{"id":7337,"date":"2024-08-22T16:38:34","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T14:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chancemaker.foundation\/?post_type=chancemaker&#038;p=7337"},"modified":"2024-08-25T16:58:02","modified_gmt":"2024-08-25T14:58:02","slug":"silja-graupe","status":"publish","type":"chancemaker","link":"https:\/\/chancemaker.foundation\/en\/chancemaker\/silja-graupe\/","title":{"rendered":"Silja Graupe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row justify-content-md-center\" data-sal=\"slide-up\" data-sal-easing=\"ease-in-out\" data-sal-delay=\"200\"><div class=\"cnt_col\">\n<p>Silja is the founder and president of the Hochschule f\u00fcr Gesellschaftsgestaltung (HfGG) in Koblenz. She comes from a family of entrepreneurs in Hamburg and studied technical chemistry, economics and philosophy in Berlin and Tokyo. She spent many years researching intercultural philosophy in Germany, Japan and the USA, aiming towards renewing economic thinking across the boundaries of cultures and world views.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"row justify-content-md-center\" data-sal=\"slide-up\" data-sal-easing=\"ease-in-out\" data-sal-delay=\"200\"><div class=\"cnt_col\">\n<p>As head of the university, she combines her entrepreneurship with her academic creativity to create a new educational centre that does both &#8211; criticising the existing education system as well as creating a counter-design to it. This idea is not to create a another academic ivory tower, but a breeding ground and inspiration for the reorganisation of education and society everywhere.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"row justify-content-md-center text-center text-gradient fw-bold mt-3 mb-2\" data-sal=\"slide-up\" data-sal-easing=\"ease-in-out\" data-sal-delay=\"200\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The initiative<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"row justify-content-md-center\" data-sal=\"slide-up\" data-sal-easing=\"ease-in-out\" data-sal-delay=\"200\"><div class=\"cnt_col\">\n<p>\u201eGive your life meaning!\u201c With this motto, the Hochschule f\u00fcr Gesellschaftsgestaltung is revolutionising education. It is a young, state-recognised and ideologically independent university that organises teaching and research democratically. Its concept of transformative learning enables people to ignite and nourish the fire of change for the common good. The HfGG researches and tests new ways of thinking and acting in times of crisis and shares its educational innovations with other universities, schools, organisations and civil society groups.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n    <!-- START Slider -->\n    <!-- Slider main container -->\n            <section class=\"container-xl my-5\">\n            <div class=\"swiper block-slider overflow-hidden\">\n                <div class=\"swiper-wrapper ratio ratio-16x9 rounded-5\">\n                                            <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/chancemaker.foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC02908-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"w-100 h-100 object-fit-cover shadow\" \/>\n                            <div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader\"><\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/chancemaker.foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DSC03378-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"w-100 h-100 object-fit-cover shadow\" \/>\n                            <div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader\"><\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/chancemaker.foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Headerbild_Bildungskonzept.png\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"w-100 h-100 object-fit-cover shadow\" \/>\n                            <div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader\"><\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/chancemaker.foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Headerbild_HS21JHD.png\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"w-100 h-100 object-fit-cover shadow\" \/>\n                            <div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader\"><\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                <!-- If we need pagination -->\n                <div class=\"swiper-pagination-slider text-center\"><\/div>\n                <!-- If we need navigation buttons -->\n                <div class=\"swiper-button-prev\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"swiper-button-next\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n        <!-- END Slider -->\n\n\n<div class=\"row justify-content-md-center text-center text-gradient fw-bold mt-3 mb-2\" data-sal=\"slide-up\" data-sal-easing=\"ease-in-out\" data-sal-delay=\"200\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vision<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"row justify-content-md-center\" data-sal=\"slide-up\" data-sal-easing=\"ease-in-out\" data-sal-delay=\"200\"><div class=\"cnt_col\">\n<p>Education empowers people to protect nature and strengthen democracy. Instead of greed and selfishness, it teaches people to focus on the common good, cooperation and meaningful work in the economy. This gives rise to ideas for a future worth living, which are increasingly becoming a reality.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"row justify-content-md-center text-center text-gradient fw-bold mt-3 mb-2\" data-sal=\"slide-up\" data-sal-easing=\"ease-in-out\" data-sal-delay=\"200\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Programme &amp; Activities<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"row justify-content-md-center\" data-sal=\"slide-up\" data-sal-easing=\"ease-in-out\" data-sal-delay=\"200\"><div class=\"cnt_col\">\n<p>The HfGG offers one Bachelor&#8217;s and two Master&#8217;s programmes, all of which combine personal development with the strengthening of vision, new thinking, community building, project work and commitment. A key focus is on the new economic education, which enables students to work for the common good and overcome egoism and systemic injustice. 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