This is the blog of Karlshochschule International University. Here you will find articles (in German and English) and debates on society, economy, culture or science. Students, staff and lecturers are writing here. You will find some news and stories from our study program, student life, our research or didactics.
To celebrate the international coming out day, some loving members of the Karls LGBTQIA+ community decided to reflect on their personal experiences and share some insights about what could have made their coming out process easier. We’ve put together some advice to all of you who are still in the … Details
Invisible women in the conflicts of our contemporary world My name is Maja, and in the name of International Women’s Day, I want to recognise not only women around the world and women in my life who are doing remarkable work. I also want to shine a light on the … Details
26.03.2024 As in every semester, our students are involved in two types of practical projects: Company projects and community projects. In community projects, students get involved in something that is close to their hearts and through which they make a contribution to civil society. Many projects revolve around sustainability – … Details
In a time of global uncertainties, growing responsibilities, and limited resources, the state faces the challenge of meeting the expectations of its citizens. Do we need to reassess what our state can achieve today – and where the strengths of the market and civil society are required? These questions are … Details
Through DAAD’s HAW.International, Karlshochschule International University will launch a “Latin America” certificate that strengthens its global profile—offering language courses, regional modules, study-abroad and internship options, co-supervised theses, and an online summer school with partner universities in Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Peru. Here is the press release of the … Details
Karlshochschule is launching the KarlsAcademy – our new continuing education program for all those who are already working but still want to continue learning. Our first project is in the field of cultural management. Culture and management – too often they are seen as completely separate worlds. Karlshochschule International University … Details
28.10.2023 Organized by the “Impact Hub“, the meeting took place on 27. and October 28, 2023 in the Triangel on Kronenplatz under the patronage of Mayor Bettina Lisbach 5 groups, including students from Karlshochschule. Our students are participating with the plan of a sustainability rally, in which the participants should … Details
Was macht ein Certificate Program besonders? Bei diesem hier ist es die Art, wie es entsteht. Das Programm wird nicht einfach in Karlsruhe entwickelt und dann exportiert, es entsteht in echter Zusammenarbeit mit lateinamerikanischen Partneruniversitäten. Authentische Perspektiven auf eine Region, die in der globalen Debatte oft zu kurz kommt. Im April … Details
Most certificate programmes are built in one place and delivered to another. This one is different. It’s being co-created directly with Latin American partner universities — because a genuine understanding of a region has to come from within it. Latin America is too often sidelined in global academic conversations, and … Details
Going abroad during covid, my culture shocks in Norway Going abroad always makes you facing challenges, und usually I’m mostly looking forward to facing these challenges and to grow and learn from them as a person. But this time it was a bit different. With the ongoing pandemic and semester … Details
