1793

• 7 March 1793
  Establishment of a teacher training college by Duke Peter Friedrich Ludwig (pictured) according to plans by the Superintendent General Esdras Heinrich Mutzenbecher.
  
  Duke Peter Friedrich Ludwig of Oldenburg (1755 - 1829)

1807

• 24 July 1807
  Inauguration of the first seminary building in Wallstraße in Oldenburg, 1846 takeover of the seminary building in Peterstraße, which housed the teacher training college until 1927 and the teacher training college from 1945 to 1966.
  
  The teacher training building erected in 1846

1920

• 26 March 1920
  The teacher training college becomes a higher education institution and is replaced in 1926 by teacher training courses, which include a two-year course with initial academic requirements.

1932

• 10 December 1932
  The NSDAP-led state government orders the closure of the teacher training courses and, together with the state of Prussia, establishes a university for teacher training, which ceases teaching again after the start of the war.

1945

• 1 October 1945
  The newly founded Pedagogical Academy in Oldenburg is the first teacher training institution allowed to open its doors in the four occupation zones after the war.

1948

• 1 January 1948
  The Pedagogical Academy is renamed the College of Education (PH).

1959

• 23 February 1959
  Request from the Oldenburg City Council to the Lower Saxony state government and the state parliament to establish a second state university in Oldenburg.

1966

• 24 November 1966
  The new building complex on AmmerländerHeerstraße is handed over to the university.
  
  The new PH complex on Ammerländer Heerstraße

1969

• 1 April 1969
  The teacher training colleges in Lower Saxony are granted the status of academic universities and two years later the right to award doctorates.

1970

• 13 May 1970
  The "Memorandum on the Founding of the Universities of Oldenburg and Osnabrück" by the Ministry of Education and Cultural Affairs of Lower Saxony is published.
• 17 July 1970
  Positive vote by the German Council of Science and Humanities in favour of the founding of universities in Oldenburg and Osnabrück.
  
  Demonstration in Oldenburg city centre in favour of the founding of a university
• 25 August 1970
  Decision by the state government to establish universities in Oldenburg and Osnabrück.

1971

• 1 March 1971
  Establishment of a founding committee in Oldenburg, consisting of one third each of professors, academic staff and students.
  
  Panel discussion with members of the founding committee

1972

• 11 July 1972
  Approval of the model experiment for single-phase teacher training (ELAB).
• 26 April 1972
  Foundation of the Universitätsgesellschaft Oldenburg e.V. (UGO).
  
  Founding meeting of the UGO

1973

• October 1973
  Draft statutes of the structural commission of the founding committee with the naming of the university after the publicist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Carl von Ossietzky
  (1889 - 1938).
  
  Carl von Ossietzky
  
  
• 5 December 1973
  The "Act on the Organisation of the Universities of Oldenburg and Osnabrück" passed by the Lower Saxony state parliament on 3 December 1973 comes into force. This law establishes the University of Oldenburg - with the simultaneous integration of the University of Education. The foundation is followed in April 1974 by the start of study operations with eight degree programmes and the "single-phase teacher training" pilot project, which runs until the early 1980s.

1974

• 1 March 1974
  Establishment of the bodies of the University of Oldenburg with the four departments of Education and Socialisation, Communication/Aesthetics, Social Sciences and Mathematics/Natural Sciences.
• 1 April 1974
  Official start of the first semester of the University of Oldenburg with 2507 students enrolled in eight degree programmes (social sciences, economics, mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, spatial planning, education) and sixteen teaching degree programmes.
• 1 May 1974
  Prof. Dr Rainer Krüger takes up his post as the first Rector of the University of Oldenburg (term of office 1974 - 1979).
• 29 May 1974
  The Council unanimously adopts the university charter submitted by the founding committee and also unanimously approves the naming of the university after Carl von Ossietzky. However, the state government rejects the proposal.
  
  Discussion of the university charter in the Council with founding rector Rainer Krüger at the lectern
• 16 October 1974
  One day after the start of the semester, students affix the name "Carl von Ossietzky University" in large letters to the tower of the General Availability Centre (AVZ), visible from afar. The Rectorate sees this initiative as a demonstrative act intended to express the united will of the university.
• 17 December 1974
  Cooperation agreement between the University of Oldenburg and the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB), Lower Saxony district, the first of its kind in the Federal Republic of Germany.

