Events calendar
Welcome to our anniversary calendar. Academic colloquium, festive anniversary concert, public lecture or student workshop - our calendar brings the full range of research, teaching and culture straight to you. Browse the programme and discover events worth your time. We look forward to seeing you.
335 events found
November 2026
WorkshopOn siteXSpaces Scavenger Hunt: Mind-Mapping
Monday, 2 November 2026
You don’t go looking for ideas—you simply have them? To help shape the world of tomorrow in a positive way, we certainly need plenty of ideas. In this short session, you will discover methods designed to generate ideas. We will put them into practice and experience firsthand how thinking together and collaborating stimulate our creative spirit.
Lecture seriesBetween Tradition and Transformation: Three European Universities in Comparison from Their Beginnings to the Present Day
Monday, 2 November 2026
To mark their anniversaries in 2027, the universities of Marburg, Mainz, and Tübingen are organizing a joint lecture series on university history. Six lectures will offer comparative perspectives on the participating universities. The topics range from the founding of the universities and the admission of women to the post-1945 era. Two lectures…
Lecture seriesOn siteForms of Organization and Spaces of Knowledge: From Scriptorium to Database
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
In cooperation with the German Documentation Center for Art History – Bildarchiv Foto Marburg, the Institute of Art History is organizing an interdisciplinary lecture series on the configuration and organization of knowledge. The series examines the sites, concepts, ideas, organizational practices, and forms of knowledge organization across…
ConferenceOn siteQuo Vadis Nature Conservation? The Future of Nature Conservation
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
The State Nature Conservation Conference organized by the Hessian State Agency for Nature Conservation, Environment and Geology focuses on future strategies and measures for nature conservation, as well as the question of responsibility. The debate surrounding nature conservation in Germany is complex, encompassing various aspects that range from…
ConferenceOn siteUniversity Sentiments: The University of Marburg and Its Emotions in the Long Twentieth Century
Thursday, 5 November 2026
This conference, organized by the Institute for Hessian Regional History, explores the history of emotions at the University of Marburg during the "long" 20th century, examining which "university-related emotions" shaped the academic sphere at different points in time. When people think of universities, they typically associate them with…
WorkshopOn siteXSpaces Scavenger Hunt: Design Thinking in 1 Hour
Thursday, 5 November 2026
Design Thinking is a creative method that helps teams develop innovative solutions to complex challenges. It not only strengthens "future skills"—such as creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking—but also fosters team agility and innovation capabilities. The workshop is designed as an interactive experience that enables participants to go…
WorkshopOn siteXSpaces Scavenger Hunt: Rapid Prototyping with CAD and 3D Printing
Thursday, 5 November 2026
The workshop provides insight into the fundamental steps involved in moving from a digital design to a finished prototype. Participants use CAD software to create a model optimized for 3D printing. Next, the component is prepared using slicer software, which breaks the model down into individual layers and converts it into machine-readable G-code.…
ExhibitionOn siteWho Owns(ed) the Works? Provenance Research at the Art Museum Marburg
Friday, 6 November 2026
The museum reflects on its own history and that of its artworks. The web of relationships surrounding the art building during the National Socialist era extended far beyond university structures and the city of Marburg. A critical examination sheds light on acquisitions and exhibitions from 1933 to 1945, revealing the ambivalence of the figures…
PresentationSchlossfolgerungen Feelings in Flux: The Wondrous World of Our Emotions
Monday, 9 November 2026
Translational Clinical Psychology, Humboldt Foundation Professorship and LOEWE Top-Level Professorship
Lecture seriesOn siteForms of Organization and Spaces of Knowledge: From Scriptorium to Database
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
In cooperation with the German Documentation Center for Art History – Bildarchiv Foto Marburg, the Institute of Art History is organizing an interdisciplinary lecture series on the configuration and organization of knowledge. The series examines the sites, concepts, ideas, organizational practices, and forms of knowledge organization across…
ReadingOn siteGerechtigkeit. Lesung und Gespräch mit Bernhard Schlink.
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
Bernhard Schlink—jurist, legal philosopher, and internationally renowned author—will present and discuss his new book, “Gerechtigkeit. Ein Essay” (Justice: An Essay). The subject is the age-old question of what justice is, but the focus lies primarily on how it can be achieved. Schlink advocates a pragmatic, problem-solving approach to the issue…
ReadingSchlossgeflüster – Wenn Worte leuchten Michail Bulgakow: Der Meister und Margarita
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
Vorgelesen von blinden Menschen. Der satirische Kultroman über den Besuch des Teufels im stalinistischen Moskau und eine leidenschaftliche Liebesgeschichte. Kooperation mit der Deutschen Blindenstudienanstalt e. V. (blista)
On siteVerleihung des Frauenförderpreises 2026
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
Eine Auszeichnung für Mitglieder und Angehörige der Philipps-Universität, die durch innovative und pionierhafte Konzepte, Projekte oder Initiativen neue Impulse schaffen, um Frauen an der Universität zu fördern. Der Frauenförderpreis wird alle zwei Jahre verliehen.
ConferenceOn siteTag der Lehre
Thursday, 12 November 2026
Ein vielfältiges Programm mit interaktiven Workshops, praxisnahen Einblicken in aktuelle Lehrprojekte, Gelegenheit zum Weiterentwickeln der eigenen Lehre sowie zum Austausch und Netzwerken mit Kolleg*innen und der feierlichen Verleihung des Lehre@Philipp-Lehrpreises.
Lecture seriesOn sitePhysik am Samstagmorgen "Junior-Edition: Faszinierende Experimente mit Licht und Luft"
Saturday, 14 November 2026
Eine Veranstaltungsreihe des Fachbereichs Physik für Physikinteressierte jeden Alters – Spannend, allgemeinverständlich, greifbar und mit Experimenten.
SymposiumOn siteCeremonial Event and Central Continuing Education Program of the Hesse State Chamber of Pharmacists
Saturday, 14 November 2026
Symposium marking the 70th anniversary of the Hessian State Chamber of Pharmacists, held in cooperation with the Faculty of Pharmacy. The opening lecture at 1:00 p.m. is open to the public and suitable for a non-specialist audience.
Lecture seriesBetween Tradition and Transformation: Three European Universities in Comparison from Their Beginnings to the Present Day
Monday, 16 November 2026
To mark their anniversaries in 2027, the universities of Marburg, Mainz, and Tübingen are organizing a joint lecture series on university history. Six lectures will offer comparative perspectives on the participating universities. The topics range from the founding of the universities and the admission of women to the post-1945 era. Two lectures…
ExhibitionOn siteUnearthing University History – Everyday Objects from the Kugelherrenhaus in Marburg
Tuesday, 17 November 2026
The Department of Prehistory is exhibiting artifacts unearthed during a 2023 excavation around the *Kugelherrenhaus*—a building with deep historical ties to the university—including a remarkable sundial dating back to the university’s founding era. Students have curated this exhibition, which showcases everyday objects spanning from the early…
On siteStudent Meet-Up
Tuesday, 17 November 2026
The Student Meet-Ups are an open gathering for all students at Philipps University. In a relaxed atmosphere, international and local students come together to meet new people, share experiences, and build connections across cultural and disciplinary boundaries.
PresentationOn siteLong Night of Science 2026
Friday, 20 November 2026
The physics and chemistry student representative bodies invite you to the “Long Night of Science 2026,” featuring a diverse range of lectures covering the entire spectrum of the natural sciences. These presentations will introduce current research topics to an interested general public.
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