Events in 2018

The Feynman Project – Do Not Push The Button

Theater
  • Date: Jan 19, 2018
  • Time: 08:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Benjamin Knispel, Michèle Heurs
  • Location: Theater Erlebnis, Kornstr. 31, 30167 Hannover
Researchers from the Albert Einstein Institute Hannover participate as science slammers in a theater project by “theater erlebnis. [more]

The Feynman Project – Do Not Push The Button

Theater
  • Date: Jan 20, 2018
  • Time: 08:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Benjamin Knispel, Michèle Heurs
  • Location: Theater Erlebnis, Kornstr. 31, 30167 Hannover
Researchers from the Albert Einstein Institute Hannover participate as science slammers in a theater project by “theater erlebnis. [more]

The Feynman Project – Do Not Push The Button

Theater
  • Date: Jan 21, 2018
  • Time: 08:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Benjamin Knispel, Michèle Heurs
  • Location: Theater Erlebnis, Kornstr. 31, 30167 Hannover
Researchers from the Albert Einstein Institute Hannover participate as science slammers in a theater project by “theater erlebnis. [more]

The Feynman Project – Do Not Push The Button

Theater
  • Date: Jan 24, 2018
  • Time: 08:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Benjamin Knispel, Michèle Heurs
  • Location: Theater Erlebnis, Kornstr. 31, 30167 Hannover
Researchers from the Albert Einstein Institute Hannover participate as science slammers in a theater project by “theater erlebnis. [more]

The Feynman Project – Do Not Push The Button

Theater
  • Date: Jan 26, 2018
  • Time: 08:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Benjamin Knispel, Michèle Heurs
  • Location: Theater Erlebnis, Kornstr. 31, 30167 Hannover
Researchers from the Albert Einstein Institute Hannover participate as science slammers in a theater project by “theater erlebnis. [more]

The Feynman Project – Do Not Push The Button

Theater
  • Date: Jan 27, 2018
  • Time: 08:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Benjamin Knispel, Michèle Heurs
  • Location: Theater Erlebnis, Kornstr. 31, 30167 Hannover
Researchers from the Albert Einstein Institute Hannover participate as science slammers in a theater project by “theater erlebnis. [more]

Public talk (in German): Gravitationswellen – Ein neues Fenster ins Weltall

Public talk
  • Date: Feb 3, 2018
  • Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Benno Willke
  • Location: Universität des Saarlandes
  • Room: Großer Hörsaal der Physik
Prof. Benno Willke will talk about the current status of gravitational-wave astronomy. [more]

Public talk (in German): Gravitationswellen-Astronomie - verschmelzende schwarze Löcher und Neutronensterne

Public talk
  • Date: Feb 6, 2018
  • Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Benjamin Knispel
  • Location: Christian-Gymnasium Hermannsburg
  • Room: Mensa
Dr. Benjamin Knispel will give a public talk at the Mensa of the Christian-Gymnasium Hermannsburg. [more]

Public talk (in German): Gravitationswellen-Astronomie - so klingt die dunkle Seite des Universums

Public talk
  • Date: Feb 21, 2018
  • Time: 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Benjamin Knispel
  • Location: Rathaus Langenhagen, Marktplatz 1, 30853 Langenhagen
  • Room: Ratssaal
Dr. Benjamin Knispel will give a public talk in the Ratssaal of Rathaus Langenhagen on invitation of the Naturkundliche Vereinigung Langenhagen. [more]

Jürgen Ehlers Spring School

Springschool
  • Start: Mar 5, 2018
  • End: Mar 16, 2018
  • Speaker: various
  • Location: Main building Max Planck Campus Potsdam-Golm
  • Room: large lecture hall
The Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics in Potsdam offers a crash course on black holes and gravitational wave astrophysics. This course can be attended by European students in the 5th or higher semester in Physics or Mathematics. [more]

Public talk (in German) “Gravitationswellen – Unser Ohr ins All”

Public talk
  • Date: Mar 14, 2018
  • Time: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Jens Reiche
  • Location: GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Planckstraße 1, 64291 Darmstadt
  • Room: Hörsaal
Talk in German by Dr. Jens Reiche in “Wissenschaft für Alle”, a public lecture series organized by FAIR and GSI in Darmstadt. [more]

TEDx talk “Think Big, Understand the Smallest”

Public talk
  • Date: Mar 17, 2018
  • Time: 11:10 AM - 11:30 AM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Stina Scheer
  • Location: Jacobs University Bremen, Campus Ring 1, 28759 Bremen
Talk by Stina Scheer at TEDxJacobsUniversity 2018. [more]

