Postgraduate Colloquia
About 20 to 25 selected participants with diverse professional background are invited twice a year to a seminar weekend to discuss jointly with topical speaker and the leaders of the Group a range of international issues. The results of these meetings support the project work of the Tönissteiner Kreis
Topics in the last five years:
Integration in Germany – situation report and future scenarios
FK I/2011
Defense policy in the 21st century – new strategies
FK II/2010
Diversity in leadership 2030
FK I/2010
Copenhagen climate change conference 2009 – condemned to failure?
FK II/2009
Social market economy and globalisation
FK I/2009
Religion and ethical responsibility in a globalised world
FK II/2008
What are the chances and risks of EU membership of Turkey?
FK I/2008
What does the future require of Germany?
FK II/2007
All participants fit the Tönissteiner criteria . The weekends also help to get to know each other and to select new members.