Freedom in view of climate protection, digitalization, and science: The Colloquium Fundamentale of ZAK I Center for Cultural and General Studies of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) will focus on different perspectives and facets of freedom. The series of presentations will start on Thursday, April 25, 2024, 18.00 hrs at the InformatiKOM on KIT’s Campus South. Sociologist Professor Nicole J. Saam will speak about “Soziale Freiheit im Kontext: Eine kleine Geschichte des Freiheitsbegriffs“ (social freedom in context: A small history of the conception of freedom). Admission will be free.
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Colloquium Fundamentale zur Frage - Was ist Freiheit