Public talk (in German): Stringtheorie und kosmologische Billiardspiele

Public talk
  • Date: Mar 23, 2018
  • Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Axel Kleinschmidt
  • Location: Bruno-H.-Bürgel-Sternwarte
Dr. Axel Kleinschmidt will give a public talk at the Bruno-H.-Bürgel Observatory in Berlin. [more]

Public talk (in German) “LISA Pathfinder”

Public talk
  • Date: Apr 12, 2018
  • Time: 06:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Jens Reiche
  • Location: Café Chaos, Hochschule Fulda
Dr. Jens Reiche talks about the successful space mission LISA Pathfinder. [more]

Public talk (in German) “Neues vom Anfang des Universums”

Public talk
  • Date: Apr 16, 2018
  • Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Jean-Luc Lehners
  • Location: Gymnasium Nordenham
  • Room: Hörsaal
Jean-Luc Lehners will hold a talk about the beginning of the Universe. He will discuss wheter the Big Bang was the beginning of the Universe, whether time and space were created in it, and whether there was something before the Big Bang. [more]

Bad Honnefer Industriegespräche (in German) “Gravitationswellen-Astronomie: Wir können das dunkle Universum hören!”

Public talk
  • Date: Apr 17, 2018
  • Time: 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Karsten Danzmann
  • Location: Physikzentrum Bad Honnef, Hauptstraße 5, 53604 Bad Honnef
  • Room: Hörsaal
Karsten Danzmann will give a talk about the Nobel Prize in Physics 2017. The Bad Honnefer Industriegespräche are a regional forum for the transfer of know-how, the exchange of experiences, and networking among physicists. [more]

LISA at the Hannover Messe

Fair
  • Start: Apr 23, 2018 08:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
  • End: Apr 27, 2018 06:00 PM
  • Speaker: various
  • Location: Hannover fair grounds
From 23rd to 27th of April the institute will show a LISA satellite model at the Leibniz Universität Hannover booth. Visit us in Hall 2, Stand B08 [more]

Zukunftstag 2018 at the AEI in Hannover

Zukunftstag
  • Date: Apr 26, 2018
  • Time: 09:30 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: various
  • Location: AEI Hannover, Callinstr. 38
  • Room: 103
  • Host: Benjamin Knispel
  • Contact: benjamin.knispel@aei.mpg.de
The Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute) in Hannover and the Institute for Gravitational Physics at Leibniz Universität Hannover will participate in the Zukunftstag (Future Day) 2018 on 26th April. [more]

Future Day (Zukunftstag) 2018 at AEI Potsdam

Zukunftstag
  • Date: Apr 26, 2018
  • Time: 09:30 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: various
  • Location: AEI Potsdam, Mühlenberg 1, 14476 Potsdam-Golm
  • Host: Elke Müller
  • Contact: elke.mueller@aei.mpg.de
The Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute) in Potsdam will participate in the Brandenburg Zukunftstag (Future Day) 2018 on 26th April. [more]

Potsdam Science Day

Potsdam Science Day
  • Date: May 5, 2018
  • Time: 01:00 PM - 08:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Location: Universitätscampus im Wissenschaftspark Potsdam-Golm
  • Room: Haus 28, Nordfoyer
We participate in the Potsdam Science Day. Visit us in House No 28! [more]

Public talk (in German) “Bürgerwissenschaft auf der Suche nach Zombie-Sternen”

Public talk
  • Date: May 17, 2018
  • Time: 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Benjamin Knispel
  • Location: Schwesternhausstraße 10, 30173 Hannover
  • Room: Kapelle
  • Host: SciencePub Hannover
Public talk (in German) about Einstein@Home and the project's searches for unknown neutron stars. [more]

Campus Talks (in German)

Public talk
  • Date: May 22, 2018
  • Time: 08:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Jean-Luc Lehners
  • Location: Volksbühne Berlin, Linienstraße 227, 10178 Berlin
  • Room: Roter Salon
Jean-Luc Lehners talks about the Big Bang and about what happened before. [more]

Online livestream coverage of the GRACE Follow-On launch

Online
  • Date: May 22, 2018
  • Time: 08:30 PM - 10:15 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: diverse
  • Location: online
Livestreams about the rocket launch of the geodesy mission GRACE Follow-On [more]

Public talk (in German): “Gravitationswellen-Astronomie – verschmelzende Schwarze Löcher und Neutronensterne”

Public talk
  • Date: Jun 7, 2018
  • Time: 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Benjamin Knispel
  • Location: Hochschule RheinMain Campus Rüsselsheim, 65428 Rüsselsheim am Main
  • Room: Hörsaal A38
  • Host: Rüsselsheimer Sternfreunde e.V. 1975
Public talk about the current status of gravitational-wave astronomy [more]

