Kategorie: Demographic Change: Challenges and Opportunities
Our 9th WeberWorldCafé took place on February 28, 2018 in Dortmund. In the city hall, we discussed with the role of local communities in demographic change: Many modern societies are increasingly confronting demographic change, i.e. the ageing and shrinking of population. This is particularly true for Japan and Germany, which are the worldwide “front-runners”. Which actors are important in this process and how can they collaborate in various fields of engagement?
In Februrary, we met in Dortmund to discuss ageing societies, local communities, civic society and a number of related issues in our last WeberWorldCafé Demographic Change: Challenges and Opportunities. Have...
A central part of Society 5.0 – Japan’s vision of fully digitally connected future – focuses on how connectivity, big data and AI can contribute to solve Japan’s pressing problems...
Did you miss our WeberWorldCafé on Demographic Change in Dortmund? Here we put together the media reporting about the event. The German newspaper Focus announced the the WeberWorldCafé, and so...
By Marisabel González Ocanto Talking about demographic change also means to talk about aging societies, and two prime examples for aging societies are Germany and Japan. Based on this premise,...
Von Jan Hoffmann Am letzten Tag des Februars fanden sich trotz der stechenden Kälte eine beträchtliche Anzahl an Menschen im Raum Westfalia des Dortmunder Rathauses ein. Die Max Weber Stiftung...
In the second round of discussion we will focus on the following Cross-sectional issues – areas of collaboration. This will be a chance to highlight where and how the different...
In the first round of discussion, we focus on Actors and their roles, highlighting different groups of actors all crucial when dealing with demographic change. On our four tables, there...
Do you want to prepare for our upcoming WeberWorldCafé on Demographic Change? We put together a few links in English and German that might be of interest to you and...