MPA Retreat 2026 at the Castle Ebernburg

28 Sept 2026, 07:45 → 30 Sept 2026, 16:50 Europe/Berlin

Castle Ebemburg, Bad Kreuznach

The MPA Retreat 2026 addresses master and PhD students working in research topics of the PRISMA⁺⁺ cluster of excellence. It will take place from September 28th to September 30th 2026 in the Castle Ebernburg (Germany).

Speakers:

Tilman Plehn (Heidelberg University, Germany)

Philipp Schicho (University of Geneva, Switzerland)

Stefan Schoppmann (Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany)

Marzia Bordone (Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany)

Contact: mpa@uni-mainz.de

Organizing committee: Victoria Durant, Florian Michael Harz, Hans Jockers, Tyler Kutz, Freya Luberg, Anna Ratke, Judit Rodríguez Carrion, Susanna Wakely

Monday 28 September

1 Trip (meeting point: Mainz Hauptbahnhof) + Check-in

Lecture: Philipp Schicho

Coffee break

Lecture: Philipp Schicho

Student Talks: Dorina Zundel (11:20-11:40)

Lunch

Lecture: Tilman Plehn

Lecture: Tilman Plehn

Coffee break

Student Talks: Monica Sanjinez (16:00-17:20) + Cornelia Tölle (16:25-16:45)

Student Talks: Daniel Gavilan (17:00-17:20) + Vladimir Mikhailovskii (17:25-17:45)

Dinner

Free time

Tuesday 29 September

Breakfast

Lecture: Philipp Schicho

Coffee break

Lecture: Stefan Schoppmann

Student Talks: Majo Fernandez (11:20-11:40) + Judit Rodriguez (11:45-12:00)

Lunch

Lecture: Stefan Schoppmann

Lecture: Marzia Bordone

Wine tasting

Dinner

Wednesday 30 September

Breakfast

Lecture: Marzia Bordone

Coffee break

Lecture: Marzia Bordone

Student Talks: Josua Scholze (11:20-11:40) + Amith Gowtham (11:45-12:00)

Lunch

Lecture: Stefan Schoppmann

Wrap-up and feedback

Coffee break