Public Relations Department

Media

Do you have a press inquiry or would you like to report on the University of Tübingen? Are you looking for an expert on a specific topic? Do you need visual material on the University of Tübingen? We can put you in touch with scientists for a discussion or interview, provide you with information and picture material. We would also be happy to add you to our distribution list for press releases. And we are your contact if you need permission to film.

Media Contact

An overview of the contact persons.

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Photo pool for journalists

Selection for reporting.

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Distribution lists

Our press releases provide information on current research and key developments at the University. Representatives of the media are welcome to join our distribution list; contact pressespam prevention@uni-tuebingen.de.

There is a choice of the following distribution lists:

  • Regional distribution list: All University press releases including events and regional topics.
  • Supra-regional distribution list: Press releases on selected topics on matters of supra-regional significance, such as relevant research findings.

There is also the possibility for journalists to get confidential access to embargoed press releases. Please note that we must ensure that this information is not published before the embargo ends.

If you wish to be included on the distribution list of embargoed press releases, you must fill in and sign the following form "Verbindliche Zusage zur Einhaltung von Sperrfristen auf Inhalte von Pressemitteilungen der Universität" and send it to: University of Tübingen, Public Relations Department, Doblerstr. 21, 72074 Tübingen, Germany.

Finding an expert

Are you looking for an expert in a particular field? The Public Relations Department is happy to help media representatives to find the right contact person. Contact pressespam prevention@uni-tuebingen.de 

As a comprehensive research university with more than 280 study programs, Tübingen covers nearly every area of academic study (with the exception of engineering).

An overview of our core research and profile areas here:

Permission to film

Are you planning to make video recordings on our campuses? You can apply for a permit to: pressespam prevention@uni-tuebingen.de.

Please supply the following information:

  • What is the subject?
  • For which medium would you be filming?
  • Where and when do you want to film?
  • How long will it take?

We can help you find an appropriate setting.
Please note that teaching and students’ studies may not be disrupted.


News

Press Releases

29.07.2026

Two bird figurines found in World Heritage Site of Hohle Fels are declared „Find of the Year”

Archaeologists from the University of Tübingen identify a unique signature in miniature works of Ice…

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27.07.2026

Katerina Harvati receives Albert Einstein World Award for Science

World Cultural Council pays tribute to palaeoanthropologist’s research into the origins and…

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24.07.2026

Changes in brain state influence the readiness to form memories

University of Tübingen neuroscientists find that spontaneous internal fluctuations in the brain lead…

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20.07.2026

A greater variety of food sources may decrease diversity in the microbial community

University of Tübingen study challenges assumption regarding the development of biodiversity in…

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31.07.2026

eROSITA delivers the most comprehensive census of the high-energy Universe to date

Second data release nearly doubles the previously known eROSITA X-ray sources to two million

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29.07.2026

Reconstructing the perfumes of the past

Archaeochemist Barbara Huber wins Branco Weiss Fellowship for new methods to analyze remains of…

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21.07.2026

CIVIS Master on climate, environment and energy comes to Tübingen

New study tracks: Climate Change Science and Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology

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14.07.2026

More than a Staff Week: Designing the future of higher education together

Training event in Tübingen fostered international exchange and cooperation

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