University of Mannheim

Litkevych was conducting research in the Ukrainian city of Bucha before leaving the country two days after the outbreak of war in February 2022. After being on the run for several weeks, he came to Germany and initially worked as a visiting…

In today's digital age, studying without a laptop is no longer possible. But electronic devices are not affordable for all students. Some students at the University of Mannheim also rely on rental devices. However, waiting times and…

In the current “QS World University Ranking by Subject”, the University of Mannheim has been named the fourth best German university in the Social Sciences and Management category. In this category, the University of Mannheim was…

The ENGAGE.EU Online Speed ​​Chess Tournament is taking place for the fourth year in a row. It will be held online on May 17, 2024 via the “lichess” platform. All students and employees of the ENGAGE.EU partner universities can take part in…

From April 5th to 7th, around 65 students from all over Germany will take part in the 7th DataFest Germany 2024 at the University of Mannheim. The competition, also called “Hackathon”, is organized by the Faculty of Social Sciences and the…

The main aim of the project is to further improve the academic success of international students and to prepare them for the German labor market at an early stage. “Our experience shows that three out of four internationals at the…

Dr. Daniela Kuschel, Dr. Alex Spike Gibbs and Dr. Martin Schnuerch are accepted into the prestigious elite program. They will receive funding for a period of 36 months. Dr. Daniela Kuschel, researcher in the field of Literary…

In a joint meeting, the Senate and the University Supervisory Board have unanimously elected Professor Dr. Thomas Fetzer as the new President of the University of Mannheim. Fetzer will succeed Professor Dr. Thomas Puhl in…

Young people often use marijuana in combination with alcohol and cigarettes. Therefore, a combination of tax increases on all three counterbalances rising marijuana use among youth after legalization. These are empirical findings of the…

The University of Mannheim will receive funding of more than 75,000 euros for the project on cultural property that has been seized as a result of persecution in the collection of Mannheim University Library (“Verfolgungsbedingt…