Events

20 Years Events: Shaping the public debate

Read the recaps and watch the recordings of the events that marked our 20th Anniversary      

2-day conference

Europe at a crossroads: Looking back to move forward

The two-day conference brought together experts from civil society, politics and academia to discuss the major challenges facing Europe and the world.
Digital Governance

Hertie Futures Forum: Digital Governance

Hertie School, Centre for Digital Governance and Data Science Lab jointly hosted public discussion about the EU AI Act.

International Security

Europe at a turning point: Reckoning with a new era of geopolitical (in)securities

Hertie School and Centre for International Security hosted public discussion about strengthening Germany and Europe’s role in a new era of global insecurities.

Fundamental Rights

Judging in a constitutional democracy

Hertie School and Centre for Fundamental Rights co-hosted an event with international supreme court judges on the role of courts in protecting democracy. 

Sustainability

Innovative approaches to international climate policy

The first Hertie Futures Forum stressed the role of cooperation in tackling climate change. 

Democracy

Democracy on trial: Will 2024 change the face of democracy?

With important elections around the world, including regional elections in Germany, European elections, and presidential and congressional elections in the US, the panel discussed a critical year for democracy.