Doctoral Seminars & Academic Events
Doctoral Seminars & Academic Events
The academic programme of the Graduate School features the HGGS core courses on Inter- and Transdisciplinarity, Research Methods and Ethics, Science Communication and other subjects. HGGS Members and Guest Scholars are also invited to attend the Heidelberg lecture series and a range of workshops in the humanities, law, and social sciences. Further academic events will be announced via HGGS-DOK to all members of the Graduate School.
HGGS Induction
»HGGS Introductory Seminar«
Dr. Astrid Wind
October 2023 - February 2024: dates on a rolling basis
Voßstraße 2, Building 4370, Room 104
Who? All new members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
HGGS Research Colloquium
»Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium«
Prof. Dr. Harald Fuess, Prof. Dr. Anne Sliwka, Prof. Dr. Ekkehart Reimer, Heidelberg University
Monday, 30 October / 20 November / 11 December 2023: 10:00 - 12:30 (s.t.)
Theatersaal, Triplex Mensa, Universitätsplatz
Who? All HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
HGGS Research Forum
»HGGS Winter Forum: Interdisciplinarity «
Prof. Dr. Frédéric Darbellay, Head of Inter- and Transdisciplinarity Unit, University of Geneva
"Interdisciplinarity Unleashed: Transforming Research through a Human-Centered Lens."
Keynote lecture followed by short presentations of
NEW RESEARCH PROJECTS by HGGS SCHOLARS
Monday, 29 January 2024: 17:00 - 20:00 (s.t.), followed by buffet
Akademie der Wissenschaften, Karlstr. 4, Heidelberg
Who? All HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars, guests.
Registration required until 11 Jan. 2024.
»HGGS Summer Forum«
Guest Lecturers, HGGS Board Members & Doctoral Members
Friday, 14 June 2024
Who? All members of the HGGS, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars, PhD supervisors, guests.
Seminars, Lectures & Workshops
»Good Scientific Practice and Reproducible Research«
Lecturers of the ZBW, Hamburg University
24 November 2023 - 19 January 2024
Who? All interested HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
»Decoloniality and Feminism on the Edge: Epistemologies, Dissenting Subjects and Aesthetics«
Prof. Dr. Ruth Sonderegger, Philosophy and Aesthetic Theory, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.
"On the intersecting violences of (the origins of) Western aesthetics."
30 November 2023: 19:00 - 21:00
Institut für Übersetzen und Dolmetschen, Room KS II
Who? All interested HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars, guests.
Prof. Dr. Conceição Evaristo, Institute for Advanced Studies, University of São Paulo.
"Literary discourse and Afro-Brasilianness."
30 November 2023: 19:00 - 21:00
Institut für Übersetzen und Dolmetschen, Plöck, Room KS II
Who? All interested HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars, guests.
Prof. Dr. Calila de Merces, Institute for Advanced Studies, University of São Paulo.
"Braiding thoughts, escrevivência and poetics."
1 December 2023: 10:00-13:00
Romanisches Seminar, Seminarstr., ERC-SAAL
Who? All interested HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars, guests.
»Body, Crossings«
Marco Del Din and Zifei Wang, HGGS & HCTS Heidelberg
Winter & Summer Semester 2023/24: dates to be agreed upon with all participants
Who? All interested members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
»Right to Quote, Plagiarism and the Use of AI tools, such as ChatGPT«
Dr. Martin Nissen, University Library Heidelberg
Winter or Summer Semester 2023/24 (tbc.)
Who? All interested members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
DETAILS via HGGS-DOK
»Human or Not: Im Zeitalter der KI/in the Age of AI«
Lectures at the Institute for Translation and Interpreting
23 Oct. 2023 - 29 Jan. 2024
Who? All interested members.
»Fortgeschrittener KI-Einsatz in der Hochschullehre«
Dr. Thomas Renkert, Heidelberg School of Education, in collaboration with the Heidelberg Center for Digital Humanities
24 Nov. 2023
Who? All interested members.
»Thinking AI: Bringing together ethical, legal and social aspects of AI«
Lecturers of the 4EU+ University Alliance, Sorbonne University
Winter and Summer Semester 2023/24
Who? All interested members.
»Data Engineering«
Lecturers of the 4EU+ University Alliance, Warsaw University
Winter Semester 2023/24
Who? All interested members.
HGGS Masterclasses and Lectures
»AI-Assisted Qualitative Analysis«
Prof. Dr. Trena Paulus, East Tennessee State University
Summer Semester 2024
Who? All interested HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
»Academic Freedom«
Prof. Dr. Thomas Meier, Heidelberg University
Summer Semester 2024
Who? All interested members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
DETAILS via HGGS-DOK
»Pacifism«
Prof. Dr. Norman Ingram, Concordia University
Summer Semester 2024
Who? All interested members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
DETAILS via HGGS-DOK
South-South-North Dialogues
»Interdisciplinary Research Colloquium & Workshop«
Prof. Cástor David Mora, UNSXX & UNIBOL
Summer Semester 2024
Who? Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars, interested HGGS members and guests.
