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851-0587-00LCIS Colloquium Restricted registration - show details
This seminar is open for staff members based at the Center for Comparative and International Studies, CIS.
E-2 credits2KF. Schimmelfennig
851-0587-01LCIS Doctoral Colloquium Restricted registration - show details W2 credits1KP. Holtrup Mostert
851-0549-00LWebClass Introductory Course History of Technology Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 100.

Particularly suitable for students of D-BAUG, D-INFK, D-ITET, D-MATL, D-MAVT.
W3 credits2VD. Gugerli
851-0626-02LPhD Colloquium in Development Economics Restricted registration - show details W1 credit1KI. Günther
851-0735-10LBusiness Law Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 100

Particularly suitable for students of D-ITET, D-MAVT
W2 credits2VP. Peyrot
851-0735-09LWorkshop & Lecture Series on the Law & Economics of Innovation Information W2 credits2SS. Bechtold, H. Gersbach, A. Heinemann
851-0125-18LSelf-Ownership - Philosophical and Juridical PerspectivesW3 credits2GB. Hilmer
860-0022-00LComplexity and Global Systems Science Information
Prerequisites: solid mathematical skills.

Particularly suitable for students of D-ITET, D-MAVT and ISTP
W3 credits2VD. Helbing, K. K. Kleineberg
851-0240-16LColloquium on the Science of Learning and Instruction Information W1 credit1KE. Stern, P. Greutmann, further lecturers
851-0738-00LIntellectual Property: Introduction
Particularly suitable for students of D-CHAB, D-INFK, D-ITET, D-MAVT, D- MATL, D-MTEC
W+2 credits2VM. Schweizer
851-0738-01LThe Role of Intellectual Property in Daily Routine: A Practical Introduction
Particularly suitable for students of D-BAUG, D-ITET, D-MAVT
W2 credits2VC. Soltmann
851-0157-00LMind and Brain
Does not take place this semester.
W3 credits2VM. Hagner
851-0125-41LIntroduction Into Philosophy of Technology
Particularly suitable for students of D-ITET, D-MATL, D-MAVT
W3 credits2VO. Müller
851-0252-04LBehavioral Studies Colloquium Information W2 credits2KM. Kapur, H.‑D. Daniel, D. Helbing, C. Hölscher, R. Schubert, C. Stadtfeld, E. Stern, E. Ziegler
851-0252-01LHuman-Computer Interaction: Cognition and Usability Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 30.

Particularly suitable for students of D-ARCH, D-INFK, D-ITET
W3 credits2SI. Barisic, C. Hölscher, S. Ognjanovic
851-0252-02LIntroduction to Cognitive Science Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 70.

Particularly suitable for students of D-ITET
W3 credits2VC. Hölscher, V. Schinazi, T. Thrash
851-0252-03LCognition in Architecture - Designing Orientation and Navigation for Building Users Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 40.

Particularly suitable for students of D-ARCH
W3 credits2SV. Schinazi, B. Emo Nax, C. Hölscher
851-0585-04LLecture with Computer Exercises: Modelling and Simulating Social Systems with MATLAB Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 70.

Particularly suitable for students of D-MAVT, D-INFK, D-ITET, D-MTEC, D-PHYS.
W3 credits2SO. Woolley, D. Helbing, L. Sanders
851-0252-05LResearch Colloquium Cognitive Science Restricted registration - show details
Prerequisite: Participants should be involved in research in the cognitive science group.
W2 credits2KC. Hölscher, V. Schinazi, T. Thrash
851-0738-03LProtecting Inventions in Chemistry
Particularly suitable for students of D-CHAB
W2 credits2VC. Soltmann
851-0585-41LComputational Social Science Information Restricted registration - show details W3 credits2SD. Helbing, K. K. Kleineberg, C. Koch
851-0252-07LRecent Debates in Social Networks Research Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 30
W2 credits2SC. Stadtfeld, P. Block, A. Vörös
364-1062-00LExperimental MethodsW1 credit1VC. Waibel
851-0609-06LGoverning the Energy Transition Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 30.

