AGATE serves to map research projects and outcomes from the academies' long-term research programme. In addition to the eight academies of the Union of the German Academies of Sciences and Humanities and the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, AGATE currently also includes projects from Switzerland. The following list provides an introduction to all the academies participating in AGATE. Further information on the academies can be found on detailed pages, such as information on current and completed research projects. The full-text search allows truncation by setting an asterisk ('*') in combination with at least three characters.
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Academy, since 2004
In 2004 the Academy has been founded on the initiative of the city of Hamburg in order to stimulate interdisciplinary research in Northern Germany, to network universities and research institutions and to foster the dialogue between science and the public. The Hamburg Academy is the youngest of the federal state academies, which are affiliated in the Union.
Academy, since 1949
The Academy of Sciences and Literature, Mainz is an affiliation of personalities from science, literature and music, which is operating beyond regional borders. It is serving the cultivation of sciences, literature and music and is thereby contributing to the preservation and promotion of our cultural heritage. The Academy is a location of dialogue, having its focus on the exchange of knowledge…
Academy, since 1759
The Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities, founded in 1759, is the largest state academy in Germany. The Academy has been committed to its tasks as a learned society, non-university research institution and place of lively scientific dialogue with society and politics for more than 250 years. The focus of its work is on long-term projects that provide the basis for further research and…
Academy, since 1992
In 1992 reconstituted, the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities goes back to the Scientific Society of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, which had been founded in 1700. The Berlin-Brandenburg Academy is following the tradition of the Scientific Academy Berlin which as Prussian Academy of Sciences covering the Natural Sciences and the Humanities had reached fame worldwide. The history of…
Academy, since 1751
„Fecundat et ornat – it is fertilizing and decorating“. In accordance with this leading idea the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony has been founded by the Sovereign King George II., August of Great Britain, Elector of Hannover, in 1751. As one of the oldest institution of its kind in Germany, which has been in place continuously, the Göttingen Academy is able to look…