
For information on individual ZiF-organized events please get in touch with the persons to contact indicated on the relevant web site.
Information on external events at the ZiF are available at the organizers only.
| January | February | March | | April | May | June | | July | August | September | | October | November | December |
| January 4 - 7 |
ZiF Workshop Evolution of Disgust Jason Clark (Osnabrück) |
| January 26 - 28 |
ZiF Research Group Workshop Closing Conference: Dealing with the Disasters of Others Jörg Bergmann (Bielefeld), Heike Egner (Klagenfurt), Volker Wulf (Siegen) |
| Febuary 1 |
ZiF-Konferenz 2012 Hat Demokratie eine Zukunft? Philippe Blanchard (Bielefeld), Ulrike Davy (Bielefeld), Véronique Zanetti (Bielefeld) |
| Febuary 2 |
External Event Symposium on occasion to Professor Jörg Bergmanns 65th birthday Christien Meyer (Bielefeld), Frank Oberzaucher (Bielefeld) |
| Febuary 6 - 7 |
External Event Mehrsprachig in Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft. Interdisziplinäres Symposium zu Mehrsprachigkeit, Bildungsbeteiligung und Potenzialen von Studierenden mit Migrationshintergrund. Emre Arslan (Bielefeld), Heike Brandl (Bielefeld), Elke Langelahn (Bielefeld) |
| Febuary 7 - 9 |
External Event Mastering the Challenges in Higher Education: Considering the way students learn, cheat and enhance performance Martin Diewald (Bielefeld), Sebastian Sattler (Bielefeld) |
| Febuary 10 - 11 |
ZiF Workshop Moral Compromise Rüdiger Bittner (Bielefeld), Véronique Zanetti (Bielefeld) |
| Febuary 10 |
External event IWT-Besprechung Martin Carrier (Bielefeld) |
| Febuary 15 - 17 |
ZiF Workshop Web Epistemics - How the Web shapes what we believe and know, how we learn and what we are Beat Bächi (Bielefeld), Philippe Blanchard (Bielefeld), Philipp Cimiano (Bielefeld), Santo Fortunato (Bielefeld) |
| Febuary 16 - 17 |
External Event Autorität und Autorschaft zwischen Wissenschaft und Öffentlichkeit Safia Azzouni (Berlin), Carsten Reinhardt(Bielefeld) |
| Febuary 23 |
External Event SFB 701 - Klausurtagung Friedrich Götze (Bielefeld) |
| Febuary 27 - March 9 |
ZiF Research Group Workshop ZiF-Forschungsgruppe "Quantum Mechanics: From Foundations to Quantum Information Science" Jürg Fröhlich (Zürich), Philippe Blanchard (Bielefeld) |
| March 1 - 2 |
External Event Workshop der Projektpartner C3 des SFB 882 Jana Schäfer (Bielefeld) |
| March 19 - 20 |
External Event Jugend als soziales Problem? - Probleme der Jugend? Jürgen Mansel (Bielefeld) |
| March 21 - 23 |
ZiF Research Group Workshop Agents and Causes: Interdisciplinary Aspects in Mind, Language and Culture Albert Newen (Bochum), Anne Springer (Potsdam) und Markus Werning (Bochum) |
| March 22 - 23 |
ZiF Workshop Early Literacy under the Focus of Language and Cognitive Development Katharina J. Rohlfing (Bielefeld), Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer (Tübingen), Jörg Meibauer (Mainz), Kerstin Nachtigäller (Bielefeld) |
| March 29 - 30 |
External Event Workshop Kognitrionik & Sensorik Ulrich Rückert (Bielefeld) |
| April 2 |
External Event Wissen-Ideen-Innovation Uwe Rössler (Bielefeld), Swetlana Franken (Bielefeld) |
| April 5 |
External Event Concepts in use: Genes, races and human nature Maria Kronfeldner (Bielefeld) |
| April 12 |
ZiF Public Lecture Zeitdruck, Disziplinierungsschäden und Erfahrungsverluste Herrmann Lübbe |
| April 12 - 13 |
ZiF Workshop Giving Meaning to Interdisciplinarity in the Organization of Universities - A Symposium on the Occasion of Helmut Schelsky's 100th Birthday Peter Weingart (Bielefeld), Britta Padberg (Bielefeld) |
| April 18 |
External Event WiTF-Wirtschaftsinformatik Transferforum Katharina Reismann (Bielefeld) |
