Category: Events

  • 24.04.2023 – Discussion: ChatGPT and Science Communication

    On April 24th, from 14:00 to 15:30, the four centers funded by the VolkswagenStiftung Science Communication Cubed are came together to examine the role of ChatGPT within the context of science communication. Each center brought a speaker, who introduced their perspective on ChatGPT for approximately 10 minutes each, and then…

  • 28.03.23 MSCL Colloquium – Dr. Fabienne Will

    If you missed this colloquium – The Anthropocene: a Challenge for Sciences, Humanities and the Public – you can still watch the presentation here: Dr. Fabienne Will studied history, German philology, and Italian philology at LMU. She holds a Ph.D. in History of Science from LMU and was part of…

  • 07.02.23 MSCL Colloquium – Prof. Dr. Michael Has

    We would like to invite you to our February colloquium Responsibility in Times of Resource Scarcity on Feb. 7th at 13:00 (German time). Prof. Dr. Michael Has studied physics at the University of Regensburg, where he was awarded a doctorate for his work in the field of biophysics and spent the…

  • 17.01.2023 MSCL Colloquium – Dr. Amelia Fiske and Jonas Fischer 

    We would like to invite you to our first virtual colloquium of 2023 on Jan. 17th at 13:00 (German time). Dr. Amelia Fiske and Jonas Fischer will present the process of creating Toxic, a graphic novel based on ethnographic research conducted by Dr. Fiske between 2011-2013. Toxic invites readers on…

  • 13.12.2022 MSCL Colloquium – Dr. Korbinian Rüger

    We would like to invite you to our next virtual colloquium on December 13th at 13:00 (German time). Dr. Korbinian Rüger will examine the topic Longtermism and Planetary Health. Longtermism is the idea that in many decision situations, what matters most is how our decisions affect the very long-run future…

  • MSCL Colloquium – Dr. Lukas Rudolph

    We would like to invite you to our next colloquium on November 29th at 13:00 (German time). Dr. Lukas Rudolph will debate the question “When Does the Public Support Ambitious Climate and Environmental Policy”? Dr. Rudolph is a Senior Research Fellow at the Geschwister Scholl Institute of Political Science of LMU and…

  • MSCL Colloquium – Clara Kühner, M. Sc.

    We would like to invite you to our next virtual MSCL Colloquium on October 18th at 13:00. Ms. Kühner will tackle the question Why don’t we act in times of planetary crisis? Explaining cognitive action barriers from a climate psychology perspective. Climate scientists agree that the climate crisis poses an existential threat to humanity.…

  • MSCL Colloquium – Dr. Jeanne Rubner 

    Our next MSCL Colloquium is already on September 13th at 12:00. We will welcome Dr. Jeanne Rubner to lead the discussion on „TUM und andere Hochschulen: Welche Rolle spielen sie bei der Kommunikation von Wissen?“ (“TUM and other universities: What is their role in communicating knowledge?”) Dr. Rubner is the…

  • MSCL Colloquium – Maike Voss

    We would like to invite you to our next MSCL Colloquium on September 6th at 14:00. Maike Voss (MPH) will be discussing the challenges and opportunities in political communication about planetary health and how to drive transformative options for actions. Maike Voss is a health scientist and the managing director…

  • MSCL Colloquium – Prof. Dr. Julia Pongratz

    We would like to invite you to our next MSCL Colloquium on July 26th 12:00. Prof. Dr. Julia Pongratz will speak about the Challenges in the Discourse about Carbon Capture and Storage: Improving Technological Mitigation without Risking Rebound Effects. With the Paris Agreement, many countries in the world have committed themselves…