DETAILS via HGGS-DOK
HGGS Membersʼ Meetings
»General Meeting of Doctoral Members«
HGGS Doctoral Committee (PhD Reps)
Winter or Summer Semester 2023/24
Who? All members of the HGGS, all years.
DETAILS via HGGS-DOK
»Heidelberg University History«
Kristian Willenbacher, Heidelberg
Summer Semester 2024
Who? All interested members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
DETAILS via HGGS-DOK
»Collegium Academicum«
Marco Elischer, HGGS visiting Scholar
January 2024 (date tbc.)
Who? All interested members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
Marsilius Kolleg
»Interdisciplinary Studies«
Lecturers, Heidelberg University
Winter and Summer Semester 2023/24
Who? All interested HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
»Science Communication«
Martin Enserink, Nature Marsilius Visiting Professor
5 December 2023 - 11 January 2024
Who? All interested HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
4EU+ European University Alliance
»Train4EU+ Webinar: Transfer from Academia to Business and Society«
Lecturers from the 4EU+ Universities
27 November 2023
Who? All interested members.
»R&I in European University Alliances«
Lecturers from the 4EU+ Universities
30 November - 1 December 2023
Who? All interested members.
»4EU+ Shared Courses«
Lecturers from the 4EU+ Universities
Winter and Summer Semester 2023/24
Who? All interested members.
Heidelberg Lecture Series
»Der Wanderer - Wandlung einer Menschheitsfigur«
Heidelberger Vorträge zur Kulturtheorie
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Dieter Borchmeyer & Gäste
8 Nov. 2023 - 30 Jan. 2024
Who? All interested HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
»Cultural Heritage as Placemaking«
Heidelberg Center Cultural Heritage (HCCH)
Dr. Stefanie Lotter, SOAS University of London, Prof. Dr. Christiane Brosius & Dr. Sabin Ninglekhu, Heidelberg University & invited guests
Winter and Summer Semester 2023/24
Who? All interested HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
DETAILS 16 Oct. 23; other DETAILS via HGGS-DOK
»Heidelberger Brücke: Power Boost for Climate Change«
Different Lecturers, COS, Heidelberg University
26 October 2023 - 18 January 2024
Who? All interested HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
»Human or Not: Im Zeitalter der KI«
Invited Lecturers of the Institute for Translation and Interpreting
23 Oct. 2023 - 29 Jan. 2024
Who? All interested members.
»Cognitive Science«
CAS Lecture Series
16 Oct. 2023 - 29 Jan. 2024
Who? All interested members.
»Un Curso Propio«
Lectures, Workshops, Exhibitions
Winter and Summer Semester 2023/24
Who? All interested HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
»Migration and the Americas«
Lecture Series
16 November - 14 December 2023
Who? All interested HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
»Apocalyptic Space and Time«
CAPAS Lecture Series
Winter and Summer Semester 2023/24
Who? All interested HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
»Resources, Energy and Climate Change«
Heidelberg Center for the Environment
Winter and Summer Semester 2023/24 (tbc.)
Who? All interested HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
DETAILS via HGGS-DOK
»Vom Ende als Anfang. Globale und transdisziplinäre Perspektiven«
Ruperto Carola Ringvorlesung
Winter and Summer Semester 2023/24 (tbc.)
Who? All interested HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
DETAILS via HGGS-DOK
»Heidelberger Poetikdozentur«
Germanistisches Seminar
Summer Semester 2024
Who? All interested HGGS members, Baden-Württemberg & DAAD scholars.
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These lecture series represent a short selection of on-campus and online academic offers.
For other lectures, please refer to the HGGS-DOK newsletter and the websites of Heidelberg University.
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Courses and lectures offered by affiliated research centres
HGGS members and BW & DAAD scholars at the HGGS are encouraged to sign up for courses and lectures offered at interdisciplinary research centres at Heidelberg University, such as:
Heidelberg Center for Ibero-American Studies (HCIAS)
Pädagogische Hochschule Heidelberg
The HGGS collaborates with the Graduate School of the Pädagogische Hochschule Heidelberg.
CLICK HERE FOR COURSE DETAILS. Interested HGGS members can send an email to the HGGS.
Transferable Skills for Doctoral Candidates
Graduate Academy, Heidelberg University
HGGS members are encouraged to sign up for courses offered by the Graduate Academy.
CLICK HERE FOR COURSE DETAILS.
Nature Masterclasses
A range of classes offered by Nature Research. Access through Graduate Academy.
CLICK HERE FOR COURSE DETAILS.
Scientific Software Center, Heidelberg University
HGGS members are invited to sign up for courses at the SSC.
CLICK HERE FOR COURSE DETAILS.
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Other courses and dates will be announced via HGGS-DOK.
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