| April 19 - 20 |
External event Begutachtungskolloqium SPP 1590 "Probabilistic structures in evolution" (DFG) Ellen Baake (Bielefeld) |
| April 23 - 28 |
ZiF Research Group Workshop Mathematical Aspects of Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Transport Theory Jürg Fröhlich (Zürich), Philippe Blanchard (Bielefeld) |
| April 27 |
External Event Symposium zu "Music and Politics" Wilfried Raussert (Bielefeld) |
| May 5 |
External Event 2. Mediationskongress Bielefeld Fritz Jost (Bielefeld) |
| May 6 - 8 |
Externel Event African American Literatures in Global Perspectives: Toni Morrison Wilfried Raussert (Bielefeld), Maryemma Graham (USA) |
| May 6 - July 27 |
ZiF Art Rohnatur Beate Köhne |
| May 7 - 9 |
ZiF Workshop Robotik und Gesetzgebung Eric Hilgendorf (Würzburg) |
| May 11 |
External Event 2. it's OWL Clustertag - Spitzencluster Intelligente Technische Systeme Ostwestfalen-Lippe Ute Kinzel (Bielefeld) |
| May 15 |
ZiF Public Lecture, Lecture Hall 1 of Bielefeld University Herausforderungen der parlamentarischen Demokratie Norbert Lammert (Berlin) |
| May 18 - 19 |
ZiF Research Group Workshop How Universal is Causal Cognition? Andrea Bender (Freiburg), Sieghard Beller (Freiburg),York Hagmayer (London) and Michael Waldmann (Göttingen) |
| May 21 - 25 |
ZiF Research Group Workshop Opening Conference: ZiF Research Group "Stochastic Dynamics: Mathematical Theory and Applications" Leonid Bogachev (Leeds), Benjamin Bolker (Ontario), Yuri Kondratiev (Bielefeld), Otso Ovaskainen (Helsinki) |
| May 29 - June 2 |
ZiF Workshop How do you manage? Unravelling the situated practice of environmental management Ingmar Lippert (Augsburg), Franz Krause (Gloucester, UK), Niklas Hartmann (Lancaster, UK) |
| May 30 - June 1 |
ZiF Workshop Science and the Public Martin Carrier (Bielefeld), Peter Weingart (Bielefeld) |
| June 4 - 5 |
External Event German-French Workshop "Perspectives on Cognitive Interaction Technology" Anita Adamczyk (Bielefeld) |
| June 11 - 13 |
ZiF Workshop Philosophy of Science: The Social Relevance of Philosophy of Science Martin Carrier (Bielefeld), Don Howard (Notre Dame) |
| June 14 - 16 |
ZiF Workshop Remembering in Context: Social, Cognitive, Linguistic and Material Aspects of Memory Lucas M. Bietti (Essen/Amsterdam), Charles B. Stone (Louvain-La-Neuve), William Hirst (New York) |
| June 13 - 16 |
ZiF Workshop Bioeconomies of Reproduction - Historische und anthropologische Analysen eines Beziehungsgefüges 1750-2010 Axel Hüntelmann (Mainz), Michi Knecht (Berlin), Martina Schlünder (Berlin) |
| June 18 - 22 |
ZiF Research Group Workshop ZiF Research Group "Stochastic Dynamics: Mathematical Theory and Applications" |
| June 21 - 22 |
ZiF Research Group Workshop ZiF Research Group "The Cultural Constitution of Causal Cognition" |
| June 25 - 27 |
ZiF Workshop Explaining Health Inequalities: The Role of Space and Time Ursula Berger (München), Nico Dragano (Essen), Andreas Mielck (Neuherberg), Sven Voigtländer (Bielefeld) und Oliver Razum (Bielefeld) |
| June 27 - 29 |
ZiF Cooperation Group Workshop ZiF Cooperation Group "Global Social Citizenship" - Exploring Global Social Citizenship: Human Rights Perspectives Benjamin Davy (Dortmund), Ulrike Davy (Bielefeld), Lutz Leisering (Bielefeld) |
| July 2 - 3 |
External Event Konferenz des Netzwerk Lateinamerikaforschung (BMBF) "Mobilizing Ethnicity" Sebastian Thies (Bielefeld), Christian Büschges(Bielefeld), Olaf Kaltmeier (Bielefeld) und Marc-André Grebe (Bielefeld) |
| July 5 - 6 |
ZiF Research Group Workshop not applicable ZiF Research Group "The Cultural Constitution of Causal Cognition" |
| July 9 - 14 |
