestreams. You can find recent media from the past few months below.

All videos are also permanently available on YouTube. Check it out:

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“No illness claims more lives than fever.” Historian Stefanie Gänger in the Blauer Salon

The Blauer Salon

“No illness claims more lives than fever.” Historian Stefanie Gänger in the Blauer Salon
The eighth episode features Dr. Georg Wolff in conversation with Prof. Dr. Stefanie Gänger. Stefanie Gänger is a professor of modern history specializing in global history at the University of Heidelberg. Georg Wolff is a historian and a staff member at the Academy’s Administrative Office.
2024 Annual Celebration

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2024 Annual Celebration
Video recording from the Alte Aula on June 8, 2024
 Does Religion Play a Role in Culture? | Church Historian Christoph Strohm at the Blauer Salon

The Blauer Salon

Does Religion Play a Role in Culture? | Church Historian Christoph Strohm at the Blauer Salon
The third episode features Assistant Professor Dr. Mark Grundeken in conversation with Prof. Dr. Christoph Strohm. Mark Grundeken is an assistant professor of New Testament Literature and Exegesis at the University of Freiburg and spokesperson for the Academy College of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities. Christoph Strohm is a professor of Reformation History and Modern Church History at the University of Heidelberg.
 “The U.S. Is a House Divided” | Historian Manfred Berg in the Blauer Salon

The Blauer Salon

“The U.S. Is a House Divided” | Historian Manfred Berg in the Blauer Salon
The fourth episode features Dr. Georg Wolff in conversation with Prof. Dr. Manfred Berg. The topic is social division in the United States. Georg Wolff holds a Ph.D. 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 for his contributions to *ZEIT*, *ZEIT Geschichte*, and the ARD program *Brennpunkt*.
No Energy Transition Without Hydrogen—Scope and Challenges

Academy lecture series

No Energy Transition Without Hydrogen—Scope and Challenges
Academy lecture series 2023In this lecture, Robert Schlögl will present a proposal for a shift in the direction of the energy transition.
2023 Annual Celebration

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2023 Annual Celebration
Video recording from the Alte Aula on June 24, 2023
The Importance of Competition for Innovation

Academy lecture series

The Importance of Competition for Innovation
2022 Academy lecture seriesProf. Dr. Monika Schnitzer explores whether the market power of today’s Big Tech companies is hindering innovation in the economy and society.
GiD Panel Discussion: Climate Crises in Russia, the U.S., and China: Regional Focus and Global Significance

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GiD Panel Discussion: Climate Crises in Russia, the U.S., and China: Regional Focus and Global Significance
Video recording from the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities on October 20, 2022
20 Years of Young Science—The WIN Kolleg

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20 Years of Young Science—The WIN Kolleg
Video about project funding at the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities