When does the Chalk Talk on migration take place?

The event takes place on Friday, November 13, 2026, starting at 16:30.

Where does the event take place?

The Chalk Talk takes place at Forum Wissen, Berliner Straße 28, 37073 Göttingen.

How much does admission cost?

Participation in the event is free.

Who speaks on the topic of migration?

Prof. Dr. Sarah Langlotz provides insights into her current research on the influencing factors of migration and flight.

How can Forum Wissen be reached?

Forum Wissen is located about 300 meters from Göttingen train station and is easily accessible by train and public transport.

Are there parking options nearby?

Public parking garages are available in the vicinity, including the Groner Tor parking garage and the Bahnhof P2 parking garage.

Understanding Migration: An Evening Full of Surprising Connections at Forum Wissen Göttingen

Name: Forum Wissen | Chalk Talks: "What Influences Migration?" with Prof. Dr. Sarah Langlotz
Start: 2026-11-13T16:30:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-13T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Forum Wissen

Understanding Migration: Prof. Dr. Sarah Langlotz at Forum Wissen

How do migration movements arise, what factors influence flight and migration, and how can these complex processes be scientifically categorized? In the Chalk Talk "What Influences Migration?" on November 13, 2026, at Forum Wissen Göttingen, Prof. Dr. Sarah Langlotz provides insights into her current research.

Science directly from the Göttingen Campus

The Chalk Talks series brings researchers from the University of Göttingen into direct exchange with the audience. The focus is on current research questions, clearly explained and closely related to the themes that shape society and everyday life. The event on migration combines scientific expertise with accessible science communication.

An Evening About Flight, Migration, and Social Connections

Migration does not arise from a single trigger. Political developments, economic conditions, social networks, individual life situations, and global crises interact together. The Chalk Talk invites participants to question familiar notions and view migration from different perspectives.

Forum Wissen as a Place of Exchange

Forum Wissen is the knowledge museum of the University of Göttingen, combining exhibition, research, and public discussion. The spaces of knowledge make scientific collections and research processes tangible. The event ambiance thus provides the right setting for an evening where socially relevant questions are addressed clearly, critically, and in direct dialogue.

Easy to Reach and Free of Charge

Forum Wissen is located at Berliner Straße 28, about 300 meters from Göttingen train station. Public parking garages are available in the vicinity. Admission to Forum Wissen and participation in events are free. The venue is also working on inclusive science communication and provides information in German and English, easy language, and partially in sign language.

Conclusion: Viewing Migration Differently

Visitors can expect a compact, scientifically sound insight into the factors influencing migration. Those who wish to better understand social developments and leave with new perspectives will experience a relevant event at Forum Wissen in the heart of Göttingen.