To mark the International Day of Democracy on September 15, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is hosting together with partners the "Days of Democracy" for the third time. For an entire week, Karlsruhe's Kronenplatz will become a meeting place. Through lectures and discussions, as well as art, film, and music, the present and future of parliamentary democracy will be explored. Special focus is placed on "Freedom", the theme of the current Year of Science. Admission to all events of the Knowledge Week is free.
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Zur Wissenswoche „Tage der Demokratie"
Being "The Research University in the Helmholtz Association", KIT creates and imparts knowledge for the society and the environment. It is the objective to make significant contributions to the global challenges in the fields of energy, mobility, and information. For this, about 10,000 employees cooperate in a broad range of disciplines in natural sciences, engineering sciences, economics, and the humanities and social sciences. KIT prepares its 22,800 students for responsible tasks in society, industry, and science by offering research-based study programs. Innovation efforts at KIT build a bridge between important scientific findings and their application for the benefit of society, economic prosperity, and the preservation of our natural basis of life. KIT is one of the German universities of excellence.
