May 11th 2010 On Tuesday, May 11th eighteen NSW Humboldtianer and partners met for dinner at Essen restaurant in Ultimo.  Plans for the upcoming Sydney meeting of the AAvHF in 2011 were discussed and a local committee of interested members was formed to organize this event. The idea of an AAvHF mentoring scheme for early […]

March 19th 2009 NSW members of the AAvHF attended a reception hosted by the German Consul-General Hans G. Gnodtke and Mrs Frances Gnodtke at their home on the occasion of the visit by the DAAD Regional Director Dr Ursula Toyka-Fuong. Suggestions for further collaborations between the DAAD and the AAvHF were discussed by Dr Toyka-Fuong, […]

May 27th 2008 A regular dinner of NSW members was organized  at the Doma Bohemian Beer café, Potts Point to mark the death day of Alexander von Humboldt.  Twenty-five members and three Feodor-Lynen Fellows (Barbara Abendroth, Alexander Weiss and Felix Cleeman) attended the dinner. As usual it was a fun evening. Despite having an idiot-proof […]