Welcome to the Institute of Historical Science
The Institute represents a special diversity of topics in research and teaching. The subject is covered across the entire epochal spectrum from ancient to contemporary history and with regional focuses and specific profiles.
The total of eleven professors at the Institute and their staff guarantee a broad, intensive education covering all epochs, while at the same time offering the possibility of specialising in a selected epoch or sub-area of history.
News
- Historiker*innen der Zukunft. Heute für die Geschichte von morgen
- ZhGG Aufgaben
- ZhGG Mitglieder
- Tag der offenen Tür: Geschichtliche Landeskunde der Rheinlande
- War in the Ancient World International Conference 2025
- Vortrag von Anne Peiter (Université de la Réunion)
- Öffentl. Abendvortrag Tagung "Netzwerke nutzen"
- Call for Papers: Plunder and Postliminium - WAWIC 2025
- Call for Papers: Visualizing Victory - WAWIC 2025
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Student Representatives
The student representation acts on behalf of the students and helps to organise student life.
Quality management
A regulated quality management system for quality assurance is established at the Institute.
Equality and diversity
IGW is committed to ensuring equal opportunities and family friendliness.
Internship database
Are you looking for an internship? You can find it in the IGW internship database!