Where do new viral diseases come from? Are biodiversity loss and the emergence of novel viruses related? A workshop of the #CASResearchFocus "Planetary Health" discussed these timely questions.
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Hotspots of Concern: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Biodiversity and Health
Workshop organized by Prof. Gregg Mitman and Dr. Emanuelle Roth (RCC/LMU)
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October 31, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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We warmly welcome Gisèle Sapiro @giselesapiro.bsky.social who is back in Munich to work together with the members of the #CASResearchFocus “Scales”.
On 29 October she will give a masterclass about “Jewish Authorship in the „Vormärz“ on a Transnational Scale”.
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On 29 October she will give a masterclass about “Jewish Authorship in the „Vormärz“ on a Transnational Scale”.
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Jewish Authorship in the „Vormärz“ on a Transnational Scale: Applying Gisèle Sapiro’s Theory of Literary Engagement
Masterclass with Prof. Gisèle Sapiro (CAS Fellow/EHESS/CNRS Paris).
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October 28, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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New studies show that mRNA-based COVID vaccines may extend lifespan in cancer patients making immunotherapies more effective.
Nucleic acid therapies were also in the spotlight of the #CASResearchFocus led by Thomas Carell & Olivia Merkel
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Nucleic acid therapies were also in the spotlight of the #CASResearchFocus led by Thomas Carell & Olivia Merkel
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Turbo-Effekt durch mRNA-Vakzine: Corona-Impfung verlängert Leben von Krebspatienten
Offenbar lösen die in der Pandemie millionenfach verabreichten mRNA-Vakzine einen Turbo-Effekt bei Krebsimmuntherapien aus. Ist das der Beginn einer neuen Ära der Onkologie?
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October 27, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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Thank you for the inspiring lecture and thanks to Buket Altinoba, member of the #CASResearchFocus “Scales”, for the moderation.
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Scales
Key developments in the humanities in recent decades have a lot to do with changing standards.
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July 1, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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Many thanks to Leah Henderson for giving insights into her use of Bayesian methods to explain the effects of polarization in our society.
And thank you to Tom Sterkenburg @lmu-mcmp.bsky.social, spokesperson of the #CASResearchFocus “Bayesian Reasoning”, for chairing the event.
And thank you to Tom Sterkenburg @lmu-mcmp.bsky.social, spokesperson of the #CASResearchFocus “Bayesian Reasoning”, for chairing the event.
July 1, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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We warmly welcome filmmaker and scientist Vilsoni Hereniko from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa @hawaiigeography.bsky.social as #CASFellow. He works together with Philipp Schorch @lmumuenchen.bsky.social and the further members of the #CASResearchFocus #Cosmology.
June 12, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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We warmly welcome geographer Adrienne Johnson @geographista.bsky.social from Wilfrid Laurier University
@wilfridlaurieruni.bsky.social as #CASFellow. She has been invited by Eveline Dürr @lmumuenchen.bsky.social to join the the #CASResearchFocus on #PlanetaryHealth.
@wilfridlaurieruni.bsky.social as #CASFellow. She has been invited by Eveline Dürr @lmumuenchen.bsky.social to join the the #CASResearchFocus on #PlanetaryHealth.
June 4, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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On 27 May, he will present his research findings on ‘A Fine-Tuned Universe: Questions, Evidence, Implications’ in the #CASLectureSeries ‘A Fine-Tuned Universe’.
#CASResearchFocus Cosmology
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#CASResearchFocus Cosmology
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A Fine Tuned Universe: Issues, Evidence, Implications
Prof. George Ellis, Ph.D. (CAS Fellow/Cape Town) | Chair: Dr. Laurie Letertre (LMU)
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May 20, 2025 at 9:17 AM
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Don't miss Tanja Schwander's talk @dee-unil.bsky.social today @4pm @LMU-Biocenter ‘The Evolutionary Causes and Consequences of Parthenogenesis: Insights from Stick Insects’.
#CASResearchFocus ‘Speciation’
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#CASResearchFocus ‘Speciation’
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The Evolutionary Causes and Consequences of Parthenogenesis: Insights from Stick Insects
Prof. Dr. Tanja Schwander (Lausanne) | Moderation: Prof. Dr. Axel Imhof (LMU)
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May 19, 2025 at 7:49 AM
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We warmly welcome Lisa Regazzoni @lisaregazzoni.bsky.social (Univ. Bielefeld) as #CASFellow. Yesterday, she discussed with the members of a #CASResearchFocus about the theoretical framework of “scales”.
March 13, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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If you prefer to watch the video recording of Marya Besharov's lecture, you can find it on the website of the #CASResearchFocus “Dis/Similarities” www.cas.lmu.de/en/programs/...
Dis/Similarities
Discourses on Diversity and Uniformity
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March 6, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Don’t miss Gisèle Sapiro’s @cnrs.bsky.social captivating talk on “The Sociology of World Literature”, now available @YouTube!!
Sapiro gave the opening keynote of the #CASResearchFocus “Scales”, initiated by literary scholar Carlos Spoerhase @spoerhase.bsky.social.
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Sapiro gave the opening keynote of the #CASResearchFocus “Scales”, initiated by literary scholar Carlos Spoerhase @spoerhase.bsky.social.
