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Master of Public Policy students pitched their ideas for social enterprises to a jury of experts at the Brandt School Social Impact Lab on January 30, 2024. The sixteen projects originated from Aletta Haniel Professor Heike Grimm’s class on Social…

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The 2024 US Elections - A Bipartisan Outlook

On Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024, the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy and the Chair of North American History, in cooperation with the US Consulate General in Leipzig and the Cornell University Institute for Politics and Global Affairs, had the…

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How are elements of energy justice incorporated in the energy transition in the Global South?

New article by Prof. Dr. Andreas Goldthau, EIPCC early career researcher Laima Eicke, and colleagues from Chile, Malaysia, Kenya and Jordan presents an index as a tool for the assessment of energy justice in energy transition in the Global South.

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Genocide – yes or no?

Israel is currently on trial at the International Court of Justice in Den Haag: In an 84-page statement of claim, South Africa alleges that the country is committing genocide against the Palestinians. In our research blog "WortMelder", we spoke about…

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Application Period for Intake 2024 is open now!

Do you want to change the world you live in? Do you want to be an agenda-setter? An entrepreneur for the good cause?

 

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Can universal access to clean energy services serve as an enabler for development?

Professor Andreas Goldthau & Nopenyo Dabla of the African Development Bank co-author new chapter titled “Clean Energy Services: Universal Access as Enabler for Development?” for research volume “The Environment in Global Sustainability Governance”.

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The Military and Reconciliation in Colombia: Dr. Alejandra Ortiz-Ayala Participates in the Series "Critical Dialogue on Reconciliation"

On November 3, Dr. Alejandra Ortiz-Ayala was invited to participate in the series of "Critical Dialogue on Reconciliation" to give a talk about The Military and Reconciliation in Colombia. The event was supported by the Oxford Network of Peace…

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The First Publication of the PolDigWork Project Investigates Attitudes Toward New Technologies in Ghana

Using a field survey in Ghana, the Politics and the Future of Work in Middle Income Countries (PolDigWork ) project examines the motives and attitudes toward automation, robots and digitalization.

 

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