Haikus for the future: creatively shaping AI in education!

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Students at the FernUni Hagen create haikus on AI in education for DIE ACADEMICUS 2025. Deadline for entries: October 15th.

Studierende der FernUni Hagen gestalten Haikus zur KI in der Bildung zum DIES ACADEMICUS 2025. Einsendeschluss: 15. Oktober.
Students at the FernUni Hagen create haikus on AI in education for DIE ACADEMICUS 2025. Deadline for entries: October 15th.

Haikus for the future: creatively shaping AI in education!

On November 14, 2025, the FernUniversität in Hagen will use its DIES ACADEMICUS as an opportunity to properly celebrate the university's 50th anniversary. As part of these celebrations, students are called upon to take part in a special art event.

The focus of the campaign is the creation of haikus, a traditional Japanese form of poetry that consists of three lines with 5-7-5 syllables. The haikus are intended to deal with the topic of “Artificial Intelligence in Education”. Loud fernuni-hagen.de Various aspects such as educational equity, sustainability, law, ethics, economics and data analysis can be processed. The submission deadline is October 15, 2025.

Creative design with AI tools

To create the haikus, students can use AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity or Claude. A key element of the campaign is the requirement that participants write a short justification for their haiku, explaining why their poem reflects their perspective on education and artificial intelligence. This approach is intended to help initiate a cross-faculty dialogue about the future of education in the digital age, as well fernstudie.net highlights.

The best contributions will be presented in an impressive video and light installation. In addition, the selected haikus are given a physical form by being displayed as “poetry cards” and in poster form. Participants can choose whether they would like to remain anonymous or have their names added to the exhibition.

Education in the age of artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence doesn't just play a role in the creation of poems. The discussion about the integration of AI into education is becoming increasingly important. The simultaneous use of AI tools facilitates access to information and promotes information literacy in an increasingly digital world. In this regard, the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) supports various initiatives to promote the competent use of AI in higher education, such as bildungsserver.de is executed.

The “Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education” initiative provides the framework to meet the challenges of the future, especially in the context of the shortage of skilled workers and the changing requirements for teaching methods. With regard to the ethical dimensions of AI, particular attention is drawn to its importance in the field of social work and other specialist areas.

The website offers information for all interested students fernuni.de/haiku further information about participation and the background to the art campaign.