May 2025
Writing Outside the Box: Techniques, Formats & Practice
Writing for a non-scientific audience has you breaking out into sweat? Don’t worry, you are not alone. The good news: while talent plays a role as it does in any skill, so do method, technique and practice. Engaging writing is a skill that you can learn. This course will focus on the basics:
1. Mind the gap: how to write for target audiences beyond academia
2. Dealer's choice: an introduction to...
June 2025
Promovieren mit KI – Darf ich das? Gute Wissenschaftliche Praxis im Zeitalter von Künstlicher Intelligenz
This event takes place in German. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.
Wissen vom Fass
„Wissen vom Fass“ bringt auch in diesem Jahr Forschende aller Fachrichtungen in Hamburgs Bars und Kneipen. Am 12. Juni 2025 erhalten Neugierige ab 20 Uhr in unterhaltsamen Vorträgen Einblicke in die Welt der Wissenschaft – und können über ein Getränk mit den Vortragenden ins Gespräch kommen. Mehr als 40 Tresen werden dieses Mal vom DESY und der Uni Hamburg bespielt. Die Forschenden widmen sich...
Onboarding in German Academia
Information and support for doctoral researchers new to the German academic system
Researching, teaching, supervising, and working in the German academic system brings with it challenges in terms of communication and collaboration. An understanding of how research organisations work, what structures they follow, what career opportunities there are and what expectations are associated with them...
University Players present: COPENHAGEN (PREMIERE)
Academic Writing in the Natural and Life Sciences
Writing is an essential part of the successful researcher’s skillset. However, writing at the standard necessary to publish in peer-reviewed journals can be challenging. This two-day writing workshop is for doctoral researchers in the life and natural sciences who wish to improve their academic writing skills in English.
This hands-on workshop will delve into the structure of English papers and...
July 2025
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...
3MT & Science Slam
(Bi-lingual workshop)
This workshop is primarily aimed at doctoral students who would like to take part in the fifth Hamburg Three Minute Thesis competition (3MT) on 9 September 2025. Speakers will be given preference when allocating workshop places, therefore you can only register for the waiting list. Further information on the competition will follow soon.
At events such as the Three Minute...
September 2025
Mit Storytelling Forschung neu denken
This event takes place in German. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.
Videos für die Wissenschaftskommunikation
This event takes place in German. For more information, please visit the Hamburg Research Academy website.