Open Day at GEO600

Open Day
  • Date: Jun 17, 2018
  • Time: 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: various
  • Location: GEO600, Schäferberg, 31157 Ruthe
  • Host: Benjamin Knispel
  • Contact: benjamin.knispel@aei.mpg.de
Visit the gravitational-wave detector near Sarstedt. [more]

Workshop: Reduced Order Modeling (ROM) for Gravitational-Waves

Workshop
  • Start: Jun 18, 2018 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
  • End: Jun 22, 2018 05:00 PM
  • Speaker: various
  • Location: AEI Potsdam, Mühlenberg 1, 14476 Potsdam-Golm
The workshop focuses on introducing non-experts to established ROM/ROQ techniques and building new models (with a view towards LIGO/Virgo’s upcoming observing runs). [more]

Science Slam (in German) “Wer weiß was worüber”

Public Event
  • Date: Jun 21, 2018
  • Time: 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Michèle Heurs
  • Location: Leibniz Universität Hannover, Juristische Fakultät, Königsworther Platz 1, 30167 Hannover
  • Room: 1507.003
  • Host: Christian Becker
Wahrheit und Objektivität im sog. „postfaktischen“ Zeitalter [more]

21st Capra Meeting on Radiation Reaction in General Relativity

Conference
  • Start: Jun 25, 2018
  • End: Jun 29, 2018
  • Speaker: various
  • Location: Main building Max Planck Campus Potsdam-Golm
  • Room: large lecture hall
The 21st Capra Meeting on Radiation Reaction in General Relativity will be hosted by the Astrophysical and Cosmological Relativity division of the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics in Potsdam. [more]

Public talk (in German) “Einsteins Gravitationswellen – Wir können das dunkle Universum hören!”

Public talk
  • Date: Jun 25, 2018
  • Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Karsten Danzmann
  • Location: Hauptgebäude Max-Planck-Campus Potsdam-Golm
  • Room: großer Hörsaal
What do we know about the dark side of the Universe and what will the future of gravitational-wave astronomy bring? [more]

Public talk (in German) “Schwarze Löcher und Neutronensterne: Von Gravitationswellen, Kilonovae und der Entstehung der schweren chemischen Elemente”

Public talk
  • Date: Jul 2, 2018
  • Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Harald Pfeiffer
  • Location: Physikalisch-Astronomische Fakultät, Max-Wien-Platz, 07743 Jena
  • Room: Hörsaal 1
Public talk by Prof. Harald Pfeiffer from AEI Potsdam. [more]

Public talk (in German): Schwarze Löcher und Neutronensterne: Von Gravitationswellen, Kilonovae und der Entstehung der schweren chemischen Elemente

Öffentlicher Vortrag
  • Date: Aug 30, 2018
  • Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Harald Pfeiffer
  • Location: Villa Elisabeth, Invalidenstr. 3, 10115 Berlin
Prof. Harald Pfeiffer (AEI Potsdam) gives a public talk on the occasion of the TeVPA Conference in Berlin. [more]

Public talk (in German) “Kosmische Wellen”

Public talk
  • Date: Sep 8, 2018
  • Time: 08:00 PM - 10:45 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Gudrun Wanner
  • Location: Gymnasium Walter Gropius, Peterholzstraße 58, 06849 Dessau-Roßlau
  • Host: Lange Nacht der Sterne in Dessau
Two public talks (in German) about gravitational-wave research by Dr. Gudrun Wanner from AEI Hannover. The talks start at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. [more]

Workshop for highschool students as part of the Max Planck Day

Workshop
  • Date: Sep 14, 2018
  • Time: 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: diverse
  • Location: AEI Hannover, Callinstr. 38, 30167 Hannover
  • Room: Raum 103/106
  • Host: Benjamin Knispel
  • Contact: benjamin.knispel@aei.mpg.de
Closed workshop about gravitational-wave astronomy. [more]

#wonachsuchstdu: Event in Potsdam-Golm on the occasion of the Max Planck Day

  • Date: Sep 14, 2018
  • Time: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Location: Hauptgebäude Max-Planck-Campus Potsdam-Golm
  • Room: großer Hörsaal

Public talk (in German) “Das Universum mit Gravitationswellen belauschen”

Public talk
  • Date: Sep 14, 2018
  • Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Benjamin Knispel
  • Location: AEI Hannover, Callinstr. 38, 30167 Hannover
  • Room: Raum 103/106
  • Host: Benjamin Knispel
  • Contact: benjamin.knispel@aei.mpg.de
Public talk about the current status of gravitational-wave astronomy as part of the federal “Max Planck Day”. [more]

#wonachsuchstdu: Science party in Berlin on the occasion of the Max Planck Day

  • Start: Sep 14, 2018 07:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • End: Sep 15, 2018 12:00 AM
  • Location: Festsaal Kreuzberg in Berlin

Public talk (in German) “Gravitationswellen – Der Klang des Universums!”

