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Annual research schools, workshops and an international expert-talk series — everything that keeps the consortium connected.

EVENTS

Annual intensive research schools

Week-long retreats fostering exchange, collaboration and community building — keynotes, method workshops and PhD poster sessions.

2026
Burg Ebernburg, Bad Kreuznach
Mar 9–13 · Keynotes: Kathrin Gerling (KIT), Astrid Rosenthal-von der Pütten (RWTH) · fabrication & prototyping focus
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2025
Bad Hersfeld
Feb 17–21 · Keynotes: Linda Onnasch (TU Berlin), Claudia Müller-Birn (FU Berlin), Jörn Hurtienne (Würzburg)
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2024
Mürren, Switzerland
Mar 11–15 · Keynotes: Florian Michahelles (TU Wien), Eva Hornecker (Weimar), Christian Holz (ETH Zurich)
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2023
Dangast, Varel
Mar 6–10 · Keynote: Barry Brown — “Does HCI scale?”
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2022
Borkum
Mar 7–11 · First in-person edition · ideation on reference scenarios, ESP32 hands-on
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2021
Online (COVID-19)
Mar 9–11 · Keynotes: Alan Dix, Nicolai Marquardt, Jonna Häkkilä, Albrecht Schmidt
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Dagstuhl Rundgespräch

Schloss Dagstuhl · May 2025

PIs and junior faculty discussing funding opportunities, future collaborations and publishing standards.

PhD Qualification

Three workshops · 2025

LMU Munich (publication strategy) · RWTH Aachen (“How to Write Successful CHI Papers”) · Oldenburg (soma design, prototyping, grant writing).

Highlight

Closing Symposium 2026

Sept 22–23 at OFFIS, Oldenburg — the outcomes of both funding phases in one room.

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EXPERT TALKS

Conversations on Scalable Interaction Paradigms

An online series with international experts, winter semester 2021/22 — every Tuesday, 17:00–18:00. All eleven sessions were recorded.

Conversation · 01.02.2022

Angela Sasse — Usable is not enough

Towards human-centred, positive and inclusive security. Horst Görtz Endowed Professor, Ruhr University Bochum.

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Conversation · 25.01.2022

Marion Koelle — Social Acceptability in HCI

Past, present and future of designing socially acceptable human-machine interactions.

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Conversation · 18.01.2022

Lützhöft & Palanque — HCI in Safety-Critical Spaces

Dependable interactive systems in maritime and aviation contexts.

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Conversation · 11.01.2022

Michael Coldewey — Personality for Things

Executive Producer VFX (Iron Man 3, Marvel’s Avengers) on giving character to machines.

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Conversation · 14.12.2021

Stefanie Mueller — Digital fabrication of new materials

HCI Engineering group, MIT CSAIL.

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Conversation · 30.11.2021

Adam Williams

Part of the Conversations on Scalable Interaction Paradigms series.

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Conversation · 23.11.2021

Robert J. Teather

Part of the Conversations on Scalable Interaction Paradigms series.

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Conversation · 16.11.2021

Andrew Duchowski

Part of the Conversations on Scalable Interaction Paradigms series.

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Conversation · 09.11.2021

Jacob Wobbrock

ACE Lab, University of Washington — accessible computing and input.

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Conversation · 02.11.2021

Enkelejda Kasneci & Hans Gellersen

Part of the Conversations on Scalable Interaction Paradigms series.

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Conversation · 26.10.2021

Kristina Höök

KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm.

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