SICP and WFG are hosting an event on 11 November to discuss the responsible use of artificial intelligence in businesses
How can businesses meaningfully integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their workflows whilst both harnessing its potential for innovation and acting responsibly? This question will be the focus of the Paderborn IT reception on Wednesday 11 November, from 5 pm at Zukunftsmeile (research and development cluster located in…
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The circular economy is often regarded as a sustainability issue, even though it offers significant economic potential. Circular business models enable additional revenue, greater customer loyalty, reduced reliance on raw materials and new sources of value creation throughout the product life cycle. Using concrete practical examples from industry and after-sales, the presentation demonstrates how companies can…
Our Graduation Ceremony takes place every autumn. The focus of the event is on the graduates and doctoral candidates of the last winter or summer semester, who celebrate their successful graduation together with their relatives, friends and the faculty.
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Climate denial, disinformation campaigns, AI-generated content – the increasing spread of fake news on the internet poses a major threat to our democratic society. Even (primary school) children use the internet and come across misinformation there – but how can we equip them at an early stage to critically question such content? This talk highlights the societal dangers of misinformation and, drawing on a project involving Year…
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Life after graduation: Have you ever asked yourself what place you’d like to occupy in society?Higher education imparts knowledge, academic frameworks and, at best, more than one perspective – but we rarely stop to ask ourselves what vision of the future we are actually striving for. What is the purpose of our knowledge? What happens when education primarily reproduces ways of thinking and structures of the past, whilst young…
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The non-profit organisation cum ratione has been working for years on sustainable living and business practices, as well as safeguarding our democracy.
After the speakers have briefly introduced what cum ratione actually does – and what they do within the same organisation, despite coming from completely different specialist fields within the sustainability sector – the talk will focus on the power of the major digital…
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Straddling the line between technically detailed and well-founded information on the one hand, and media-effective ‘scare tactics’ on the other, this lecture will explain in more detail the scientific facts regarding the occurrence, risks, impacts and treatment strategies for polyfluorinated alkyl substances, or PFAS for short. The focus will be on conveying information in a way that is easy to understand and follow – even for…
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For a long time, medicine relied on a ‘standard person’ as the benchmark for research, knowledge and treatment. This has meant that, to this day, many people and their lived experiences are either missing from the body of medical knowledge or are only inadequately taken into account. The result is a healthcare system that does not serve and treat everyone equally well.
A gender- and discrimination-sensitive approach to…
