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Franco-German relations will be the focus of an event on 29 October 2026 at the Schelling Forum. Hélène Miard-Delacroix and Andreas Wirsching will discuss the topic.

From 26 October, the University Library is inviting all JMU researchers to four free Zoom coffee lectures on the topics of open science and academic publishing.

The University Library’s #einzigartig series begins a new run on 23 October 2026. Five free guided tours offer the chance to discover extraordinary and precious original artefacts.

The Würzburg University Library is currently hosting another book fair at the Central Library in Hubland. On offer are books that have been withdrawn from the Central Library and its branch libraries.

The Women’s Leadership Program is entering a new round. Female junior professors, professors and experienced research group leaders at JMU can apply by 30 November.

General practice in undergraduate studies, postgraduate training and the healthcare system: this was the topic discussed by members of the European network EURACT at a meeting in Würzburg. The event was hosted by Professor Anne Simmenroth.

Can consciously experiencing the forest help to alleviate the persistent fatigue following cancer? The University Hospital is seeking participants for a study into this question.

For safety reasons, the University of Würzburg must fell a number of poplars on the Hubland Süd campus and service trees on Sanderring. This is essential to protect passers-by.

On 20 and 21 October, 60 leading companies, including adidas, EY, DRV, DB and Allianz, will be showcasing their organisations at study&stay. The event is open to students from all disciplines. Admission is free, and on 21 October, you can have your application photos taken for free!

Karl-Heinz Weis, who passed away in 2025, was one of the University Hospital’s most distinguished figures. But the Martin von Wagner Museum also owes him a great deal – and is repaying that debt with an exhibition.

JMU Professor Carolin Wienrich, as a member of the Advisory Council for Consumer Affairs, has co-authored a report. It deals with consumer protection in online retail involving AI agents.

The guest book of the French photography pioneer Nadar (1820-1910) is the focus of a new DFG project involving the Universities of Würzburg, Konstanz and Tübingen.

Georg Nagel, the new Nobel Laureate from Würzburg, paid a flying visit to the university on Friday. He was greeted with applause from students and the staff of the Institute of Physiology.

Read about new appointments, job anniversaries, research sabbaticals and more.

In autumn 2027, new members will be elected to the DFG’s scientific advisory boards. The search for candidates is already underway. Researchers at JMU have until the end of October to stand for election.