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I AM A.I. – explaining artificial intelligence.

Photo: Janine Kalisch, Uni Jena

10.12.2022 – 05.03.2023, foyer Abbe-Campus (Carl-Zeiß-Straße 3, 07743 Jena)

celebratory opening: 13.12.2022 17:00

Why can a computer recognize which words I speak? Can you be able to do something without understanding it? Does an Artificial Intelligence sometimes make mistakes? How does a Neural Network learn and what is training data?

Answers to these […]

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Carpentries Instructor Trainings starting

The Competence Center Digital Research (zedif) will start its Carpentries Instructor Training workshops. Three local trainers, who have been educated and certified by the Carpentries beginning of this year, will train the future instructors to enable them to teach the Carpentries and similar data and software courses.

Date: 06. & 08.12.2022 08:00-16:00 (-> 16 hours in […]

By |November 14th, 2022|Education, Events|Comments Off on Carpentries Instructor Trainings starting

3rd Workshop on Research and Education in Urban History in the Age of Digital Libraries

The Junior Professorship for Digital Humanities (Image/Object) of Jena University and their partners organize the 3rd Workshop on Research and Education in Urban History in the Age of Digital Libraries.

27.-28.03.2023, LMU Munich

Call for Papers: Submission Deadline: 30.11. 2022Submission Link: EasyChairMore information can be found on the workshop website.

Contributions on theoretical and methodological issues, application […]

By |November 11th, 2022|Events, Members|Comments Off on 3rd Workshop on Research and Education in Urban History in the Age of Digital Libraries

Jena Online Symposium for Digital Education in STEM 2022

The Abbe School of Photonics organizes the Jena Online Symposium for Digital Education in STEM 2022. It is the first online conference on digital education held in the Gather.town twin of the Abbe Center of Photonics powered by digiPHOTON.

www.asp.uni-jena.de/josdes2022 29. & 30.11.2022 Registration until 20.11.2022

Topical categories:

Online/Virtual LaboratoriesHybrid/Digital LaboratoriesVirtual Reality and 3D ApplicationsAugmented Reality LearningSerious Games […]

By |November 8th, 2022|Education, Events, Members|Comments Off on Jena Online Symposium for Digital Education in STEM 2022

International GIS Day 2022

The Institute of Geography at Friedrich Schiller University Jena will again participate in this year’s international GIS Day with a virtual networking event for researchers, students, and stakeholders from government and business. This year’s focus is GIScience for Health and Sustainability.

Date: 17.11.2022 13:30-16:30Place: Zoom (access data after registration )Registration

The event is one of the activities […]

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MSCJ now also on mastodon and LinkedIn

After using Twitter for a while, the MSCJ has broadened its social media coverage and can be found now also on mastodon and LinkedIn.

Via these channels you can read news from our members, the Directorate, the Competence Center Digital Research (zedif), the Data Literacy project (DaLiJe), the “Werkstatt” project, and everything that comes up in […]

By |October 13th, 2022|News|Comments Off on MSCJ now also on mastodon and LinkedIn

Open student / graduate assistant positions

application deadline: 16.10.2022

We are looking for student or graduate assistants for the hands-on exhibition “I AM A.I. – explaining artificial intelligence”. Your task will be to explain the exhibits to visitors and to guide school classes through the exhibition.

Job advertisement (German)

The Friedrich Schiller University Jena and the Michael Stifel Center Jena will present […]

By |October 5th, 2022|Events, Job posting|Comments Off on Open student / graduate assistant positions

Werkstatt Retreat 2022

This year, there was the Retreat of the “Werkstatt” project again after a long time. It took place on August 30 & 31 in the “Altes Schloss Dornburg”, a beautiful event location at Jena University.

The PhD students of the 15 pilot projects presented their work and a short overview on the 3 core projects was […]

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Scientific Researcher Archives4BioDiv

full-time position, starting 01.11.2022, limited until 30.09.2024

application deadline: 28.08.2022

The working groups “Data-intensive Systems and Visualization” (Patrick Mäder) and “Vegetation Ecology” (Markus Bernhardt-Römermann) at the Institute of Ecology and Evolution of Jena University are searching for a Scientific Researcher for the iDiv flexpool Project: “Archives4BioDiv – computer-based methods for digitizing historic vegetation data and maps”.

Detailed […]

By |August 24th, 2022|Job posting, Members|Comments Off on Scientific Researcher Archives4BioDiv

Open Position: Project Manager for NFDI4Chem

fulltime position, starting immediately, limited to 30.09.2025

application deadline: 19.09.2022

At the Institute for Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry of the Friedrich Schiller University Jena, the position of a project manager (m/f/d) is available in the framework of the National Research Data Infrastructure (NFDI). The position is full-time and limited until 30.09.2025.

detailed job advertisement: […]

By |August 6th, 2022|Job posting, Members|Comments Off on Open Position: Project Manager for NFDI4Chem