In September 2020, five children aged between one and eight were found dead in a flat in Solingen. It soon emerged that they had been murdered by…
Insights into a harrowing fate: Prune Antoine presents book about infanticide in Solingen

The former rector of the University of Wuppertal (BUW) and current president of the German University Association, Prof. Dr Dr h.c. Lambert T. Koch,…
Lecture by Prof. Lambert Koch at the Centre for Narrative Research

On 23 May 2025, the Kunsthalle Barmen will open the group exhibition DO WORRY BE HAPPY at the Haus der Jugend in Wuppertal, in which works by…
Exhibition at Kunsthalle Barmen explores the motif of fear

The application period for the winter semester 2025/26 starts on Tuesday, 20 May

Students at the university of Wuppertal have been cataloguing the estate of Wuppertal photographer Kurt Keil since 2023. The first results will be…
Through the lens of Kurt Keil

In Germany, equality between women and men has been legally achieved. But where do we actually stand in everyday life? Which structural conditions…
How does real equality work, Prof Jutta Allmendinger?

A popular event format at the University of Wuppertal (BUW) will continue on 21 May: the Rencontres Littéraires organised by the Department of Romance…
A rendezvous with contemporary French literature

Sell second-hand items and find second-hand bargains: This is possible on 21 May at the flea market in the university dining hall. The offer is aimed…
Flea market in the university dining hall for BUW members

The Franco-German degree programme "Applied Cultural and Economic Studies" at the University of Wuppertal (BUW) prepares young people for professional…
Franco-German alumni network founded at the University of Wuppertal

At the Bergische Expo '25 on 16 and 17 May, numerous exhibitors from the retail, industry and service sectors as well as local institutions will be…
BUW at the Bergische Expo