History - Insights & milestones

September 20, 2008: Founding meeting in Freiburg im Breisgau. Number of founding members: 10 (full members)

November 25, 2008: IFIS registered as a non-profit association at the district court Freiburg 

September 18-19, 2009: First public conference: "Economy at the turn of times", at the University of Freiburg, more information under "Events". Edited volume published in 2009

June 16-19, 2010: Co-organizer of the international symposium "Research Across Boundaries", University of Luxembourg, Conference Report published by Integral Review, Special Issue, October 2013

2009-2012: semi-annual retreats with a thematic focus, more information under "Events"

2011-2013: Partner of the GRUNDTVIG learning partnership ENESWO, EU program for lifelong learning and sustainable education

31.5.-2.6.2013: Co-organizer of the symposium "Adult Development Research meets Social Sciences - Applications in various disciplines", together with the European Society for Research in Adult Development (ESRAD), Buchenbach near Freiburg. Edited Volume "Adult Development meets Social Sciences" published by the Behavioral Development Bulletin

2013-2015: Initiator and coordinator of the GRUNDTVIG learning partnership Leadership for Transition (LiFT), read more in section "Projects"

November 2016: first IFIS Online Colloquium, monthly rhythm, for more information see "Activities"

2015-2018: Partner in the Strategic Partnership Leadership for Transition (LiFT), read more in section "Projects"

2019-2022: Initiator and Coordinator of the Strategic Partnership Leadership for Transition (LiFT) Politics, Project website here

2022-2025: Co-coordinator of the Collaboration Partnership "Cohere+" by The Hague Center for Global Governance (THC)

2023: Center for Integral and Metamodern Politics launched