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We cordially welcome the following ZUKonnect and Herz Fellows who joined the Zukunftskolleg on 1 July 2023 virtually for one year. They will be on-campus for 3 to 4 months from autumn 2023:

Im Mai 2023 legte die Bundesregierung den Referentenentwurf für das sog. Selbstbestimmungsgesetz (SBGG) vor. In einem ganzseitigen Gastbeitrag für die Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (Staat und Recht) unter dem Titel „Selbstbestimmung als Fremdbestimmung“ erläutert Judith Froese die geplanten Änderungen, beleuchtet die kritischen Punkte und stellt Alternativen hierzu vor.

The European Commission will continue funding the European University for Well-Being (EUniWell) within the framework of ERASMUS+. The University of Konstanz’s current project partner in the European Universities Initiative, the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA), also received a funding extension.

The European Commission will continue funding the European University for Well-Being (EUniWell) within the framework of ERASMUS+. The University of Konstanz’s current project partner in the European Universities Initiative, the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA), also received a funding extension.

With a new marker less method it is now possible to track the gaze and fine-scaled behaviours of every individual bird and how that animal moves in the space with others. A research team from the Cluster of Excellence Centre for the Advanced Study of Collective Behaviour (CASCB) at the University of Konstanz developed a dataset to advance behavioural research.

Once a year, a small forest in Zambia becomes the site of one of the world’s greatest natural spectacles. In November, straw-colored fruit bats migrate from across the African continent to a patch of trees in Kasanka National Park. For reasons not yet known, the bats converge for three months in a small area of the park, forming the largest colony of bats anywhere in Africa. The exact number of bats in this colony, however, has never been known. Estimates range anywhere from 1 to 10 million. A…

Prof. Dr. Kirsten Martens from Laboratoire interdisciplinaire de Physique, Université Grenoble Alpes , Grenoble, France will talk on Out-of-equilibrium critical phenomena in sheared yield stress materials

Petr joined our group as PhD student today - welcome Petr!

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