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Public Lectures & Events

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DateEventTimeRoomLanguage
28.05.26Andreas Dix: “Where Everything Begins: Forestry and Timber Production in the Middle Ages”2:15 p.m.KR10/03.03German
28.05.26Prof. Dr. Kianoosh Rezania: “Mulla or Shah, Priest or King? On an Ancient Tension in Iranian Culture”6:15 p.m.SP17/00.13German
29.05.26Philosophical Salon: Eudaimonia(1.0 MB)4 p.m.Hofcafé, Austraße 14German
29.-31.05.26Workshop “Cultural Heritage Climate Adaption - Guidelines for Practice” organized by KDWT and the Climate Change Working Group of ICOMOS e.V. (for interested emerging professionals in the fields of monument preservation, archaeology, architecture, cultural heritage management, and related disciplines)  German
01.06.26Lorenz Korn: “As if there Were a Shortage of Wood … Timber Structures and Wooden Furnishings in Islamic Architecture”7 p.m.U2/00.25German
02.06.26Reading with Wolfram Eilenberger: “The presence of philosophy”6 p.m.U2/01.33German
02.06.26Prof. Dr. Karsten Lambers: “Citizen Science in Archeological Surveying: Results and Experiences from the Heritage Quest / Erfgoed gezocht (Veluwe/NL) Project”6:30 p.m.KR12/02.18German
03.06.26Reading and discussion with Markus Orths: “The Enthusiasts” 6 p.m.U2/00.25German
08.06.26Prof. Dr Alexa Färber: “Making Zines as a Research Practice. Bricolage and Everyday Life in Public Libraries”12:15 p.m.

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Meeting-ID: 690 1836 3331

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German
08.06.26Dr. Christina Kamleithner: “Architecture as Infrastructure. On the History of the ‘User’”2:15 p.m.

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Meeting-ID: 626 8669 4804

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German
08.06.26Kirill Kobrin: “Late Soviet Enlightenment and Anti-Soviet Radio: Alexander Piatigorsky on Radio Liberty” (presentation of Svobodnyi filosof Piatigorsky)6 p.m.https://uni-bamberg.zoom-x.de/j/65077957762Book presentation in English, discussion in Russian
08.06.26Jochen Sander: “The Altarpiece as an Offer of Vision. Wooden Reality in the Works of the Master of Flémalle and Rogier van der Weyden”7 p.m.U2/00.25German
09.06.26Dr. Felix Lennart Rösch: “The Lübeck Shipwreck Find. An Extraordinary Ship Discovery from the Late Hanseatic Period.”6:30 p.m.KR12/02.18German
09.06.26

As part of the Hegel Week 2026: “Fanatics - Everywhere? All of us?” - Prof. Dr. Beatrice De Graaf: “What Terrorists Hope For”

 

ATTENTION: free tickets required, more information and program available here

7 p.m.DO2A/AULA of the Bamberg UniversityGerman
10.06.26Poetics Lecture by Ingo Schulze - “Three Journeys With a Manuscript”: In the East - China6 to 9 p.m.U2/00.25German
10.06.26

Hegel Week 2026: “Fanatics - Everywhere? All of us?” - Prof. Dr. em. Heinz Bude: “What is Brewing in Society”

 

ATTENTION: free tickets required, more information and program available here

7 p.m.DO2A/AULA of the Bamberg UniversityGerman
10.06.26Philosophical Night Café7 p.m.Rostscheune, Färbergasse 28German
11. - 13.06.26

Annual Conference of Classical Philologists from Bavaria and Austria, Volturnia, at the University of Bamberg(3.1 MB, 1 page)

 

free events for all interested participants; registration requested via volturnia2026.klassphil(at)uni-bamberg.de

  German
11.06.26G. Ulrich Großmann: “From Tree to House”2:15 p.m.KR10/03.03German
11.06.26Dr. Marthe Kretzschmar: “Being from Stone. Material-Aesthetic Reflecions on the Relevance of Stone Mass in Marble Sculptures”6:15 p.m.KR12/00.16German
11.06.25

Geographical Colloquium - Presentation of Ongoing Research Projects and Dissertation Proposals:


Mila Miletić & Erik Sacha: “Between Integration and Shift Work: Dynamics of Integration in an East German Small Town” 

Friederike Berlinski: “Walking to Elementary School – Designing Child-Friendly Mobility Concepts for Bamberg” 

Anna Erhard: “Shaping Society Locally: Engagement, Participation and Social Spaces” 

Hannah Lenk: “From an Idea to a Project - Supporting Citizen-Driven Innovation with Digital Tools?!”

