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International travel reports, illustrated deep dives and the scientific dictionary: Here you can find all the sections of our research magazine.
From lecture hall... to the world!
Leaving university for the first time and diving into adventure! Young LMU researchers share their stories of fieldwork in other countries and research trips to unusual places.
From lecture hall … to the river
Fieldwork in Aotearoa New Zealand: Ethnologist Alina Berg visits riverbeds, workshops and museums to trace the history of the Māori stone pounamu.
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From lecture hall ... to the rice paddy
Field research in Thailand: Judith Bopp investigates how organic farming can make smallholders more resilient.
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From lecture hall ... to the desert
Field research in the driest desert in the world: doctoral candidate Julia Simonis recounts her journey to the Atacama.
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The Interpreter – The scientific dictionary
Some scientific terms manage to make their way into everyday speech. Here, we ask LMU researchers to tell us what they mean – to define them, and to outline how they became popular.
Mikro Wiederholt on "economic cycle"
The LMU macroeconomist on the ups and downs of national economies.
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Jelena Spanjol on “disruptive innovation”
The economist discusses changes and upheavals in markets and technologies.
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Peter Falkai on "Burnout"
The psychiatrist explains at what point stress becomes a problem and whether chronic fatigue is a mass phenomenon.
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