Scientific courses
Scientific courses are mainly offered by the participating institutes of the LWF and in the context of interdisciplinary research projects. Additionally, scientific course content is offered by collaborating partner institutions. The course program is organized by the lecturer, that needs to be contacted prior to the attendance.
Mandatory Courses
The mandatory course module consists of BIGS-LF organized courses. The content of these courses is essential for every early career scientist and are a prerequisite for all doctoral students of the BIGS-LF to obtain their final degree. Depending on the number of participants and demand these courses can also be organized multiple times per year.
2025
Effective Science Presentation
Date: to be announced
Lecturer: Dr. Stephen Wagner, Redelandschaften
For registration send an email to bigs-tb@lwf.uni-bonn.de
Poster Presentation
Date: to be announced
Lecturer: Dr. Stephen Wagner, Redelandschaften
For registration send an email to bigs-tb@lwf.uni-bonn.de
Seminar Series & Lectures
Sommersemester 2025
CESOC Seminar Series and other activities: https://cesoc.net/activities-events/
Contact: Hana Altom A. Mohammed
Link to Seminar series: https://cesoc.net/cesoc-seminar-series-my-research-winter-term-2024-25/
Link to activity & events: https://cesoc.net/activities-events/
ARTS-Seminar "Lecture Series on Future Competent Agricultural and Food Systems"
Contact: Thorsten Kraska
Link to module manual: https://www.aei.uni-bonn.de/de/studium/medienpdf/modulhandbuch/mhb-msc-arts.pdf
DETECT Lecture Series & Seminar Series
Contact: Frank Siegismund
Link: https://sfb1502.de/news-events/events/crc-1502-events/land-climate-seminar
Research Data Management (RDM) in practice
Instructor(s): Prof. Dr. Julian Fluck, IGG
Registration via e-mail: Lucida Vedder
Language: English
Semester: WS (Feb.-Apr.)
Credit Points: 3 ECTS
Module manual: Link
Miscellaneous
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Idea-Mining (English)
Early career researcher (R1-R3) spend a day working on a topic and developing solutions, while learning various ideation techniques
Date: Monday, 2025/06/23 - 10 to 18 h or 9 to 17 h
Transfercenter enaCom
For registration send an email to aei-graduateschool@uni-bonn.de
Overview of patents / IP with a focus on software (English)
Date: 2025/06/04 - 10 to 12 h
Provendis
For registration send an email to aei-graduateschool@uni-bonn.de
Research 2 Use (English)
Early career researchers (R1-R3) develop initial ideas for possible use cases based on their research projects
Date: 2025/07/01 - 09 to 15:30 h
Transfercenter enaCom
For registration send an email to aei-graduateschool@uni-bonn.de
Multiple institutions of the University of Bonn offer a variety of courses dedicated to personal development including transferable/soft skill courses, german classes, entrepreneurship etc. Information on the course content and on how to sign up can be found on the respective homepages. Admission to the Doctorate plusBIGS program is organized by the BIGS-Coordinator.
Dr. Arnim Kuhn
BIGS-LF coordinator
Meckenheimer Allee 174
53115 Bonn