While walking around the campus, you might stumble right into them: cobble stones embedded in the sidewalk pavement, the so-called ‘Stolpersteine’. These monuments created by Gunter Demnig commemorate Jewish Life in the university’s neighbourhood. You can hear the full story and even more about the university’s history on the historical campus tour on Wednesday, July 18. Sign up now, because this tour is limited to only 20 participants!
Read MoreWe will host the exhibition iFormations from Canada at DH 2012! We are very excited that we can finally realize this ambitious project by three young Canadian artists and present the work during the conference! So if you need a break from presentations, poster sessions and scientific discussions, have a look at iFormations in the main building west wing.
Read MoreSummer has started in Hamburg, July is coming soon, and we’ve already received numerous registrations for DH2012! In order to make planning your trip to Hamburg more comfortable, we’ve compiled the most frequently asked questions that reached us during the last weeks – concerning your registration, accommodation, tours & excursions.
Read MoreThe registration for DH 2012 will be opened soon – it’s time to start planning your trip to Hamburg! In order to simplify matters, we now provide detailed information about budget accommodation for you, ranging from backpacker hostels to young design hotels and short-term led apartments. Apart from the conference hotels where we hold a contingent, you can find a list of budget accommodation here.
Read MoreAre you tired of reading? Do you need a break? Why not enjoy an informative short film about the University of Hamburg to learn more about your host and the venue for DH2012 – the video can be found here. The sequence from 00:10 – 00:30 shows the University’s main building where the DH conference will be held.
Read MoreCall us optimistic early-birds but we have blocked a large contingent of reservations for conference members at several hotels nearby the campus. An online booking form will be available soon, for more information, click here. The university campus is situated right in the heart of Hamburg.
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