The Language Centre has been active in the field of intercomprehension didactics for almost 20 years,Well-known multilingual didactics experts, came together to present the current state of research in this area.The result is the anthology “Lehr- und Lernkompetenzen für die Interkompehension. Perspektiven für die mehrsprachige Bildung (Teaching and Learning Skills for Intercomprehension. Perspectives for Multilingual Education)”Band 10 der Salzburger Reihe zur Lehrer/innen/bildung.

News media have been part of the critical infrastructure during the CoViD-19 pandemic. Governments around the world are helping the media financially, but are not taking the opportunity to make structural reforms. Whilst the advertising based business model of much of the media is breaking down, many people appreciate their reporting and trust in the media is growing again.

Political education is a function of all school subjects. Didactic experts in Salzburg are discussing the possibilities for a successful democratic education in various subjects.