IPU News

“I am absolutely convinced of fostering the psychoanalytic paradigm.”
Olbertz will succeed Interim President Prof. Dr. Lilli Gast, who will return to her seat on the IPU Board of Trustees.
With Prof. Dr. Jan-Hendrik Olbertz taking over the office of President, the IPU Berlin will be in the hands of an experienced university director. His goal for the psychoanalytic university is “excellent scholarship”.
Harald Leupold-Löwenthal Endowment Fund
Dr. Ida di Pietro Leupold-Löwenthal has set up an endowment fund through a generous donation, with the intention of furthering the work of her late husband Harald Leupold-Löwenthal.
Gradiva Award 2020
Research group headed by IPU Professor Andreas Hamburger has been awarded by the National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis
The research group headed by IPU Professor Andreas Hamburger from the Network on Social Trauma has been awarded the Gradiva Award 2020 by the National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis for its anthology titled Forced Migration and Social Trauma.
Studienteilnehmerinnen gesucht: Multitasking in der Mutter-Kind-Interaktion
Als Mutter sind Sie Meisterin des Multitaskings. Prof. Dr. Annette Klein leitet ein besonderes Projekt, das sich dem Thema widmet, die Studie zum Einfluss des Multitaskings auf die Mutter-Kind-Interaktion (SEMKI).
DAAD Prize for IPU Student Alexandra Kachramanoglou
Ausgezeichnet werden mit dem Preis außergewöhnliches soziales Engagement und hervorragende Studienleistungen.
For her outstanding social dedication and excellent academic achievement, IPU student Alexandra Kachramanoglou has been awarded the 2020 DAAD Prize. This prize was presented to her during a digital ceremony in the presence of the IPU Berlin supervisory council and board of truste ... →
Review of the year by IPU president Prof. Dr. Lilli Gast
"Creative, innovative solutions found in times of constraint". The year 2020 was strongly affected by the corona pandemic in university operations. But Lilli Gast also sees productive developments that have emerged from the restrictions.
Obituary for Prof. Dr. Nikola Atanassov
The IPU Berlin mourns the loss of a friend, colleague and academic partner.
Dr. Ahmadreza Djalali is threatened with execution – HRK President demands the release of the researcher
Amnesty International and Scholars at Risk report about imminent execution
The Swedish-Iranian scientist Dr. Ahmadreza Djalali has been imprisoned in Iran since 2016. In October 2017 the scientist, who lives in Sweden, was sentenced to death for "corruption on earth" (ifsad fil-arz). According to Amnesty International and Scholars at Risk, his execution ... →
Bringing the Goal of a Climate-Neutral University into Focus
IPU has decided to take measures towards reducing the emissions of university life as much as possible
In order to honor its societal responsibility with regards to climate change, the IPU has decided to take measures towards reducing the emissions of university life as much as possible.
Dr. Rainer Funk is awarded the first Honorary Medal of the IPU
Award for his accomplishments in psychoanalysis and for developing and leading the Erich Fromm Study Center
Psychotherapy Training Law Reform
Information and questions regarding the upcoming legislation reform.
Current Information on Coronavirus Prevention at IPU
All current information
Podcast series Führung+X
Students from the Leadership and Counseling master's program speak with key players from the areas of civil society, politics, economics, and sciences (in German)
As part of the podcast Leadership+Trust, students of the IPU master’s program Leadership and Counseling, speak with key players from the areas of civil society, politics, economics, and sciences on the topic of “Trust in a Crisis”. The podcast was created through a collabora ... →
Lilli Gast is "back" at IPU as Interim President
Return to the familiar new
As of 1 August 2020, IPU has a new (interim) president: Prof. Dr. Lilli Gast. She will be handling the concerns of the IPU until the established search committee finds a successor for former IPU President Prof. Dr. Ilka Quindeau, who left the position in July.
Prof. Dr. Dr. Horst Kächele Obituaries
Obituaries for IPU professor Prof. Dr. Dr. Horst Kächele

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