1975

• 27 June 1975
  Under the protection of 200 police officers, painters remove the lettering on behalf of the State Building Authority.
  
  Police operation during the removal of the lettering ordered by the state government

1976

• 24 January 1976
  Recommendation by the German Council of Science and Humanities to expand the university to 9,300 places by 1985.
• 13 - 16 June 1976
  Four-day bicycle demonstration to Hanover with 1,500 university members against the state government's plans to reduce the university to 5,700 places. The target figures are later set at 6,800 places by 1985.
  
  Caused a sensation: the bicycle demonstration to Hanover

1978

• 4/5 May 1978
  First "Ossietzky Days" to mark the 40th anniversary of Carl von Ossietzky's death. Participants include the former Governing Mayor of Berlin, Heinrich Albertz, Federal Constitutional Court judge Helmut Simon and DGB Federal Chairman Heinz-Oskar Vetter. Continuation of the Ossietzky Days in the 1980s with a focus on socio-political issues.
  
  Ossietzky Days1978 with the Irish 1976 Nobel Peace Prize winner Mairead Corrigan-Maguire

1979

• 8 May 1979
  Demonstration by around 2,000 students, university lecturers, academic staff and employees of the University of Oldenburg and the Oldenburg and East Frisia Universities of Applied Sciences in Hanover against the state government's plans to reduce expansion planning, particularly in the natural sciences.
  
  Demonstration in Hanover against the state government's plans to reduce university expansion programmes
• 1 October 1979
  Following the resignation of founding rector Prof. Dr Rainer Krüger, the Oldenburg educational scientist Prof. Dr Hans-Dietrich Raapke is appointed "Representative for the performance of the duties of the President", as all candidates for the office withdraw their candidacy.

1980

• 17 April 1980
  First co-operation agreement with a foreign university, the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen.
  
  Signing of the co-operation agreement with Groningen: Groningen Rector Jan Bleumink (r.) and Hans-Dietrich Raapke
• 1 October 1980
  Dr Horst Zilleßen takes office as the first elected President of the University of Oldenburg (term of office 1980 - 1986)
• 18 December 1980
  Ground-breaking ceremony for the energy laboratory, symbol of the research focus on "alternative energy sources" promoted in particular by Prof. Dr Hans-Joachim Luther and the first building for the natural sciences on the Wechloy site.
  
  Landmark of Oldenburg's energy research: the energy laboratory

1981

• 11 March 1981
  Recommendation of the expert commission appointed by the state government to establish a Law department.
• 16 April 1981
  Organisational change of the university by octroi by the Ministry of Science after no agreement can be reached in the university committees. Formation of nine instead of four departments (FB): FB 1 Education, FB 2 Communication/Aesthetics, FB 3 Social Sciences, FB 4 Economics and Law, FB 5 Philosophy/Psychology/Sports Science, FB 6 Mathematics/Computing Science, FB 7 Biology, FB 8 Physics, FB 9 Chemistry.
• 1 June 1981
  The University establishes a branch office in Wilhelmshaven for its coastal and marine biology research work.
• 3 July 1981
  Positive votes on single-phase teacher training (ELAB) by three expert reports commissioned by the Ministry of Education and Cultural Affairs of Lower Saxony. Nevertheless, the pilot scheme is cancelled by the state government.
• 16 December 1981
  Unanimous resolution by the University Senate in which the state government is "asked" not to initiate preliminary disciplinary investigations against civil servants and employees "who are solely accused of being candidates for the DKP".

1982

• 23 June 1982
  Decision by the University Senate to establish Institutes.
• 15 October 1982
  Handover of the new buildings on Uhlhornsweg with the university library, sports facilities and canteen.
  
  University grows: new building complex on Uhlhornsweg
• 8 December 1982
  Decision by the University Senate to introduce Magister degree programmes alongside Diplom and teaching degree programmes. The Master's degree programmes are opened in the summer semester of 1984.

1983

• 21 April 1983
  Signing of the first co-operation agreement with an Eastern European university, the Nicolaus Copernicus University of Torún (Poland).
• 15 August 1983
  Signing of a first agreement with a US university, the University of South Dakota.

