Dr. Valeska Huber, head of the Emmy Noether Research Group Reaching the People: Communication and Global Orders in the Twentieth Century, has been inducted as a member of Die Junge Akademie (The Young Academy) alongside nine other newly appointed members from a range of different scientific disciplines as well as the arts. The aim of the Junge Akademie, which was founded in 2000, is to provide outstanding young researchers with the opportunity to work creatively as part of a wide number of interdisciplinary working groups. The Junge Akademie is connected to the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences (BBAW) and the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.

More information is available on the website of the Junge Akademie as well as on the Freie Universität homepage.