Public events

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

Abstract: The planetary crisis calls for a renewed understanding of political and social ideas. Far from being totally estranged to the material world, as ecological thought sometimes suggested, modern political ideas are full of prescriptions on how the land and the territory should be managed, and those prescriptions resonate in how freedom is understood and organised. In this talk, the...

How do we create the mental clarity to make big decisions regarding career choices when academia leaves us with little time or energy and few resources to cope? We are left trying to make big life changing decisions from a place of self-doubt, emotional reactiveness, and exhaustion.

In this workshop, we look into the factors that impact on how we think and make decisions. Exploring the role that...

This event takes place in German. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.      

We are happy to announce the next talk of our Data Science Colloquium which is an event jointly organized by Data Science in Hamburg - the Helmholtz Graduate School for the Structure of Matter (DASHH), the Center for Data and Computing in Natural Sciences (CDCS), the clusters of excellence CUI - Advanced Imaging of Matter and Quantum Universe of the Universität Hamburg (UHH), the Department of...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.

Students of the master’s programme “British and American Cultures” are organising a film premiere on the 4th of February, 2022, at the Audimax of the University. The film is the result of a project seminar, in which the students dealt with the romantic period and particularly focused on the romantic sublime. In the film, the students will take their audience on a tour across Hamburg in search of...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

Doctoral and Postdoctoral Researchers face several uncertainties and challenges regarding their plans for the future. When you choose academia, non-permanent contracts are common and the pressure to create excellent results is high. If you want to leave the system, uncertainty may be given through a new environment and unknown expectations. Navigating through these uncertainties successfully helps...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

For STEM postdocs and supervisors

This session is designed for postdocs and supervisors in the STEM fields. We will look at key principles of good career management and how these relate to the unique challenges of the academic job market. In particular, we will explore how to identify the right jobs and employers, how to be strategic and pro-active, and how to be ready for opportunities when they...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

Do you have to write an English application for the German job market?

This is where you will receive support!

We will start out with an input on the basics of application documents, such as cover letters, resumes and vacancy advertisements, and discuss a few examples together. Afterwards, we will review your personal documents in a small group of about 3 participants and 1 Career Center...

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This event takes place in German. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.

This event takes place in German.

Nachiket Chanchani (Ann Arbor): ‘Astrological and genealogical scrolls of western India’ 
Anna Boroffka (Hamburg): ‘Mexican amatl paper and parchment scrolls’ 

For further information, please see the file attached.

For registration, please follow the link “Website der Veranstaltung”

Writing is an essential part of the successful researcher’s skillset.  However, writing at the standard necessary to publish in peer-reviewed journals can be challenging. This two-day writing workshop is for doctoral researchers in the humanities and social sciences who wish to improve their academic writing skills in English. This practical workshop will focus on the structure of an English paper...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

In diesem Kurs trainieren Sie, wie Sie Ihre Körpersprache und Stimme im Video präsent einsetzen und lebendig in Podcasts sprechen. Sie bekommen außerdem Tipps und Tricks zu den Themen Beleuchtung, Bildschirmausschnitt und Auswahl von Kleidung mit an die Hand und können sich optisch vor dem Bildschirm angemessen präsentieren. Mithilfe der sprachlichen und...

This event takes place in German.

The PIER Graduate Week's main objective is to introduce PhD students to the neighbouring PIER research fields of Particle & Astroparticle Physics, Nanoscience, Photon Science, Infection & Structural Biology. Both national and international experts offer stimulating lectures, discussion and workshops. Early career scientists, including PhD and MSc students and postdocs on Bahrenfeld campus will...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

„Was unterscheidet Sie von anderen? In welcher Situation waren Sie schon einmal in einen Konflikt bei der Arbeit involviert? Was sind Ihre Stärken und Schwächen?“ –In dieser Kurzveranstaltung dreht sich alles um typische Fragen (und mögliche Antworten) im Job-Interview. Von Fragetechniken über die Vorbereitung bis hin zur inneren Haltung. Natürlich bleibt nach...

