Events

In "Portraits of Climate" we unite art and science in a unique collaborative endeavor. Over several months, artists and researchers exchange ideas and explore collaboration beyond their usual field of action, ultimately jointly creating an artwork. The artworks will be presented to the public from the 7th November, 2024, 5 pm, at the University Museum in Hamburg. Everyone is welcome! The six-month...

HUL - Short Sessions

Sie möchten entspannt beim Frühstücks-Kaffee inspirierende Anregungen bekommen und sich über Themen der Lehre austauschen? Dann sind Sie hier richtig!

In einstündigen, interaktiven Websessions möchten wir Ihnen Impulse für Ihre Lehre an der UHH und Raum für Austausch und Fragen geben.

Es sind ausdrücklich alle an der Lehre interessierten Personen der UHH herzlich...

Getting Started in the German Academic System

At the beginning of your doctoral or postdoctoral journey, it is crucial to first and foremost organize the research tasks of your work – while at the same time not losing sight of other relevant aspects that arise in this early phase of your career. Researchers who have not yet gained experience in the German academic system in their previous career...

As part of the research communication project, the Hamburg Research Academy offers an e-learning course for an introduction to science communication. The course offers basic knowledge of how science communication works. It focuses on topics such as dimensions of science communication, the interplay of actors and target groups or dealing with media requests. The interactive learning units are...

Target Group: All employees of UHH, including doctoral candidates and postdocs / Language: German / Trainer: Frauke Nesemann / Max. participants: 100

The workshop is in German.

In this impulse, you will learn how to set up and use the task app effectively, including customizing default views and configuring the notification function.

The workshop counts as credit for the programs “Learn to Lead...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

HUL - Short Sessions

Sie möchten entspannt beim Frühstücks-Kaffee inspirierende Anregungen bekommen und sich über Themen der Lehre austauschen? Dann sind Sie hier richtig!

In einstündigen, interaktiven Websessions möchten wir Ihnen Impulse für Ihre Lehre an der UHH und Raum für Austausch und Fragen geben.

Es sind ausdrücklich alle an der Lehre interessierten Personen der UHH herzlich...

The workshop "Teaching Principles for Assistants in Science Labs" is specifically conceived for doctoral candidates who are in charge to manage the complex responsibilities of supervising students in laboratory settings. This one-day program provides essential teaching foundations crucial for effectively addressing the multifaceted tasks of laboratory assistants. These teaching skills...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

As a PhD candidate you are the project manager of your own PhD project. This workshop supplies you with the tools you need in order to plan and execute your doctoral 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 on your...

Target Group: All employees of UHH, including doctoral candidates and postdocs / Language: German / Trainer: Frauke Nesemann / Max. participants: 100

The workshop is in German.

In this impulse you will learn how to design mobile-compatible website pages with web parts in SharePoint.

The workshop counts as credit for the programs “Learn to Lead” and “Certificate Research Management”.

Register...

This event takes place in German.

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

About the Series
Starting as a postdoc, junior group leader or junior professor, it is usually expected to supervise doctoral candidates. Supervision however is one of the tasks that are so "normal" in academia that we quite often neglect to further explain and prepare: "Everybody knows what supervision is so we don’t need to talk about it." – As a result of this mindset, researchers who start...

This event takes place in German.

Pu Songling (1640–1715): The Author as Scribe

Zhenzhen Lu (Bates College)

Pu Songling is known to world literature for his Liaozhai zhiyi (Strange Tales from the Studio of Leisure), but he is also outstanding as a rural literary man of his place and time for the large number of manuscripts extant in his hand. They include not only hundreds of folios of his famed classical tales, but also copies...

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 production has been awarded BEST STAGE PRESENTATION at the international FEATS festival in Antwerp 2023!

6.30 pm: Introduction with Dr. Michel Büch

The wedding day of the too-young and too-in-love Eurydice and Orpheus ends unexpectedly: Unable to resist the promise of a letter written by her deceased father, Eurydice finds herself at a stranger’s apartment. On her escape, she trips, falls...

