Event

Minds Connect: Technologies 4 Peace Speed Dating

Join the "Minds Connect: Technologies for Peace" speed dating event for early-career researchers passionate about peace through technology.

Time
- Asia/Tokyo
Address
Technische Sammlungen Dresden Junghansstraße 1 – 3 01277 Dresden, Germany

Event Highlights:

  • Meet your research match: This unique speed dating event is designed specifically for early-career researchers interested in the intersection of technology and peace. You’ll have the opportunity to engage in quick, meaningful conversations with fellow researchers who share your passion.
  • Inspirational speakers: Hear from experts in the field of technology and peace, who will provide insights into the latest advancements and opportunities in this critical area.
  • Networking opportunities: Build meaningful connections with fellow researchers, potential collaborators, and a support system who can help you advance your research and career.
  • Interactive discussions: Engage in stimulating discussions and share your ideas, exchange knowledge, and gain fresh perspectives.
  • Inclusive and diverse: We welcome researchers from all backgrounds, disciplines, and countries. Diversity of thought and perspective is essential in the pursuit of peace through technology.
  • Refreshments: Enjoy light refreshments and beverages as you network and connect with your fellow researchers.

Speakers to include:

  • Prof. Daniel Karthe, Head of Research, UNU-FLORES
  • Christoph Marischka, Informationsstelle Militarisierung (IMI) in Tübingen

Registration Deadline: 15 October 2023

Join us in forging new partnerships, sharing innovative ideas, and advancing research for a more peaceful and sustainable future. Together, we can make a difference through the power of technology.

The event takes place in English. 

About this Event:

This event is a side event of the Science Slam: Technologies 4 Peace (in German) co-organised by Frauenkirche Dresden and Technische Sammlungen Dresden with the support of UNU-FLORES 

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