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Kollektivierung und Opt-Out
(2015)
The German Copyright Law grants an absolute right to authors, i.e., any use of protected works requires the author's prior consent. This concept is known as opt-in. In this doctoral thesis the author examines five models ...
Synagogen in Göttingen
(2006)
The book "Synagogues in Göttingen: departures and ceasing of Jewish life," deals with the 700-year history of Jewish life in Göttingen and the various synagogues that have been existing since the beginning of the 14th Century.
Established and Outsiders at the Same Time
(2016)
Palestinians frequently present a harmonizing and homogenizing we-image of their own
national we-group, as a way of counteracting Israeli attempts to sow divisions among them,
whether through Israeli politics or through ...
Innovation und Tradition. Herbert Bachs Beitrag zur Anthropologie und Humangenetik
(2018)
This book examines the contribution of the German biologist Herbert Bach (1926 – 1996) to physical anthropology and human genetics in Eastern Germany. It highlights his scientific achievements and publications, his work ...
Publizistische Freiheit und Persönlichkeitsschutz
(2008)
Publishing of diaries and biographies is a lucrative business, fictional texts are always looking close to real people and events that a market for the "sale" of life stories has become established. The development of law ...
Bioenergie im Spannungsfeld
(2017)
The challenge of this interdisciplinary research on sustainable bioenergy production in rural areas is how to reconcile the chances and risks of bioenergy production within the context of climate stabilization, resource ...
Shakespeare im Spiegelkabinett
(2016)
2014 and 2016, marked by the 450th anniversary of his birthday and the 400th anniversary of his demise respectively, have both been dedicated to the remembrance of William Shakespeare and the celebration of his work through ...
Die Natur der Information - Beiträge aus der Arbeit der gleichnamigen Forschungskommission der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen
(2019)
Was ist Information? Auf diese Frage hat jede wissenschaftliche Disziplin eine andere Antwort. Den Unterschieden und Gemeinsamkeiten ging eine interdisziplinäre Kommission der Göttinger Akademie der Wissenschaften nach und ...
Sex and gender in biomedicine
(2010)
Sex and gender in biomedicine are innovative research concepts of theoretical and clinical medicine that enable a better understanding of health and disease, evidence-based knowledge, effective therapies, and better health ...
Rechtsfragen beim Wechsel des Rechtsregimes - Viertes Symposium der Juristischen Fakultät der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen mit der Yonsei Law School (Seoul)
(2015)
The German reunification in 1989/90 is paradigmatic for fundamental geopolitical changes, in the context of a change of the entire legal system. Further well-known examples of the State’s national desire for reformations ...
Grenzen der Völkerrechtsfreundlichkeit
(2019)
In the view of the increasingly strong and far-reaching international interdependence of the national legal system, the question as to where the German Basic Law relates concerning the increasing international complexity ...
Historische Quellen im DaF-Unterricht
(2012)
The contributions of this book are the results of a conference of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) in March 2011. The underlying consideration was simple: In language teaching and cultural studies, media are ...
Strafrecht und Medien
(2016)
Criminal trials often attract great public interest. This interest, again, is essential to criminal justice as such, for in democratic states under the rule of law criminal law and its application need to be asserted and ...
"Wir schützen unseren Park"
(2017)
Pendjari National Park in northern Benin is not only a tourist attraction and an area for the protection of biodiversity, it is also a showcase for participatory management approaches. Since its foundation as an animal ...
Zwischen Liebesideal und Realismus
(2018)
What is there left to say about the human condition after the so-called „end of anthropology“? Never before have conceptions of what it means to be a human being been as diverse and fragmented as in the late modern age – ...
Mystik- Metapher- Bild
(2008)
German and Finnish theologians discuss the basic questions of Christian mysticism based on authors from the Orient. These authors from the Iraqi-Iranian sphere (Aphrahat the Persian manner, Babai the Great, St. Hierotheos, ...
Von Amtsgärten und Vogelkojen - Beiträge zum Göttinger Umwelthistorischen Kolloquium 2011-2012
(2014)
Seit seiner Gründung vor annähernd 25 Jahren hat sich das Göttinger Umwelthistorische Kolloquium zu einer Einrichtung entwickelt, welche die vielfältigen, thematisch einschlägigen Aktivitäten des Standortes wie auch des ...
Die doppelte Aphrodite
(2010)
Since the 5th century b. c., archaistic figures were used as a pillar for the statues of Aphrodite and later sometimes also for other gods. The question of design and interpretation is topic of this work. The characteristics ...
