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16. April 2025

The fourth annual event of the PostDoc Office at the University of Graz on April 16, 2025, focused on the importance of academic kindness. Over 80 participants and ten international speakers discussed leadership, collegiality, and academic culture.

15. April 2025

The 23rd STS Conference Graz will take place from May 5–7, 2025 at Hotel Weitzer in Graz, Austria, and will be held as a hybrid event. The conference is jointly organized by the STS Unit of Graz University of Technology and the IFZ.

14 January 2025

LOGI-TOOLKIT, our project to develop a prototype for interactive logistics planning at neighborhood level, was successfully completed at the end of 2024.

14. November 2024

From September 25 to 26, 2024, the final conference of the Horizon 2020 project European Forum for Urban Agriculture(EFUA) took place in the Belgian capital Brussels. The conference, which brought together international players and experts in the field of urban agriculture, was also attended by David Steinwender and representatives of the Forum Urbanes Gärtnern association and the City of Graz.

12. November 2024

About a year ago an Austrian TV presenter translated skier Mikaela Shiffrin's statement “I am kind of in an unfortunate time of my monthly cycle” into German as follows: “I don't even get to cycle, which I do every month. I'm just too tired.”? What must have made many of us smile at the time also triggered a wave of interest and shared experiences of female athletes and their performance during the menstrual cycle.