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Climate protection needs broad acceptance

What do we have to do today to live in a climate-friendly future tomorrow? In January 2022, 100 citizens from all parts of the population came…

Why active citizen participation is important for a functioning democracy

Voiceless: How politics could better integrate non-Austrians

It is a super election year, but almost a fifth of people over the age of 16 living in Austria are only allowed to have a limited say. This can…

Democracy in lecture hall and lab

The University of Graz shows how democracy works in everyday research, study and work life. From participation in the Senate to curricula and student…

Competent for AI: Excellent fitness programme for students

Slavist Boban Arsenijevic has assessed the employability of language and linguistics graduates and developed new modules to improve training. This…

Between palm trees and leaf lettuce: Plant rarities market on May 4 and 5 at the university

Hobby gardeners and balcony lovers can stock up on unusual vegetable and ornamental plants on the first weekend in May. Around 100 growers come to the…

University of Graz develops sustainable and recyclable bio-plastic

Researchers at the University of Graz are developing a fully recyclable, bio-based epoxy resin that could change the plastics industry in the long…

Human Rights Award: How crimes are documented in Belarus

If no one is there to document them, crimes against humanity and human rights violations often go unseen and unpunished. In the case of Europe’s last…