Public Events

This event takes place in German.

Positions, projects, opportunities, experiments, readings, collaborations ... so many choices! The path of any academic is full of decisions and they all seem crucial. Seemingly infinite possibilities and a hyper-competitive academic environment might leave us feeling overwhelmed and even paralyzed. However, it is equally true that many of the hurdles we face in our decision-making stem from the...

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...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

11. - 16. November 2024; Jupiter, Mönckebergstraße 2, Hamburg

The PLAY - CREATIVE GAMING FESTIVAL invites all enthusiasts for gameculture and interactive arts on November 11-16, 2024, to explore the creative potentials of games in a hybrid form online and on site at JUPITER Hamburg (Mönckebergstraße 2-4). Workshops, exhibitions, shows, the Creative Gaming Awards and playful community formats...

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.           

The defense is an important milestone on the way to the doctoral degree. Presenting orally in the defense situation is a big challenge and often linked with insecurities and stage fright. The defense or disputation is of critical importance: first, the defense is an integral part of the examination of the doctoral degree and, second, it shows your ability to argue and present your achievements and...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

Which EU funding is interesting for early career researchers after their doctorate?

The information event will give an overview of the funding formats "Marie Skłodowska Curie Fellowships" and "ERC Grants" as well as an insight into the specifics of EU applications. After the presentation, you will have time for your individual questions.

HRA Spotlight: The Hamburg Research Academy offers regular...

What funding is available for postdocs and what should you consider when submitting an application?

This HRA Spotlight will provide a comprehensive overview of national funding formats with a focus on the German Research Foundation (DFG) and supplementary information on federal funding and foundations. Special focus will be on funding formats for postdocs, both in the early as well as in the more...

Academic Career: yes or no? And what comes next? 

This one-hour event supports you in clarifying individual career questions in a small group (max. 4 doctoral candidates and/or postdocs). Particularly those of you who are "not yet decided" will receive suggestions for confident and timely decision-making.

Systemic questions and resource-oriented coaching methods enable you to change your...

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.

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
-...

In this workshop, doctoral researchers will focus on the importance and the complexity of the doctoral supervisory relationship. The workshops will cover three main aspects:

- active design of the supervisory relationship
- navigating hierarchies
- effective communication

Participants in the workshop will be introduced to strategies for establishing and maintaining a productive relationship with...

Once a month, the HRA provides an opportunity to see Hamburg from a different perspective and to exchange and network with Hamburg researchers. We explore the locations and sights near our member universities with a professional guide. There will be the opportunity to continue chatting and networking with fellow researchers over a drink after the tour. We look forward to meeting you!

Informative...

LiDS Lunch Lecture 
"How do we communicate at university: a case study in Japan from gender perspectives" by Dr. Naomi Kagawa

Literacy is often defined as the ability to read and write at an appropriate level. As literacy allows us to engage with written and spoken language, it is an essential skill for human beings to connect with the society. The idea of critical literacy reminds us that...

This event takes place in German.

This event takes place in German.

The German academic system, with its diverse career paths and unique structures, often bewilders newcomers and international researchers alike. This talk demystifies this complex landscape, exploring traditional career routes like Habilitation alongside newer options such as junior professorships and research group leadership. From the centuries-old university traditions to the modern reforms of...

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

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. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.           

Are you looking for a co-founder? Then you should definitely stop by our “Co-Founders connect!” event on 12.12.2024 from 4-7 pm! Finding a suitable co-founder is crucial for the success of your start-up, because together you can combine your strengths to realize your vision.
 
As a founder, you have the opportunity to present your idea and yourself with a poster at our event. Show the visitors:
 
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This event takes place in German.

Once a month, the HRA provides an opportunity to see Hamburg from a different perspective and to exchange and network with Hamburg researchers. We explore the locations and sights near our member universities with a professional guide. There will be the opportunity to continue chatting and networking with fellow researchers over a drink after the tour. We look forward to meeting you!

Exciting...

This event takes place in German.

Once a month, the HRA provides an opportunity to see Hamburg from a different perspective and to exchange and network with Hamburg researchers. We explore the locations and sights near our member universities with a professional guide. There will be the opportunity to continue chatting and networking with fellow researchers over a drink after the tour. We look forward to meeting you!

Exciting...

Are you looking for a co-founder? Then you should definitely stop by our “Co-Founders connect!” event on 06.03.2025 from 4-7 pm! Finding a suitable co-founder is crucial for the success of your start-up, because together you can combine your strengths to realize your vision.
 
As a founder, you have the opportunity to present your idea and yourself with a poster at our event. Show the visitors:
 
1...

Once a month, the HRA provides an opportunity to see Hamburg from a different perspective and to exchange and network with Hamburg researchers. We explore the locations and sights near our member universities with a professional guide. There will be the opportunity to continue chatting and networking with fellow researchers over a drink after the tour. We look forward to meeting you!

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