The analysis "Communities of mistrust" by sociologist Aladin El-Mafaalani reveals why trust is becoming increasingly important, but mistrust is…
Sociologist Aladin El-Mafaalani speaks at the University of Wuppertal about shared mistrust, populism and the threat to democracy

Journalist and football expert Christoph Biermann will be coming to the University of Wuppertal on Tuesday, 16 June. The author, who writes for the…
The power of chance in football: expert Christoph Biermann visits the University of Wuppertal

Economic prosperity and a stable democracy are closely linked - but social polarisation, global crises and economic upheaval are increasingly…
Economist Grimm on "Democracy and prosperity"

"Interdisciplinarity in times of academic cannibalism" is the title of the lecture by art historian Professor Dr Karen van den Berg, which she will…
Between collaboration and academic competition: lecture on interdisciplinarity

A new research project on the psychotherapeutic treatment of traumatic memories has been launched at the University of Wuppertal. The focus is on the…
When memories intrude: New study on trauma therapy launched

The University of Wuppertal and Wuppertal Zoo are continuing their joint Wuppertal Zoo Talks lecture series, building on an established format for…
Wuppertal Zoo Talks start again

The Interdisciplinary Centre for Science and Technology Studies (IZWT) at the University of Wuppertal is once again hosting its colloquium in the 2026…
International perspectives on science and technology

The communication work surrounding the Deutschlandstipendium scholarship at the University of Wuppertal has been recognised: The university is one of…
University of Wuppertal successful in the "Deutschlandstipendium Stories" competition

To mark International Children's Day on 1 June 2026, two modernised family rooms were opened on the Grifflenberg campus. They can be found in…
New family rooms make studying and working with children easier

The Optimisation working group of the school of mathematics and natural sciences at the university of Wuppertal hosted the 28th MCDM conference during…
International conference at the University of Wuppertal