Public lectures at the University of Saarland: Knowing for everyone!

Learn more about public lectures from the Saarland University of Thomas Mann, sustainability and much more. Admission free!
Learn more about public lectures from the Saarland University of Thomas Mann, sustainability and much more. Admission free! (Symbolbild/NAG)

Public lectures at the University of Saarland: Knowing for everyone!

The University of the Saarland opens its doors for a number of public lectures in the summer semester that deal with current topics from literature and sustainability. These events are accessible to anyone interested and admission is free of charge. Information on the exact dates can be found in the university's event calendar, such as reports the university .

On Monday, June 16, the literary scholar Dr. Stephanie Mühlenfeld in an event of the lecture series "Thomas Mann. Work, life, time, family". Her topic is: "Now Clemens the Irish has the floor - to keep up in Thomas Mann's 'chosen' and in Hartmann's 'Gregorius'". This event takes place at 7 p.m. in the ballroom of the St. Johann town hall in Saarbrücken.

focus on sustainability

Another highlight is the lecture series on the subject of "Spaceship Earth-Sustainability", which takes place on Tuesday, June 17, from 5:15 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. in the chemical listening room building (building C4 3, room 0.03). Mara Wagner and Alena Jahns from the field of environmental psychology will talk about "transdisciplinary perspectives in the circular economy - building bridges for a sustainable future". Online participation is also possible.

This is followed by a lecture on the field of economics on the same day at 6:15 p.m. The speaker Jan Merz will present the topic "Sustainability in Banking Supervision, in particular with regard to sustainability -related disclosure obligations of banks". This event takes place in the Audimax building (born B4 1, room 0.06) and can also be visited online on request.

variety of topics and formats

The lectures also include an online seminar that will take place on Friday, June 20, at 1 p.m. on the role of the family court in the context of child protection. The event, led by Professor Eva Möhler and especially for students of law, psychology, medicine and interested specialists, is held through Microsoft teams. The access link and further information are available on the university website.

A special guest, Jan Philipp Reemtsma, will give a lecture on Wednesday, June 18, at 6 p.m. in the ballroom of the Saarbrücken town hall. His topic is "literary work - what do we talk about there and why? Basic thoughts on speaking about literature". This event was initiated by Christian Klein, Professor of Modern German Literary Science and Media Science.

according to report from various sources will also provide information about topics such as "pictures of God and human images" in Thomas Mann's work as well as sustainability in retail and batteries. The series of events reflects the commitment of the University of Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development, which it sees as the central challenges of today, as on the university's website at www.uni-saarland.tml is executed.

In summary, it can be said that the University of the Saarland deals with a variety of and significant topics and thus not only promotes academic understanding, but also wants to strengthen awareness of social responsibility and sustainability.

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