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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

Area / Location

Topic area

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

Format / event type

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

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Features

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

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Tough as Nails – Glass Is Stronger Than You Think

Our presentation will take you on a brief journey into the world of glass and show you how SCHOTT overcomes the everyday challenges of glass development.

Time

19:00 - 20:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

SCHOTT

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Hart im Nehmen – Glas ist stärker als gedacht zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Why people aren’t half a banana... (... and why apples can, after all, be compared with pears)

Just how much of a banana is there really in a human being? A light-hearted, fact-packed look at genetics and bioinformatics, showing why popular percentages are often nonsense – and how data helps us to truly understand biological kinship.

Time

19:00 - 20:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Institut für Informatik

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Warum Menschen keine halben Bananen sind... (... und sich Äpfel doch mit Birnen vergleichen lassen) zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Why do people develop mental health problems – and what can be done about it?

Mental health conditions are far more common than many people realise, and they are not a sign of personal weakness. This talk explains, in accessible terms, the scientific evidence available on how psychological distress arises.

Time

19:00 - 20:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Institut für Psychologie

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Warum wird man psychisch krank – und was kann man dagegen tun? zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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A Compact Guide to the Future: From Green Energy to Science Slams!

Want to know what tomorrow’s energy supply will look like and what research is currently being conducted in our department? Then don’t miss our lecture on renewable energy—and look forward to a wealth of knowledge at the Science Slam a little later on.

Time

19:00 - 22:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Institut für Optik und Quantenelektronik (IOQ)

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Zukunftswissen kompakt: Von grünem Strom bis Science Slam! zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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“All You Need Is Love”?

What is romantic love? An absolute emotion or a dangerous social construct? This dramatised panel discussion brings together perspectives from Jena’s early Romantic period, modern sociology and contemporary literature.

Time

19:00 - 22:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Institut für Germanistische Literaturwissenschaft

Event type

Other

Veranstaltung „All You Need Is Love“? zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Hex and the City: A reading for the dark season, by and featuring witches

Modern witches live right in the heart of the city. Magic and rituals are part of their everyday lives; the winter season is full of magic and significance. Who are these witches? Why do they call themselves that? What do they mean by ‘magic’?

Time

19:00 - 20:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Seminar Kulturanthropologie/Kulturgeschichte

Event type

Other

Veranstaltung Hex and the City: Eine Lesung zur dunklen Jahreszeit von und mit Hexen zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Practical short talks on patents, trade marks and designs

Time

19:00 - 22:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Praktische Kurzvorträge zu Patenten, Marken und Designs zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Dogs of the World

Findings from research expeditions on dogs and humans

Time

19:00 - 22:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Institut für Psychologie

Event type

Lecture

Information stand

Veranstaltung Hunde der Welt zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Lecture by Prof. Dr Patrick Roberts: Discovering Jena and its surroundings through the ages

Time

19:00 - 20:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Max-Planck-Institut für Geoanthropologie

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Vortrag Prof. Dr. Patrick Roberts: Jena und seine Umgebung im Laufe der Zeit entdecken zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Cancer tests save lives! How new biomarkers from Jena are finding their way into global use.

In talks at 7.30 pm and 10.30 pm, researchers from Epitype will explain how epigenetic tests can be used for the reliable early detection of cancer.

Time

19:30 - 20:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

InfectoGnostics Forschungscampus Jena e.V.

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Krebstests retten Leben! Wie neue Biomarker aus Jena ihren Weg in die weltweite Anwendung finden. zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Strengthening local democracy: civic engagement and diversity in rural Thuringia

Civic engagement only strengthens our democracy if a diverse range of perspectives is taken into account. Drawing on two years of research, we report on how this can be achieved and on the contribution that marginalised communities make to democratic engagement in rural areas.

Time

19:30 - 20:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Institut für Demokratie und Zivilgesellschaft

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Demokratie vor Ort stärken: Engagement und Vielfalt im ländlichen Thüringen 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

19:30 - 20:00 o'clock

Gebiet

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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Take photos of everyone?

Keynote presentation on a current DFG research project on amateur and everyday photography

Time

19:30 - 20:15 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Stadtmuseum Jena and Seminar Kulturanthropologie/Kulturgeschichte

Event type

Guidance

Veranstaltung Alle fotografieren? zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Parents – from meeting needs to serving needs: emotional development in early childhood

Is there such a thing as ‘too good’ when it comes to bringing up children, and when is it actually ‘good enough’?

Time

19:30 - 20:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Institut für Psychotherapie und angewandte Psychoanalyse e.V.

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Eltern- vom Bedürfniserfüller zum Bediensteten: emotionale Entwicklung im Kleinkindalter zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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1, 2 or 3

Animal Health Quiz – a guessing game based on the format of a children’s quiz show.

Time

20:00 - 20:15 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut

Event type

Participation offer

Veranstaltung 1, 2 oder 3 zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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