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Here you will find the programme for the Long Night of Science on 20 November 2026 in Jena.

Time

All times 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM From 10:00 PM

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Topic area

Humanities, Social Sciences and Cultural Studies Medicine + health Science + Technology

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Talk Experiment Hands-on activity Guided tour Exhibition Info booth Other

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Wheelchair accessible For children Free Wi‑Fi Toilet available Catering Registration required

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175 Years of Otto Schott: Glass Pioneer and Responsible Entrepreneur

Otto Schott (1851–1935) shaped modern glass research like few others. This lecture highlights his groundbreaking innovations, the establishment of the Jena Glassworks, and his social commitment, which continues to have an impact to this day.

Time

20:30 - 21:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

SCHOTT

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung 175 Jahre Otto Schott: Glaspionier und Unternehmer mit Verantwortung zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Chemistry in Computers: How Chemistry Is Calculated and Understood

From Invisible Electrons to Visible Models: This lecture shows how computers make the world of atoms and molecules computable, predict chemical properties, and help us better understand nature.

Time

21:00 - 21:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

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Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Helmholtz-Institut für Polymere in Energieanwendungen Jena

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Chemie im Computer: Wie Chemie berechnet und verstanden wird zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Game Theory in Cybersecurity

Which security measures are most effective? – Strategic prioritization to stay one step ahead of attackers

Time

21:00 - 21:15 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt – DLR-Institut für Datenwissenschaften

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Lecture

Veranstaltung Spieltheorie in der Cybersicherheit zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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“Caroline Herschel – Pioneer of Astronomy”

Join Vincenzo as he introduces you to an extraordinary pioneer of astronomy, and find out more about Caroline Herschel’s life and her discoveries in the night sky.

Time

21:00 - 21:40 o'clock

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Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Zeiss-Planetarium Jena

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung „Caroline Herschel - Pionierin der Astronomie“ zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Learning to Write by Observing

A Writing Workshop in the Footsteps of Goethe

Time

21:00 - 23:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Goethe-Laboratorium

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Other

Veranstaltung Sehend schreiben lernen zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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My Health Data for Research—But Is It Really Safe!?

How can sensitive health data be made available for research and development in a secure manner? A journey with the AVATAR-Transfer project into the world of data protection and anonymization.

Time

21:00 - 21:30 o'clock

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Stadtzentrum

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InfectoGnostics Forschungscampus Jena e.V.

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Meine Gesundheitsdaten für die Forschung – aber sicher!? zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Right-wing violence in Jena in the 1990s. Reconstructing local patterns of interpretation in youth social work

Time

21:00 - 21:30 o'clock

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Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Institut für Demokratie und Zivilgesellschaft

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Rechte Gewalt in Jena in den 1990er-Jahren. Rekonstruktion lokaler Deutungsmuster in der Jugendsozialarbeit zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Tel Shaddud: A Small Tel—Big Stories

The lecture showcases various artifacts from very different eras of human history and tells their stories—what significance they once held and how they were discovered.

Time

21:00 - 22:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Theologische Fakultät

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Tel Shaddud: Kleiner Tel – große Geschichten zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Who is concerned about animal welfare?

The Friedrich Loeffler Institute introduces itself, its remit and its activities.

Time

21:30 - 21:45 o'clock

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Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Wer sorgt sich um Tiergesundheit? zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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The State’s Investigation into the NSU Case: Findings, Shortcomings and Prospects

The far-right terrorist group NSU had its origins in Jena. Between 2000 and 2007, it carried out 10 murders, several bomb attacks and bank robberies in Germany. What lessons were learnt from this, and what government measures have been taken since then?

Time

21:30 - 22:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Institut für Demokratie und Zivilgesellschaft

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Staatliche Aufarbeitung des NSU-Komplexes: Ergebnisse, Defizite, Perspektiven zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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In the Realm of the Dwarves: The World of Nanoparticles

Why Tiny Particles Are Changing Medicine—and What Sunscreen, Pregnancy Tests, and Modern Cancer Treatments Have in Common.

Time

21:30 - 22:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Institut für Pharmazie

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Im Reich der Zwerge: Die Welt der Nanopartikel zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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What comes after silicon solar cells?

The rapid expansion of renewable energy goes hand in hand with the continuous optimization and development of existing and new technologies. In this presentation, we will highlight current trends in the development of new, high-efficiency solar cells.

Time

21:30 - 22:00 o'clock

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Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Helmholtz-Institut für Polymere in Energieanwendungen Jena

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Was kommt nach Siliziumsolarzellen? zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Self-healing Polymers

How can a scratch in a car's paint be removed? The healing process we know from nature can also be applied to plastics.

Time

22:00 - 22:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Institut für Organische Chemie und Makromolekulare Chemie

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Selbstheilende Polymere zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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The Rediscovery of the Hittites and Their Language

Lecture on the rediscovery of Hittite culture and language (the oldest relative of German), with recitations of sample texts

Time

22:00 - 22:50 o'clock

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Stadtzentrum

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Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Theologische Fakultät and Institut für Orientalistik, Indogermanistik, Ur- und Frühgeschichtliche Archäologie

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Die Wiederentdeckung der Hethiter und ihrer Sprache zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Use of AI to Detect Anomalies in the Renewable Energy Sector

Identify critical events early, understand their causes, and proactively prevent plant downtime

Time

22:00 - 22:15 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt – DLR-Institut für Datenwissenschaften

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Einsatz von KI zur Aufdeckung von Anomalien im Bereich der erneuerbaren Energien zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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