Experience exciting keynotes, panel discussions and much more!
The 13th Mannheim Forum will take place from 27.02.2025 to 01.03.2025. Look forward to exciting days between politics, business and society - be it in dialogue with politicians, journalists, company representatives or in exchange with other students. We offer you a varied programme, framed by our evening events.
Keynotes and panel discussions
Experience captivating presentations and discussions between leading personalities from politics, business and society that will show you new perspectives and give you food for thought for the future.
Friday
2.30 p.m.: ‘Between Green Transformation and AI - How do we invest in innovation?’
4.30 p.m.: ‘New reality - How can Germany become more resilient?’
Saturday
10:00 a.m.: ‘Climate protection and business - contradiction or synergy?’
2.30 p.m.: ‘Made in Germany - How do we get the seal of approval?’
Workshops
Learn from experts, expand your skills and discover latest trends. In our workshops, current problems in politics and business are analyzed and discussed in smaller groups.
MaFo Connect
Get to know exciting companies, discover new industries and make valuable contacts. Introduce yourself to new companies at our MaFo Connect and find out more about your opportunities.
Career Talks and Speeddatings
Introduce yourself to exciting companies and discuss your open questions about companies and careers in a direct conversation. Be inspired by professionals and alumni, gain exciting insights and find a clear vision for your future. Start your career adventure at the Mannheim Forum 2025!
Evening events
Round off the day at our exclusive evening events. Take the opportunity to deepen your contacts from the day or enjoy the time with your friends. These events round off your congress experience.
Opening Event on Thursday
Get in the mood for the upcoming congress together with us. Our Opening Event kicks off the congress with speeches by well-known personalities as well as the opening keynote and introduces our main theme “Growth engine innovation - achieving change together”.
Gala Dinner on Friday
Enjoy a 3-course buffet with stylish music and inspiring conversations. Our gala dinner will take place on Friday this year and offers a space to continue the exchange of ideas in a sophisticated gala atmosphere. In addition to good food and drinks, we look forward to stimulating discussions between the participants and invited guests.
Wine Night on Saturday
Taste regional wines, help yourself to the snack buffet and listen to atmospheric music for an unforgettable evening. We will bring the congress to a close on Wine Night and are delighted to be able to present you with an exquisite selection of wines. Enjoy the atmosphere of the catacombs and celebrate with us and the other participants.