Alexander von Humboldt spent his life travelling, observing, measuring, and writing. In his world, nature and culture, science and art, measurement and perception were inseparably intertwined. It is precisely this multifaceted and holistic Humboldt that lies at the heart of the research project “Travelling Humboldt – Science on the Move” at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Huma...

Currently, the protection, interpretation, restitution, and contemporary revitalization of cultural heritage have become focal concerns for both international academia and the public cultural sector. Against this backdrop, the Sino-German Intercultural Academic Symposium on "Interwoven Cultural Heritage: A Bridge for Cross-Cultural Connections" was successfully held on July 7, 2026, at the Berl...

        We cordially invite you to participate in the Fourth Sino-German Academic Symposium “Humboldt Day,” to be held by the Center for German Studies at Sichuan International Studies University from October 17 to 18, 2026.        The theme of this year’s conference is “Nature · Culture · Life: Alexander von Humboldt’s Earth System.” This theme is rooted in the profound thought of Alexan...