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ENGAGE.EU Student Marketing Challenge
Develop a real marketing campaign with ENGAGE.EU. Application deadline: November 13.
Eine dunkelblaue Farbfläche mit Unisiegel.
Mourning the Loss of Political Scientist Max Kaase
The University of Mannheim mourns the loss of Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Max Kaase, who passed away on 27 October 2026 at the age of 91. Kaase was a professor at the University of Mannheim for 19 years and served on the University Supervisory Board. In 2013, he was awarded the University Medal in ...
Marc Rakovic trägt ein schwarzes Sakko und steht vor einer Treppe.
Credit: Alexander Münch
Marc Ratkovic on the Results of the Midterm Elections
Prof. Marc Ratkovic, Ph.D., U.S. Political Scientist comments on the results of the midterm elections in the U.S.: Every fair, free democratic election is a basic act of citizens exercising authority over their collective government.  Yesterday's elections in the United States were no ...
Victoria Sevcenko und Dr. Leo Schmallenbach halten eine Urkunde in den Händen und lächeln freundlich in die Kamera.
Credit: Sukhun Kang
Reduced Visibility: When Women as Mentors Become a Disadvantage
Researchers mentored by women receive less attention than those mentored by men—even though they produce work of equal quality. This is the key finding of a new study by three business administration researchers at the University of Mannheim, which was recently awarded the Best Paper Prize by the ...
Fall Forum of the Interdisciplinary Center for Intellectual Property Rights (IZG)
One of the main focuses is a genuine “Mannheim case”: Does the shape and packaging design used by the manufacturer of a Mannheim oat bar infringe upon the trademark of a well-known chocolate manufacturer that has gained recognition through use in the marketplace?
Porträtbild von Prof. Dr. Thomas Fetzer. Er trägt einen Anzug.
Credit: Alexander Münch
Prof. Dr. Thomas Fetzer to Appear as an Expert Before the German Bundestag
The German Bundestag’s Committee on Digital Affairs and State Modernization has invited professor of law Thomas Fetzer to a public hearing.
Joseline Weinberg trägt ein weißes Hemd und hat blonde Haare.
Credit: Joseline Weinberg
New myUniMA story Published
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Events

11 Nov 2026
5:15 p.m. ‐ 6:45 p.m.
Lecture
online
Danielle Ang (Université Toulouse Capitole)

Self-care with AI: Strengthening your mental wellbeing with algorithms

Lecture
online

Therapy at your fingertips? Make AI your smart companion in building mental wellbeing

11 Nov 2026
6:00 p.m. ‐ 7:15 p.m.
Information event
Dozierendenzimmer O 126

Kunst, Bühne, Perspektivwechsel – Kultur erleben, Führung neu denken

Information event
Dozierendenzimmer O 126

Information session on the Kulturkreis Scholarship featuring actor Fabian Dott from the National Theater in Mannheim.

16 Nov 2026
5:15 p.m. ‐ 6:30 p.m.
Seminar series
0 133
Mirabelle Muûls

Decarbonization Seminar

Seminar series
0 133

In this series of lectures, speakers and participants from academia and industry discuss the latest developments and challenges relating to the transition to a decarbonised economy.

18 Nov 2026
2:00 p.m.
Conference
ZEW Mannheim (L7,1)

MIFE Annual Conference 2026

Conference
ZEW Mannheim (L7,1)

The 6th Annual Conference of the Mannheim Institute for Financial Education (MIFE) will take place again this year on November 18. Under the theme “The Role of Financial Education for Inclusion and Participation,”…

19 Nov 2026
12:00 p.m.
Lecture
Schloss, O 138, FUCHS Festsaal

IZG-Herbst-Fachforum

Lecture
Schloss, O 138, FUCHS Festsaal

Trademark law meets AI: The IZG Autumn Specialist Forum on 19 November 2026 will examine current legal issues relating to trade marks and AI liability

19 Nov 2026
7:00 p.m. ‐ 8:30 p.m.
Guest lecture
Aula
Prof. Dr. Dominik Perler

Wozu verrückte Theorien studieren? Zur Bedeutung der Philosophiegeschichte (Why Study Crazy Theories…

Guest lecture
Aula

Guest Lecture for World Philosophy Day on November 19, 2026

22 Nov 2026
5:58 p.m.
Aula

Semester concert by the university orchestra

Aula

Works by French composers

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