Exhibition: Polar Regions – Expedition into the Extreme
When: 16.03.2026, 17:00–22:00
Where: Haus der Universität, main lecture hall
Who: Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
On 16 March, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf will open the exhibition “Polar Regions – Expedition into the Extreme” at the Haus der Universität. Alongside the exhibition, a public lecture series with a total of eight events will take place until 2 June, including three talks by researchers from the Alfred Wegener Institute. The lectures provide fascinating insights into current polar and climate research and invite the audience to engage in discussion with the experts.
Antarctica by Day and Night
When: 13 April 2026
Who: Johanna Brehmer
Tiny but Important – Microalgae Along a Sea–Land Gradient on Arctic Coasts of Svalbard
When: 14 April 2026
Who: Prof Ulf Karsten
From Polar Night to the Midnight Sun – Microworlds in the Rhythm of the Seasons
When: 2 June 2026
Who: Dr Matthias Wietz
Further information can be found here. (German)
