International Academic Forum Heidelberg (IWH) is an interdisciplinary centre for scholarly exchange in academia. The IWH is located in the heart of Heidelberg’s old town. As a vital organ and think tank of the Heidelberg University it has been providing a platform for multidisciplinary intellectual engagement for over three decades.
It was established in Heidelberg on the 600th anniversary of the Ruprecht-Karls-University and inaugurated on April 12th 1986. Since then more than 2000 symposiums, workshops, seminars and conferences have convened at the International Academic Forum.
IWH is a research facility of Heidelberg University.
The conference will be held at the International Academic Forum (IWH) in Heidelberg, Germany. Heidelberg is known for its picturesque old town, its castle ruins and the Ruprecht Karls University, which is the oldest university in what is now Germany. The city attracts visitors and scientists from all over the world, especially during the summer. Heidelberg can be easily reached by train, the closest international airports are Frankfurt a.M. (FRA) and Stuttgart (STR).