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Colonialism is a central chapter of history necessary in order to grasp the state of the world today, according to Professor Jürgen Zimmerer. The historian heads up the Research Center for the (Post-)Colonial Legacy of Hamburg / Hamburg and Early Globalization. In this interview, he explains why...

A bird's-eye view of the Von-Melle-Park Campus, with the Alster in the background.

Prof. Dr. Erika Garutti is professor of experimental physics at Universität Hamburg. One focus of her research is the development and construction of silicon detectors. These detectors are indicators of physical processes and are deployed in large-scale, international research projects such as CERN...

Prof. Dr. Robi Banerjee and Dr. Michael Salz from the Hamburg Observatory on astronomy, the Observatory, and "vaporizing planets." The Hamburg Observatory is an institute within the Department of Physics at Universität Hamburg. Its scientists carry out basic research in astronomy and astrophysics...