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WDC-Campus: Dialogwerkstätten

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July 2026
15
We
11:00 – 20:00

Alexandra von Winning, Alexander Zang, Prof. Dr. Dr. Volker Mosbrugger, and students

Alexandra von Winning, Alexander Zang, Prof. Dr. Dr. Volker Mosbrugger, and students explore, through social and service design, how public administration can become more citizen-oriented and understandable without losing protective functions.

Lectures, panels, workshops, and excursions focus on user-centered forms, plain language, new participation formats, and shorter feedback loops.

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