Public talk
  • Date: Sep 21, 2018
  • Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Benjamin Knispel
  • Location: Kulturzentrum Kapuzinerkloster, Klosterberg 2, 56812 Cochem
  • Host: Prof. Dr. Thomas Bretz (RWTH Aachen)
More than 100 years ago Albert Einstein predicted the existence of gravitational waves - the sound of the universe. On September 14, 2015, they were detected for the first time and already in 2017 they were awarded the Nobel Prize. But what are gravitational waves and what does the universe tell us? [more]

Third-Generation Science-Case Consortium Meeting

  • Start: Oct 1, 2018 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
  • End: Oct 2, 2018 06:00 PM
  • Location: Main building Max Planck Campus Potsdam-Golm
The goal of this workshop is to present the full science case for the next generation of gravitational-wave detectors on the ground to the entire 3G Science Case Consortium and other 3G working sub-groups of the 3G sub-committee, and to receive feedback on all aspects of the document. [more]

Public talk (in German): “Gravitationswellen als neues Fenster zum Universum”

Public talk
  • Date: Oct 2, 2018
  • Time: 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Frank Ohme
  • Location: Neue Materialien Bayreuth GmbH, Gottlieb-Keim-Str. 60, 95448 Bayreuth-Wolfsbach
Public lecture about gravitational-wave astronomy [more]

Kolleg Mathematik Physik Berlin

  • Date: Oct 8, 2018
  • Time: 09:30 AM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Location: Main building Max Planck Campus Potsdam-Golm
  • Room: large lecture hall
Interdisciplinary Center for Research in Mathematical Physics [more]

Public talk (in German) “Gravitationswellen”

Public talk
  • Date: Oct 22, 2018
  • Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Gudrun Wanner
  • Location: Planetarium Wien, Oswald Thomas Platz , 1020 Wien
Some time has passed since the first measurement of gravitational waves in February 2016. What is going on in this new field of astrophysics? [more]

Public reading (in English): "Einsteins Berlin"

Public reading
  • Date: Oct 25, 2018
  • Time: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Prof. Dr. Dieter Hoffmann
  • Location: AEI Potsdam, Mühlenberg 1, 14476 Potsdam-Golm
  • Room: Library
Prof. Dr. Dieter Hoffmann (Max Planck Institute for the History of Science) reads from his book "Einsteins Berlin". [more]

Public talk (in German) “Einsteins Gravitationswellen – Wir können das dunkle Universum hören!”

Public talk
  • Date: Nov 1, 2018
  • Time: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Karsten Danzmann, Michèle Heurs
  • Location: Neues Rathaus, Trammplatz 2, 30159 Hannover
  • Room: Zentralhalle
Opening lecture for the sixth “November der Wissenschaft” in Hannover. [more]

November der Wissenschaft (November of Science) 2018 in Hannover

Öffentlicher Vortrag
  • Start: Nov 1, 2018
  • End: Nov 21, 2018
  • Speaker: diverse
  • Location: AEI Hannover, Callinstr. 38
  • Room: 103
  • Host: Benjamin Knispel
  • Contact: benjamin.knispel@aei.mpg.de
Wissenschaft zum Erleben, Staunen, Mitmachen für große und kleine Wissenschaftsfans. [more]

Public talk (in German): Gravitationswellen

Public talk
  • Date: Nov 2, 2018
  • Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Gudrun Wanner
  • Location: AEI Hannover, Callinstr. 38
  • Room: 103
  • Host: Benjamin Knispel
  • Contact: benjamin.knispel@aei.mpg.de
Was sind Gravitationswellen, woher kommen sie und wie misst man sie? [more]

FULLY BOOKED! GEO600 tour (in German)

Public Event
  • Date: Nov 6, 2018
  • Time: 05:00 PM - 07:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: diverse
  • Location: Hauptgebäude Leibniz Universität Hannover, Welfengarten 1, 30167 Hannover
  • Room: Treffpunkt vor dem Gebäude
  • Host: Benjamin Knispel
  • Contact: benjamin.knispel@aei.mpg.de
Eine Busreise zum Gravitationswellen-Detektor GEO600. Voranmeldung zwingend erforderlich. [more]

