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Erasmus+ Project PAGOSTE meets Uni Konstanz

Discover the Erasmus+ Project PAGOSTE, dedicated to enhancing vocational teacher education in Ukraine. The University of Konstanz recently hosted its fifth project workshop, bringing together participants from five countries to discuss progress and coordination in the final phase of the project. The workshop featured a celebration honoring Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Thomas Deissinger for his prestigious recognition, and participants engaged with UKON students for valuable insights into their studies and…

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Netzwerktreffen in Konstanz

Die Regionalgruppen des Vereins der Ehemaligen der Universität Konstanz bieten die Möglichkeit, Kommilitoninnen und Kommilitonen aus Konstanz in geselliger Runde in unterschiedlichen Städten Deutschlands und Europas zu treffen. Das nächste Netzwerktreffen findet in Konstanz statt – und zwar am Mittwoch, den 23. August 2023, 18.00 Uhr im Restaurant Wessenberg.

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Eighteen-month-olds infants are aroused and concerned by moral transgressions

Our study, accepted for publication in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), found that human infants are physiologically aroused (measured by changes in pupil size) and empathically concerned (measured by expressive behaviors) when observing someone who destroys another person’s picture which would make the owner sad. Importantly, infants did not show such enhanced physiological or empathic reactions when witnessing a harmless violation (i.e.,…

DFG grant for Violeta Ivanova Rohling

We congratulate Violeta Ivanova Rohling (Postdoctoral Fellow / Physics) who has received a grant from the German Research Foundation (DFG) for her project „Deep learning methods with symmetry priors for problems in quantum computing“.