ZiF Workshop Nonlocal Operators: Analysis, Probability, Geometry and Applications Moritz Kaßmann (Bielefeld), Rodrigo Banuelos (West Lafayette), Cyril Imbert (Paris), Grzegorz Karch (Wroclaw), Takashi Kumagai (Kyoto), József Lörinczi (Loughborough) and René Schilling (Dresden) |
| July 16 - 20 |
ZiF Research Group Workshop ZiF Research Group "Stochastic Dynamics: Mthematical Theory and Applcations" |
| July 19 – 21 |
ZiF Workshop Alignment in Communication: Towards a New Theory of Communication Ipke Wachsmuth (Bielefeld), Jan de Ruiter (Bielefeld) |
| August 1 - 3 |
ZiF Workshop Animal Social Networks: Perspectives and Challenges Jens Krause (Berlin), Darren Croft (Exeter), Richard James (Bath) |
| August 9 - 11 |
ZiF Workshop The Effectiveness of Mathematization Ann Johnson (Columbia, S.C.), Johannes Lenhard (Bielefeld) |
| August 27 - 29 |
ZiF Workshop Towards an interdisciplinary understanding of ecological novelty Christoph Kueffer (Zürich) |
| September 3 - 7 |
ZiF Workshop Searchmethodologies III Ferdinando Cicalese (Salerno), Christian Deppe (Bielefeld) |
| September 10 - 11 |
External Event 5. Tagung der Transdisziplinären Arbeitsgruppe Spiritualität und Krankheit Heinz Streib (Bielefeld), Constantin Klein (Bielefeld) |
| September 13 - 14 |
External Event Jahrestag des Nordverbundes Schulbegleitforschung, Schwerpunkt Transfer von Praxisforschungsergebnissen Gabriele Klewin (Bielefeld) |
| September 17 - 21 |
ZiF Research Group Workshop Final Conference: ZiF Research Group "Stochastic Dynamics: Mathematical Theory and Applications" |
| September 23 - 26 |
External Event ESF Konferenz - Functional genomics in cell culture technology: from sequence to function and application Maja de Noyette |
| September 27 - 28 |
External Event SFB 613-International Workshop 2012 Dario Anselmetti (Bielefeld) |
| October 4 - 6 |
Externalt Event Ko-Konstruktion als interaktive Verfahren Ulrich Dausendschön-Gay (Bielefeld), Elisabeth Gülich (Bielefeld) |
| October 9 - 11 |
ZiF Research Group Workshop Opening Conference: ZiF Research Group "Competition and Priority Control in Mind & Brain: New Perspectives from Task-Driven Vision" |
| October 29 - 31 |
External Event Group focused Enmity Wilhelm Heitmeyer (Bielefeld) |
| November 5 - 9 |
ZiF Workshop
Collective motion in biological systems: from data to models Andreas Deutsch (Dresden), Guy Théraulaz (Toulouse) und Tamas Vicsek (Budapest) |
| November 5 - 9 |
External Event Ungleiche Verteilung informeller sozialer Sicherung Thomas Faist (Bielefeld) |
| November 26 - 27 |
External Event EBIM Doctoral Workshop Herbert Dawid (Bielefeld) |
| November 28 - 30 |
External Event 15 Jahre Konflikt- und Gewaltforschung im IKG Wilhelm Heitmeyer (Bielefeld) |
| December 4 - 11 |
ZiF Workshop European Memory? Gregor Feindt (Bonn), Félix Krawatzek (Oxford), Daniela Mehler (Jena), Friedemann Pestel (Freiburg i.Br.) and Rieke Schäfer (Hamburg) |
| December 6 - 7 |
External Event Von Heterogenitäten zu Integration-Integrationskonzepte im europäischen Vergleich Julia Niesten-Dietrich (Bielefeld), Christoph Gusy (Bielefeld) |
| December 9 - 13 |
ESF Conference 2012 ESF-ZiF-Bielefeld University Research Conference 2012 in cooperation with the Collaborative Research Centre “From Heterogeneities to Inequalities” (CRC 882) and GICC-EXCLIM T. Faist, J. Schade, C. Vlassopoulos, F. Gemenne, und A. Baldwin |
| December 14 - 15 |
ZiF Workshop In search of the ‘social’ European and global perspectives on the idea of the welfare state Author’s colloquium with Franz-Xaver Kaufmann Lutz Leisering (Bielefeld) |
| December 17 - 19 |
External Event 6th CebiTec Symposium: Integrating Biology in Chemical Synthasis Harald Gröger (Bielefeld) |