1984

• 16 February 1984
  Rejection of the establishment of a law faculty in Oldenburg by the state parliament of Lower Saxony by 85:83 votes.
• 28 June 1984
  Opening ceremony for the natural sciences complex at the Wechloy site.
• 1 October 1984
  The DIALOG office is established to facilitate better cooperation between the university and industry.

1985

• 17 March 1985
  First participation in the Hanover Fair with the presentation of research in the field of "Renewable Energy Sources".
• 22 October 1985
  Commencement of studies in the subject ofComputing Science with 55 students.
  
  First steps into the public eye: Computing Science Day 1988

1986

• September 1986
  In order to reach the general public, the university presents its research for the first time in an exhibition in the city.
  
  Exhibition opening with President Horst Zilleßen (2nd from right)
• 1 September 1986
  The Wolfgang Schulenberg Institute for Educational Research and Adult Education, named after the educational researcher and one of the pioneers of the university's foundation who died in 1985, begins its work.
  
  Wolfgang Schulenberg (1920 - 1985)
• 1 October 1986
  Prof. Dr Michael Daxner begins his 12-year term as President of the University of Oldenburg.
• 10 December 1986
  Adoption of the "Guidelines for increasing the proportion of women in science".

1987

• 22 September 1987
  Cooperation agreement with Towson University (Maryland, USA).

1988

• 1 April 1988
  Start of research work on the critical complete edition of Carl von Ossietzky's works with funding from the German Research Foundation (DFG).
• 7 May 1988
  Willy Brandt speaks about Carl von Ossietzky at the Ossietzky Days '88 and supports the naming of the university. Robert Jungk, Lew Kopelew, Ossip Flechtheim and Erich Fried, among others, take part in the five-day event.
  
  Willy Brandt at the University - welcomed by President Michael Daxner (l.) and Lord Mayor Horst Milde (r.)

1989

• 30 May 1989
  Green light from the state government for the expansion of marine research in Oldenburg and thus for the Institute of Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment (ICBM). By 1994, 40 million marks are invested in construction and equipment.
  
  The ICBM measuring pole off the island of Spiekeroog enables important data to be collected in the Wadden Sea regardless of the season .

1990

• 3-4 April 1990
  Launch of the "Karl Jaspers Lectures on Contemporary Issues" with the Indian philosopher Raimondo Panikkar, initiated by Prof. Dr Rudolf zur Lippe. Guests of the lecture series, which still exists today, include Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, Lew Kopelew, Hans-Georg Gadamer, Ivan Illich, Jürgen Habermas and Willard V. O. Quine.
• 20 March 1990
  Announcement of the publication of a 25-volume critical Tucholsky Complete Edition by the German scholar Prof. Dr Dirk Grathoff and the political scientist Prof. Dr Gerhard Kraiker, who are also among the editors of the Ossietzky Complete Edition. The last volume of this edition will be published in 2010.
• July 1990
  Establishment of the first DFG-funded Research Training Group at the university with the topic: "Environmental and Resource Economics".
• 11 October 1990
  Student numbers rise to over 10,000 for the first time.
• 12 December 1990
  President Prof. Dr Michael Daxner and the Rector of the University of Bremen, Prof. Dr Jürgen Thimm, sign a "Joint Declaration" stating that they intend to coordinate the expansion of research and teaching and thus lay the foundations for a "Northwest Science Region".

1991

• 9 July 1991
  Resolution of the General Assembly of the German Research Foundation (DFG) to accept the University of Oldenburg.
• 3 October 1991
  Official ceremony to name the university after Carl von Ossietzky with Minister President Gerhard Schröder, who apologises to Ossietzky's daughter for the inappropriate behaviour of the state government in naming the university. The Lower Saxony state parliament had previously cleared the way for the naming by amending the law.
  
  Official naming ceremony:
  Gerhard Schröder with Rosalinde von Ossietzky-Palm, Carl von Ossietzky's daughter

1992

• 29 January 1992
  Opening of the Oldenburg Research and Development Institute for Information Technology Tools and Systems (OFFIS) initiated by Prof. Dr Volker Claus and Prof. Dr Hans-Jürgen Appelrath.
• 1 October 1992
  Prof. Dr Joachim Luther, founder of Oldenburg's energy research, becomes Director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems. His successor in Oldenburg is Prof Dr Jürgen Parisi.

