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The University of Bonn is a corporation under public law. The statutory representative of the University is its current Rector. The current Rector in office is Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Michael Hoch.

Competent supervisory authority: The Ministry of Culture and Science of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Völklinger Straße 49, 40221 Düsseldorf.

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The University of Bonn website provides information compiled from an array of different sources. The central University web pages are administered by Division 8 - University Communications, which is responsible for web page content in line with § 7 of the Telemedia Act (TMG).

The contact person for division 8 is Dr. Andreas Archut, Director of University Communications:
Phone: +49 (0)228 73-7647, Fax: +49 (0)228-73-7451
Email: andreas.archut@uni-bonn.de

For website-related or technical questions, suggestions or criticism regarding the web pages of central University units, please email Klaus at: klaus.herkenrath@uni-bonn.de. The individual organizational units, faculties, institutes, seminars, and administrative offices of the University are responsible for the creation, maintenance and content of their respective web pages as part of the larger website. For questions regarding the web pages comprising our website please contact the respective administrators. 


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The University of Bonn assumes no liability whatsoever for the updatedness, correctness, completeness or quality of information provided. The University of Bonn is a service provider for the purposes of the Telemedia Act and therefore responsible for its own content on these web pages under laws of general applicability. Liability claims against the University of Bonn for material or non-material damage resulting from the usage or non-usage of the information provided or from the usage of incorrect or incomplete information are excluded unless the University of Bonn is demonstrably culpable of intent or gross negligence.

As a service provider for the purposes of the Telemedia Act, the University of Bonn is not obligated, however, to monitor transmitted or stored third-party data or to investigate circumstances indicative of potentially illegal activity. Obligations to remove or restrict usage of data under generally applicable laws remain thereby unaffected.
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