14.11.2025
Isabel Blumenberg introduced us to the art of self-marketing and impressively showed us how much influence even small things can have on our own perception, but also on how we are perceived by others.

12.11.2025
The Hochschule Niederrhein (HSNR) has been recognised as a "multiple winner" in the Paper Atlas 2025 for its renewed outstanding commitment to the use of recycled paper with the Blue Angel. The Hochsc

12.11.2025
An introduction to the problems of the fast fashion industry, which highlighted the exploitation of female labour in global supply chains in particular, was followed by a practical part. Here, the par

30.10.2025
Around 130 participants addressed this question at the 4th Krefeld Integration Conference on 16 October 2025 under the title "Desire and reality of integration". Representatives from politics, the lab

30.10.2025
Over 300 young companies, around 90 speakers and many investors came together at the Future Tech Fest at the Areal Böhler in Düsseldorf on 11 September. The trade fair is considered one of the most im

07.11.2025
This year's KlarTEXt SummerSchool was all about sustainability. 25 apprenticeships and students took part in an interactive simulation game in which they were tasked with making the fictitious state o

19.02.2019
Since the beginning of the year, the Niederrhein Institute for Regional and Structural Research (NIERS) has been working with six partners to raise the profile of the euregio rhein-maas-nord as a cros

28.08.2018
The 58th ERSA conference took place in Cork Ireland from 28 to 31 August 2018. NIERS was represented at the conference with five presentations on the topic of "Places for People: Innovative, inclusive

22.10.2025
It is the traditional prize of the velvet and silk city of Krefeld: the Golden Silk Ribbon. Previously awarded to big fashion names such as Wolfgang Joop and Pierre Cardin, today it is a prize for up-

15.10.2025
The performative character of gender is visualised with the participants in body, expression and voice and its origins, including meaningfulness, are questioned together. At the same time, the aim is