As I prepare these season’s greetings, I am reflecting on the very successful joint meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Associations of von Humboldt Fellows held on 17-19 November in Wellington. The 2017 biennial colloquium of our Associations was held in the excellent facilities of the Royal Society of New Zealand and supported by […]
Tribute to Dr. Heinrich Pfeiffer
On behalf of the Australian and New Zealand Associations of von Humboldt Fellows, it is my privilege to pay tribute to Dr Heinrich Pfeiffer [27 January 1927 – 22 December 2016], who was so instrumental in setting up the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation’s links with Australia and New Zealand. (In passing I would also like […]
Report on the AvH Meeting in Kracow “Limits of Knowledge”
Dr Michael Hall, from Griffith University represented the AAvHF at the “Limits of Knowledge” Humboldt-Kolleg, in Krakow, Poland from June 22-25. The conference was held in memory of Dr Heinrich Pfeiffer, a longtime Secretary-General of the AvHF who was responsible in no small part for the latter’s development and international impact, and who died late […]
Presentation: Exzellenz verbindet – be part of a worldwide network by Dr. Katrin Amian
Presentation: Exzellenz verbindet – be part of a worldwide network by Dr. Katrin Amian Head of Division North America, Australia, New Zealand, Oceania Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (October 4, Science Circle, Australian National University, Canberra) Please click below to download: Presentation_Science_Circle
Message from the President – 2016
Dear Humboldtians, I write to wish you well for 2016 – I trust that it will be a good year for you personally and professionally and that the spirit of international cooperation in research and scholarship promoted by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation will continue to flourish in the Australian Association of von Humboldt Fellows. […]
Message from the President – Nov 2016
Dear Humboldtianer, Since our gathering in Hobart about this time last year much has been happening. As the result of discussions early this year between the 2015 conference committee led by Peter Jarvis and the Executive of the Royal Society of Tasmania, the latter agreed to publish a special edition of the Papers […]
16th Biennial Business Meeting – 22nd November, 2015
The minutes for the Biennial Business Meeting – 2015 can be downloaded below: minutes-of-aavhfs-business-meeting_22_11_2015_plus-attachments
Global perspectives, local knowledge: Biennial conference of the Australian Association of Alexander von Humboldt Fellows
The biennial meeting of the AAvHF will take place in Hobart in November 2015. It offers an important opportunity for current and former Alexander von Humboldt Fellows, across both the Humanities and Sciences, to meet, to present and exchange ideas, and to learn more about the current and future activities of the Foundation. Visit the […]
14th Biennial Conference: Preserving the Humboldt Tradition of Scholarship in Australasia
The 14th Biennial Conference entitled Preserving the Humboldt Tradition of Scholarship in Australasia, encompassing the 14th Biennial meeting of the Australian Association of von Humboldt Fellows was held from Friday, 30th September until Sunday, 2nd October, 2011 at Neuroscience Research Australia, Sydney, Australia. The meeting brought together 100 attendees, including 47 Humboldtianer from Australia and […]
Biennial Australian/New Zealand Humboldt Conference
In the Spirit of Alexander von Humboldt and Friedrich Wilhelm von Humboldt: The Role of Fundamental Research in our Society The Biennial Meeting of the Association, originally set down for 2009, was held jointly with our New Zealand colleagues from 28 – 30 January, 2010, in conjunction with a Humboldt Symposium, at the University of […]
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