WELCOME TO THE GERDA HENKEL FOUNDATION

 
Science portal L.I.S.A.
The Gerda Henkel Foundation's science portal is an offering for academics in the humanities as well as a communications network for scholarship holders and project partners.
 
Special Programmes
In addition to the regular grants, the Foundation offers the special programmes "Central Asia" and "Islam, the modern nation state and transnational movements".
 
Projects supported by the Foundation
An overview of the projects currently sponsored by the Foundation.

 
Annual Report
The Annual Report 2009 provides information about the Foundation's current programmes and presents a selection of research projects.
Basic programme:
Important information for applicants

When applying for financial support for research projects, research scholarships, PhD scholarships, limited travel and material grants, and conferences, please use an electronic application form. This also applies to smaller funding amounts (max. € 15,000).
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L.I.S.A.video

L.I.S.A. – the Gerda Henkel Foundation’s science portal is publicly accessible since spring 2010. The section L.I.S.A.video offers professionally edited science videos from ongoing research projects sponsored by the Foundation. The episodes are published in the portal in form of a series. See here the latest episode. More information about the project is provided here. Click here to go directly to L.I.S.A.