Autor: Julian Plitzko

  • Newsletter May 2025

    DW and Spiegel document the working conditions at research institutes Behind the glamour of prestigious research institutes often lies a grim reality characterized by uncertainty, pressure and challenges. A documentary of DW and Spiegel showed in the beginning of April that for many young scientists, this dream becomes a difficult path that often costs far…

  • Newsletter Mai 2025

    DW und Spiegel haben die Arbeitsbedingungen an Forschungseinrichtungen dokumentiert Hinter dem Glanz prestigeträchtiger Forschungsinstitute verbirgt sich oft eine düstere Realität, die von Unsicherheit, Druck und Herausforderungen geprägt ist. Eine Dokumentation von DW und Spiegel zeigte Anfang April, dass dieser Traum für viele Nachwuchswissenschaftler zu einem schwierigen Weg wird, der oft weit mehr kostet, als er…

  • Our Statement concerning  academia in the USA

    Our Statement concerning academia in the USA

    The United States is currently experiencing unstable political times. Since the Trump administration took office, the tone has become much harsher and even scientific institutions are suffering repression. So we want to be open about our perspective on current events and share a statement with you. As the German Association of Doctoral Researchers (Bundesverband Promovierende…