Events
March 2026
Developing Your Emerging Research Ideas for Funding Proposal
Don’t let funding calls pass you by because you haven't had time to put the ideas in your head down in to a coherent proposal. This is an opportunity to spend a day taming your great research ideas. These may be ideas that you have been pondering for some time, have discussed with colleagues, but have not quite got them organised and on to paper. In this interactive session you will spend some...
Zeitlos ungerecht! Warum wir neue Zeitkonzepte brauchen für unsere Arbeit und unser Leben!
This event takes place in German.
HRA Spotlight – Auslandsaufenthalte während der Promotion
This event takes place in German. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.
HRA Spotlight – German Academic System for PhDs and Postdocs
This HRA Spotlight provides an introduction to the German academic system, tailored for both doctoral researchers and postdocs. This talk will delve into topics such as traditional and new academic career paths, the research funding landscape as well as the implications of the WissZeitVG on career planning. Participants will gain a clear understanding of how to navigate academic life in Germany...
April 2026
E-Learning: Starting Your PhD or Postdoc in Hamburg Successfully
Beginning a doctoral or postdoctoral journey often involves a lot to manage. Beyond organizing your research tasks, it is important to also keep an eye on other relevant aspects that arise during this crucial phase of your career.
In collaboration with TwentyOne Skills, we provide support to facilitate your onboarding and help you start your research journey in Hamburg effectively. Our goal is...
E-Learning: Basics of Science Communication
The e-learning course provides basic knowledge of science communication. It focuses on topics such as dimensions of science communication, the interplay between different actors and target groups and dealing with media requests. You will also learn how to plan your communication strategically and know which different options are available to you.
The interactive learning units are modular and...
Disputationstraining
This event takes place in German. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.
Fortbildung: Sexualisierte Gewalt und Trauma als mögliche Faktoren im Beratungsprozess
This event takes place in German.
AI 101 Or: Top Tools, and How to Use Them Optimally and Ethically
This one-hour remote course gives you an overview of the AI tools most likely to help you in communicative and creative endeavours, raises awareness for gender bias and other potential ethical pitfalls inherent to AI models, and teaches you how to optimize your prompts. An hour is an hour, so this course doesn’t claim nor does it aim to teach you everything there is to know about AI. Rather, we...
May 2026
Erstes Vorsingen? Bewerben auf Professuren
This event takes place in German. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.
Was tun, wenn ein Journalist anruft? Medientraining für Wissenschaftler:innen
This event takes place in German. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.
Making Research Visible – Visual Thinking for Science Communication
Do you want to communicate your research clearly and sharpen your messages? Learn how to convey complex content using simple drawings – for other researchers, stakeholders, and the public.
Visualizations make research tangible and break down barriers. They facilitate collaboration across disciplines, reduce misunderstandings, and create transparency. They also help you structure your own thoughts...
MINGZ GSP: Good Scientific Practice – May
The MIN Graduate Center recommends all doctoral researchers to participate in a seminar on Good Scientific Practice (Gute Wissenschaftliche Praxis). We will discuss important issues around a smooth and successful completion of your doctorate:
Introduction to the Bylaws of Good Scientific Practice
Misconduct in Research
Handling Data
Publication Process and Authorship
Responsibility of Supervisors and...
June 2026
Fortbildung: Antisemitismus erkennen und handeln
This event takes place in German.
Fortbildung: Antimuslimischen Rassismus erkennen und handeln
This event takes place in German.