Die Nacht, die Wissen schafft (Night of Science) 2018

Public Event
  • Start: Nov 10, 2018 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • End: Nov 11, 2018 12:00 AM
  • Speaker: diverse
  • Location: AEI Hannover, Callinstr. 38, 30167 Hannover
  • Host: Benjamin Knispel
  • Contact: benjamin.knispel@aei.mpg.de
What are scientists at AEI Hannover and at the Leibniz Universität Hannover working on? [more]

Public talk (in German): Schwarze Löcher hörbar gemacht

Public talk
  • Date: Nov 12, 2018
  • Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Frank Ohme
  • Location: AEI Hannover, Callinstr. 38
  • Room: 103
  • Host: Benjamin Knispel
  • Contact: benjamin.knispel@aei.mpg.de
Hören Sie, was uns Schwarze Löcher von sich verraten! [more]

Public talk (in German): Neues Licht für die Gravitationswellen-Astronomie

Public talk
  • Date: Nov 14, 2018
  • Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Michèle Heurs
  • Location: AEI Hannover, Callinstr. 38
  • Room: 103
  • Host: Benjamin Knispel
  • Contact: benjamin.knispel@aei.mpg.de
Mit außergewöhnlichem Laserlicht das All noch besser belauschen [more]

Boltzmann Lecture “Gravitational Wave Astronomy: Listening to the sounds of the dark universe!”

Öffentlicher Vortrag
  • Date: Nov 19, 2018
  • Time: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Karsten Danzmann
  • Location: Boltzmanngasse 5 / Strudlhofgasse 4, 1090 Wien
  • Room: Lise-Meitner-Hörsaal an der Fakultät für Physik
  • Host: Fakultät für Physik
For thousands of years we have been looking at the universe with our eyes. But most of the universe is dark and will never be observable with electromagnetic waves. Since 14 September 2015, everything is different! [more]

Public talk (in German): Wofür brauchen wir schwarze Löcher?

Public talk
  • Date: Nov 19, 2018
  • Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Alex Nielsen
  • Location: AEI Hannover, Callinstr. 38
  • Room: 103
  • Host: Benjamin Knispel
  • Contact: benjamin.knispel@aei.mpg.de
Was lernen wir aus den LIGO-Beobachtungen und was nützen sie uns? [more]

FULLY BOOOKED! GEO600 tour (in German)

Public Event
  • Date: Nov 20, 2018
  • Time: 05:00 PM - 07:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: diverse
  • Location: Hauptgebäude Leibniz Universität Hannover, Welfengarten 1, 30167 Hannover
  • Room: Treffpunkt vor dem Gebäude
  • Host: Benjamin Knispel
  • Contact: benjamin.knispel@aei.mpg.de
Eine Busreise zum Gravitationswellen-Detektor GEO600. Voranmeldung zwingend erforderlich. [more]

Public talk (in German) “Gravitationswellenastronomie – wir hören schwarzer Löcher und Neutronensterne verschmelzen”

Public talk
  • Date: Dec 1, 2018
  • Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Benjamin Knispel
  • Location: Schul- und Volkssternwarte K. E. Ziolkowski Am Hoheloh 1, 98527 Suhl
  • Room: Hörsaal
Popular science lecture about the current status of gravitational-wave astronomy during the 19. Südthüringer Astronomischen Tag. [more]

Workshop: Higher Symmetries and Quantum Gravity

Workshop
  • Start: Dec 3, 2018 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
  • End: Dec 7, 2018 05:00 PM
  • Location: AEI Potsdam, Mühlenberg 1, 14476 Potsdam-Golm
  • Room: 0.01
The purpose of the workshop is to address recent advances in our understanding of Quantum Gravity in various dimensions and, especially, the role played there by higher-spin, conformal, exceptional and other extended symmetries. [more]

Special colloquium talk by Jocelyn Bell Burnell: What is that? The discovery of pulsars - a graduate student's story

Special Colloquium
  • Date: Dec 12, 2018
  • Time: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Location: Main building Max Planck Campus Potsdam-Golm
  • Room: large lecture hall
Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell will give a special colloquium entitled "What is that? The discovery of pulsars - a graduate student's story." In her talk, she will describe the discovery of pulsars and their extreme physics. [more]

Black Holes at the Science Slam in Hamburg

Science Slam
  • Date: Dec 12, 2018
  • Time: 08:30 PM - 11:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Location: Uebel & Gefährlich, Feldstraße 66, 20359 Hamburg
Nils Fischer from AEI in Potsdam participates in the Science Slam in Hamburg. He talks about "Gibt es Schwarze Löcher wirklich?" (in German) [more]
Go to Editor View