To support the dialogue between science and society, as well as researchers across different disciplines, IRI THESys holds both external and internal events. This includes lecture series, summer universities and panel discussions open to the public, and participative workshops, colloquiums and activities for IRI THESys. Browse through our past and upcoming events to find out more.
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Oct232025
Fluid Interdisciplinaries
Where water research meets art, society & science
Oct 23, 2025, 8:00 AM – Oct 25, 2025, 4:00 PM
Berlin, Campus Nord, Philippstraße 13/Haus 3, 10115 Berlin, GermanyConnecting Waters, Bridging Perspectives
Fluid Interdisciplinarities is a three-day symposium bringing together water researchers, artists, and practitioners to explore diverse perspectives on water-related challenges. Organized by IRI THESys with support from the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education and the team Knowledge Exchange with Society at the Centre for Cultural Techniques (HZK), the event features collaborative academic sessions, walkshops, artistic interventions, and public engagements. Through interdisciplinary dialogues and participatory activities—including film screenings, exhibitions, and discussions—the symposium fosters knowledge exchange between science, art, and society. Highlights include the House of Rivers event, showcasing interactive discussions and artistic projects on water.