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Critical geography in Germany: from exclusion to inclusion via internationalisation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Critical perspectives have become more visible in German human geography. Drawing on an analysis of the debate around the German reader "Kulturgeographie" published in 2003, we suggest that this case provides new insights into the "geography of critical ...
Belina, Bernd   +2 more
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A Romantic Genius? The Experience of Knowledge that Shaped Werner Heisenberg's Scientific Persona

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 48, Issue 1-2, Page 72-90, August 2025.
In 1976, the year that Werner Heisenberg passed away, Armin Hermann published a short biography, titled Werner Heisenberg in Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumenten. Since then, historians and biographers have offered their accounts on Heisenberg's life and his contributions to modern physics. Many of these biographies present Heisenberg as a genius.
Elena Schaa
wiley   +1 more source

Role of science and scientists in public environmental policy debates: The case of EU agrochemical and Nature Restoration Regulations

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 8, Page 1772-1788, August 2025.
Abstract Halting biodiversity loss, mitigating global warming and maintaining the long‐term viability of rural and urban areas requires urgent policy action. However, environmental policies often trigger resistance and highly polarised public debates, with some actors employing pseudo‐scientific claims.
Guy Pe'er   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

INSECT LIFE AND LETTERS: THE STUDIES OF HANNS HEINZ EWERS AND OTTO AND ROSE HECHT

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 3, Page 342-363, July 2025.
ABSTRACT This article argues that vast histories of war and displacement in the twentieth century are connected to the small and almost unnoticeable lives of insects, and that philology has much to gain from paying attention to insect worlds. We examine two case studies: the work of the German entomologist Otto Hecht and his wife, Rose Caro Hecht, and ...
Alice Christensen, Ina Linge
wiley   +1 more source

Replik auf Kurt Lenk. Forschen für jeden Zweck? Zur Diskussion über die Poltikwissenschaft im Faschismus. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
Weyer verteidigt seine "Thesen zur Politikwissenschaft im Faschismus" gegen die Kritik Lenks mit der Erläuterung seines Anliegens, Klarheit darüber gewinnen zu wollen, "wozu Wissenschaft (auch die vermeintlich so aufklärerische Sozialwissenschaft) in der
Weyer, Johannes
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Zirkularität – Die Herausforderung des Chemieingenieurwesens Circularity – A Chemical Engineer's Challenge

open access: yesChemie Ingenieur Technik, Volume 97, Issue 6, Page 588-598, June 2025.
Um Klimaneutralität in der chemischen Industrie zu erreichen, ist ein grundlegender Wandel hin zu einer grünen industriellen organischen Chemie in nur 20 Jahren erforderlich. Dieser rasche Übergang erfordert einen Wandel auf allen Ebenen, von der Produktionsstruktur bin in die Aus‐ und Fortbildung von Ingenieur*innen und Naturwissenschaftler*innen, die
Jörg Sauer, Olaf Wachsen
wiley   +1 more source

Feministische Kritik und Menschenrechte

open access: yesGender, 2014
Unter der programmatischen Gegenüberstellung „Feministische Kritik und Menschenrechte“ wurde auf der Tagung teils theoretisch, teils anhand empirischer Forschungsergebnisse die Frage gestellt, inwiefern sich der feministische Diskurs mit den ...
Carina Harbeuther   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dr. Peter Emil Becker and the Third Reich: Correspondence

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 197, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Peter Emil Becker was a German neurologist who is remembered for his studies of muscular dystrophies. Becker muscular dystrophy and Becker myotonia are named after him. His biography appeared in the American Journal of Medical Genetics in 1985.
Tilman Becker
wiley   +1 more source

Politische Praktiken der Wissenschaft – wissenschaftliche Praktiken der Politik

open access: yesÖsterreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften
This article historicizes the spatial, emotional, and material knowledge practices in women’s/gender studies of the 1970s and 1980s, situating them within the synchronous contexts of the time.
Dietlind Hüchtker
doaj   +1 more source

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