Home News & Events Events 2025 Events 2025 Events Workshop: Human-Environment Interactions in Eurasian Uplands Start: Jun 18, 2025 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) End: Jun 20, 2025 02:00 PM Location: Hybrid Event hosted at the Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology Host: Domesticatian and Anthropogenic Evolution Independent Research Group, FEDD: Fruits of Eurasia Research Group Contact: filipovic@gea.mpg.de [more] Drivers of vegetation change in tropical Africa Date: Apr 9, 2025 Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. William D. Gosling, Department of Ecosystem & Landscape Dynamics University of Amsterdam Location: Online Host: Human Palaeosystems Research Group Contact: kutowsky@gea.mpg.de [more] Public Lecture Noble Gespräche:"Biodiversität und Mensch im Anthropozän" Date: Apr 3, 2025 Time: 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Katrin Böhning-Gaese, Wissenschaftliche Geschäftsführerin Helmholtz Zentrum für Umweltforschung, Professorin Goethe-Universität Frankfurt Location: Beutenberg Campus, Hans-Knöll-Str. 1, 07745 Jena Room: Hörsaal Abbe-Zentrum Beutenberg Host: Beutenberg Campus e.V. Topic: Discussion and debate formats, lectures [more] Forsche Schüler Tag Date: Apr 3, 2025 Time: 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Lina Schwab Room: Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology, Villa seminar room V.03 and Beutenberg Campus Host: Beutenberg Campus e.V. and Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology Contact: schwab@gea.mpg.de [more] An archaeologist’s perspective on the miombo woodlands of south-central Africa Date: Mar 24, 2025 Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Professor Larry Barham, University of Liverpool, Department of Archaeology, Classics, and Egyptology Location: Online Host: Human Palaeosystems Research Group Contact: kutowsky@gea.mpg.de [more] Hands-on Workshop on Archaeobotany and Environmental Archaeology in Central Asia Start: Mar 24, 2025 End: Mar 28, 2025 Location: Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology Host: FEDD: Fruits of Eurasia: Domestication and Dispersal; Basira Mir Makhamad and Dr. Robert Spengler Contact: mirmakhamad@gea.mpg.de [more] From Mechanics to Gestures: Understanding Knapping Actions Through Controlled Lithic Experiments Date: Mar 12, 2025 Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Dr. rer. nat. Li Li, The Interdisciplinary Center for Archaeology and the Evolution of Human Behaviour (ICArEHB), University of Algarve, Portugal Location: Online Host: Human Palaeosystems Research Group Contact: kutowsky@gea.mpg.de [more] Scientific Council Meeting - Earth Among the Exoplanets – A Long-Term Perspective on Sustainability Date: Feb 26, 2025 Time: 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Location: Hybrid event at the Harnack-Haus of the Max Planck Society, Ihnestr. 16–20, 14195 Berlin Host: Jürgen Renn, Lina Schwab Contact: rennoffice@gea.mpg.de [more] Micromorphology as a Tool for Integrative and Contextual Research in Archaeology Date: Feb 21, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Christopher Miller Location: Hybrid Room: Villa V14 Host: International Max Planck Research School for Modelling the Anthropocene, Department Coevolution of Land Use and Urbanisation Contact: gjha@gea.mpg.de [more] Millennial evolution of the Mediterranean sea-level: a story of mud, archeology and geophysical modelling. Date: Jan 15, 2025 Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM (Local Time Germany) Speaker: Matteo Vacchi, University of Pisa Location: Online Host: Human Palaeosystems Research Group Contact: kutowsky@gea.mpg.de [more]