thws Hackathon "InclusivAI": Registration
Participation as Hacker
Who should participate?
Are you studying AI, computer science, design, social work, psychology, business, linguistics, or another subject? Are you interested in inclusion, accessibility, or social participation—or do you simply enjoy developing and prototyping innovative ideas with others? Then this event is for you!
(Previous experience with AI or programming is helpful, but not required.)
Why should you join:
- Work on real-world challenges related to inclusion, diversity, and social participation
- Contribute your own experiences, perspectives, and creative ideas
- Develop AI-powered solutions that can help reduce barriers and improve access to information, education, employment, mobility, or public services
- Explore how AI can be designed responsibly, accessibly, and with as little bias as possible
How does it work?
Register as a hacker, team up, and develop a prototype for a real challenge in a short, high-energy format. Hands-on, interdisciplinary, and practical.
Your benefits at a glance:
- Practical experience in developing AI solutions for greater inclusion and participation
- Opportunities to exchange ideas and network with experts from industry, research, and social organizations
- Teamwork with motivated people from different disciplines and backgrounds
- The chance to be creative, pitch your ideas, and receive valuable feedback
- An inspiring atmosphere and pizza to keep your energy levels up
What are you waiting for? Register now and help us develop AI solutions for a more inclusive future!
Please note: The hackathon will be held in English.
Participation as visitor
Who is this event for?
Do you work for a company, public institution, educational organization, social organization, association, or initiative and want to discover how AI can contribute to greater diversity, accessibility, and social participation? Then this event is for you!
Everyone interested in AI, inclusion, social innovation, or emerging technologies is also very welcome.
What to expect
- Inspiring keynotes on AI, inclusion, diversity, and social participation
- Discussions about current opportunities and challenges—from accessibility and clear communication to inclusive education, employment, and digital participation
- Insights into the teams’ work and their proposed solutions
- Final pitches and live demonstrations of the prototypes developed during the hackathon
How can you join?
Simply register below as a visitor. No preparation is required, and you do not need to submit a challenge or actively take part in the hacking process.
Your benefits at a glance:
- Insights into current and future AI solutions for greater inclusion
- Discussions about the opportunities, limitations, and practical challenges of AI
- New ideas and inspiration for your own organization or professional environment
- The opportunity to get to know THWS and Würzburg’s AI community
- New contacts and opportunities to expand your network
Join us as we use AI to strengthen diversity and reduce barriers—register now and secure your place!
Please note: The visitor track, including the keynotes, will be held in German. The hackathon and the teams’ presentations will be held in English.