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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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Digital Learning as an Innovative Training Concept for Navigating the Digital Transformation

Digitalization is increasing the need for continuing education in companies, as employees must continually adapt to new requirements and complex processes. ZeTT’s digital training formats can provide valuable support in this regard.

Time

19:00 - 23:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena

Event type

Information stand

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Digitales Lernen als innovatives Qualifizierungskonzept für die Bewältigung der digitalen Transformation 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

19:00 - 19:30 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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Jack Pop's Hollywood Science Show

How much science is really in movies and TV shows? Powernerd Jack Pop puts it to the test with hands-on, interactive live experiments!

Time

19:00 - 19:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena

Event type

Lecture

Experiment

Veranstaltung Jack Pop’s Hollywood-Science-Show zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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7 Things You Didn't Know About Flora Incognita!

THE FLORA INCOGNITA Plant Identification App: How was it developed, what does it mean for research, and what’s next? Meet the people behind the app!

Time

19:00 - 21:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Max-Planck-Institut für Biogeochemie

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung 7 Dinge, die Du noch nicht über Flora Incognita wusstest! zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Greenhouse gas measurements on water, on land, and in the air

The European Carbon Monitoring System (ICOS)

Time

19:00 - 20:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Max-Planck-Institut für Biogeochemie

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Treibhausgasmessungen zu Wasser, zu Lande und in der Luft zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Extinct—Lost Forever? How to Decipher Foreign Scripts

How do you decipher a script that hasn’t been written in centuries? A script in a language we don’t know? One that isn’t inscribed on any “Rosetta Stone”? The example of Arabia shows that it’s possible—and why it sometimes takes so long.

Time

19:00 - 19:40 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Theologische Fakultät

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Ausgestorben – verloren für immer? Wie man fremde Schriften entziffert zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): What Is It?

Applications of artificial intelligence are having an increasing impact on the economy, education, and society—on all of us. Following an introductory presentation, participants are invited to join a discussion.

Time

19:00 - 20:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena

Event type

Participation offer

Veranstaltung Verantwortungsvoller Umgang mit Künstlicher Intelligenz (KI): Was ist das? 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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Animal Health Quiz—a guessing game modeled after a children's quiz show.

Time

19:00 - 19:15 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut

Event type

Participation offer

Veranstaltung 1, 2 oder 3 zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Post-migrant society—what does that mean in practical terms in eastern Germany?

A panel discussion with audience participation, as well as a photo exhibition titled “edge residents” (“Randbewohner”) by Rifaat Zuraiq

Time

19:00 - 20:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena

Event type

Exhibition

Other

Veranstaltung Postmigrantische Gesellschaft – was heißt das praktisch in Ostdeutschland? zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Democracy Under Threat? Changes in Political Culture in Thuringia Following the 2024 Super Election Year

Time

19:00 - 19:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Institut für Demokratie und Zivilgesellschaft

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Gefährdete Demokratie? Veränderung der politischen Kultur in Thüringen nach dem Superwahljahr 2024 zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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The Environment Shapes Security

How can the conservation of natural resources contribute to security policy? How does biodiversity enhance society’s resilience? Prof. Dr. Aletta Bonn answers these and other questions.

Time

19:00 - 19:30 o'clock

Gebiet

Stadtzentrum

Organizer

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena and Deutsches Zentrum für integrative Biodiversitäts-Forschung (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig

Event type

Lecture

Veranstaltung Umwelt prägt Sicherheit zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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Cancer tests save lives! How new biomarkers from Jena are finding their way into global use.

In presentations at 7:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., Epitype researchers will explain how epigenetic tests can be used for the reliable early detection of cancer.

Time

19:30 - 22:30 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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A Glimpse into the Shadows—The Suppressed Reality of Racist Terror in Germany

The virtual reality application "A Glimpse into the Shadows" explores the consequences of the NSU's racist terror. The application is experienced in pairs in the virtual environment.

Time

19:30 - 22:00 o'clock

Gebiet

Beutenberg Campus/ Carl-Zeiss-Promenade

Organizer

Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena

Event type

Exhibition

Other

Veranstaltung Blick in die Schatten - Verdrängte Realität rassistischen Terrors in Deutschland zur Merkliste hinzufügen
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