1993

• 6 October 1993
  Admission by the University Senate to participate in the Lower Saxony pilot project to test a global budget, which gives the universities greater freedom of action.

1994

• 13 April 1994
  Launch of "Campusradio" on Radio Bremen, a 50-minute weekly magazine programme about the universities of Oldenburg and Bremen by young university graduates who receive one year of media training in Oldenburg and produce around 1,400 contributions.
• 8 October 1994
  Rowohlt Verlag presents the Oldenburg Complete Edition of Carl von Ossietzky's writings at the Frankfurt Book Fair. The editors are the German scholar Prof. Dr Dirk Grathoff, the political scientist Prof. Dr Gerhard Kraiker and the historians Prof. Dr Werner Boldt and Dr Elke Suhr.
  
  Ossietzky Complete Edition

1995

• 10 February 1995
  First New Year's reception of the University and the University Society in the Oldenburg State Theatre.
• 21 June 1995
  Inauguration of the OFFIS building with around 5,000 square metres on Escherweg. The building becomes the nucleus of the newly emerging IT quarter Oldenburg on the site of the "Alte Fleiwa".
  
  
  
  
• 30 October 1995
  UNESCO declares the Karl Jaspers Lectures on Contemporary Issues to be the German contribution to the World Decade for Cultural Development.
• 29 November 1995
  The DFG approves the first Collaborative Research Centre (SFB) for the University of Oldenburg, "Neural Foundations of Cognitive Performance", in which the University of Bremen is also involved. Prof Dr Reto Weiler is temporary spokesperson for the SFB.

1996

• 8 February 1996
  The Hearing Centre initiated by Prof. Dr Dr Birger Kollmeier is founded and becomes an affiliated Institute of the University.
  
  The Haus des Hörens in Oldenburg

1997

• 13 October 1997
  Opening of the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg in Delmenhorst, which is intended to provide the universities of Oldenburg and Bremen with close links to world-leading scientists.
  
  Research centre for renowned scientists from all over the world: the HWK
• 21 November 1997
  Signing of the contract for the first endowed professorship. EWE AG, the business association "DER KLEINE KREIS e.V." and the foundation of the Oldenburgische Landesbank (OLB) fund a C3 professorship for business informatics for five years.

1998

• 27 April 1998
  Opening of the lecture hall centre on the Haarentor campus with Dr Jürgen Rüttgers, Federal Minister of Education, Science, Research and Technology, as keynote speaker.
  
  Lecture hall centre at night
• 15 July 1998
  First award of the prize for good teaching.
• 1 October 1998
  Prof. Dr Siegfried Grubitzsch takes office as President (1998 - 2004).

1999

• 3 February 1999
  Foundation of the "Laboratory for Thermophysical Properties" initiated by the chemist Prof. Dr Jürgen Gmehling, which becomes an Institute of the University of Oldenburg.
• 1 July 1999
  Foundation of the Hannah Arendt Research Centre under the direction of Prof. Dr Antonia Grunenberg
  
  Visit by Richard von Weizsäcker to the Hannah Ahrendt Research Centre with President Siegfried Grubitzsch (l.) and Antonia Grunenberg (r.)

2000

• 28 April 2000
  Establishment of the interdisciplinary Neurosensory Science Centre, in which scientists from the fields of biology, physics, psychology and computing science work together.
• 20 September 2000
  The University Senate decides to establish the "Centre for Interdisciplinary Women's and Gender Studies" (ZFG).

2001

• 30 March 2001
  Handover of the new Economics building on the Haarentor campus.
• 27 June 2001
  The University Senate adopts a new university structure with 5 Schools (instead of 11 departments), Institutes and centres for interdisciplinary research.
• 14 November 2001
  Establishment of the "Center for Distributed Learning" (CeDeL), which is to bundle further education degree programmes and e-learning projects. Later, the tasks of further education and degree programmes will be combined under the umbrella of the Center for Lifelong Learning (C3L).
• 15 November 2001
  Together with the Ev. Krankenhaus Oldenburg, the HörTech Center of Competence is founded as a non-profit limited company.

2002

• 16 October 2002
  The Hanse Law School, a joint project of the University of Oldenburg, the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen and the University of Bremen, is launched with financial support from regional institutions. This is the first law programme to offer Bachelor's and Master's degrees.
• 1 November 2002
  Signing of a cooperation agreement with the City of Oldenburg.

