Events

Why do people spend so much time listening to music – and where do their thoughts wander while doing so? In her lecture, music psychologist Elizabeth Margulis from Princeton University explores the individual and cultural aspects of memory and imagination at play.

Join us on a virtual tour through the CUBES Circle research facility! Here, units of plant, fish and insect production are interconnected through material and energy flows for research efficiency and the sustainable production of healthy food.

"The philosophers have interpreted the world".... Now it's time to change it! With this event, HU's student-led Sustainability Office will give insights into their international workshop "Students as Drivers for (Education for) Sustainable Development".

This student-led workshop explores the importance and feasibility of sustainability when it comes to personal hygiene. After giving an overview of frameworks, policies and regulations, the workshop will discuss safe and accessible solutions for the individual.

To mark World Environment Day, experts from five Berlin universities will explore how institutions can harness their resources to pilot new sustainability approaches at different levels. Take part in the conversation!

In twilight and darkness, perception focuses on different scents and sounds. This guided tour invites you to visit the Späth Arboretum in the dark and with all your senses.

If scientific facts on climate change don't drive action, should scientists remain neutral or take a stand? What to do when urgency meets indifference? Join us for a thought-provoking discussion with fellow scholars, activists, and students.

Curious to learn some new climate and sustainability facts from different disciplinary angles? And hear what your fellow students are working on for their research projects and thesis? Then get ready for the Circle U. climate change and sustainability science slam!

Along the Panke stream that flows through the city, we observe traces of the geological past, as well as the more recent natural history of the urban landscape's historical design. Join us on a hike along a relic of the last Ice Age!