This production has been awarded BEST STAGE PRESENTATION at the international FEATS festival in Antwerp 2023!

Audience discussion after the show.

The wedding day of the too-young and too-in-love Eurydice and Orpheus ends unexpectedly: Unable to resist the promise of a letter written by her deceased father, Eurydice finds herself at a stranger’s apartment. On her escape, she trips, falls and...

This production has been awarded BEST STAGE PRESENTATION at the international FEATS festival in Antwerp 2023!

The wedding day of the too-young and too-in-love Eurydice and Orpheus ends unexpectedly: Unable to resist the promise of a letter written by her deceased father, Eurydice finds herself at a stranger’s apartment. On her escape, she trips, falls and dies. In the underworld, where all words...

This event takes place in German.

In today’s rapidly evolving academic landscape, many researchers are exploring alternative career paths beyond traditional academia. This short interactive workshop is designed for those interested in science communication and eager to understand how to navigate this field.

Our two experienced guests have successfully transitioned from research to positions in science communication, one at a...

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.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

In cooperation with Startup Port

Whether in research, on the master's thesis or by chance on a bike - a variety of ideas arise in different places. Founding a company can be a possible way to ensure that great ideas don’t just sink into the drawer but are brought to life. Startup2Go is about exchanging ideas about starting a business, getting inspiration and feedback, finding out more about...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

Journal articles should be published to influence the field – not simply to increase the list of publications. This advanced workshop is designed for researchers who have already begun their publishing journey and are seeking to refine their strategies. We will navigate the publishing and peer review process, with the aim of enhancing acceptance rates.

Contents
The current publishing landscape
...

This event takes place in German.

Target Group: All employees of UHH, including doctoral candidates and postdocs / Language: German / Trainer: Paul Endrejat / Max. participants: 12

This workshop is in German.

In this workshop, you will acquire essential skills to effectively communicate changes in the workplace and engage colleagues in new developments. The content includes techniques of motivational interviewing, managing...

This event takes place in German.

The PIER Education Platform and MIN-Faculty at Universität Hamburg welcomes all new (and anybody that still feels new) postdoctoral fellows of Campus Bahrenfeld. We will make you familiar with structures at PIER and the MIN faculty and also share many other resources available for you at Campus Bahrenfeld. Two Mini workshops are offered to career paths inside and outside of academia by our vice...

The conference “Shifting Scripts: Contemporary Arabic and Persian Graphic Design” examines Arabic and Persian typographic design from SWANA (Southwest Asia and North Africa) and its diasporas within the broader academic framework of script studies. Organized by the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg (MK&G) in collaboration with the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC) at the...

This event takes place in German, English and Spanish.

This event takes place in German.

Scientific posters are an integral part of the daily work of scientists. Usually, you design them for an expert group with special pre-knowledge. But sometimes there are also posters required to explain your work to a much broader target group – for example, at "Open House" events. In this workshop you will learn visual methods that will help you convey your message to a lay audience – and also...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

I N V I T A T I O N
The Department of Political Science of the Faculty of Social Sciences invites you to the semester kick-off lecture:
Prof. Alexandra Scacco reports on her research and management activities (Deputy Director of the Department of Institutions and Political Inequality) at the WZB - Social Science Research Center Berlin, which she carries out in cooperation with the Chair of...

This event takes place in German.

The team of Startup Port invites you to a breakfast with female founders. Are you interested in founding a company? Are you about to start a business or have you already founded one? Then come by to exchange ideas with other women about the topic of "founding" and to support each other. 

What awaits you? 

Depending on your wishes, there will be a keynote speech or you, as an expert, can exchange...

Target Group: All employees of UHH, including doctoral candidates and postdocs / Language: German / Trainer: Friederike Holm / Max. participants: 14

The workshop is in German.

Constructive meetings require good moderation to ensure time management and goal-oriented discussions. In this workshop, you will learn the basics of moderation, questioning techniques to understand group processes, and...

