Researching and Teaching in an International Environment

The School of Social Sciences provides an extraordinary environment for researchers and teachers, which is characterized by a strong international orientation. Whether you would like to come to Mannheim for research or teaching or whether you are planning a stay abroad, we will be there to support you!

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Researching and Teaching in Mannheim

If you are an international scholar and are interested in conducting research at the University of Mannheim, do not hesitate to contact us.

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Researching and Teaching Abroad

Researchers who would like to go abroad and establish international contacts can count on our support.

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People Consume Online News That Align with Their Political Preferences

In the digital age, there are clear individual differences in online news consumption, particularly with regard to political content. A new study by the GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences in collaboration with the University of Mannheim has shown that political news is consumed less ...

Ärztin im Kittel steht am Fenster und scrollt konzentriert auf dem Tablet

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Biomedical AI Research: Most Publications Come from Asia but in Terms of Quality, Other Regions Are More Convincing

Artificial intelligence is changing medicine. However, progress in biomedical AI research is unevenly distributed across the globe, a new study shows. This might hinder equitable access to health care in some regions of the world.

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Frustration with the government as a reason for right-wing extremism

In an interview with France 24, Thomas Koenig, professor of political science, discusses the elections in East Germany and the causes of the shift to the right.

Die Projektleiter des MetaFin-Projekts stehen zusammen mit dem Rektor der Universität, dem Staatssekretär, dem Leiter des ZEW und dem Dekan der BWL-Fakultät im Senatssaal und präsentieren den Förderbescheid.

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A New Approach to Financial Education: How the “MetaFin” Project Aims to Advance Financial Education Research

“MetaFin” is the title of the new five-year collaborative project of the Mannheim Insti-tute for Financial Education (University of Mannheim and Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research) and the Institute for Economic Education (University of Oldenburg) which aims to make lasting changes in the ...

Contact persons within the School

School management
Marika Bacsóka (she/her)
Managing Director
University of Mannheim
School of Social Sciences
A 5, 6
A5,6 Building A – Room A410
68159 Mannheim
Phone: +49 621 181-1994
E-mail: geschaeftsfuehrung.sowimail-uni-mannheim.de
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Internationalization manager
Janina Heker, M.A. (she/her)
Internationalization and Course Marketing Manager
University of Mannheim
School of Social Sciences
A 5, 6
Building A – Room A 414
68159 Mannheim
Phone: +49 621 181-1981
E-mail: international.sowimail-uni-mannheim.de
Consultation hour(s):
Online consultation: https://www.sowi.uni-mannheim.de/en/online-consultation/international/
Office hours:
Please contact me via email.
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Welcome Center

Advising for international researchers and teachers
Welcome Center
University of Mannheim
Dezernat II – Studienangelegenheiten Akademisches Auslandsamt Welcome Center L 2, 2–4 – Room 1st floor
68161 Mannheim
Phone: +49 621 181-2395
Fax: +49 621 181-3226
E-mail: welcomemail-uni-mannheim.de
Web: www2.uni-mannheim.de/welcomecenter

Researching and Teaching in an International Environment

School of Social Sciences

Researching and Teaching in Mannheim

Researching and Teaching Abroad

News

Contact persons within the School

School management

Marika Bacsóka (she/her)

Internationalization manager

Janina Heker, M.A. (she/her)

Welcome Center

Advising for international researchers and teachers

Welcome Center

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