University for senior citizens
Lectures for curious people in their “third age”
Test on biomechanic
Never stop educating yourself
Initiated by the former President of the University, Klaus Dicke, this programme with its easy-to-understand presentations is tailored to our senior citizens. The University offers 45-minute lectures once a month on topics ranging from the humanities to social and natural sciences. During the lectures, attendees are encouraged to ask questions when needed.
All presentations are open to the public and take place in the University Main Building at Fürstengraben 1, Jena. You can participate without prior registration for free. The programme is determined by the programme board which meets once a year to identify exciting topics.
The board currently comprises (in alphabetical order):
Prof. Dr Wolfgang Dahmen
Prof. Dr Klaus Dicke
Dr Jürgen Hendrich
Prof. Dr Johanna Hübscher
Prof. Dr Peter Kischka
Prof. Dr Gerhard Lingelbach
apl. Prof. Dr Karl-Heinz Lotze
Current programme 2022/2023pdf, 124 kb · de [PDF 106KB].
Information
As a participant of the senior programme, you are not enrolled at the University and are thus not entitled to the insurance cover in case of accident within the facilities of the University.
Student Service Centre
University Main Building, Room E065
Fürstengraben 1
07743 Jena
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Opening hours:
Mondays (10:00 – 12:00)
Tuesdays (13:00 – 15:00)
Wednesdays (10:00 – 12:00)
Thursdays (13:00 – 15:00)
Fridays (10:00 – 12:00)
You can also use our remote help desk at
www.uni-jena.de/service-ssz
or send us your enquiries by post.
Telephone hours:
Mondays to Fridays
(9:00 – 11:00)
Postal address:
Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
Studierenden-Service-Zentrum
07737 Jena