Press and Publications

In 2023, the DWIHs organized activities around the topic “The Resilient Society”. Check out the annual report in the pageflow format.

The focus topic 2022 was “Sustainable Innovations”. Check out the different parts of our annual report.

Our work in 2021 focused on “Society in Transition – Impacts of the Pandemic”.  Scroll through our interactive pageflow report or download the PDF version (DE/EN – PDF – 7.35 MB).

Our work in 2020 focused on cities as hubs of innovation, bridges of cultures and bases for business and exchange. Following our focus topic of cities and climate change, the five DWIHs worldwide investigated the global climate crisis from four continents and urban perspectives. Check out our work and collaborations in our annual report below, either download the PDF (DE/EN; 12.96 MB)  or scroll through the Interactive Pageflow Report

Our 2019 Annual Report focuses on networks, both in machine learning, as we investigate our focus topic of artificial intelligence, and in the global collaborative networks fostered by the five DWIHs worldwide. Cruise through our interactive pageflow Annual Report or flip the pages by downloading our PDF [pdf, 14.38 MB].

We took a close look at work in 2018, exploring the future of work in our annual topic “Working Innovatively in a Digital World.” Check out our work and the work of the other German Centers for Research and Innovation in our interactive pageflow Annual Report or download our classic PDF version [pdf, 9.51 MB].

Download our 2017 Annual Report [pdf, 6.01 MB]

Download our 2016 Annual Report [pdf, 8.19 MB]

Download our 2015 Annual Report [pdf, 7.58 MB]

Download our 2014 Annual Report [pdf, 6.80 MB]

Download our 2013 Annual Report [pdf, 7.87 MB]

Download our 2012 Annual Report [pdf, 7.29 MB]

Download our 2011 Annual Report [pdf, 4.93 MB]

Download our first Annual Report [pdf, 3.96 MB]

• Science Diplomacy Center (2024) “United Nations – STI Forum 2024” (May 16, 2024)
• Bosbach, Eva; Christiane Biehl (2024) “University of Cologne’s North America Activities – Annual Report 2023”, several mentions of the DWIH New York and the whole network (March 2024)

• Lüber, Klaus (2023) “A best-practice model for cooperation”. Letter – The DAAD magazine for alumnae and alumni, 2023, 2.
• Bayerisches Hochschulzentrum für Lateinamerika (BAYLAT) (2023) “Erfolgreicher DWIH-Netzwerktag in Bayern: Internationale Kooperationen im Fokus” (September 2023 – Article in German)
• Bosbach, Eva; Christiane Biehl (2023) “University of Cologne’s North America Activities – Annual Report 2022”, several mentions of the DWIH New York and the whole network (July 2023)
• German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) (2023) “Außenstellenbericht 2022”, several mentions – e.g. p. 83. (May 2023 – Report in German)
• German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) (2023) “Jahresbericht 2022”, several mentions – e.g. p. 26. (May 2023 – Report in German)
• Prien, Malte (2023) “Berlin Part-time MBA goes NYC – DAY 2”, LinkedIn article. (27 March 2023)
• Medwedeff, Frank (2023) “Positive deutsche Bilanz bei SXSW”, Musikwoche. (24 March 2023 – Article in German)
• Heisel, Mike (2023) “Germany @ SXSW 2023” – LinkedIn article about SXSW. (22 March 2023 – Article in German)

• Lüber, Klaus (2022), “Centres for Innovation”. Letter – The DAAD magazine for alumnae and alumni, 2022, 2, p. 16-18. 
• Science Diplomacy in International Organizations: Fostering Multilateral Resilience and Driving Sustainable Innovations. Blog article by Patrizia Nobbe, UAS7 (December 2, 2022).
• „Fabricating the Future“: FH-Modeabsolventin präsentierte ihre nachhaltige Fashion-Kollektion in New York City. Press release (DE) of FH Bielefeld – University of Applied Sciences (November 23, 2022).
• Future Forum 2022: Fabricating the Future. Blog article by Patrizia Nobbe, UAS7 (November 3, 2022).
• DUZ Special „Wissenschaft, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft. Hand in Hand für mehr Innovation“, Download (DE, PDF, 7,23 MB)
• DWIH New York & UA Ruhr: Roundtable Workshop – Pathways to Funding in the US and Germany for University Affiliated Startups (Event January 2022), Resource Guide Download (EN, PDF, 0,6 MB)

• WSU Insider, “‘Superplant’ seminar marks growing WSU‑Germany research collaboration”

• Alumniportal Deutschland, “Hinter den Kulissen von Künstlicher Intelligenz”
• HumAIn Podcast, “Why Responsible AI is Needed in Explainable AI Systems with Christoph Lütge of TUM.” Spotify, Apple

• VibeLab: Issue #10, “Reaching beyond venues or subcultures, what do we mean when we say nightlife?”
• Inside Bundesverband Deutsche Startups, “So bringt man ein Startup in die USA”
• German in New York podcast, #21, “Gerrit Roessler”
• RTL-Hessen, “Wichtiger Wirtschaftspartner: Ministerpräsident Bouffier auf USA-Reise” (article not available any more)
• DAAD Letter 02/19,  “Talking About Innovation“
• Deutschlandfunk, “Kontrolle ist gut, KI ist besser”

• Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation), “Research in Germany Tour in Houston and Austin, Texas”
• “Inside”, Bundesverband Deutsche Startups, “Gründen in den USA – Perspektiven aus der Szene”, Blog Contribution by Dr. Gerrit Roessler
• “Trade Quarterly”, p. 21, German American Chamber of Commerce, “Harnessing the Power of Germany’s Mittelstand”
• Marketing Catalysts, “VR/AR in NY: Cool is not enough!”

2017

• Research Features Magazine, “GCRI: forging transatlantic alliances in science”, Interview with Dr. Joann Halpern

2016

• DFG Magazin, “Rethinking Trauma as a Global Challenge”

2015

• “Mundo”, p 17, TU Dortmund, “Drei Fragen an Joann Halpern”, Interview with Dr. Joann Halpern
• SfS Newsletter, “SFS Participates In Two Social Innovation Events in New York“

2014

• DE-Magazin Deutschland, “Strong Centers: DWIH New York”
• Wissenschaftsmanagement Magazin, p 19, “Landebahn der Wissenschaft am Big Apple”, by Markus Lemmens

2013

• Elsevier Connect, “Animals do Think”, by Marilynn Larkin
• Elsevoer Connect, “Harnessing the Power of Big Data is no Small Feat”, by Marilynn Larkin
• NatureJobs, “Networking Real Connections”, by Amy Maxmen (article not available any more)

2010

• Scientific American, “Fostering warmth after the supercold: Nobel laureate Wolfgang Ketterle talks up U.S.-German collaboration for innovation”, by Larry Greenemeier
• Chronicle of Higher Education, “Germany Opens Center in New York to Foster Research Partnerships”, by Aisha Labi