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Das Mannheimer Barockschloss und der Ehrenhof unter blauem Himmel.
Credit: Staatliche Schlösser und Gärten Baden-Württemberg

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News

Porträt von Virgil Baclanoc. Er steht vor einer Wand, hat schwarze kurze Haare und trägt ein dunkelblaues Jackett.
Credit: Joseline Weinberg
New myUniMA story Published
Every month, students report on their experiences at the University of Mannheim.
Mehrere Personen stehen vor einer Treppe und posieren für ein Foto.
Credit: Martin Pötter
University of Mannheim Officially Opens Center for Advanced Studies
With the Center for Advanced Studies (CAS), the University of Mannheim is further advancing its interdisciplinary collaborative research. The Center focuses on new research alliances, innovative topics, and networking among fellows from different schools.
Studentinnen am Neckar.
Credit: Anna Logue
ENGAGE.EU Expedition+ on Ocean Sustainability
How can AI and entrepreneurship contribute to ocean sustainability? A challenging innovation sprint at NHH Bergen. Application deadline: 18 February.
Studentin sitzt verzweifelt über einem Buch am Schreibtisch mit Laptop.
Credit: Anna Logue
Boost Your Mental Resilience – Seminar Series Open to the Entire University Community
This spring semester, the University of Mannheim’s Studium Generale, as part of the ENGAGE.EU Work-Integrated Learning-Program (WIL), is once again launching a series of online seminars focused on Mental Health Management. The English-language workshops are open to all students and staff members at ...
Türkisfarbene Mappen liegen auf einem schwarzen Tisch. Die Mappe haben die weiße Aufschrift "SFB/Transregio 266, Accounting for Transparency".
Credit: Felix Zeiffer
GBP Report January
Majority of Companies Welcome Relaxation of Sustainability Reporting Requirements – but See Further Need for Reform
Eine Hand mit einer brennenden Zigarette
Credit: NAKO
NAKO study confirms link between smoking and depression
A research group led by the Central Institute of Mental Health (CIMH) in Mannheim has confirmed for the first time within the German National Cohort (NAKO) an association between cigarette consumption and depression. The study involved, among others, the psychologist Carolin Marie Callies, a ...
Tor des ehemaligen nationalsozialistischen Konzentrations- und Vernichtungslagers Auschwitz II-Birkenau. Es steht symbolisch für den Holocaust und den Völkermord, der dort stattfand.
Credit: Guy Percival
International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of National Socialism
On 27 January, people around the world commemorate the victims of National Socialism. The occasion is the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp. At the University of Mannheim, this day is also dedicated to remembrance and scholarly investigation: the provenance ...

Events

16 Feb 2026
5:15 p.m. ‐ 6:30 p.m.
Seminar series
Online via Zoom
Adam Pradela (DHL)

Decarbonization Seminar

Seminar series
Online via Zoom

In this series of lectures, speakers and participants from academia and industry discuss the latest advances and challenges in the transition to a decarbonized economy.

17 Feb 2026
12:15 p.m. ‐ 1:15 p.m.
Lecture
A231 (A5,6)
Fabio Franchino (Universität Mailand)

MZES Speaker Series

Lecture
A231 (A5,6)

The MZES regularly hosts academic talks in which political scientists, sociologists, psychologists and economists present their ongoing work.

17 Feb 2026
1:45 p.m. ‐ 3:15 p.m.
Lecture
A5,6 room A 231
Melinda Mills (University of Oxford)

MZES Speaker Series

Lecture
A5,6 room A 231

The MZES regularly hosts academic talks in which political scientists, sociologists, psychologists and economists present their ongoing work.

26 Feb 2026
2:00 p.m. ‐ 3:00 p.m.

Open Consultation Hour on Research Data Management

The Research Data Center of the University Library is now offering a new regular event format: the open RDM consultation hour.

02 Mar 2026
5:15 p.m. ‐ 6:30 p.m.
Seminar series
Online via Zoom
Nur Sunar (University of North Carolina)

Decarbonization Seminar

Seminar series
Online via Zoom

In this series of lectures, speakers and participants from academia and industry discuss the latest advances and challenges in the transition to a decarbonized economy.

06 Mar – 08 Mar 2026
B6 (A), 23–25

DataFest Germany 2026

B6 (A), 23–25

The event is a data-based competition, also known as a “hackathon” which takes place annually, alternating between Mannheim and Munich, and hosted in cooperation with partners from industry and research institutions.

10 Mar 2026
5:15 p.m. ‐ 6:45 p.m.
Guest lecture
O 131
Jacob Rosenthal (Universität Konstanz)

„Anerkennung. Moralischer Konstruktivismus im Anschluss an Kant, Fichte, Hegel“

Guest lecture
O 131

Guest lecture of the Department of Philosophy

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