Social and technological change requires inter- and transdisciplinary science.
The KIT-Center Humans and Technology (Mensch und Technik - MuT) offers its members an agile platform to help the joint commitment of scientists and change agents achieve greater impact. MuT promotes excellent research, education and collaboration as well as social dialogue to shape sustainable, transformative processes in socio-technical systems.
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How hot does your city really feel? At corner < Science > to meet you!, discover how heat is generated, how it’s measured, and how we can make cities more livable. Come try it out, discover, and experience it for yourself!
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Democracy is under pressure in many places and is the subject of current debates – it relies more than ever on scholarly discourse. The KIT-Center Humans and Technology intends to focus on this topic in the future and strengthen the network of relevant stakeholders at KIT and in the region.
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At the 2026 CuKnow MayDay, doctoral researchers explored topics across disciplines – from forensic TV series to professional soccer. Tandem presentations, CuKnow Stories, and workshops fostered exchange, Open Science, and good scientific practice.
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The KIT president and the mayor of Karlsruhe just signed a memorandum of understanding at KIT spark - the new infrastructure by ITAS, WIN, IRM and MuT for socially oriented research.
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Like in 2025, MuT was back at Marktplatz with the MobiLab and joined by "Wir forschen digital" and KAT to celebrate Europe Day on May 9. We would like to thank everyone for this successful event and interesting conversations.
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Would you like to contribute to research? Learn how your perspective influences the development of digital technologies and take part in exciting studies.
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