The new International Max Planck Research School “Knowledge and Its Resources: Historical Reciprocities” (IMPRS-KIR) opened at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (MPIWG) in September 2022. The graduate school is a joint project of the MPIWG with Berlin’s Freie Universität, Humboldt-Universität, and Technische Universität as part of the Berlin Center for the History of Knowledge.

IMPRS Website

Visit the new IMPRS website to learn more about the IMPRS's research agenda, the doctoral projects, and its curriculum and structure! The website also presents our latest news, events, and opportunities, as well as details of those involved in the graduate school including our doctoral students, Teaching Faculty, and the IMPRS Office team.

The Call for Applications for the 2023 cohort of doctoral students is now open!

It can be found on the IMPRS website, where we also inform about the recruitment process. The start of this second cycle of the IMPRS program is September 1, 2023. The application portal will close on January 15, 2023.