2003

• 29 January 2003
  Opening of the Oldenburg Technology and Start-up Centre (TGO), initiated by the University and the University Society, which provides young entrepreneurs with support in setting up their own business.
  
  
• May 2003
  The evaluation commission of the state of Lower Saxony certifies that the university has a distinctive research profile in the field of environmental sciences.
• June 2003
  The Sophie Drinker Institute for Women's and Gender Studies in Musicology becomes an affiliated institute of the University of Oldenburg.
• 1 August 2003
  The Centre for Wind Energy Research (ForWind) - an institution of the Universities of Oldenburg and Hanover (since 2009 also with the University of Bremen) based in Oldenburg - starts work. The centre is not only dedicated to research, but also to questions of efficient knowledge transfer between science, industry and politics.
  
  
• 17 November 2003
  The University Council is constituted for the first time in accordance with the Lower Saxony Higher Education Act (NHG). Dr Werner Brinker, Chair of the Board of Management of the energy group EWE AG, becomes Chair.
• November 2003
  The German Research Foundation (DFG) approves the major supra-regional project "Automatic Verification and Analysis of Complex Systems" (AVACS) as a Collaborative Research Centre (SFB), with Prof. Dr Werner Damm as its spokesman.

2004

• 18 February 2004
  The KinderUniversität Oldenburg opens with a double lecture entitled "The Little Man in the Ear", attended by almost 2,000 eight to twelve-year-old children.
  
  The KinderUniversität is very popular
• 29 June 2004
  The university is awarded the "Family-friendly university" certificate in Berlin.
• 1 October 2004
  Prof. Dr Uwe Schneidewind takes office as President (2004 - 2008).
• 18 October 2004
  With the conversion of its study structure to Bachelor's and Master's degrees, the University of Oldenburg is one of the first universities in Germany to follow the Bologna resolutions of the EU education ministers.

2005

• 1 April 2005
  Funding of the Research Training Group "TrustSoft - Trustworthy Software Systems" by the German Research Foundation (DFG).
• 7 May 2005
  Decision by the German Research Foundation (DFG) for the third Oldenburg Collaborative Research Centre "Active Hearing" at the Institute of Physics.
• 13 July 2005
  Adoption of the mission statement for the development of the university until 2010, which sets the number of students at 10,000.
• 11 November 2005
  The Klaus von Klitzing Prize, named after the Nobel Prize winner for physics and endowed with 15,000 euros, is awarded for the first time by the university and the EWE Foundation to dedicated teachers of natural science subjects.

2006

• 20 June 2006
  Foundation of the Centre for Sustainability and Environmental Research COAST, which combines the expertise of the natural sciences, economics and Computing Science in this area.
• 14 October 2006
  Introduction of "university studies for secondary school students", which enables highly talented pupils to study while still at school. The youngest participant is 13 years old.
  
  President Uwe Schneidewind with pupils who are studying
• 31 October 2006
  Opening of the scientific centre CENTOS (Oldenburg Center for Sustainability Economics and Management), which pools the University of Oldenburg's expertise in economic and social science sustainability research.

2008

• 23 February 2008
  Opening of the "Jaspers Year" to mark the 125th birthday of the philosopher, psychologist and Oldenburg native Karl Jaspers (1883 - 1969) with large international participation.
• 28 February 2008
  Successful application by Oldenburg for the title of "City of Science 2009" awarded by the Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft against Heidelberg, Constance, Lübeck, Rostock and others.
  
  City of Scienceprogramme booklet
• 19 August 2008
  Declaration of resignation from the office of President by Prof. Dr Uwe Schneidewind. The Vice President for Administration and Finance, Dr Heide Ahrens, takes over the office of President on an interim basis until 2010.
• 1 September 2008
  The Max Planck Junior Research Group for "Marine Biogeochemistry" begins its work, the second group decided by the Max Planck Society, "Inorganic Biogeochemistry and Analytics", follows in 2011.
• 2 December 2008
  The Fraunhofer Project Group "Hearing, Speech and Audio Technology" is launched at the HörTech Center of Competence.

2009

• 21 January 2009
  With a gala in the Oldenburg State Theatre and lectures by the KinderUniversität in the EWE Arena, Oldenburg launches an extensive annual programme of over 600 events as the "City of Science 2009".
  
