The Lange Nacht der Universitäten 2025

The Lange Nacht der Universitäten
Have you ever wanted to gain insight into a subject that is completely unfamiliar to you? Then visit the Lange Nacht der Universitäten. During one night, various professors and lecturers from TUM and LMU enchant the lecture hall with gripping, funny and crazy lectures on diverse fields of research and society - understandable, inspiring and accessible to all.
From parasites to historical art to neutron sources. Immerse yourself in new worlds and experience Munich's universities up close! Admission is free!
When:
April 30 - May 1, 2025
6 pm – 5 am
Admission from 5:30 p.m.
Location:
LMU Main Campus
Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1
80539 München
Programme:
German Programme – Audimax
- 18:00-19:00: Prof. Javier Esparza (Informatik) „Black Ninjas in the Dark: An Introduction to Population Protocols”
- 19:00-20:00: Dr. Daniela Schwarz „Inclusive and participatory teaching, practical examples and transfer ideas for more interdisciplinarity in degree programs”
- 20:00-21:00: Prof. Angela Casini “The Periodic Table of the Elements as the Powerhouse of Drug Discovery”
- 21:00-22:00: Prof. Helge Stein “Generating, Calling, and using Bullshit with Robots and AI in Chemistry”
- 22:00-23:00: Prof. Lilia Diamantopoulou-Hirner "Lovers are Happy Even in the Desert”: Framing Black History through Royal Fantasy and White Imperial Power"
- 23:00-00:00: Prof. Viatcheslav Mukhanov „The Quantum Universe“
- 00:00-01:00: Dr. Catherine Laliberté „Language change is totally fine you guys”
- 01:00-02:00: Dr. Nikolina Hatton „The Spectrum of Agency for Early Modern Women”
English Programme – Lecture Hall B101
- 18:00-19:00: Prof. Javier Esparza (Informatik)
- 19:00-20:00: Dr. Daniela Schwarz „Inclusive and participatory teaching, practical examples and transfer ideas for more interdisciplinarity in degree programs”
- 20:00-21:00: Prof. Angela Casini “The Periodic Table of the Elements as the Powerhouse of Drug Discovery”
- 21:00-22:00: Prof. Helge Stein “Generating, Calling, and using Bullshit with Robots and AI in Chemistry”
- 22:00-23:00: Prof. Lilia Diamantopoulou-Hirner „Black Ninjas in the Dark: An Introduction to Population Protocols”
- 23:00-00:00: Prof. Viatcheslav Mukhanov „The Quantum Universe“
- 00:00-01:00: Dr. Catherine Laliberté „Language change is totally fine you guys”
- 01:00-02:00: Dr. Nikolina Hatton „The Spectrum of Agency for Early Modern Women”
Food and Drinks
Your physical well-being is taken care of all night! In addition to soft drinks and water, we've also provided beer and coffee. Sandwiches (vegan and vegetarian options available), as well as sweet and savory snacks, are available for those with little or big hunger. All priced to fit student budgets, of course. However, we can only accept card payments this year. Coffee is even free from midnight if you bring your own cup.
Admission Rules
- Bulky items (e.g. beer crates), dangerous objects, animals, or alcohol are not permitted!
- We also ask you to bring only small backpacks, as escape routes must remain clear at all times and must not be blocked by the above-mentioned items!
- The event is open to persons over 18 years of age only (ID checks / no exceptions, e.g. parents´ notes)
- Re-entry is permitted
- If, for whatever reason, you are unable to use the stairs, please speak to us and we will open the elevators for you
- In case of overcrowding, we reserve the right to temporarily suspend admission.
Awareness
Are you feeling uncomfortable or harassed at the event? Please contact our sales staff or security using the code word "Panama," or ask directly for our awareness team.
Join us
Would you like to help with the Lange Nacht? As a helper you enable us to carry out a wonderful night for all involved, and also get free food and drinks. If you are interested, then register in the helper tool: https://helfen.fs.tum.de/lndu25/
For questions please contact lange-nacht-25(at)fs.lmu.de