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In times of crisis, we need spaces for creativity
How do good ideas emerge—and what allows them to grow? This is the topic in Focus Area PINC.
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© Patrick Pollmeier, image montage: deteringdesign
Researching inequality, understanding conflicts
Inequality triggers conflict. The CoIn Focus Area is creating a framework to explore these tensions in an interdisciplinary manner and to decipher their causes.
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© Vane Nunes/stock.adobe.com
From climate risks to football fever
Systematically quantifying and managing uncertainty is the core of the QUAMU Focus Area.
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#jetztstudieren
- Information on application and the courses offered at Bielefeld University
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Philipp Ottendörfer
20.04.2026
Three questions on post-socialism and coloniality
Can post-socialism be colonial? Research group leader Professor Dr Anna Amelina explains how this question is being explored from an interdisciplinary perspective at the ZiF in Bielefeld.
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NERC funded Deep Links project, University of Plymouth, UK
16.04.2026
Project advances protection of Atlantic corals
Researchers in Bielefeld are using AI-based image analysis to lay the groundwork for new marine protected areas. As part of the “Coral Cartography” project, cold-water corals in the Atlantic are being comprehensively mapped for the first time.
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Universität Bielefeld
07.04.2026
The Power of the Individual – Talks Now Online
The Individualisation Symposium 2026 brought leading researchers to Bielefeld. Two of the talks are now available online, offering insights into cooperation and social identity in humans and animals.
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Studying at Bielefeld University
The study portals offer comprehensive information for
prospective students
,
freshmen
and
enrolled students
to cover individual concerns. From study options and orientation guides to information events and counselling services - our portals are your central point of contact for everything to do with your studies at our university.
Studying in Bielefeld- Discover your advantages
Bielefeld University
Courses offered
International courses offered
Dates and Deadlines
Find your studies
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Support and Orientation Offerings
Bielefeld University has many support offerings, from orientation day to counselling offerings, to a choice of leisure activities.
© Universität Bielefeld
Service and Advice
Contact points, sorted by topic, that will be happy to advise you on questions about international mobility and studying in Bielefeld.
© Universität Bielefeld
Info newsletter (in German)
All information about the courses offered, the application process and counselling services at a glance by e-mail.
© Universität Bielefeld
My Uni App
In the "My University" app, students can find the most important services for organising their studies.
Research at Bielefeld University
Transcending Boundaries is the Bielefeld approach and stands for crossing boundaries between disciplines and scientific cultures, between research and teaching and between science and society. For our researchers, it is the driving force behind cutting-edge basic research at an international level.
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Profile
Transfer
FIS portal
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Research Worlds
Research at Bielefeld University takes place in four thematic, interdisciplinary worlds. It focuses on the big questions of our time.
© Universität Bielefeld
Research Projects
High-profile research projects are sponsored by, for example, the German Research Foundation or the EU at national and international level.
© Universität Bielefeld
Researchers
Profile building at the university: New strategic research networks and the "brains behind them" are presented in the new issue of BI.research magazine.
© Universität Bielefeld
GrACe - Graduate and Academic Career Development Centre
Promoting academic talent at all career levels is a central, forward-looking and sustainable task for our university.
Get to know Bielefeld University
As a research-intensive university with an international reputation and innovative teaching concepts, Bielefeld University makes an important contribution to a progressive and participatory knowledge society.
Bielefeld University - This is us.
Our Profile.
Our Campus.
Facts and Figures
© Universität Bielefeld
Career
Working well together - Bielefeld University is an attractive, family-friendly place to work.
© Universität Bielefeld
Sustainability
Our sustainability strategy - we contribute to a future worth living.
© Universität Bielefeld
Equality and Gender
With excellent structures for the further development of a gender-equitable scientific and university culture.
© Universität Bielefeld
Diversity
A positive attitude towards diversity: We value diversity and promote different skills, talents and competences.
