Conference Venue

The conference will take place at the University of Kassel, Germany, and is organized by the International Center for Higher Education Research (INCHER).

Seminar Room 0005, Georg-Forster-Straße 4

Conference Office and Coffee Breaks

Thursday, April 4th, 2024

9:00 am: Registration


Lecture Hall 3, Room 1135, Campus Center, Moritzstraße 18

Thursday, April 4th, 2024

10:00 am: Conference Opening
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Keynote Speech

Friday, April 5th, 2024

9:00 am – 10:30 am: Theories of Competition
11:00 am – 12:00 noon: Keynote Speech
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Networks and Clusters


Seminar Room 1004, Georg-Forster-Straße 4

Thursday, April 4th, 2024

10:30 am – 12:00 noon: Organization I
2:15 pm – 3:45 pm: Organization II
4:15 pm – 5:45 pm: The Scope of Competition


Seminar Room 2004, Georg-Forster-Straße 4

Thursday, April 4th, 2024

10:30 am – 12:00 noon: Academic Careers
2:15 pm – 3:45 pm: Social Spaces
4:15 pm – 5:45 pm: International Case Studies


Canteen (Mensa), Arnold-Bode-Straße 4 / at the corner of Moritzstraße

Lunch Breaks

Thursday, April 4th, 2024

12:00 noon – 1:00 pm

Friday, April 5th, 2024

12:00 noon – 1:00 pm


Il CONVENTO, An der Garnisonkirche 2, 34117 Kassel

Thursday, April 4th, 2024

7:00 pm –9:00 pm
Conference Dinner