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Gisele Sapiro - Carlos Spoerhase - CAS Research Focus Scales - Sociology of World Literature
YouTube video by Center for Advanced Studies LMU
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January 29, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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CAS LMU has migrated its rich stock of video recordings to Apple Podcasts.
Get insights into the lecture series and #CASResearchFocus/es.
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Get insights into the lecture series and #CASResearchFocus/es.
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December 11, 2024 at 2:17 PM
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Organized by Anne-Laure Boulesteix (@boulesteixlaure.bsky.social) and Sabine Hoffmann, the latest workshop of the #CASResearchFocus "Medical Data Processing" addressed the highly important topic of scientific integrity in the field of medicine.
December 10, 2024 at 9:07 AM
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Gisèle Sapiro @cnrs.bsky.social @EHESS_fr gave a captivating talk on “The Sociology of World Literature” @caslmu.bsky.social.
Sapiro's lecture was the opening keynote of the #CASResearchFocus “Scales”, initiated by literary scholar Carlos Spoerhase @spoerhase.bsky.social.
Sapiro's lecture was the opening keynote of the #CASResearchFocus “Scales”, initiated by literary scholar Carlos Spoerhase @spoerhase.bsky.social.
November 28, 2024 at 1:39 PM
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Many thanks also to the other 4 speakers for their excellent contributions : Professor Tom Brown, Katharina Höfer, Ashraf Brik and Yael David.
#CASResearchFocus "Nucleic Acid Therapeutics"
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#CASResearchFocus "Nucleic Acid Therapeutics"
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August 8, 2024 at 6:41 AM
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Register now for the workshop on “Victimhood Narratives in Conflict”, organized by Mario Gollwitzer ( #CASResearchFocus “Democracy in Crisis”), Marlene Voit, LMU Münche, and Emily Kubin, RPTU
(Deadline: 14 June).
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(Deadline: 14 June).
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Victimhood Narratives in Conflicts: Understanding How Victimhood Shapes Understandings of Ourselves and Society
Workshop organized by Mario Gollwitzer and Marlene Voit (LMU) and Emily Kubin (University of Kaiserslautern-Landau, RPTU)
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June 13, 2024 at 8:11 AM
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Nitin Phadnis, University of Utah, and #CASFellow gave an inspiring kick-off talk for the new #CASResearchFocus "The Evolution of Incompatibilities. Molecular Mechanisms of Speciation".
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June 13, 2024 at 8:08 AM
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Vally Koubi presented her innovative research on the relationship between climate change and conflict at CAS yesterday. At the invitation of Paul Thurner and Uwe Sunde, she is currently a visiting fellow in the #CASResearchFocus “Policies for the Prevention of Conflict”.
June 13, 2024 at 8:03 AM
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Kiran Klaus Patel is spokesperson of the #CASResearchFocus "Order Contestation" dealing with the "EU and Beyond". Find all videos of the CAS lectures series "Ach Europa" here
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Sources and Modes of Order Contestation: The EU and Beyond
The goal of this CAS Research Focus is to develop a more sophisticated analytical understanding of “crisis” through interdisciplinary research, investigating the objects, sources, processes and outcom...
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June 13, 2024 at 8:03 AM
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On Monday, 10 June, #CASFellow Vally Koubi will give insights in her most relevant research on “#ClimateChange, Conflict, and Cooperation”. #CASResearchFocus “Prevention of Conflict” #CASResearchFocus “Climate Futures”
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Lunch Talk: Climate Change, Conflict, and Cooperation
Speaker: Prof. Vally Koubi, Ph.D. (ETH / Bern) | Chair: Prof. Dr. Miranda Schreurs, Ph.D. (TUM)
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June 13, 2024 at 7:58 AM
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This Friday, 7 June @ 2pm Prof. Nitin Phadnis, University of Utah, will talk about “Genomic Conflicts and the Origins of Species” @ LMU Biocenter. Chair: Axel Imhof. Nitin is #CASFellow of the new #CASResearchFocus "The Evolution of Incompatibilities. Molecular Mechanisms of Speciation".
June 6, 2024 at 7:41 AM
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Medical revolution! Peter Coveney #UniversityCollegeLondon #UniversityofAmsterdam gave insights into the future where everyone will have a digital twin that simulates all medical applications. Many thanks to him and Dieter Kranzlmüller #lrz @badw.de. #CASResearchFocus "Medical Data Processing"
May 23, 2024 at 9:09 AM
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Today at 7 pm #CASFellow Peter Coveney will give a talk on "Human Digital Twins: The Virtual Future of Medicine".
Chair: Dieter Kranzlmueller, Direktor des Leinbniz-Rechenzentrum (LRZ)
#biocop #ucl #UvA_Amsterdam #LRZ_DE
#CASResearchFocus "Medical Data Processing“ Register now @[email protected]
Chair: Dieter Kranzlmueller, Direktor des Leinbniz-Rechenzentrum (LRZ)
#biocop #ucl #UvA_Amsterdam #LRZ_DE
#CASResearchFocus "Medical Data Processing“ Register now @[email protected]
May 16, 2024 at 8:41 AM
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