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Baysics

Fighting hay fever with your phone: How citizens use an app to become climatologists

Research on your own doorstep: Interested citizens are now invited to actively participate in climate research with a free app. The highlight: Users…

colourbox.de

From shelf to plate: Insights into the food consumption process

"A day in the life of a consumer" – under this title, filmmaker Harun Farocki once used hundreds of commercials to illustrate the entire everyday life…

Rock your Life

How mentoring improves labor market prospects of disadvantaged youths

How can the labor market prospects of adolescents from severely disadvantaged backgrounds be improved? One possible approach is mentoring programs…

Homeschooling

Teaching degree students give online classes for Swedish school

Teaching an English class abroad – that is the goal of many student teachers for the subject English. In times of travel restrictions due to the…

Musik

Eye level or high art? Music projects in crisis regions

Changing the world with music and contributing to peace and reconciliation: Countless projects around the world pursue this goal in order to create at…

Antje Damm

„Illustrators in Residence“: Discovering great art in small things

Although picture books, comics or graphic novels are often similarly complex works of art as classical literature, their authors are often only…

Uniservitate 2

KU new international hub for social commitment in studies

Linking and promoting academic learning with social engagement in a targeted manner – this is the objective of the worldwide "Uniservitate" network,…

Hochschullehre1

Post-corona perspectives: How the pandemic will change university teaching

Not only schools face new challenges in their teaching practice due to corona: Universities also have to respond to the consequences of the pandemic…

AK Wetterschau

Second warmest year on record: Weather review for 2020

Although winter holds the region in its firm grip these days, experts are recording rising temperatures in the long term. This is also confirmed by…

SISTAC

Students and social entrepreneurs as a team: Solutions to Africa's challenges

Better access to medications in Ghana, locally produced hygiene products from Rwanda and better sales channels for small farmers in the region, as…