
Young researchers, eminent scientists, politicians and business people from all over the world will come to Hannover and Essen to engage in a cross-generational dialogue on central issues of our common future. The following pages provide you with an overview of the speakers arranged by research area.
You can find an alphabetical list of the speakers as well as a preliminary programme in the download section to the right.
Climate change has become one of the most heatedly and publicly debated issues worldwide.
Technological progress has shaped and changed the ways we travel, work and communicate.
The current financial crisis reveals the structural vulnerability of a globally interconnected economic system.
High infant mortality in developing countries vs. diseases of old age in industrial countries.
Globalisation is not only an economic, but also a legal, social and cultural phenomenon.