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.

Registration is required. The number of participants is limited to 20.

Course Overview:

Reasons for research data management?
 
Data is everywhere. As digitalization advances, skills are needed to be able to adequately deal with this data, the so-called data literacy. In science, for example as part of a doctoral thesis, research data is collected, analyzed, documented, published and reused.
...

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.

The HCHE Center Day offers members the opportunity to present their own research projects and discuss them with colleagues. The internal HCHE event aims to promote scientific exchange and networking among HCHE researchers.

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.

Join us for an exclusive in-person pitch training session designed for teams and individuals with a developed pitch deck. You'll have the opportunity for live practice, receive valuable feedback, and benefit from expert coaching to enhance both your pitch deck and
presentation skills.

This event is held by Startup Port. 

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.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

In cooperation with Startup Port

Whether in research, on the master's thesis or by chance on a bike - a variety of ideas arise in different places. Founding a company can be a possible way to ensure that great ideas don’t just sink into the drawer but are brought to life. Startup2Go is about exchanging ideas about starting a business, getting inspiration and feedback, finding out more about...

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.

This event takes place in German.

The team of Startup Port invites you to a breakfast with female founders. Are you interested in founding a company? Are you about to start a business or have you already founded one? Then come by to exchange ideas with other women about the topic of "founding" and to support each other.

What awaits you?

Depending on your wishes, there will be a keynote speech or you, as an expert, can exchange...

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.

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.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

Target Group: All employees of UHH, including doctoral candidates and postdocs / Language: German / Trainer: Claudia Wunram / Max. participants: 16

This workshop takes place in German.

In this workshop, you will learn how to adapt to different communication situations in the workplace using the approach of Nonviolent Communication. How can I advocate for my concerns while simultaneously working...

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.

Join us for an exclusive in-person pitch training session designed for teams and individuals with a developed pitch deck. You'll have the opportunity for live practice, receive valuable feedback, and benefit from expert coaching to enhance both your pitch deck and
presentation skills.

This event is held by Startup Port. 

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

(Bi-lingual workshop)

This workshop is primarily aimed at doctoral students who would like to take part in the fifth Hamburg Three Minute Thesis competition (3MT) on 9 September 2025. Speakers will be given preference when allocating workshop places, therefore you can only register for the waiting list. Further information on the competition will follow soon.

At events such as the Three Minute...

This event takes place in German.

The team of Startup Port invites you to a breakfast with female founders. Are you interested in founding a company? Are you about to start a business or have you already founded one? Then come by to exchange ideas with other women about the topic of "founding" and to support each other.

What awaits you?

Depending on your wishes, there will be a keynote speech or you, as an expert, can exchange...

This event takes place in German.

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

Many PhD researchers opt for further careers in higher education and research. So, they work as postdoc as the next step. But the application process can be mysterious, the transition phase from doctorate to postdoc may seem difficult, expectations and requirements remain uncertain. In this workshop, we will demystify the process from PhD to postdocs. We will describe the roles, rights and duties...

Target Group: All employees of UHH, including doctoral candidates and postdocs / Language: German / Trainer: Samya Korff / Max. participants: 15

The workshop is in German.

To work effectively in diverse teams and with different target groups, it's worthwhile to recognize your own biases and patterns in relation to others. Through anti-bias exercises and psychological insights, you will develop a...

The team of Startup Port invites you to a breakfast with female founders. Are you interested in founding a company? Are you about to start a business or have you already founded one? Then come by to exchange ideas with other women about the topic of "founding" and to support each other.

What awaits you?

Depending on your wishes, there will be a keynote speech or you, as an expert, can exchange...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

Target Group: All leaders at UHH / Language: German / Trainer: Jutta Weimar / Max. Participants: 15

The workshop is in German.

In complex organiszations like the university, traditional leadership approaches reach their limits quickly. In this 4-hour workshop, various aspects of participatory leadership will be discussed, and immediately applicable methods and tools for "facilitating" will be...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.