Tatort Gesundheitsmarkt - Rechtswirklichkeit - Strafwürdigkeit - Prävention
(2011)
Reports on medical billing frauds, “premiums” of hospitals (for the referral of a patient) as well as the “medical marketing” arouse increasing attention in times of dwindling financial resources within the socially insured ...
Rechtsprobleme der Akkreditierung von Studiengängen
(2013)
The present dissertation addresses the manifold legal aspects of the administrative and constitutional problems of accreditation in german institutions of higher education. Issues are raised in respect to well-known questions ...
Akkadische Logogramme
(2010)
Reading transliterated akkadian texts sometimes is rather difficult, if the akkadian equivalents of the logograms are not given. This first alphabetic index of akkadian logograms offers help now: it contains the akkadian ...
Jahrbuch der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen. 2019
(2021)
With its Yearbook, the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities gives an account of its activities in 2019. The yearbook contains the activity report of the president and the work reports of the research projects, in ...
Building on experience
(2008)
The LIBER Architecture Group reflects on experience of European library building projects from the past twenty years in order to plan the next generation of library buildings. This documentation of recent library building ...
Göttinger Kirchen des Mittelalters
(2015)
Die Stadt Göttingen beherbergt viele und wichtige mittelalterliche Kirchen. Das Panorama der Baugeschichten, der Nutzungen und der Formenvielfalt reicht vom 13. zum 16. Jahrhundert und sogar bis in die Gegenwart, da die ...
Privatdozenten im Schatten der Georgia Augusta. Zur älteren Privatdozentur (1734 bis 1831) Teil I - Statutenrecht und Alltagspraxis
(2005)
Dieses zweibändige Werk beleuchtet erstmals umfassend die Geschichte der Privatdozentur an der Georg August-Universität in Göttingen von ihrer Frühzeit bis zum Erlass der ersten selbständigen „Habilitationsordnung“ im Jahr ...
Advances in Fibre Production Science in South American Camelids and other Fibre Animals
(2019)
Animal fibres from South American camelids and other fibre or wool bearing species provide important products for use by the human population. The contemporary context includes the competition with petrocarbon-based ...
Klinische Prüfungen mit Arzneimitteln in der Schwangerschaft
(2015)
The clinical trial on medicinal products stands in the area of conflict between important scientific progress in favour of future patients on the one hand and the necessary protection of human subjects on the other hand. ...
Natur und Gesellschaft
(2014)
Heritage Regimes and the State
(2013)
What happens when UNESCO heritage conventions are ratified by a state? How do UNESCO’s global efforts interact with preexisting local, regional and state efforts to conserve or promote culture? What new institutions emerge ...
Das Verhältnis von Selbstbestimmungsaufklärung und therapeutischer Aufklärung
(2017)
In addition to the risk of treatment failure, the liability for elucidation errors forms the second pillar of medical care. An elucidation error occurs when the physician has not given the patient the necessary self-determination ...
Stellvertretung in Gesundheitsangelegenheiten
(2009)
A medical measure influences the physical and mental integrity of the affected people. The right of determination is also part of a person’s personality. The individual can exercise his right of self determination only ...
Abweichungen vom Deutschen Corporate Governance Kodex und von §161 AktG als Pflichtverletzung im Sinne der Untreue
(2011)
Die Arbeit befasst sich mit Abweichungen vom Deutschen Corporate Governance Kodex und von § 161 AktG als Pflichtverletzung im Sinne der Untreue und soll insbesondere zur Klärung der Rechtsnatur dieses aktiengesellschafts ...
The Right to Regulate in International Economic Law
(2024)
This book presents a comprehensive study of the right to regulate in international investment law and international trade law, with a focus on its growing recognition in modern treaties such as IIAs and RTAs. The ongoing ...
Märchenadaptionen in Romanen und Novellen von Christoph Martin Wieland zu Thomas Mann - Eine exemplarische Untersuchung
(2018)
This work deals with intertextual theories and investigates narrative texts (by Wieland, Novalis, Chamisso, Storm, Andersen and Thomas Mann) from the Enlightenment of the 18th century to Classical Modernism of the early ...
Handlungsorientierter Fremdsprachenunterricht empirisch
(2021)
In the field of foreign-language teaching and learning, action-orientation is a didactic key principle. However, at present, empirical findings on how action-orientation can be pursued as a goal or put into practice as a ...
Ermittlung niveaustufenspezifischer Indikatoren zur Bewertung von Textproduktionen im Rahmen der Deutschen Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang (DSH)
(2022)
In the context of testing and examination, the assessment of texts presents a particular challenge. Since textual competence cannot be measured directly, it is assessed indirectly via textuality criteria.
In the field ...