Primarily suited for Master and PhD level
W2 credits2VT. Schmidt
151-0906-00LFrontiers in Energy Research
This course is only for doctoral students.
W2 credits2SD. Poulikakos, R. Boes, V. Hoffmann, G. Hug, M. Mazzotti, A. Patt, A. Schlüter
851-0125-51LPhilosophy of Technology: Man and Machine
Does not take place this semester.
Particularly suitable for students of D-CHAB, D-HEST, D-MAVT, D-MATL
W3 credits2GM. Hampe
851-0252-08LEvidence-Based Design: Methods and Tools For Evaluating Architectural Design Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 40
Particularly suitable for students of D-ARCH
W3 credits2SB. Emo Nax, M. Brösamle, C. Hölscher
851-0157-79LHans Blumenberg, The Readability of the WorldW3 credits2SM. Hagner
851-0157-80LWhat is Enlightenment?W3 credits2SM. Hagner
851-0157-78LPeople - Machines - WorkW3 credits2VM. Stadler
851-0157-83LA Short History of the Senses Restricted registration - show details
Number of praticipants limited to 25
W3 credits2SV. Wolff
851-0157-82LSciences and Philosophy: The History of a Complicated Relationship Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 40
W3 credits2SM. Wulz, N. El Kassar
851-0157-81LZurich Airport (Kloten) - Anatomy of a Complicated Site (Research and Writing Workshop) Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 30
W3 credits2SN. Guettler, M. Stadler
851-0157-76LHistory of Ancient Science Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 40
W3 credits2SS. Mastorakou
851-0157-77LSight of Nature (With a Book in the Hand) - Evidence and Autopsy in the Early Modern Period Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 30
W3 credits2ST. Asmussen
851-0147-03LRelevance and Information
Particularly suitable for students of D-INFK
W3 credits2SM. Hampe, T. Hofmann
851-0301-11LThe Unconditionality of Knowledge. Faust-LiteratureW3 credits2VA. Kilcher
851-0301-10LTitle: What does the "Beautiful" mean? Elements and History of a Theory of the BeautifulW3 credits2SA. Kilcher
851-0301-12LThe "New Man" in Culture, Politics and ScienceW3 credits2VH.‑J. Hahn
851-0158-10LCybernetics. The Renaissance of an Almost Forgotten ParadigmW2 credits1SH. von Sass
851-0125-69LWhat is Science? Information Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 25
W3 credits2SK. Bschir
851-0551-06LPaper and Papers. The History of Print Technologies and its ApplicationsW3 credits2SD. F. Zetti
851-0147-02LImages of Biology
Particularly suitable for students of D-BIOL, D-BSSE
W3 credits2VM. Hampe, D. Iber
851-0125-68LIntroduction to Premodern Astral SciencesW3 credits2VS. Hirose
851-0101-20LPeople on the Move: Migration and Diaspora in Modern History (1750-2000)W3 credits2SH. Fischer-Tiné
851-0101-42LCulture, Conflict and Consumerism: A Global History of Jazz in the 20th CenturyW3 credits2VH. Fischer-Tiné
851-0145-06LHistory and Philosophy of Chemistry Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 15

Particularly suitable for students of D-CHAB
W3 credits2SS. Baier
851-0144-20LPhilosophical Aspects of Quantum Physics
Particularly suitable for students of D-CHAB, D-PHYS
W3 credits2SN. Sieroka, R. Renner
851-0144-23LPhilosophical Reflections on Digital Methods in Architecture
Particularly suitable for students of D-ARCH
W3 credits2GN. Sieroka, H. Mayer
851-0105-00LBackground Knowledge Arabic WorldW2 credits2VU. Gösken
851-0253-03LThe Sense of Time and its Effects on Motivation, Cognition, and Emotion Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 40
W2 credits2SK. Stocker
851-0252-10LResearch Seminar in Behavioural Finance Restricted registration - show details
Does not take place this semester.
Number of participants limited to 25

Particularly suitable for students of D-MTEC
W2 credits2SC. Hölscher
851-0252-11LAesthetics Between Philosophy and Empirical Psychology Restricted registration - show details
Number of participants limited to 30
W3 credits2SC. Jany, K. Stocker
862-0002-18LResearch Colloquium History of Knowledge (HS 2017) Restricted registration - show details
Only for MAGPW students, D-GESS PHD and D-ARCH PHD students.

This colloquium is highly recommended for first and second semester MAGPW students.
W2 credits1K + 1AA. Kilcher, K. M. Espahangizi, D. Gugerli, M. Hagner, P. Sarasin, P. Ursprung, L. Wingert
862-0078-04LResearch Colloquium. Extra-European History and Global History (HS 2017)
For PhD and postdoctoral students. Master students are welcome.
W2 credits1KH. Fischer-Tiné, M. Dusinberre
851-0125-71LWhose Responsibility for What? Aspects of Individual and Collective Responsibility
Particularly suitable for students of D-ARCH, D-BAUG, D-HEST, D-MTEC, D-USYS
W3 credits2GL. Wingert
851-0125-65LA Sampler of Histories and Philosophies of Mathematics
Particularly suitable for students D-CHAB, D-INFK, D-ITET, D-MATH, D-PHYS
W3 credits2VR. Wagner
701-0015-00LTransdisciplinary Research: Challenges of Interdisciplinarity and Stakeholder EngagementW2 credits2SM. Stauffacher, C. E. Pohl
851-0334-05LSemiotics, Literature, and Sociopolitical DiscourseW3 credits2VD. Bertrand
851-0334-06LSHIPWRECKED HEARTS. Two Centuries of Expatriate in The Italian Literature and CultureW3 credits2VM. G. Mazzucco
862-0004-05LResearch Colloquium Philosophy for Master Students and PhD (HS 2017) Restricted registration - show details
For MAGPW and PhD students of D-GESS only.
Personal registration required to Prof. Wingert.
W2 credits1KL. Wingert, R. Wagner
862-0088-01LResearch Colloquium Science Studies Restricted registration - show details W2 credits1KM. Hagner
851-0551-10LColloquium for Master and Ph.D. Students History of Technology (HS2017)W2 credits1KD. Gugerli
851-0609-09LMixed-Methods Research Restricted registration - show details W1 credit1ST. Schmidt
862-0089-01LAdvanced Colloquium in Literary Studies (HS 2017) Restricted registration - show details
Colloquium is designed for advanced and graduated students.
E-2 credits1KA. Kilcher