Research culture describes the environment in which research happens — not only the organisational and policy structures, but also the behaviours, expectations, and ethics of our research communities. We all have a responsibility in ensuring that the culture of research is positive and inclusive, so that everyone can do their best work. In the UK, for example, the Government, funders, and...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

Writing for a non-scientific audience has you breaking out into sweat? Don’t worry, you are not alone. The good news: while talent plays a role as it does in any skill, so does technique and practice. Engaging writing is a skill that you can learn. This course will focus on writing for web and social media, but many of the techniques we cover will help you with your scientific writing as well.

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This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

Guest Lectures by: Christian Meyenburg (Centre for Bioinformatics Hambrug), Kathrin Böckmann (PhD Student at Hamburg Observatory)

How do we deal with (virtually) infinite chemical space? Modern Drug-Design is based on the identification of molecules with a desired biological activity. The space of chemical compounds that can lead us to such molecules is vast. Finding these lead-compounds in...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

Doctoral supervision can be a lonely business and it can be challenging to adapt your supervisory style to each new PhD candidate. This intensive doctoral supervision workshop addresses the core challenges of PhD supervision, provides tools to overcome them and aims to help you become a more flexible supervisor. It is organised as a two-part event giving you the chance to do peersupervision...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

The seminar provides participants the opportunity to perfect their public-speaking skills. Constructive feedback from the trainer and group members gives the speaker a healthy amount of input while perfecting public-speaking skills.

Participants will be required to prepare a 3 to 5 minute pitch or overview of their work incorporating also the use of a slide. This will provide a basis for applying...

This event takes place in German.

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This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

Final wrap-up discussion

For further information, please see the file attached.

For registration, please follow the link “Website der Veranstaltung”

As a PhD candidate you are the project manager of your own PhD project. The "Getting Started"-Workshop supplies you with the tools you need in order to plan and execute your PhD project as effectively and efficiently as possible. You discuss and test basic strategies and techniques of a good project- and time-management. This allows you to organize yourself and your workload in better ways. Based...

This event takes place in German.

Während oder kurz nach der Promotion stehen Sie irgendwann vor der Entscheidung, ob Sie den Karriereweg Wissenschaft weitergehen möchten oder ob der Ruf in die Wirtschaft lockt. Beide Karrierewege bringen Chancen und Unsicherheiten mit, so dass die Entscheidung schwer fallen kann. Zudem können einige oft nicht einschätzen, was Unternehmen ihren Mitarbeiterinnen...

This event takes place in German.

Webcast
Dauer: 3,75 h
Ziel des Webcast ist es, Sie über alle Phasen des Berufungsverfahrens detailliert zu informieren und Ihnen konkrete Hilfestellungen und Tipps für Ihre Bewerbungen zu vermitteln. Der Webcast befasst sich zunächst mit dem Ablauf und den formalen Aspekten des Berufungsverfahrens. Anschließend werden alle nötigen Bewerbungsunterlagen (v.a. CV...

Welcome to the DAGStat Conference 2022!

The sixth conference of the Deutsche Arbeitsgemeinschaft Statistik is hosted by the Universität Hamburg in close cooperation with Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf and Helmut-Schmidt-Universität.

All fourteen societies that form the DAGStat will be included in the conference program. Matching the motto ‘Mind the gap – Interplay between theory and...

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This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

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According to representative surveys, boundary violations, such as everyday sexism or sexual harassment, are encountered by about one in two women or FLINT persons in everyday life. Such incidents can occur both in private as well as in working life. How can these experiences be classified? How can you deal with such situations as a person affected or as an observer/bystander?

In this online...

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This event takes place in German.

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Prof. Dr. Shannon Vallor, The University of Edinburgh, UK 

Öffentliche Vorlesung im Rahmen des Allgemeinen Vorlesungswesens

Taming the Machines

What Machines Can (not) or Should (not) Do 
In recent years, machines have increasingly taken over tasks that for long only humans were able to perform. Today, algorithmic systems “diagnose” cancer, “decide” who will receive a job or a loan, and provide...