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Researchers at Risk

Tree crown formed from colorful hand prints
Photo: pixabay (geralt)

We offer initial consultations and the following services:

  • Information on research and funding opportunities
  • Identification of potential hosts for making contacts
  • Becoming part of the UP community means that you have access to all of the services provided by the Welcome Center
  • Mediation of additional help and support, inside and outside of the UP

Philipp Schwartz Initiative | Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

Hilde Domin Programm | DAAD

Scholars at Risk Network

OFF-University

https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/en/apply/sponsorship-programmes/philipp-schwartz-initiative/sponsorship-opportunities-for-researchers-at-risk
gears networking
Source: pixabay | geralt

Further funding options for threatend researchers

Sponsorship programs for threatend researchers and
Funding options via universities and research institutions

https://www.uni-potsdam.de/en/discrimination-free-university/consulting-and-support/digital-violence
person using a tablet
Source: pixabay | Gerd Altmann

Project ScienceAid

Information and help for UP researchers who express themselves in public on socially relevant topics and experience unobjective criticism, insults or hate speech as a result.

https://www.uni-potsdam.de/en/presse/press/latest-news/war-in-ukraine/donations
Ukrainian flag with peace dove
Image: pixabay | artstockphoto

Donation Opportunities

Information on the emergency fund for students affected by the Ukraine war and other donation opportunities at the University of Potsdam

Ukraine | You need support?

Ukraine | You would like to offer support?

Contact

Katharina Schmitt
Head of International Office
Phone: +49.331.977-1533
E-Mail: kath.schmitt[at]uni-potsdam.de

Claudia Rößling

Contact - limited availability

Claudia Rößling
Welcome Center Potsdam | "Am Neuen Palais" Service Center
Phone: +49.331.977-1382
E-mail: welcome-center[at]uni-potsdam.de