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‘Out of the spheres of the private and the moral’
Social anthropologist Minh Nguyen analyses how care is organized under market socialism. Care, she states, must be analysed as public and political.
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Neuroinformatician Helge Ritter honoured with symposium
150 guests look back on the work of the long-standing coordinator of the Cluster of Excellence CITEC. After 33 years at the university, the Faculty of Engineering bids farewell to the researcher on his retirement.
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The Sounds of Science
A workshop at the university’s Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF) is working on sonification as a new way of presenting data.
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How social should AI be?
Professor Johanna Seibt from Aarhus University is an expert in “Robophilosophy”. She gives an insight into her research in a lecture at Bielefeld University, which is now available as a video recording.
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Understanding individualisation through modelling
Mathematician Dr Olena Orlova studies individualisation in complex interdisciplinary problems such as forest protection.
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Anna Oksuzyan studies impact of long commuting on health
Commuting between home and work by car or public transport has an impact on health.
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Finding the best route as quickly as possible every day
Doctoral students Elias Schede and Jasmin Brandt want their research to boost user confidence in AI.
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Talking about borders and their effects
Europe’s external borders are being increasingly reinforced and monitored, including by force. This has an impact on the people who are turned away and changes the societies in Europe themselves.
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From the behaviour of species to individual behaviour
Animal behaviour research at Bielefeld University was founded 50 years ago, marking the beginning of a cutting-edge international research programme.
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How healthcare systems withstand uncertainty
A new graduate school at Bielefeld University is dedicated to studying the effects of uncertainty on health policy and healthcare.
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The Future of Evidence-Based Policy
International research group at the ZiF is now presenting its findings and developing proposals for the future of evidence-based policy together with experts and practitioners.
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When labour markets cross national borders
The German Research Foundation is funding a new Research Training Group. It investigates how cross-border labour markets are embedded in their own network of transnational organizations, infrastructures, and institutions.
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Understandable insights into AI research
In a new research podcast, the researchers of the Collaborative Research Centre TRR 318 give an insight into their work and explain why explainable AI is an important step into the future of AI research.
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The aesthetics of numbers – and the beauty of application
Professor Dr Christiane Fuchs loves mathematics. She can spend hours immersed in formulas, but she also likes to work hands-on.
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New CITEC profile for broader research perspective
With a new research profile and a new organisational structure, CITEC will now work even more efficiently on future-oriented technologies.
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How robots adapt in communication
In a new study by the Universities of Bielefeld and Bremen, scientists are testing how humans can better follow the instructions of a robot.
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Global challenges require global perspectives
At the ZiF, two Norbert Elias Fellows work as international fellows in a research group. In the interview, they report on their experiences.
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How robots learn to understand our world
What if we could teach robots manual skills, just like parents teach their children?
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Doctoral network investigating targeted cancer treatments
Researchers of European-wide collaborative network discuss their work in a new video.
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New BI.research: Navigating Uncertainty
The 53rd issue of the research magazine of Bielefeld University has been released.
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Making economic policy decisions in uncertain times
Doctoral researchers from EPOC Network working on economic modelling coming together at a conference in Barcelona.
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Nanomembranes with pore molecules for efficient filtration
An international research collaboration with physicists from Bielefeld presents a new method for producing ultrathin nanomembranes in the Nature journal.
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How online rhetoric shapes and spreads messages
In online media, algorithms tend to display messages that generate more reactions. An upcoming symposium will explore the dynamics behind online rhetoric.
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Uncertainty as a tool to engage people
How do social groups use and instrumentalize uncertainty in conflicts? Researchers in Bielefeld are concerned about this.
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