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1. Nov 2022

Call for entries German Study Award (Deutscher Studienpreis) 2023

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The competition is aimed at young scientists from all disciplines who have submitted an excellent dissertation of particular social significance in 2022. With three top prizes of 25,000 euros each, it is one of the most highly endowed German prizes for young researchers. The closing date for the current call for entries is March 1, 2023.

The Körber Foundation wants to encourage young scientists to confidently represent the social value of their research and contribute to the public debate. With the “Deutscher Studienpreis“, the foundation therefore honors doctoral students who have presented tangible results that are of outstanding interest to society. The patron of the award is Bärbel Bas, President of the German Bundestag.

All information on how to participate can be found here (in German).

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1. Nov 2022

[IMPRS-STNS] Good Scientific Practice (November 7, 2022)

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The International Max Planck Research School for Science and Technology of Nano-Systems (IMPRS-STNS) has a few vacant seats in the following workshop.

  • “Good Scientific Practice – Protecting Scientific Integrity”
  • Date: Monday, November 7.
  • Detailed information on the IMPRS website
  • Please register by sending an email to Michael Strauch until November 3, 2022.
  • Motivation: Participation in a workshop on Good Scientific Practice once during your PhD is highly recommended, so please make use of this opportunity!

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27. Oct 2022

[Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung] Gruppenmoderation. Techniken und Methoden der Moderation (12.11.22)

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Die Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung lädt ein zum Green Campus Tagesseminar:

Gruppenmoderation. Techniken und Methoden der Moderation

Wie moderiere ich Diskussionen in Gruppen und Sitzungen transparent und demokratisch? Unser Seminar vermittelt praxisnah Methoden und Handwerkszeug der Moderation und Gesprächsführung und thematisiert Aufgaben und Funktion von Moderierenden.

Die Teilnehmenden entwickeln ein Verständnis für die professionelle Vorbereitung, Durchführung und Ergebnissicherung von Diskussionen, Sitzungen und Besprechungen. Unter Einbeziehung der Erfahrungen der Teilnehmenden werden unterschiedliche Zielebenen von Besprechungen reflektiert und Feedback dazu ausgetauscht.

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26. Oct 2022

Take 5 minutes to rock your mental health

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Dr. Hendrik Huthoff, coordinator of the UniWiND group on mental health, has written a song about mental health together with Maik Goth and published it on YouTube. Be sure to listen and share!
Watch the music video.

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26. Oct 2022

[Die Junge Akademie] Become a member

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Die Junge Akademie stands for the promotion of outstanding young scientists and artists, interdisciplinary work, and work at the intersections between science and society. It offers its members access to a wide, continually growing network as well as an attractive location and financial means for implementing joint interdisciplinary projects.

The members of Die Junge Akademie are united by their pleasure in joint intellectual work and in interdisciplinary exchange, and in tackling unsolved problems by trying new things and applying new perspectives. They come from a wide range of fields and are selected for a duration of five years. They have a research budget that they use for joint scientific and artistic projects, as well as a personal budget that can be used for individual funding.

Membership of Die Junge Akademie is intended for outstanding scientists and artists that can show evidence of a completed doctorate or an artistic work. This work must have been completed at least three, but no more than seven years before the end of the application deadline (Selection 2023: 15 November 2022) and can be demonstrated by the doctorate certificate or a comparable document. Parental, care and sick leave are all taken into account during the selection process.

Further information on the selection process, the application platform and the full text of the call for applications can be found at zuwahl.diejungeakademie.de.

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19. Oct 2022

[yDiv/HIGRADE] Online Mental Health Awareness Week (November 1-4, 2022 | online)

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Leipzig University, yDiv/iDiv and HIGRADE/UFZ organize an annual Mental Health Awareness Week. During the theme week, you will find various online offers (most of them in English) for relaxation exercises in the morning, workshops on mindfulness and mental training, and reports from those affected. In addition, information on prevention and dealing with mental stress will be provided.

The event is open to all interested doctoral and postdoctoral researchers – feel free to forward this email.

You find the programme here (events for single days are in the side menu of the website) and below.

There is no registration needed – just join the event you are interested in.

