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Flying Science is short, fresh science communication for everyone. In this year's series, four scientists will give four short talks about their approaches to the topic of CHANCE. Tuesday, August 18, 2026 | 7 PM: Dr. Barbara Reiter, Institute of Philosophy, Faculty of Humanities, University of Graz | Ethics of Chance Tuesday, August 25, 2026 | 7 PM
Dr. med. Katharina Gessler, EMBA; Specialist in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy FMH, Specialist in General Internal Medicine FMH | When the Unexpected Happens – and What the Brain Makes of It Tuesday, September 1, 2026 | 7 PM
Prof. Dr. Dominik Fleitmann, Professor of Quaternary Geology at the Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Basel | Chance in the Climate System – What Stalactites Tell Us About the Past and Future. Tuesday, September 8, 2026 | 7 PM
Prof. Dr. Margit Osterloh, Economist, Emeritus Professor at the University of Zurich, Visiting Professor at the University of Basel, Research Director at the Center for Research in Economics Management at the Art | CEO by Chance?
Highlights
- Four engaging talks on the theme of CHANCE
- Notable speakers from various fields
- Held at Hotel Eden im Park, Rheinfelden
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Flying Science features a series of four short talks by distinguished scientists discussing different aspects of chance. The event takes place on consecutive Tuesdays from August 18 to September 8, 2026, at Hotel Eden im Park in Rheinfelden, Switzerland.
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September 2026
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