Events
Do., 23.04.2026
18:00 - 20:00
Lebendige Demokratie - Zur Rolle des Verfassungsgerichts. Reflexionsraum der Uni Bielefeld
Do., 23.04.2026
18:00 - 19:30
Promises, Power and Protest
Mo., 27.04.2026
18:15 - 19:45
Das soziale Genom: DNA, Gesellschaft und menschliche Entwicklung
more events
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skip to main content
skip to main menu
skip to footer
In times of crisis, we need spaces for creativity
How do good ideas emerge—and what allows them to grow? This is the topic in Focus Area PINC.
full story
© Patrick Pollmeier, image montage: deteringdesign
Researching inequality, understanding conflicts
Inequality triggers conflict. The CoIn Focus Area is creating a framework to explore these tensions in an interdisciplinary manner and to decipher their causes.
full story
© Vane Nunes/stock.adobe.com
From climate risks to football fever
Systematically quantifying and managing uncertainty is the core of the QUAMU Focus Area.
full story
© Bielefeld University
#jetztstudieren
- Information on application and the courses offered at Bielefeld University
News
©
Philipp Ottendörfer
20.04.2026
Three questions on post-socialism and coloniality
Can post-socialism be colonial? Research group leader Professor Dr Anna Amelina explains how this question is being explored from an interdisciplinary perspective at the ZiF in Bielefeld.
©
NERC funded Deep Links project, University of Plymouth, UK
16.04.2026
Project advances protection of Atlantic corals
Researchers in Bielefeld are using AI-based image analysis to lay the groundwork for new marine protected areas. As part of the “Coral Cartography” project, cold-water corals in the Atlantic are being comprehensively mapped for the first time.
©
Universität Bielefeld
07.04.2026
The Power of the Individual – Talks Now Online
The Individualisation Symposium 2026 brought leading researchers to Bielefeld. Two of the talks are now available online, offering insights into cooperation and social identity in humans and animals.
more news
Studying at Bielefeld University
The study portals offer comprehensive information for
prospective students
,
freshmen
and
enrolled students
to cover individual concerns. From study options and orientation guides to information events and counselling services - our portals are your central point of contact for everything to do with your studies at our university.
Studying in Bielefeld- Discover your advantages
Bielefeld University
Courses offered
International courses offered
Dates and Deadlines
Find your studies
© Universität Bielefeld
Support and Orientation Offerings
Bielefeld University has many support offerings, from orientation day to counselling offerings, to a choice of leisure activities.
© Universität Bielefeld
Service and Advice
Contact points, sorted by topic, that will be happy to advise you on questions about international mobility and studying in Bielefeld.
© Universität Bielefeld
Info newsletter (in German)
All information about the courses offered, the application process and counselling services at a glance by e-mail.
© Universität Bielefeld
My Uni App
In the "My University" app, students can find the most important services for organising their studies.
Research at Bielefeld University
Transcending Boundaries is the Bielefeld approach and stands for crossing boundaries between disciplines and scientific cultures, between research and teaching and between science and society. For our researchers, it is the driving force behind cutting-edge basic research at an international level.
© Universität Bielefeld
Profile
Transfer
FIS portal
© Universität Bielefeld
Research Worlds
Research at Bielefeld University takes place in four thematic, interdisciplinary worlds. It focuses on the big questions of our time.
© Universität Bielefeld
Research Projects
High-profile research projects are sponsored by, for example, the German Research Foundation or the EU at national and international level.
© Universität Bielefeld
Researchers
Profile building at the university: New strategic research networks and the "brains behind them" are presented in the new issue of BI.research magazine.
© Universität Bielefeld
GrACe - Graduate and Academic Career Development Centre
Promoting academic talent at all career levels is a central, forward-looking and sustainable task for our university.
Get to know Bielefeld University
As a research-intensive university with an international reputation and innovative teaching concepts, Bielefeld University makes an important contribution to a progressive and participatory knowledge society.
Bielefeld University - This is us.
Our Profile.
Our Campus.
Facts and Figures
© Universität Bielefeld
Career
Working well together - Bielefeld University is an attractive, family-friendly place to work.
© Universität Bielefeld
Sustainability
Our sustainability strategy - we contribute to a future worth living.
© Universität Bielefeld
Equality and Gender
With excellent structures for the further development of a gender-equitable scientific and university culture.
© Universität Bielefeld
Diversity
A positive attitude towards diversity: We value diversity and promote different skills, talents and competences.
Events
Do., 23.04.2026
18:00 - 20:00
Lebendige Demokratie - Zur Rolle des Verfassungsgerichts. Reflexionsraum der Uni Bielefeld
Do., 23.04.2026
18:00 - 19:30
Promises, Power and Protest
Mo., 27.04.2026
18:15 - 19:45
Das soziale Genom: DNA, Gesellschaft und menschliche Entwicklung
more events
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