Category: Doctoral researchers
AI in Science Communication
There’s no getting around AI anymore. And for good reason: Generative AI can help scientists present complex content in a way that’s understandable to non-specialist audiences—for example, through concise texts or clear…
Cleaning and transforming data with OpenRefine
Beginner-friendly QPD Workshop “Cleaning and transforming data with OpenRefine”.
Small networking event at the bidt Graduate Centre 2026
The bidt is hosting a networking event for doctoral students at the bidt Graduate Center.
DigiSem 2026 | Balancing Digital Safety between Risks, Rights, and Regulation
This year’s Digitalisation Research Seminar is dedicated to Digital Safety as a human-centered, interdisciplinary research field. We aim to bring together early career researchers who examine human and societal risks of digital…
Reading Seminar: Challenges of AI Governance: Key Elements of the EU AI Act
The reading seminar examines the EU AI Act as the world’s first comprehensive legal framework for regulating artificial intelligence. It introduces the AI Act’s risk-based regulatory model and explores key governance tools…
KI-Winterschool in Speinshart
How are AI and digitalisation changing production, reception and job profiles in the arts – and what skills are needed for this? For one week, scientists, artists and students will work together in interdisciplinary workshops…
The Methodological Potential of LLMs for Social Science Research
Large Language Models (LLMs) have attracted considerable attention due to their powerful and versatile capabilities across a wide range of fields. But what opportunities do they present for the research process? This one-day…
Digital Methods in Research 2026
Programme 20. January 2026, 2 – 4 pm Research data management: Well organised from research planning to results Dr. Sophie Stolzenberger (University of Regensburg) More detailed information will followGenerative AI in the doctorateProf…
Scientific Data Visualization
This workshop introduces researchers at any career level and students to effective scientific data visualization. Led by Ansgar Hudde, sociologist at the University of Cologne, the session explores how visualization not only…
Network Meeting 2026 of the bidt Graduate Center
The meeting begins with a welcome lunch, which is the perfect chance to get to know new faces and reconnect with colleagues. Subsequently, working groups are formed on various topics from the participants’ research areas.

