Scientific Exchange
We are committed to supporting co-creation & engagement at the University of Hamburg in a science-based, reflexive and research-orientated manner. The team is therefore part of an international specialist community, follows the state of the art and actively contributes to the scientific debate in relevant national and international networks. We regularly exchange ideas with the academic community of science and technology studies and other neighbouring disciplines at conferences and workshops, present insights and results from our own activities and network with similar institutions for inspiration, peer-to-peer learning and the further development of methods.
Conference Contributions
2025
- Caser, Ursula. (Talk) Communication, Problem-solving, Negotiation & Consensus Oriented Decision-making in Mediated & Facilitated Processes, 4th Sumerschool ICFML & Universidade Católica do Porto, July 14, 2025, online
- Maasen, Sabine. (Panelist) Responsive Strukturen an der Hochschule etablieren: Third Mission. Panel der Berlin University Alliance ‚Wo ist die Sehnsucht nach Transformation? Ein Zukunftsgespräch über Wissenschaft‘, May 14, 2025, Spielfeld Digital Hub, Berlin
- Caser, Ursula (Talk) Communication and Mediation for Participative Policy Making; Bluoverda Summerschol, April 22, 2025, online
- Maasen, Sabine. (Talk) KKK – Ko-kreative Kooperationen ohne Konsens, ZiF-Workshop, XLVIII. Tagung des Arbeitskreises Geschichte + Theorie (AG+T), „Geschichten - Die Produktion historischen Wissens“, March 29, 2025, Bielefeld
- Maasen, Sabine. (Talk) Wissen mit Wirkung. Transformationen in Wissenschaft & Hochschule. Leopoldina-Workshop „Herausforderungen von Forschung in hybriden Arenen: Forschungsalltag als Bewältigung epistemischer Heterogenität“, March 19-20, 2025, Halle (Saale)
- Mendes, Claudia. (Talk) Relevant transformations? The changing landscape of participatory research in the German higher education system. STS Hub 2025 ‘Diffracting the critical’, March 11-14, 2025, Berlin
2024
- Caser, Ursula und Mendes Claudia (Poster/Film) Der JUPITER-CAMPUS – Begegnung, Austausch und produktive Irritationen. PartWiss 24 ‚Leitlinien für Partizipation in der Forschung‘, December 4-6, 2024, Berlin
- Mendes, Claudia. (Talk) Grundprinzipien der Science and Technology Studies in der partizipativen Gestaltung digitaler städtischer Infrastrukturen. PartWiss 24 ‚Leitlinien für Partizipation in der Forschung‘, December 4-6, 2024, Berlin
- Maasen, Sabine. (Talk) 3. Mission im Landeanflug: Bedingungen produktiver Institutionalisierung von Partizipation am Beispiel der Universität Hamburg. PartWiss 24 ‚Leitlinien für Partizipation in der Forschung‘, December 4-6, 2024, Berlin
- Caser, Ursula. (Talk) Evolution of ‘impact’ expectations in the European research and innovation policy: insights from an evaluator’s perspective, Symposium & Workshop ‚Politics of Impact. Exploring concepts, practices and devices in the making across academia, museums and industry’, November 29, 2024, Hamburg
- Mendes, Claudia. (Talk) Zwischen intendierten Impact und offenem Experimentieren: Fallstudie Bildung für Nachhaltige Entwicklung im JUPITER-CAMPUS, Symposium & Workshop ‚Politics of Impact. Exploring concepts, practices and devices in the making across academia, museums and industry’, November 29, 2024, Hamburg
- Maasen, Sabine. (Talk) Was ist Wissenschaft? Neue Perspektiven auf wissenschaftliche Expertise für das Strafgerichtsverfahren. 41. Herbstkolloquium der AG Strafrecht des Deutschen Anwaltsvereins „Sachverständige im Strafprozess“, November 8-9, 2024, Berlin.
