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In search of the unfairness gremlin
Professor Christoph Kern combines know-how from the worlds of social science and information technology. He investigates the fairness of automated decision-making approaches.
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Preventing future pandemics
LMU is opening a state-of-the-art building on the Campus Oberschleissheim that will house the Institute of Infection Medicine and Zoonoses of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.
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The many faces of depression
Why are so many young people developing mental illnesses? And what can be done about it? An interview with Ellen Greimel, a child and adolescent psychotherapist at LMU.
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6 - 8 Ocotober 2023 | Climate Conference of Youth
Exciting discussions for a sustainable, more environmentally friendly world
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Until 7 October 2023 | "Flower Power Festival"
Celebrate nature in the city. This will be the motto of the Flower Power Festival Munich 2023.
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Until 13 October 2023 | The LMU Eye Hospital collection
An exhibition of objects from the Late Middle Ages to the 20th century.
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Structures in the fog
AI tools such as the Stable Diffusion model developed by Björn Ommer are teaching computers how to see and paint. A portrait
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"Like a stage, platform by platform”
Railway stations symbolize the onset of modernity. They stand for connections and encounters. We join Margit Dirscherl, a Germanist who studies the fascination that railway stations have held for writers, on a whistle-stop tour through literary history.
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Cohesion or division
LMU social psychologist Mario Gollwitzer looks at what pushes people apart and what binds societies together. A portrait
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