KIWi Events

Audience in front of the podium at a KIWi Policy Talk

KIWi offers German universities various dialogue and networking formats aimed at shaping international academic cooperation.

KIWi Policy Talks are dedicated to current foreign academic policy issues while KIWi Connect enables peer-to-peer exchange of experiences. KIWi Lab also serves to explore current needs and new topics in a protected space.

KIWi Connect on 1 July 2026

Under the title "Strengthening Equitable Academic Partnerships – Insights from the Africa Charter for Transformative Research Collaborations," KIWi is hosting a KIWi Connect on 1 July 2026.

KIWi Policy Talk on 8 November 2025

In this KIWi Policy Talk, experts from the United Kingdom, Canada, Sweden, and Germany will explore how different national strategies can be translated into the practices of higher education institutions — without compromising academic freedom or international trust.

KIWi Policy Talk on 7 November 2025

The KIWi Policy Talk aims to develop a better understanding of the opportunities and challenges of future cooperation between India and Germany and to identify common ways of how academic cooperation between both countries can be expanded in the field of innovation.