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Can Machines Read My Face?
Psychologists of the University of Mannheim have conducted numerous studies to analyze how computer programs recognize emotions.
International QS Ranking: The University of Mannheim Is Germany’s Best University in Economics and Business Administration
In the worldwide comparison of the “QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022”, the University of Mannheim ranked number 115 in the Social Sciences and Management category. In the areas of Accounting & Finance and Business & Management Studies, it ranks first in Germany once again.
„Makers of Tomorrow”
Online course for future entrepreneurs
Green tree in front of the Schloss
Sustainability Festival
On Friday, 6 May, the University of Mannheim will host a Sustainability Festival.
Joachim Herz Foundation Awards German Prize for Economics for Junior Researchers to Dr. Andreas Gerster
For his paper “Energy Tax Exemptions and Industrial Production”, Dr. Andreas Gerster, Acting Chair of Quantitative Economics, has been awarded the first place in the category “Best paper award for junior researchers” of the German prize for Economics. The prize is awarded every second year by the ...
Professor Thomas Puhl is “University President of the Year”
Professor Thomas Puhl, President of the University of Mannheim, has been honored with the “University President of the Year” award, which the German Association of University Professors and Lecturers (Deutscher Hochschulverband, DHV) had been presenting for the fourteenth time.
Professor Martin Schlather Receives Ars Legendi Faculty Award 2022
Professor Dr. Martin Schlather, holder of the Chair of Applied Stochastics at the University of Mannheim, receives this year’s ars legendi faculty award (Ars legendi Fakultätenpreis) for Mathematics. Each year, an alliance of societies and associations gives out the award to honor outstanding and ...
ERC Grant: High EU Funding for Mannheim Psychologist Jochen Gebauer
Mannheim psychologist Professor Jochen Gebauer is to receive around EUR 2 million in research funding thanks to a Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council (ERC). His research activities center on the following question: Why do people assess themselves and others primarily on the two ...
Member universities of the U7+ alliance condemn the russian invasion of Ukraine
Twenty-one universities from eight countries issued a statement condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, calling for institutions of higher learning to mobilize in support of victims.
Earth Hour on 26 March at 8.30 p.m.
The lights in the Schloss are turned off for one hour – a sign of commitment to our planet. On this day, the Schloss Ehrenhof Library closes at 8 p.m.