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Program summer semester 2025

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Monday, 11. August 2025 Saturday, 23. August 2025
Summer school, Focus: SOCIETY

Ukraine and the World: Paradise(s) Lost?

XXIX Greifswalder Ukrainicum – Greifswald Ukrainian Summer School under the academic direction of Professor Dr. Roman Dubasevych (Greifswald) und Dr. Oleksandr Chertenko (Gießen)

The initial triumph of Ukrainian society‘s resilience against Russian aggression often overshadows the growing sense of nostalgia and mourning. Deep sorrow over the losses and destruction intertwines with an awareness of irreversible changes and even…

© Marisya Myanovska
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Friday, 15. August 2025 6:00 pm
Fokus: GESELLSCHAFT

Ukrainian and Russian Art Studies Facing the War

Public digital evening lecture as part of the XXIX Greifswald Ukrainicum – Greifswald Ukrainian Summer School “Ukraine and the World: Paradise(s) Lost?” by Dr. Marina Dmitrieva (Leipzig)

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© Motiv: Marysia Myanovska
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Monday, 18. August 2025 6:00 pm
Fokus: GESELLSCHAFT

Post-Soviet Vicious Circle: The Crisis of Hegemony and the Crisis of Revolution

Public evening lecture as part of the XXIX Greifswald Ukrainicum – Greifswald Ukrainian Summer School “Ukraine and the World: Paradise(s) Lost?” by Dr. Volodymyr Ishchenko (Berlin)

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Monday, 1. September 2025 Wednesday, 3. September 2025
Internationale Fachtagung, Focus: COSMOS

Spins, Waves and Interactions 2025

International conference under the scientific direction of Dr. Michaela Lammel (Konstanz), RNDr. Lukáš Nádvorník, Ph.D. (Prague), and Miina Leiviskä, Ph.D. (Prague)

The 10th jubilee of the international workshop on new trends in spintronics, Spins, Waves and Interactions 2025, will take place from the 1st to 3rd of September 2025, in Greifswald, Germany. This year, the focus sessions cover recent advances in…

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Wednesday, 3. September 2025 6:00 pm
Digital event, Focus: HEALTH & LIFE

Engineering timing and location for next-generation vaccines

Public digital lecture by Professor Darrell J. Irvine, Ph. D. (The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, USA) as part of the LIFE SCIENCES lecture series with the focus on “Spatial Immunobiology in Health”

Following infection, even “acute” viral and bacterial infections are often accompanied by prolonged antigen and/or inflammatory cue exposure, which can extend weeks after infectious pathogen is cleared. This is in contrast the relatively short…

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Thursday, 4. September 2025 5:00 pm
Focus: COSMOS

Fusion energy for a sustainable future

Public lecture by Professor Dr. Thomas Klinger (Alfried Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg Greifswald/Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics) as part of the international summer school “SustainMV” in cooperation with the International Office of the University of Greifswald

For decades, scientists have been researching the possibility of harnessing the processes of solar energy production on Earth. Nuclear fusion - the fusion of light hydrogen nuclei to form helium - holds enormous potential as an almost inexhaustible,…

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Monday, 8. September 2025 6:00 pm
Focus: SOCIETY

Ideologies and Attitudes in Poland: Cases of Stereotypes, Hate Speech, and the Exclusion of National, Ethnic, Linguistic, Religious, and/or Sexual Minorities

Opening of the XI. Greifswalder Polonicum – Greifswald Polish Summer School by Professor Dr. Tomasz Wicherkiewicz (Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Polska, Katedra Polityki Językowej i Studiów nad Mniejszościami / Instytut Różnorodności Językowej Polski, Warszawa)

Hate speech, stigmatization, and exclusion are increasingly common and gaining acceptance in some circles, disproportionately affecting national, ethnic, religious, linguistic, and sexual minorities, as well as both real and imagined migrants in…

© Adrian Wykrota
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