6:15 p.m.KR12/02.18German
11.06.26Book presentation by Prof. Dr. Alla Paslawska (ed.): “Madly, I love life” by Mykola Chwylowyj(1.0 MB)6:15 p.m.U2/01.33German
11.06.26

Hegel Week 2026: “Fanatics - Everywhere? All of us?” - Dr. med. univ. Dr. phil. Raphael M. Bonelli: “How Fanatical Believers Are”

 

ATTENTION: free tickets required, more information and program available here

7 p.m.DO2A/AULA of the Bamberg UniversityGerman
12.06.26Philosophical Salon: Reflection on the Hegel Week(1.0 MB)4 p.m.HofcaféGerman
15.06.26Registration initiative for stem cell donations organized by the ag.theo and the DKMS11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.An der Universität 2, courtyard 
15.06.25Thomas Eißing/Nathalie von Möllendorff: “Iconology of Wood: A Project Sketch”7 p.m.U2/00.25German
16.06.26Reading and Discussion with Iris Wolff: “Clearings”(1.1 MB)6 p.m.U7/01.05German
16.06.26PD Dr. Hans Losert: “The Early Medieval Necropolis of Iffelsdorf in the Central Upper Palatinate. Research Status and Perspectives”6:30 p.m.KR12/02.18German
17.06.26Gabriel Jäger M.A.: “Real - Ideal - Provincial? How German Idealism Became Franconian for a Few Years”6 p.m.U2/00.25German
17. bis 19.06.26Conference “Series Formation in the Literary Market”cf. program(534.2 KB)  
18.06.26Rainer Schreg: “Small and Large Everyday Wooden Objects”2:15 p.m.KR10/03.03German
18.06.26Apl. Prof. Dr. Christian Fuhrmeister: “How to research and present nazi art? A current look at challenges, concepts, and attempts at solutions”6:15 p.m.KR12/00.16German
19.06.26Gabriel Jäger M.A.: “Real - Ideal - Provincial? How German Idealism Became Franconian for a Few Years”6 p.m.U2/00.25German
22.06.26Prof. Dr. Gerson Neumann: “The Image of Brazil in the Works of the German traveler Friedrich Gerstäcker”(64.3 KB)6:15 p.m.U2/02.04German
22.06.26Werner Scheltjens: “Measuring the Forest. Quantification and Sustainability in Forestry During the Long 18th Century”7 p.m.U2/00.25German
23.06.26Anna Yampolskaya: “The Madness of Responsibility: Levinas on Dostoevsky” (71.6 KB)(registration requested by 20 June)6:15 p.m.U2/02.04English & German
23.06.26Markus Möller M.A.: “The Celtic small Silver coinages in the Upper Danube region. The Small Change of the ‘Celts’”6:30 p.m.KR12/02.18German
24.06.26As part of the Archaeological Prospection exam colloquium(125.4 KB) - Hiskia Knestrick: “Non-invasive surveys on the Staffelberg (Bad Staffelstein) and its Plateaus: A Landscape-Archaeological Analysis”16:15 UhrKR14/00.03German
24.06.26PD Dr. Matthias Haake: “The Emperor as author: a comparative study of sole rule from Archaic Greece to Late Antiquity.”6:15 p.m.KR12/00.05German
24.06.26Poetics Lecture by Ingo Schulze - “Three Journeys With a Manuscript”: In the South - India6 to 9 p.m.U2/00.25German
25.06.26Gesine Mierke und Magdalena Quast: “Wood in Medieval Literature” 2:15 p.m.KR10/03.03German
25.06.26Prof. Dr. Eva Orthmann: “Astral-Magical texts from India: the Shattariyya and the invocation of the greatest names of God”6:15 p.m.SP17/00.13German
25.06.26PD Dr. Tobias Frese: “Play Rooms. On the Aesthetics of Chess in the Middle Ages”6:15 p.m.KR12/00.16German
25. - 26.06.26Research Colloquium centered around the Poetics Professorship Villa ConcordiaGerman
29.06.26Prof. Dr. Heike Delitz: “Urban Practices, the Birth of the Modern City, and the Urban-Concentrated Architectural Mode of Collective Existence”2:15 p.m.

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Meeting-ID: 669 6911 5040

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German
29.06.26Hans Peter Hahn: “Talking about material: wood metaphors and the value(s) of wood”7 p.m.U2/00.25German

Regular activities during term

The following offers are in German if not indicated otherwise.