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

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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 ...
Credit: ENGAGE.EU / UNWE
ENGAGE.EU Student Conference in Tilburg
Develop leadership skills, manage projects, and build bridges between cultures. Apply by February 2.
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 ...
Credit: ENGAGE.EU/Toulouse Capitole
ENGAGE.EU Expedition+ in Vaasa
Topic: European Societal Engagement on Energy Poverty & Crisis Application deadline: 30 January 2026
Drei Personen sitzen nebeinander auf einer Steinmauer. Zwei Personen schauen in einen Ordner, während die andere Person auf ihren Laptop blickt.
Credit: Anna Logue
ENGAGE.EU Study Tour in Tilburg
Three-day study trip from April 14–16 to Tilburg University in the Netherlands on the topic of “Management of Diversity.” The application deadline is January 26.
Credit: 123rf_dmitry16
Radicalism, Extremism, Fundamentalism: International Study Finds Numerous Commonalities—and Certain Differences
Extremist or fundamentalist attitudes threaten democracies and peaceful coexistence. For the first time, a large-scale, systematic, and cross-national study paints a comprehensive picture.
Ein gelber Koffer, ein Arm mit roter Handtasche und Kinder, die "Vier gewinnt" spielen.
Credit: Alina Grolms
Kids' University in spring 2026
Three exciting lectures for 8- to 12-year-olds.

Events

05 Feb 2026
11:15 a.m.
Information event
Schloss Mittelbau, M 003

Orientation Event for Guest Student Program

Information event
Schloss Mittelbau, M 003

The welcome and information event is for the participants and for everyone who is interested and would like to find out more about the Guest Student Program at the University of Mannheim.

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.

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

“Korsgaard, Fichtescher und Hegelscher Konstruktivismus” (Korsgaard, Fichtean, and Hegelian Construc…

Guest lecture
O 131

Guest lecture by the Department of Philosophy

11 Mar 2026
5:30 p.m. ‐ 7:00 p.m.
Talk
Aula of the University of Mannheim (Schloss Ostflügel, 1. OG)
Prof. Dr. Carmela Aprea, Prof. Dr. Sarah Geber, Prof. Dr. Marc Helbling, Prof. Dr. Valentin Lang

Panel discussion: Constantly in crisis mode? How we cope with crises as a community

Talk
Aula of the University of Mannheim (Schloss Ostflügel, 1. OG)

Scientists from the University of Mannheim discuss how a society and its members can become resilient.

26 Mar 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.

21 Apr – 23 Apr 2026
Fair
Ehrenhof

Career Fair 2026

Fair
Ehrenhof

The annual Career Fair at the University of Mannheim offers students and graduates of all Bachelor's and Master's degree programs an excellent opportunity to make initial contacts for starting a career.

 
Further…

28 Apr 2026
5:15 p.m. ‐ 6:45 p.m.
Guest lecture
O 131
Moritz Schulz (Universität des Saarlandes)

Guest lecture Moritz Schulz (Universität des Saarlandes)

Guest lecture
O 131

Guest lecture by the Department of Philosophy

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