On Thursday, August 24, 2017, Prof. Dr. Jan Marco Leimeister gave a lecture at the invitation of the Regional Council Kassel on site . This lecture, entitled "Digitalization and the future of work - in and with public administration", focused on the impact of digitalization on the work of public administration and possible developments as well as measures and strategies to counter them. Professor Leimeister was invited as an expert on the topic of digitization and head of the Department of Information Systems at the University of Kassel.