Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology

With around 10,000 students, the Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology is one of the largest faculties at FAU. It is unique in Germany in terms of its diversity of subjects: its research and teaching areas cover the humanities, cultural studies, social sciences and behavioural sciences as well as religion-related disciplines.

14MAY 2026
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Erasmus+ Lectures: Women in the Ottoman Empire
As part of the Erasmus+ Staff Mobility program, the Chair of Early Modern History at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg welcomes Dr. Ümran Karadeniz from Manisa Celal Bayar University (Turkey) as a visiting scholar. The visit is hosted by Prof. Dr. Indravati Félicité-Hiltl and is dedicated to academic exchange on Ottoman social and legal history, women’s history, and […]
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07MAY 2026
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Erasmus+ Staff Mobility: New Approaches to Teacher Education
How can teachers guide pupils to regulate their behavior, participate more actively in class, and improve their learning outcomes? Dr. Gabriel Cohen from Gordon Academic College of Education in Haifa, Israel, presented innovative answers to these questions during his visit to FAU this week. During his lectures at FAU, students gained insight into how behavioral […]
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22APR 2026
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Erasmus+ Staff Mobility: Digital Tools in Historical Research
As part of the Erasmus+ Staff Mobility program, the Chair of Modern and Contemporary History with a Focus on Eastern European History welcomes Prof. Dr. Pavlo Yeremieiev from V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University as a visiting scholar. The visit is hosted by Prof. Dr. Katja Makhotina. The stay focuses on academic exchange and the […]
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Events

25
May
16:15 – 17:45
PAIR Research Seminar
Meeting Room 01.015, 1st floor, Nürnberger Str. 74, 91052 Erlangen, Germany
26
May
16:00 – 18:00
Ringvorlesung Philosophie der Moderne
A 401, Bismarckstraße 1, 91054 Erlangen
26
May
17:30 – 19:00
Ringvorlesung: Diskursraum DaZ: Zwischen sprachlicher Integration und interkultureller Werteerziehung
Roter Saal 01.005, St. Paul, Dutzendteichstraße, Nürnberg
26
May
18:30 – 20:00
Ringvorlesung die Zukunft der Demokratie
Stadtbibliothek Erlangen, Marktplatz 1 91054 Erlangen
27
May
11:00 – 13:00
Bildungsforschung: empirisch – interdisziplinär! Early Career Researchers im Dialog
Hybrid: Raum 2.014, Regensburger Straße 160, 90478 Nürnberg und online

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