The BeCog-Colloquium

Current Schedule


  • Wednesday, March 26th 2025, 16:00, German Primate Center - Old Lecture Hall
  • Wednesday, August 27th 2025, 16:00, Location TBC

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    Career Café


    The Career Café is organized together with the RTG 2070 to give students insights into possible job options. Invited speakers will report about their experience and describe their everyday work life. After the talk, all participants are invited to an informal coffee break to get in contact with the speaker in more detail. The Career Café will take place during the colloquium slots on wednesdays.


    • Insights into Science Management - Dr. Christine Haunhorst (BeCog - Alumni, University of Mainz)
      Date: Wednesday, February 28th, 2018, 3.00 p.m.
      Location: Seminar room E0.14, DPZ, Kellnerweg4
    • Insights into Science Journalism - Dr. Lennart Pyritz (DPZ - Alumni)
      Date: September 7th, 2018
      Location: Seminar room E0.14, DPZ, Kellnerweg4
    • Insights into a nature / wildlife film production company - Dr. Petra Löttker (DPZ - Alumni)
      Date: November 15th, 2018, 4 p.m.
      Location: Seminar room E0.14, DPZ, Kellnerweg4
    • Press and Public Relations - Dr. Nina Mainz (DFG)
      Date: October 24th, 2019, 13:30 p.m.
      Location: Seminar room E0.14, DPZ, Kellnerweg 4
    • Insights into working as a Data Scientists - Dr. Florian Kornrumpf
      Date: September 23rd, 2020 2 p.m.
      Location: via video conference tool
    • Insights into Science Management from a non-native German perspective - Dr. Derya Nuhbalaoglu
      Date: December 9th, 2020 3.30 p.m.
      Location: via video conference tool
    • Insights into Organizational Consulting - Mathias Kesting
      Date: March 6th,2023 3 p.m.
      Location: Institute for Psychology, Goßlerstraße 14, Room 1.110
    • Research Officer for the Environment Fund and World Development Fund Manager of an international NGO - Dr. Tabitha Ndiaye (DPZ Alumni)
      Date: November 21, 2022 3:30 p.m.
      Location: Deutsches Primatenzentrum (DPZ), Besprechungsraum - Bürotrakt (West), EG
    • Developing your career and yourself as an (interdisciplinary) researcher - Dr. Fabiola Gerpott
      Date: November 10th, 2022 12:30 p.m.
      Location: Institute for Psychology, Goßlerstraße 14, Room 1.140