Science Diplomacy and heritage: On the Politics of Fragments, the Role of Research, and the Perception of Lacunas

  December 4th, 2025 , Venice, 9.30-19.00h   Christina Hainzl (UWK) & Eric Piaget (EUTOPIA) in collaboration with Palazzo Grassi- Pinault Collection, Venice and the European Union Science Diplomacy Alliance   The first conference of the established TEP Science Diplomacy and culture takes place in Venice at the Teatrino di Palazzo Grassi.  The conference of […]

Climate Justice – ethical perspectives and experiences from the Democratic Republic

  Im Rahmen der Seminarreihe „Klimagerechtigkeit. Ethische Reflexion und transformatives Handeln“, die seit 2019 zum fünften Mal an der Universität für Weiterbildung Krems durchgeführt wird, sprach am 25. Juni 2025 der renommierte Politikwissenschaftler Rigobert Bihuzo Minani. Er leitet das Research and Socio-Political Department, Centre d’Etudes pour l’Action Sociale (CEPAS) an der Universität Kinshasa (Demokratische Republik […]

International Conference: “Fluid Geographies. Reconsidering the Notion of Border in Contemporary Art” and Book Presentation “Venice, an Archipelago of Art and Ecologies” – Venice (Italy), 18-19 June 2025

  As part of the UWK-IDM project “European Dis/Orders”, the transdisciplinary Research Lab Society in Transition / SDGs at the University for Continuing Education Krems (Christina Hainzl) and the Ecological Art Practices research cluster at THE NEW INSTITUTE Centre for Environmental Humanities (NICHE) at Ca’ Foscari University (Cristina Baldacci) organised a two-day conference in Venice […]

RECET Festival of History and Social Sciences in Cooperation with the University for Continuing Education Krems

  The Research Center for the History of Transformations (RECET), based at the University of Vienna, hosts every year its Festival of History and Social Sciences at the Altes AKH Campus in Vienna. This year, the University for Continuing Education Krems (UWK) joined the event as a partner institution for the first time. During the […]