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World Science Day for Peace and Development
Today, on November 10, we celebrate World Science Day for Peace and Development. It stresses the importance of the connection of science and society.…
11/10/2026 2 min. reading time -
Publishing director Sabrina Diab-Helmer in DUZ Wissenschaft & Management 04/2026
How much does a publisher’s name determine academic reputation?Two monographs are submitted to an appointment committee. Both address a central…
10/14/2026 3 min. reading time -
BiUP at Three Conferences: Discovering Publications, Starting Conversations
Last month, BiUP was represented with bookstalls at three conferences at Bielefeld University: the conference of the German Society for Cognitive…
10/08/2026 2 min. reading time -
A Book, A Look: The Emotional Worlds Behind the Global Rise of Right-Wing Mass Movements – Alejandro Grimson
“Why do people vote against their own interests?”At first glance, the question seems to suggest a simple answer: Perhaps people are poorly informed,…
10/08/2026 6 min. reading time -
The Anthropocene as Multiple Crisis: Perspectives from Latin America
The Anthropocene has become the subject of a myriad of scholarly inquiries from just as many directions. The Maria Sibylla Merian Center for Advanced…
09/30/2026 3 min. reading time -
Publishing Director Sabrina Diab-Helmer in DUZ's "Wissenschaft & Management" 03/2026
To what extent does a university press pay off?Publishing director Sabrina Diab-Helmer explores this question in the August issue of DUZ's…
08/12/2026 1 min. reading time -
Publishing Director Sabrina Diab-Helmer in DUZ's "Wissenschaft & Management" 02/2026
Can a university still afford to have its own in-house publisher?Sabrina Diab-Helmer, publishing director of Bielefeld University Press, explores this…
06/26/2026 1 min. reading time -
Contextualizing Explanations: An Interview with the Editors Philipp Cimiano, Benjamin Paassen, and Anna-Lisa Vollmer
As more and more important decisions are made using AI, how can we understand, question, and challenge those decisions? Philipp Cimiano, Benjamin…
05/04/2026 5 min. reading time -
Publishing Director Sabrina Diab-Helmer in DUZ's "Wissenschaft & Management" 01/2026
What fundamental changes are needed in the framework conditions of science management?Sabrina Diab-Helmer, publishing director of Bielefeld University…
04/14/2026 1 min. reading time -
Call for Papers – Perspectives on Racism Research
The rector of Bielefeld University, Prof. Dr. Angelika Epple, has taken a clear stance: the university is an integral part of society and must be a We…
03/04/2026 3 min. reading time -
In Conversation with Angelika Epple – Rethinking Globalization: Between Convergence and Divergence
Globalization is over – this is a widespread diagnosis in light of worldwide tendencies toward fragmentation. But is that really the case? Angelika…
02/11/2026 5 min. reading time -
The new BiUP Newsletter: Join us on our journey!
With the launch of this newsletter, a new chapter begins for Bielefeld University Press: What once was an imprint has now become an independent…
11/10/2025 1 min. reading time