On October 22, 2025, two Heriland Early Stage Researchers reached an important milestone in their academic journeys. Maciej Jakub Świderski (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) and Tinatin Meparishvili (Newcastle University) successfully defended their PhD theses before examiners and supervisors, marking another proud achievement for the Heriland network.…
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Figure 1. Altrips’ main street/ escape route. Source: Unknown. Altrip in der Pfalz (Photo), https://www.pfalz-info.com/altrip-essen-trinken-uebernachten/ By Marie Partzsch The Pfälzer Rheingraben (Palatinate Rhine Plain) lies on the western side of the River Rhine and stretches for around 50 kilometres in a particularly flat area of Germany.…
By Yasmin Sauter Nuclear power plants are highly polarizing. Concerned about the major risks, many people are in favor of phasing out nuclear power. In contrast to the apprehensions are people’s personal stories/connections to such an influential site. This blogpost discusses the shutdown of the…