- Mendes, Claudia. (Talk) Potentiale und Herausforderungen von Ko-Kreation in der Wissenschaft. Jahrestagung des Arbeitskreises Evaluation NRW ‚Evaluation von Studium und Lehre ko-kreativ gestalten‘, September 2-3, 2024, Aachen
- Mendes, Claudia. (Workshop) Spielend zusammenarbeiten? Chancen und Herausforderungen von Serious Play in ko-kreativen Prozessen. Jahrestagung des Arbeitskreises Evaluation NRW ‚Evaluation von Studium und Lehre ko-kreativ gestalten‘, September 2-3, 2024, Aachen
- Maasen, Sabine. (Talk) Third Mission@Universities: Challenges & Disruptions inside. Summer School der Dg2, August 21, 2024, Sao-Paolo, Brasilien
- Mendes, Claudia. (Talk) Past and future trajectories of transdisciplinary research in STS and beyond. Exploring concepts, practices and values. EASST/ 4S 2024 ‘Making and Doing Transformations’, July 16-19, 2024, Amsterdam
- Caser, Ursula & Mendes, Claudia (Talk) Das Co-Creation & Engagement Center stellt sich vor. Digitale Mittagspause bei ‘mit:forschen! Gemeinsam Wissen schaffen‘, May 20, 2024, online
2023
- Caser, Ursula und Mendes, Claudia. (Poster) Citizen Science als vielfältige ko-kreative Forschungspraxis? Sondierung von Werten, Wirkungen und Spannungsfeldern. Forum Citizen Science 2023 ‚Mit Vielfalt Wissen schaffen‘, November 29-30, 2023, Freiburg.
- Caser, Ursula. (Talk) Communication, Problem-solving, and Decision-making, 2nd Sumerschool ICFML & Universidade Católica do Porto, July 18, 2023, online
- Mendes, Claudia. (Talk) Ways of participation: Fostering co-creative research. RRC and c:o/re international conference ‘Nowhere(to)land? What Science Studies Contribute to Science Communication’, June 14-16, 2023, Bonn
- Caser, Ursula (Talk) Interpersonal Communication and Conflict Management, Max-Planck-Institut für Quantenoptik, IMPRS-QST-Summerschool, May 20, 2023, Sonthofen
- Mendes, Claudia. (Expert group member) Development of a participatory risk management method for social media platforms, ‘REMODE project’ expert workshop, TUM, April 25, 2023, München
2022
- Maasen, Sabine. (Talk) Fundamentals of innovative research: co-creation & multiple risks. And what universities can do about it. Workshop ‘Risky Research: Normality or Exception’, December 15, 2022, Hannover.
- Maasen, Sabine. (Panelist) Vom Kultur- zum Strukturwandel und zurück – zur Dritten Mission an Volluniversitäten (im Rahmen der Veranstaltung ‘Forschungs- und Hochschulpolitisches Werkstattgespräch‘), November 12, 2022, Hannover
- Maasen, Sabine. (Talk) Universities co-creating sustainable solutions together with government, industry, civil society considering the natural environment – Toward a “quintuple helix” model of innovation?, What are Universities of Technology for? TU Wien – Technische Universität Wien, 40th Conference of Rectors and Presidents of European Universities of Technology, September 23, 2022, Wien
- Caser, Ursula, Claxton, James. (Talk) Communication, Problem-solving, and Decision-making in the different Phases of Mediation, 1st Sumerschool ICFML & Universidade Católica do Porto, July 11, 2022, online
- Mendes, Claudia. (Panelist) Developing strategies for raising awareness about digital sovereignty. Second workshop of the Smart City and Digital Sovereignty research network, June 13-14, 2022, Norrköping
- Mendes, Claudia und Varga, Hannah. (Workshop) Thinking with Sensors. Games as participatory devices. Konferenz "Nachhaltig wirken - Reallabore in der Transformation", June 2-3, 2022, Karlsruhe