The essay discusses the research possibilities created by the computer for diplomatic research. Following the steps of traditional scholarly work with medieval documentary heritage (heuristics, documentation, comparison, grouping, establishing rules, diplomatic critique, scholarly edition) it evaluates recent studies applying digital methods to…[Read more]

You read it everywhere. Everyone talks about it, always as a value in itself. We are all haunted by it, not least at universities, not least in the humanities, by the ubiquitous requirement to be innovative. Projects that do not require innovation would not receive the grace of funding in an academic system that is both bloated and thinned out at…[Read more]

Vortrag zum Thema Lichtverschmutzung anlässlich des 50-jährigen Jahrestages der Gründung des Harzplanetariums in Wernigerode.

Lecture on light pollution on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the Harz Planetarium in Wernigerode.