Public Lectures & Events
The following offers are not only aimed at members of the university, but rather at all who are interested. Simply come along on the day!
Regular Activities during Term
- TheoWork
- Tuesdays, 10-11:30 p.m.
- Wednesdays, 12:15 to 1:45 p.m.
- Thursdays, 4-5:30 p.m.
- “What's going on?” - informal discussion and chat about current affairs in the English-speaking world (Tuesdays from 6:30 to 8 p.m., room U5/01.17, An der Universit?t 5; in English)
- Medieval Studies Seminar “Dido” (Thursdays from 2:15 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.)
- Bamberg's tombstone consultation-hour: Exploring Jewish cemeteries in Franconia (in German)
- Wednesdays from 4 to 6 p.m. via Zoom
- To participate, please contact Tina Weidemann beforehand
- Bavarian Orient-Colloquium
- Archaeology workshop both for children and adults (Fridays from 12 to 4 p.m., room KR14/01.22, Am Kranen 14; in German)
- Philosophical Night Café (contact: Dr. Jens Wimmers)
Coming up soon...
| Date | Event | Time | Room | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28.01.26 | Patrick Rummel (Personal Advisor to the Directorate, Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories) & Alexander Kropp (Advisor at the Bavarian State Ministry of the Interior, for Sport and Integration) as part of the lecture series “What Can I Do with a Degree in History? Alumni Share Insights” | 6 p.m. | KR12/02.18 | German |
| 29.01.26 | Sofie Dippold and Jonas Meurer: “The Reception of Dido in Modern German Literature - Using the Example of Charlotte von Stein's Tragedy Dido (1784) and Rudolf Borchardt's Narrative The New Dido (1929)” | 2:15 p.m. | KR10/03.03 | German |
| 29.01.26 | Dr. Tobit Nauheim: “Practices of Geographical Knowledge Production: Johannes Justus Rein's Journey to Japan (1873-1875)”(334.6 KB) | 4:15 p.m. | Zoom | German |
| 29.01.26 | Prof. Dr. Daniel Fenner: “Crowdsourcing Private Weather Station Data for Urban and Regional Climate Research” as part of the Smart City Lecture Series | 6:15 p.m. | MG1/02.06 | German |
| 02.02.26 | Dr. Nathalie von M?llendorff (Habilitation Lecture): “'The System of the Historian and the Goal of the Artist': Victor Hugo, Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, and the Constructed Historical Image of the Cathedral of Paris” | 6:15 p.m. | U5/02.22 | German |
| 02.02.26 | Andreas Dix: “Landscape Names as a Topic of Critical Toponymy”; further information and access link available upon request at laemmchen(at)geo.uni-frankfurt.de | German | ||
| 03.02.26 | Prof. Dr. Thomas Kersten (Professor for Photogrammetry and Laser Scanning) on his career path and the implementation of visualization in archetecture and heritage conservation | 6:30 p.m. | ZW6/01.04 | German |
| 03.02.26 | Dr. Annette Frey: “Between Marginal Note and Scholarly Letter - Archival Materials as Sources for the History of Archaeology”(279.5 KB) | 6:30 p.m. | KR12/02.18 | German |
| 06.02.26 | Conference “Grammaticalization Processes Involving Romance TAM Markers: Current Research Trends” | full day | U2/00.25 | English |