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Childcare for Saturday Exams
To make it easier for students and examination supervisors to take part in Saturday exams, the Department of Equal Opportunity and Social Diversity and kinderlandnet gGmbH have launched a new childcare service. On the four Saturdays, on which examinations will take place, (8 June, 15 June, 24 August ...
University of Mannheim Has Successfully Completed the Diversity Audit of the Stifterverband
The two-year audit was recently completed, and the university has received the Stifterverband certificate. The completion of the audit marks an important milestone in the university’s endeavors to promote diversity.
Open Science Office at the University of Mannheim Made Permanent
The Open Science Office at the University of Mannheim, founded in 2021, will be made permanent after three years of start-up funding. This decision underlines the University's clear commitment to transparent and reproducible research and its active role in promoting Open Science.
University of Mannheim Is Part of the National Research Hub Neuroethics
The aim of the new Research Hub Neuroethics (RHUNE) is to create and promote a strong and sustainable network for neuroethics research in Germany and to increase the visibility of German neuroethics research internationally. Mannheim researcher Philipp Kellmeyer contributes to the establishment of ...
ENGAGE.EU Expedition Week in Toulouse
University of Toulouse Capitole poses challenges on the topic of “Climate Change & Sustainability” from 26 to 31 May 2024. The application deadline is March 20.
Social Acceptance of Immigrants Working as Politicians or Judges Is Low
Often, the dominant society develops negative attitudes towards immigrants and their descendants because their integration is too successful – and not, because they are unwilling to integrate. This is the finding of a new study, conducted by researchers of the University of Mannheim and ...
Professorinnenprogramm 2030: University Supports Women in Academia
The University of Mannheim’s equal opportunity strategy convinced in the first round of the Professorinnenprogramm 2030.

Events

19

Mar

2:00 p.m.
4:00 p.m.

Information event
MANIFEX Technologiezentrum

Informationsveranstaltung zu gewerblichen Schutzrechten

Freuen Sie sich auf einen interaktiven Vortrag mit Dr. Windisch und Leon Windel über gewerbliche Schutzrechte!

14:00 – 16:00
MANIFEX Technologiezentrum

19

Mar

7:00 p.m.
8:30 p.m.

Guest lecture
SN 169
Prof. Dr. Peter Schaber (Universität Zürich)

Prof. Dr. Peter Schaber: „Andere verpflichten. Zur Theorie praktischer Autorität“

Gastvortrag des Philosophischen Seminars

19:00 – 20:30
SN 169

22

Mar

23

Mar

Fuchs-Festsaal (O 138)

Annual Conference of the Heinrich Mann Society 2024

The Heinrich Mann Society, together with the University of Mannheim, invites you to its annual public conference „Geld, Geschäft, ‚Gierigstenherrschaft‘ – Ökonomiediskurse bei Heinrich Mann“.

Fuchs-Festsaal (O 138)

25

Mar

5:15 p.m.
6:30 p.m.

online
Maximilian Auffhammer

Decarbonization Seminar

The Decarbonization Seminar hosts speakers and participants from academia and industry to discuss latest advances and challenges associated with the transition towards a decarbonized energy economy. Topics include the…

17:15 – 18:30

26

Mar

10:00 a.m.
11:00 a.m.

Lecture series
A 5,6 Room A 231
Theresia Ell (GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences)

MZES-Colloquium “Mannheim Research Colloquium on Survey Methods”

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

10:00 – 11:00
A 5,6 Room A 231

05

Apr

07

Apr

Workshop
B6 (A), A001

DataFest Germany 2024

The DataFest Germany has been organized since 2015 in collaboration with the Chair for Statistics and Data Science in Social Sciences and the Humanities at the Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich.

B6 (A), A001

09

Apr

12:00 p.m.

Guest lecture
Schloss, O151 (Hans Luik lecture hall)
Prof. Dr. Meeyoung Cha

MCDS Distinguished Lecture

The Mannheim Center for Data Science (MCDS) welcomes Prof. Dr. Meeyoung Cha for a guest lecture on “Making Discoveries for Humanity & Society with Data Science”.

12:00
Schloss, O151 (Hans Luik lecture hall)