Past events

"Conceptualising, measuring, and supporting students' employability competences in higher education: The potential of portfolio practices"

"Still waters run deep: Below narcissism’s surface"

Thorsten Pachur is professor for Behavioral Research Methods at the TUM School of Management. Thorsten investigates adaptive cognition, that is, how the psychological mechanisms underlying thinking, reasoning, and decision making are shaped by the structure of the environment. A key idea is that...

The theme of the 5th UM Symposium on Global Citizenship Education is transformative engagement, one of the pillars of the UM GCEd initiative and a key competence of UM graduates who will become tomorrow's leaders and changemakers. 

"Hugging it out: Targeting Oxytocin in Alzheimer’s disease"

Today, the notion of public participation receives recognition in academic and political debates, and participatory initiatives enjoy remarkable support from many governments, regulators, and funders. Yet, many challenges remain. Efforts to increase participation have been accompanied by exclusions...

Upcoming Spark Session with Dr. Diana Natermann on 22 May 2024, 11.30 - 12.30  at The Plant, Faculty of Art & Social Sciences, Grote Gracht 76, ground floor (follow the signs). Access via the main entrance building at Grote Gracht 90-92.

"Essays on global value chains, technology diffusion, and the environment"

"Non-invasive optical methods for perioperative flap monitoring in plastic and reconstructive surgery"