Center for General Scientific Continuing Education (ZAWiW)

The Center for General Scientific Continuing Education (Zentrum für Allgemeine Wissenschaftliche Weiterbildung, short: ZAWiW) stands for the development and implementation of innovative educational programs for (older) adults. The academic weeks, research-based learning, the Ulmer 3-generation university (u3gu) and the “studium generale” are continuous events. In addition, there are practice-oriented research projects, which are focused on subjects like new media, Europe, young and old.

The ZAWiW is responsible for research and teaching in the area of Geragogics and research-based learning. It is a division of the School for Humanities of Ulm University.