  
  
  
  
• 10 March 2009
  The Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Applied Materials Research IFAM in Bremen sets up a group of experts in close co-operation with the Department of Energy and Semiconductor Research at the University of Oldenburg and the EWE research centre NEXT ENERGY to develop components and systems for energy storage systems for electric cars.
• 30 June 2009
  Establishment of the NOWETAS Foundation by the Universities of Oldenburg and Bremen as well as Jacobs University and the Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg with the aim of linking research and teaching.
• 13 August 2009
  Opening of the EWE research centre for energy technology NEXT ENERGY with a research focus on renewable energies, energy efficiency and electricity storage as an affiliated Institute.
• 1 September 2009
  The Oldenburg, Ostfriesland, Wilhelmshaven University of Applied Sciences (FH) is split into two independent universities: FH Ostfriesland and FH Wilhelmshaven/Oldenburg/Elsfleth (WOE). The co-operation between the University of Oldenburg and the FH WOE (later Jade University of Applied Sciences) is enshrined in law.
• 28 September 2009
  The University and the University of Applied Sciences announce that they intend to realise the plan that emerged from the "Oldenburg City of Science 2009" project and build the so-called "Smart House Oldenburg" in Oldenburg's city centre as a place to present science.
• 29 October 2009
  First award of the "Helene Lange Prize" initiated by the University and financed by the EWE Foundation for young scientists in the fields of Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Computing Science and Technology.
• 18 November 2009
  Approval of the "Roseobacter" Collaborative Research Centre in the field of marine research with Prof. Dr. Meinhard Simon as spokesperson by the German Research Foundation (DFG).
• 16 December 2009
  After several weeks of strike action by students for changes to study conditions in the Bachelor's/Master's structure, the University Senate discusses their concerns, takes up some of their demands and later implements them in decisions.

2010

• 1 February 2010
  Prof. Dr Babette Simon takes over as President of the University of Oldenburg.
• October 2010
  Funding of the Research Training Groups "Self-Formations - Practices of Subjectivation in Historical and Interdisciplinary Perspective" and the Collaborative Research Centre/TR 51 "Roseobacter" by the German Research Foundation (DFG).
• 12 November 2010
  Positive vote by the German Council of Science and Humanities on the German-Dutch joint project "European Medical School Oldenburg-Groningen". From the winter semester 2012/13, 40 students per academic year from both universities will be able to complete a joint six-year course in human medicine.

2011

• May 2011
  As part of the federal-state programme "Quality Pact for Teaching", the university receives around seven million euros until the end of 2016 for the project "Research-based Learning in Focus" (FLiF); around one million euros are available for the joint application "eCompetence and Utilities for Learners and Teachers" (eCULT). Funding will begin in the winter semester 2011/12.
• 16 May 2011
  Funding of the Research Training Group "Models of Gravity" at the Universities of Oldenburg and Bremen by the German Research Foundation (DFG).
• 18 November 2011
  Funding of the Research Training Group "SCARE - System Correctness under Adverse Circumstances" by the German Research Foundation (DFG).
• 8 December 2011
  Following the positive vote by the German Council of Science and Humanities on the establishment of a European Medical School (EMS), a joint project with the University of Groningen (Netherlands), the state parliament approves basic funding on the government's proposal, paving the way for the establishment of a School of Medicine.

2012

• 31 January 2012
  Foundation stone laid for the new Research Centre Neurosensory Science and Safety Critical Systems (NeSSy).
• 15 June 2012
  The University of Oldenburg is successful with its "Hearing4all" proposal as part of the Excellence Initiative of the German federal and state governments. The Medical University of Hanover and the University of Hanover are also involved in the cluster of excellence under Oldenburg's leadership. Funding amount for five years: 28 million euros.
  
  
  Excellence Initiative: delighted with the great success
• 13 November 2012
  Funding of the Research Training Groups "Molecular Basis of Sensory Biology" by the German Research Foundation (DFG).

2013

• 7 September 2013
  The Karl Jaspers House is opened in the Dobbenviertel. The villa houses the 12,000-volume library of the famous Oldenburg psychiatrist and philosopher and is home to the Karl Jaspers-Gesellschaft e.V. and the EWE Foundation.
  
  The Karl Jaspers House with two flats for visiting academics