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On 9 and 10 June 2026, the Federal Ministry for Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) invited the project teams from the “Innovative Hochschule” (Innovative Universities) to the University of Kassel to discuss the development of transfer skills, knowledge management and a culture of knowledge transfer.

In the penultimate year of the IHS programme, the online workshop held in March 2026 examined the important issue of sustainability from both an empirical and a methodological perspective.

In January 2026, the one-hour IHS Compact on the topic of “participatory formats” took place. Prof. Dr. Gesine Bär and Dr. Ina Schaefer from the Alice Salomon University Berlin (ASH) from the IHS project CaT provided an insight into the diversity of participation formats in the IHS projects.

Open Innovation (OI) is an approach to strengthening innovation performance through the deliberate involvement of stakeholders in the innovation process. Using five scenarios, partners from the IHS project GROWTH demonstrated how the legal framework for the OI process can be designed.