Programme & Zoom links Mental Health Awareness Week

1 November (Tuesday)
  • 8.30–9.00am | Morning Flow: An energizing yoga flow with intense stretches will let you release all tension and recharge your batteries.
    Join here
  • 9.05–9.50am
    Keynote: The first day of the Mental Health Awareness Week will focus on changes in psychological symptoms during the COVID 19 pandemic. Prof. Rummel-Kluge will also address the important topic of depression and suicidality and explain when this can occur and what actually needs to be done. In addition, the SMWKT-funded project enhance will be presented, which among other things offers online-based, low-threshold support services for students starting in the fall of 2022. Afterwards, there will be the opportunity to exchange ideas, ask questions and discuss the important topic of mental health online.
    Join here
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19. Oct 2022

[iRTG Polymers] Macromolecular Structures Leipzig 2023 (March 1-3, 2023)

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The doctoral students of the iRTG “Polymers: random coils and beyond” are organising the final conference MacroStruct 23 of its SFB/TRR 102 “Polymers under multiple constraints”.

The organizing committee encourages you and your group members to join the conference MacroStruct 23 in Leipzig, 1-3 March 2023. The meeting centres around processes of macromolecular structure formation, such as polymer crystallisation and protein fibrillation, and provides a platform to share innovative concepts bringing both fields together. Confirmed plenary speakers include: Alicyn Rhoades, Guenter Reiter, Sara Linse, Paolo Arosio, Sebastien Lecommandoux and Birgit Strodel.

Aside from classical talks, the doctoral students have organised a series of interactive sessions and workshops that allow researchers of all career stages to connect, exchange ideas and engage in lively discussions.

You are welcome to submit abstracts for talks and posters until 12 December 2022. Registration is now open!

Visit the webpage https://macrostruct23.de for further information!

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18. Oct 2022

[Junge Akademie] Yang-Mills Theorien: Existenz und Massenlücke (18. November 2022)

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Die Junge Akademie lädt hiermit herzlich zur Abschlussveranstaltung der bundesweiten Reihe „Die 7 größten Abenteuer der Mathematik“ ein. Initiatorinnen der Reihe unter der Schirmherrschaft der Bundesministerin für Bildung und Forschung Bettina Stark-Watzinger sind Die Junge Akademie und die Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung.

Nach sechs erfolgreichen Veranstaltungen zu den größten Problemen der Mathematik, den Millennium-Problemen, findet die letzte Veranstaltung am 18.11.2022 in Berlin statt. In ihrem Fachvortrag wird Jun.-Prof. Dr. Elina Fuchs (Leibniz Universität Hannover) über die Yang-Mills-Theorien sprechen. In der anschließenden Diskussionsrunde wird eine Bilanz der Veranstaltungsreihe gezogen.

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17. Oct 2022

[Heidelberg Center for American Studies] Annual Spring Academy Conference (March 20-24, 2023)

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Call for Papers

The Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) invites applications for its annual Spring Academy on American Culture, Economics, Geography, History, Literature, Politics, and Religion to be held from March 20-24, 2023.

The HCA Spring Academy provides 20 international Ph.D. students with the opportunity to present and thoroughly discuss their Ph.D. projects. Additionally, it offers workshops held by visiting scholars.

The HCA encourages applications that range broadly across the arts, humanities, and social sciences and pursue an interdisciplinary approach. Participants can present thesis projects on any subject relating to the study of the United States of America. Possible topics include American identity, issues of ethnicity, gender, transatlantic relations, U.S. domestic and foreign policy, economics, and various aspects of American history, literature, religion, geography, law, musicology, and culture. The accepted projects will be arranged into ten panel groups.

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12. Oct 2022

[OvGU] How to become a Professor? (November 8, 2022 | online)

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Professors from Saxony-Anhalt will tell the audience about their individual paths and would like to discuss their experiences with you: Take the chance, ask your questions, and do the reality check for yourself.

Talks and Panel Discussion with
  • Prof. Dr. Manja Krüger, High Temperature Materials, OVGU
  • Prof. Dr. Philipp Pohlenz, Higher Education Research and Professionalisation of University Teaching, OVGU
  • Prof. Dr. Jörg Sauerhering, Thermal process and energy engineering, Hochschule Anhalt
  • Prof. Dr. Manuela Schwartz, Rector of Magdeburg-Stendal University of Applied Sciences

The event is organised by the Graduate Academy at Otto von Guericke 
University Magdeburg. It will take place online on ZOOM and will be simultaneously translated into German and English.

  • Date: November 8, 2022 at 11 am
  • Format: online

Further information and ZOOM access.

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