News

BERD@NFDI funded

Federal and state governments are investing millions of euros in the establishment of a national platform for the analysis of Big Data in the economic and social sciences.

Project CAIUS: new grant by VW foundation

„CAIUS: Consequences of AI for Urban Societies“ is funded by the VW Stiftung with 1.5 Mio Euro over the next 4 years.

Photo credit: Farina Stock

Postdoctoral Fellowship for Ruben Bach

Ruben Bach was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship by the Baden-Württemberg Stiftung

Photo credit: Markus Spiske

KI-Lab Rhein-Neckar

The AI Lab Rhein-Neckar was launched with a virtual kick-off on 16.06.2020.

Projekt FairADM is funded by BW-Stiftung

Research on the social effects of artificial intelligence funded with 850,000 euros

Photo credit: Daniela Haupt

AAPOR: Two awards for Frauke Kreuter

Prof. Dr. Frauke Kreuter receives two awards from the American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR). In addition to the Warren J. Mitofsky Innovators Award 2020, she also wins the Book Award 2020 together with her colleagues Richard Valliant and Jill Dever. Read more...

Mannheim Center for DataScience

There is a close cooperation with the Mannheim Data Science Center.

Award for the best thesis in Sociology

Our graduate Daniela Wolf received the RAM-Award for her Bachelor's Thesis at the Chair of statistics and methodology.