Familiale Tradierungsprozesse in einer Drei-Generationen-Perspektive
(2014)
In this qualitative study, familial mediation and appropriation processes are examined in a three-generation perspective, taking into account the in-family development of social development processes in two neighboring ...
Sport und Studienerfolg
(2020)
In recent years, the topic of "academic success" has gained enormous importance in both higher education policy and the sciences. The 4th volume of the series 'University Sports: Education and Science' takes up this ...
Vom „Wächter am Tor“ zum „einsamen Wolf“.
(2022)
Since 2019, the Research and Documentation Center for the Analysis of Political and Religious Extremisms in Lower Saxony (FoDEx) has been managing the estate of the right-wing extremist multifunctionalist Hans-Michael ...
Europe
(2013)
Europe - Space for Transcultural Existence? is the first volume of the new series, Studies in Euroculture, published by Göttingen University Press. The series derives its name from the Erasmus Mundus Master of Excellence ...
Umstrittene Sammlungen
(2019)
How is the handling of contested “objects” from the German colonial era shaped in ethnological Museums in Germany and Cameroon? This ethnographic study connects, for the first time, approaches from ethnology, (international) ...
Undokumentierte Migration in Deutschland und den Vereinigten Staaten - interne Migrationskontrollen und die Handlungsspielräume von Sans Papiers
(2004)
What are the effects of internal migration controls on migrants without a regular residence permit – on “sans papiers”? The book gives an answer to this question with a comparative study of the United States and Germany. ...
Regierung des Raumes - Regierung des Sozialen - Zur Gouvernementalität postfordistischer Sozialraumpolitiken
(2015)
Der „Sozialraum“ hat Konjunktur. In einer Vielzahl von Politik- und Professionsfeldern wird auf „soziale Räume“ oder „lokale Gemeinschaften“ rekurriert. Die „Aktivierung“ von „endogenen Potenzialen“, „sozialem Kapital“, ...
Videovernehmung kindlicher Zeugen - zur Praxis des Zeugenschutzgesetzes
(2007)
The author examines the practice of video interrogation for children witnesses. Starting point for their empirical investigation is the question of whether the law reform is not only meant well, but can be implemented ...
Tagebuch aus dem Siebenjährigen Krieg
(2012)
In abgewichener Nacht frühe gegen 5 Uhr haben die Franz[osen] von Göttingen Besitz genommen. Es sollen 250 Mann seyn, welche d[en] H[err]n Major van der Märsch, ein feiner Mann, zum commandanten haben. In dem gestrigen ...
Die rechtliche Zulässigkeit von Placebokontrollgruppen in Arzneimittelstudien
(2017)
Clinical trials of medicinal products on human subjects are a balancing act between the protection of the study participant and the preservation of his dignity on the one hand and the constant striving for medical progress ...
Sui generis Rechte zum Schutz traditioneller kultureller Ausdrucksweisen - Interdisziplinäre Perspektiven
(2013)
Können traditionelle kulturelle Ausdrucksweisen, wie Tänze, Rituale, Geschichten oder Legenden, durch eigens geschaffene immaterielle Eigentumsrechte, den sogenannten sui generis Rechten, geschützt werden? Um die vielschichtigen ...
Göttinger Künstlerlexikon
(2022)
Zwischen Liebesideal und Realismus - Theologische Anthropologie als soziale Ressource bei Reinhold Niebuhr
(2018)
What is there left to say about the human condition after the so-called „end of anthropology“? Never before have conceptions of what it means to be a human being been as diverse and fragmented as in the late modern age – ...
Skalendokumentation des Projekts EFBI
(2021)
This volume documents the survey instruments used in the project "Attitudes of FSJ volunteers towards disability and inclusion" (EFBI). The EFBI project investigated how attitudes towards inclusion and (people with) ...
Annals of the History and Philosophy of Biology 23/2018
(2019)
The name DGGTB (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Geschichte und Theorie der Biologie; German Society for the History and Philosophy of Biology) reflects recent history as well as German tradition. The Society is a relatively late ...
Finis coronat opus
(2006)
In the 24 contributions of this commemorative publication companions, colleagues and friends of the Göttingen Slavonic and Literary scholar Walter Kroll honor his 65th Birthday. Its thematic diversity reflects the breadth ...
Risiko und Chance - das Jahrhunderthochwasser am Rhein 1882/1883 ; eine umweltgeschichtliche Betrachtung
(2013)
Natural disasters are a challenge for human societies. The young German nation that reacted in the face of the 100-year Rhine flood (1882/83) can be characterized by the key elements of science, technology, economy, ...
Kunst als soziale Praxis
(2021)
The present paper analyzes the emergence of the modern artistic field as an indicator for the formation of the modern state. The work traces this development by looking at various fields that build on each other both ...