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Springer Nature Visiting Professorship

Andreas Wilkes, Veranstaltungsforum, Beate Spiegel, Tschira Foundation and Prof. Bernhard Eitel, Heidelberg University, photo: Philipp Rothe

The contract is signed, photo: Philipp Rothe

The first visiting professor is Sir Philip Campbell, photo: Springer Nature

Andreas Wilkes, Veranstaltungsforum, Beate Spiegel, Tschira Foundation and Prof. Bernhard Eitel, Heidelberg University, photo: Philipp Rothe

The contract is signed, photo: Philipp Rothe

The first visiting professor is Sir Philip Campbell, photo: Springer Nature

The Holtzbrinck Publishing Group, the Klaus Tschira Foundation and the University of Heidelberg have initiated the Springer Nature Visiting Professorship. The visiting professorship serves to impart the importance and the value of science communication. The visiting professors should convey high-quality reporting on science. Excellent science communication and quality journalism should be sustainably promoted.

First Springer Nature Visiting Professor is Sir Philip Campbell, editor-in-chief of Springer Nature and editor emeritus of the renowned magazine nature.

Fireside Chat with Sir Philip Campbell at the Marsilius-Kolleg, Heidelberg University

Information

Sir Philip Campbell

Seminar
"Health, leadership and trust in research institutions - The responsibility of academic institutions, funding agencies and journal publishers/editors"

Part 1: 26.11. - 08.12.2018
Part 2: 06.05. - 10.05.2019

Public Lecture
8 May 2019
"Facts, Fakes, Fallcacies - Research Communication and Public Trust
Aula, Universität Heidelberg
Grabengasse 1

Further Information
Marsilius-Kolleg Heidelberg University

Press Information
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