Here you will find a list of English-language blogs by Leibniz Scientists — without any claim to completeness.

Archaeologik

Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum - Leibniz Research Institute for Archaeology (RGZM), Mainz

Archaeologik is a science blog contributing to various aspects of critical archaeology and cultural heritage including methodology, theory and daily archaeological practice.

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Atmos Blog

Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research (TROPOS), Leipzig

In the blog of the Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research (TROPOS), researchers report on their measurement campaigns on clouds and air pollution during expeditions worldwide, from Antarctica to Cyprus, as well as from laboratories and fieldwork on their doorstep.

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BerlinOeconomicus

German Institute for Economic Research Berlin (DIW Berlin)

Marcel Fratzscher is President of DIW Berlin (German Institute of Economic Research), and Professor of Macroeconomics and Finance at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. His blog covers a broad range of issues in the fields of macroeconomics, international finance, monetary economics and international policy co-ordination.

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DH Lab Blog

Leibniz Institute of European History (IEG), Mainz

The DH Lab marries the development of digital methods to the activities of digitally supported research on European history. In this blog, and in the spirit of open knowledge communication, the DH Lab team reports on its daily work, research trips and events, and also offers best practices and tutorials. Furthermore, guest posts related to the DH Lab’s research topics and its cooperation networks are published regularly.

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Fish and Ships

German Maritime Museum – Leibniz Institute for Maritime History (DSM), Bremerhaven

The weblog is part of the research project "Between the North Sea and the Norwegian Sea: Interdisciplinary Studies of the Hanse". The aim of the project is to investigate the economic and cultural connections of merchants from Northern German cities, such as Bremen and Hamburg with the North Atlantic islands of Iceland, Shetland and Faroe during the 15th to 17th centuries. With this blog we want to provide information about the current state of our research, and create a platform to make available results and new knowledge.

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GESIS Blog – Growing Knowledge in the Social Sciences

GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, Mannheim/Cologne

People from different disciplines and fields write about topics, methods, and discussions from the GESIS universe—and far beyond. The blog covers survey methodology as well as digital behavioral data and current social issues, deals with research data management, open science, and much more.

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Humanitarianism & Human Rights

Leibniz Institute of European History Mainz (IEG)

At present many young international scholars conduct research on their own which extends or differentiates the debate on the sources and trajectories of humanitarian norms and human rights. This blog gives them a forum to get closer in contact with each other, to articulate their ideas, to exchange information and knowledge, to present perspectives from different backgrounds, and to share the same interest on the history of humanitarianism and human rights.

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Leibniz Lab "Disruptions and Transformations"

The Leibniz-Lab "Disruptions and Transformations" is an association of 28 Leibniz Institutes pooling their knowledge on the major social changes of our time and communicating it to the outside world. On the website, researchers publish texts on their research topics, which deal with socio-ecological transformation, globalisation, digitalisation and migration, or post-socialist transformation. The website and texts are aimed at a non-academic audience.

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Leibniz Postdoc Network blog

While science and research during the Covid-19 pandemic have been in the spotlight like never before, we almost exclusively see PIs and professors whose voices are amplified and broadcasted while the essential work that early career researchers contribute to increase our knowledge mostly remains invisible to the public. The Leibniz Postdoc Network blog series highlights the work of postdocs who are or have been working on a pandemic-related topic in short form interviews.

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Media Research Blog

Leibniz Institute for Media Research | Hans-Bredow-Institute (HBI), Hamburg

The HBI's Media Research Blog covers current developments and debates from the perspective of media research in contributions in English or German. It is not aimed exclusively at a specialist audience, but at anyone interested in media and how it is researched.

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New releases – tests and books from the field of psychological assessment

Leibniz Institute for Psychology (ZPID), Trier

This blog addresses newly published tests or books / monographs / (and soon) journal articles about tests and testing that are acquired by the ZPID. In other words, tests will show up here even before they are documented in the database segment PSYNDEX Tests. The advantage of this list is the fact that the tests included here have actually been published and are not merely announcements of future products in the publishers‘ catalogs.

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ostBLOG

Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies (IOS), Regensburg

ostBLOG publishes comments on current developments and brief analyses focusing on Eastern and Southeast Europe. It also provides information on the IOS's current projects, publications and research support measures

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PRIF BLOG

Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF)

From German foreign and security policy to civil wars and peace processes around the world - the researchers of the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF) comment on the whole range of current peace policy issues on the PRIF blog. In addition to analyses of the latest political developments, the articles published in German and English contribute to the various debates in peace and conflict research.

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RealClimate

Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK)

RealClimate is a commentary site on climate science by working climate scientists for the interested public and journalists. It aims to provide a quick response to developing stories and provides the context sometimes missing in mainstream commentary.

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SAFE Finance Blog

Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE, Frankfurt am Main

The SAFE Finance Blog covers a wide range of topics related to financial market research. It also provides monthly updates on regulatory developments relevant to the financial markets, as well as an analysis and interpretation of the results of the SAFE Manager Sentiment Index.

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SimpleNeuro

Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology (LIN),Magdeburg

SimpleNeuro: A backstage entrance into the world of neuroscience and academia. It is a growing creative platform with not only Neuroscience related topics, but it also provides opinions based on the life and experiences of young scientists. Make it simple. Trust your local scientist!

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The Dantean Anomaly Project. Climate History and Society in the Late Middle Ages

Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe (GWZO), Leipzig

The Dantean Anomaly Junior Research Group aims to research a period of rapid climate change at the beginning of the 14th century, roughly coinciding with the last years of Dante Alighieri (d. 1321), focussing on written sources and working from a historical perspective. This blog presents recent research, methodology, tools, and current activities. The blog shall also provide a platform for the whole community of researchers in the field of medieval climate history.

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TIB-Blog

TIB – Leibniz Information Centre for Science and Technology, Hannover

The TIB-Blog is all about the digitalisation of science and technology and the question of how the handling of information, data and knowledge can be improved and made more effective.
Core topics are Open Science, research and publishing, research data management, scientific videos and, of course, interesting news from library life. TIB staff write about the wide range of activities, projects and areas of work at the TIB and address current developments and research topics.

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Value of the Past 

Leibniz Research Alliance "Value of the Past"

On the Value of the Past blog the interdisciplinary Leibniz Research Alliance Value of the Past provides insights into the diverse work carried out by its research groups. The blog features contributions by members of the alliance as well as by participants in the fellowship programmes.

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Writing European History

Leibniz Institute of European History (IEG)

In interviews, reports and commentaries, the institute's researchers and guests present projects and current research findings on topics such as the forgotten sites of the Peasants' Wars, racialisation in science, and sermons and devotional writings from the First World War. But the blog also features little stories from behind the scenes of everyday life at the institute – such as a conversation with the caretaker.

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ZBW MediaTalk Blog

ZBW – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, Kiel und Hamburg

Open science has fundamentally changed the research landscape. Scientific workflows are becoming more collaborative, more reproducible and more transparent, and there are also many new possibilities to make a scientific impact. ZBW MediaTalk wants to accompany this transition.

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ZMO Blog

Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO), Berlin

ZMO opens a blog to publish texts from the first-person perspective that arise in and around the research process, experiences of guests and students at ZMO, comments on current topics or other personal text forms.

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