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Mittweida Interdisciplinary Scientific Conference

The Mittweida Interdisciplinary Scientific Conference (IWKM) brings together researchers, businesses and industry partners. It provides a platform for interdisciplinary exchange on current research and development topics, opens up new avenues for collaboration and creates space for innovations that bridge the worlds of academia, business and society. The IWKM is our longest-standing event; this conference has been held at Mittweida University of Applied Sciences for over 50 years.

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9 June 1971

1. WIKO

Conference topic: ā€˜Education and Training’

Tradition and progress

  • Interdisciplinary exchange between academia and industry
  • A platform for new networks and collaborations 
  • Current research and development topics from a wide range of disciplines 
  • Dialogue across disciplinary boundaries
  • Participants and contributions from Germany and abroad 
  • A conference steeped in tradition with an eye to the future
14–15 April 2021

26th IWKM

Conference theme: ā€œThe ecological transformation of technology, the economy and society?ā€

Digital conference

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Mittweida University of Applied Sciences is a boundless testing ground aimed at driving business and society forward. How? Through academically trained specialists and straightforward collaboration, which enables regional businesses to benefit directly from our findings – or to gain new insights through joint research projects that can be put into practice straight away. We enable students to test their limits by developing their own skills and exploring new horizons.

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dedicated staff
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