Academy Day 2024

Interdisciplinary Symposium & Award Ceremony

With a Keynote lecture on Complexity by Prof. DDr. Stefan Thurner, MedUni Vienna & Complexity Science Hub

Official launch of the academic year 24/25 and the admission of our new Fellows and Members.

Friday, April 19, 2024

Online Registration is closed. Please contact the JQYA office if you would like to attend.

Program

Interdisciplinary Tandem Symposium (10:15 am – 1:30 pm):

  • 10:00 Admission – Senckenberg, Seminar Room, ground floor
  • 10:15 Complexity – Introduction into a Manifold Topic
    Prof. Dr Matthias Lutz-Bachmann, Goethe University Frankfurt, JQYA Founding Director
    Chairs: Dr Magnus Ressel & Dr Caroline Sauter
  • 10:45 What is Complex Systems Theory?
    Prof. Dr Claudius Gros, Goethe University Frankfurt
    Chairs: Dr Sebastian Eckart & Dr Caroline Sauter
  • 11:15 Unraveling Complexity: Perspectives from History, AI, and Psychology
    Prof. Dr Magnus Ressel, University of Bremen,
    Dr Daniele Di Mitri, DIPF Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education &
    Sophie A. Nolden, Ph.D., Goethe University Frankfurt
    Chairs: Dr Sebastian Eckart & Dr Susanne Fehlings
  • 12:10 Short break
  • 12:20 Complexities in Non-Complex Societies: Insights from Cultural Anthropology
    Prof. Dr Roland Hardenberg, Frobenius Institute Frankfurt
    Chairs: Dr Susanne Fehlings & Prof. Dr Catherine Whittaker
  • 12:50 Why we Should Understand Complexity
    Prof. Dr Stefan Thurner, MedUni Vienna & Complexity Science Hub
    Chair: Dr Daniele Di Mitri & Prof. Dr Catherine Whittaker
  • 13:40 Closing remarks
    Katharina Welling, Goethe University Frankfurt, JQYA Managing Director
  • 13:45 Lunch break

Award Ceremony (3:00 -5:00 pm):

  • 14:45 Admission – Senckenberg, 1. floor Foyer & Festsaal
  • 15:00 Opening of the Award Ceremony
    Emcee: Ruth Murdoch, Duo Elvegust
  • 15:05 Welcome addresses
    Prof. Dr Klement Tockner, Director General SGN & JQYA Director
    Prof. Dr Enrico Schleiff, President of Goethe University Frankfurt
  • 15:25 Keynote lecture: Complexity
    Prof. DDr Stefan Thurner, MedUni Vienna & Complexity Science Hub
  • 16:05 Intermezzo
    Duo Elvegust
  • 16:10 Award presentation:
    JQYA Directors Prof. Dr Klement Tockner & Prof. Dr Matthias Lutz-Bachmann
  • 16:35 Musical closing:
    Duo Elvegust
  • 16:40 Closing remarks:
    Prof. Dr Matthias Lutz-Bachmann, Goethe University Frankfurt, JQYA Founding Director
  • 16:45 Reception

Venue

Senckenberg
Mertonstraße 17
60325 Frankfurt

Contact

JQ Young Academy at Goethe
Managing Director
Katharina Welling
+49 (0) 69 798 15185
jqya@uni-frankfurt.de

Livestream

The livestream can be found on the day of the event on our website.

Academy Day 2023

Friday, April 21, 2023

Official launch of the academic year 23/24 and the admission of our new Fellows and Members

Stream

Watch stream on Youtube

Programme

  • Welcome address by Susanne Boomkamp-Dahmen, Managing Director at DIPF
  • Welcome address by Prof. Dr Enrico Schleiff, President of Goethe University Frankfurt
  • Welcome address by Prof. Dr Matthias Lutz-Bachmann, JQYA Director
  • Keynote lecture by Prof. Dr. Hartmut Rosa, Friedrich Schiller University Jena: “Resonant vs. Mute Modes of Connection. Dissident Reflections on an Age of Networks, Flows and Fluids”
  • Award presentation to new JQYA Fellows and Members
  • Concluding remarks by Prof. Dr Klement Tockner, JQYA Director
  • Reception

Venue

DIPF | Leibniz-Institut für Bildungsforschung
und Bildungsinformation

Campus Westend
Rostocker Str.6
60323 Frankfurt am Main

Arriving by car

Parking facilities available upon request. Please contact us in advance.

Contact

JQ Young Academy at Goethe
Managing Director
Katharina Welling
+49 (0) 69 798 15185
info@jqya.de