Sunday, October 6th

19:00 Welcome Reception & Get Together
Venue: La Ciccia, Anna-Louisa-Karsch-Str. 2, 10178 Berlin

Day 1: Monday, October 7th

9:00 – 9:30 Registration & Coffee
9:30 – 10:00 Conference Opening & Welcome

10:00 – 12:00

Session I: Transforming Traditional Industries: The Challenges of Decarbonization and Digitalization
Responsible: Sven Hoffmann, University of Siegen

10:00 – 10:30

Keynote Prof. Dr.-Ing. Peter Broedner, Karlsruhe

10:30 – 11:00

Augmented Workforce: Sven Hoffmann, Uni Siegen

11:00 – 11:30

The importance of circular economy for traditional industries:
Walter Schäfer, Zentrum für die Digitalisierung der Wirtschaft (ZDW)

11:30 – 12:00

Coboting Humans – Process controlling of humans in formerly traditional industrial workplaces:
Christopher Kuhnhen, Uni Siegen
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch

13:30 – 15:30

Session II: IT Support for Health and Aging: Challenges for Rural Communities
Responsible: Claudia Müller, University of Siegen
15:30 – 16:00 Pause: Coffee & Networking
16:00 – 18:00

Session III: The Emergence of Innovation Systems in Rural Regions
Responsible: Muhamed Kudic, Automotive Transformation Platform Südwestfalen (ATLAS) and Mittelstand-Digital Center Rural Regions

 

Can Kairos be a Good Guide for Cluster Policy?
Michael Rothgang (RWI Essen), Bernhard Lageman (RWI Essen)

 

Effects of digital transformation on work from a codetermination perspective.
Marc Gerbracht (Uni Siegen), Jacob Hochhaus (Uni Siegen), Toralf Pusch (WSI-HBS Düsseldorf), Muhamed Kudic (DNZ Siegen)

 

Regional transition patterns under investigation – what do we know about the early transition phase of regions towards e-mobility?
Patrick Wolf (ZSW-BW Stuttgart), Muhamed Kudic (DNZ Siegen), Tobias Buchmann (ZSW-BW Stuttgart)

 

Exploring the emergence regional digital innovation labs and subsequent impact on invention and innovation.
Marios Mouratidis (Uni Siegen), Max Krueger (Uni Siegen), Debora de Castro Leal (Uni Siegen), Muhamed Kudic (DNZ Siegen)

Day 2: Tuesday, October 8th

9:00 – 9.30 Registration & Coffee
9:30 – 11:00 Session I: Rural communities in a Global Perspective
Responsible: Konstantin Aal, University of Siegen
11:00 – 12:30

Session II: Building Vibrant Sharing Communities in the German countryside
Responsible: Philip Engelbutzeder and Leonie Jahn, University of Siegen

11:00 – 11:30

Building Sustainable Communities: The Foodsharing Movement in Siegen
Leonie Jahn und Philip Engelbutzeder (Universität Siegen)

11:30 – 12:00

Living Gropiusstadt: Community Engagement and Urban Farming in Berlin
Mathias Krebs (Projekt Lebendige Gropiusstadt, Berlin)

12:00 – 12:30

Leveraging Socio-Technical Design for Community Building: Insights from Siegen and Berlin
Philip Engelbutzeder (Universität Siegen) und Mathias Krebs (Projekt Lebendige Gropiusstadt, Berlin)
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 15:00 Opening Parliamentary Afternoon
15:00 – 17:30 Exhibition with Fingerfood and Drinks
17:30 – 21:00 Opening Parliamentary Evening
Panel Discussion
Networking Reception
22:00 End of Conference