Call for Applications now open for Lecturers and Researchers in Energy and Urban Mobility/Transport

Discussion at IFEU Heidelberg

Call for Applications now open: Combining Scientific and Practice-Based Knowledge in Energy and Mobility We are pleased to announce that applications are now open for our upcoming workshop “Combining Scientific and Practice-Based Knowledge in Energy and Mobility: Inter- and Transdisciplinary Approaches,” taking place 8–11 December 2026 in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The workshop invites lecturers and researchers […]

New Report: Transdisciplinary Research and Education for Sustainable Development

Workshop Report Cover Page

New Report: Transdisciplinary Research and Education for Sustainable Development How can universities in Central Asia and Europe respond to economic reforms, rapid technological change and global challenges such as climate change? Our new report documents the results of a 3.5-day workshop held in June 2025, organised by the SPCE Hub Network, the Intersectoral School of […]

Bishkek Cycling Lab presented at the Living Lab Conference in Wuppertal

DVGW Wuppertal Conference

Bishkek Cycling Lab presented at the Living Lab Conference in Wuppertal Kubatbek Muktarbek uulu and Professor Jochen Eckart took part in the conference “Living Labs – transfer from research into everyday practice” organised by the German Association of Transport Sciences. Kubatbek Muktarbek uulu is a scientist and engineer at the Krygyz Technical State University in […]

Successful completion of the Living Lab methodology training for Central Asian Experts

Successful completion of the Living Lab methodology training SPCE Hub, ISoG BW and Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences, in cooperation with other partners, have successfully completed a Living Lab methodology training for experts from academia and industry in the energy and sustainability sector from Central Asia. The participants came from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan and […]

SPCE Hub Conference on Energy Transition in Central Asia in Brussels

Conference on Energy Transition in Central Asia, Brussels, 16 April 2024 Climate, environment and energy are among the most important areas of cooperation between Europe and Central Asia. A conference in Brussels with numerous speakers from Central Asia and Europe was dedicated to the state and prospects of energy transition in Central Asia. The conference […]

Urban Traffic Labs by the city of Karlsruhe: On-site visit

On-site visit to the Urban Traffic Living Labs by the city of Karlsruhe Living Labs are typically implemented by researchers who then involve practitioners in the research process. The case of the Traffic Living Lab, designed and implemented by the City of Karlsruhe, Germany, shows that practitioners can also take the lead, but then involve […]

Method Training for Living Lab has started

Central Asian Energy Transition Experts

Method Training for Living Labs and Transdisciplinarity On 8 April 2024, our methodological training for Living Labs and transdisciplinarity started. Participants are outstanding Central Asian experts on energy transition and sustainability from academia, business and NGOs. The four trainers come from the Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences, the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), the Freiburg […]