# KIWi Policy Talk: Cooperation and Diplomacy in Space

KIWi Policy Talk: Cooperation and Diplomacy in Space at Falling Walls Science House, Tsukamoto Café, Sunday 8 November 2026, 17:00.

- Venue: Falling Walls Science House, Tsukamoto Café, Karl-Marx-Allee 34, 10178 Berlin
- With: Maria Rentetzi, Colin Forsyth, John M. Horack
- Go to page: https://falling-walls.com/programme/kiwi-policy-talk-cooperation-and-diplomacy-space

A discussion titled "KIWi Policy Talk: Cooperation and Diplomacy in Space", held as a hybrid round table on the "03 Franklin Stage" at the Falling Walls Science House. The talk is backed by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). It deals with international collaboration in space research, which is increasingly entangled with geopolitical interests, technological competition and private investment. The speakers discuss how science diplomacy, institutional partnerships and shared research infrastructures can maintain cooperation and scientific progress; the speakers are Maria Rentetzi, Colin Forsyth and John M. Horack.

## Dates

- Sunday 8 November 17:00 — Falling Walls Science House, Tsukamoto Café

Written by a model, sources: [falling-walls.com](https://falling-walls.com/programme/kiwi-policy-talk-cooperation-and-diplomacy-space)

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