University of Mannheim

The Jewish cemetery in Bödigheim near Buchen is one of the largest in the southwest - and hardly anyone knows about it. Student Philipp Meder from the University of Mannheim has traced its history. Jewish people have lived in the…

Knowledge graphs influence our lives every day, and yet they are little known to the public. For example, if you look for film recommendations on a streaming platform, you often have them to thank for the answer. Knowledge graphs represent…

The website “Voto”, co-developed by Mannheim data scientist Thilo Dieing, helps undecided citizens make their voting decision. Mannheim residents aged 16 and over who are eligible to vote can choose between 13 different parties…

A study by the EPoS Economic Research Center at the Universities of Mannheim and Bonn shows that EU emissions trading works. The CO2 price is an effective tool in France to reduce emissions in the manufacturing sector.…

The study by two political scientists from Mannheim and Bergen in Norway shows that – contrary to previous assumptions – survivors of sexual violence are more involved in local communities after the crime than before. Sexual…

The guest student program at the University of Mannheim is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. A keynote speech and a panel discussion were held at the end of April to mark the anniversary. In the winter semester of…

For the second time, the City of Mannheim has honored students for their final theses on sustainability. At the University of Mannheim, Jan Schweers, a master’s student, and Jennifer Hahn, an alumna, have received this year’s…

Professor Tertilt is the first German to receive the Birgit Grodal Prize of the European Economic Association (EEA) for her outstanding work in the field of macroeconomics, development economics and family economics. Prof.…

In their study, the researchers tried to answer the question if and how the globalization of the last 50 years has affected inequalities between people worldwide. The result: Globalization has led to greater income inequalities within many…

The climate crisis is one of the key global challenges of our time. Universities are places of research and teaching and can provide expertise in dealing with this challenge. For the University of Mannheim, it is a question of…