Excursions

Tuesday, 19th March 2024 and Wednestady, 20th March 2024

These two afternoons will feature hands-on field excursions to complement the technical workshops. Among them are urban gardens, research facilities for energy recovery from agricultural residues, and farms.

Participants are required to attend 2 excursions during the Spring Academy Sustainability. Please note that most of the excursions will be conducted in German. Soon the entire offer of the excursions will be published here.

You can find more workshops and excursions in German at: https://www.zak.kit.edu/fruehlingsakademie/english/programme.php

 

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Mobilität & Gesellschaft

For transport and mobility to function and develop further, the social framework conditions must also be considered: What is the state of acceptance and dissemination of new mobility concepts? What are the individual motives for mobility and what can we learn from this for the actual demand for means of transportation? Transportation policy, business models, legal systems and scientific communication therefore also play a decisive role in shaping sustainable and inclusive mobility for the future.

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Infrastruktur & Verkehr

The "Infrastructure and Transport" category deals with the planning, development and optimization of transport networks and physical infrastructure to ensure efficient and sustainable public transport systems. It includes topics such as the coupling of different sectors, the control and optimization of traffic flows and the provision of logistics services to meet the needs of society and the economy.

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Digitalisierung & Mobilität

Digitalization in all areas of mobility is of crucial importance: it is driving the development of AI methods, the guarantee of reliable and secure software, the modelling of secure systems, the quality of software systems and the traceability of data. Progress in this area is essential to make mobility more efficient, secure and sustainable. At the same time, development must be able to keep pace with increasing security and data protection requirements.

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Technologie & Innovation

The "Technology and Innovation" category deals with the challenge of using scarce resources efficiently while at the same time meeting increasing economic and social demands. The spectrum ranges from new product profiles and functions to innovative architectures and technologies that make mobility more sustainable and effective.