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Joanna Bryson joins UNESCO’s Women4Ethical AI expert platform

The Professor of Ethics and Technology will support efforts to ensure that women are represented equally in the design and deployment of AI.

Just launched: New episode of TV series Understanding Democracy with Andrea Römmele

In the latest instalment, the Dean of Executive Education discusses ways to engage young people in politics.

Survey: Majority of Berliners in favour of expanding bike paths and low-traffic neighbourhoods

Researchers at the Hertie School asked Berliners about urban mobility policies. Other urban mobility policies more contested.

Lion Hirth comments on EU's Peak Shaving Proposal on Euractiv

In an article for Euractiv, the Professor of Energy Policy discusses the European Commission's proposal for a new "peak shaving product", the differing viewpoints between the Commission and the Council, and its potential implications.

Hertie School finalist at Impact of Diversity Awards

The school’s First-Gen Mentoring Programme honoured for its diversity strategy.

The Hertie School’s Data Science Lab to welcome new faculty members Asya Magazinnik and Drew Dimmery

The computational political scientists will strengthen research and teaching with a special focus on the Master of Data Science for Public Policy programme.

Political communication research in the age of digital campaigning

Professor of Communication in Politics and Civil Society Andrea Römmele co-edits special issue of Political Communication.

Excluding more parents from Elterngeld would send the wrong signal, says Michaela Kreyenfeld

In Deutschlandfunk, the Professor of Sociology chides German government’s plans to change its parental allowance scheme.

Hertie School reunites more than 250 alumni in this year’s Hertie Summit and Alumni Reunion

At a joint event with friends and fellows of the Hertie Foundation, the alumni community reconnected over panel discussions, workshop sessions and social events.

Joanna Bryson comments on Artificial Intelligence in international media

The AI and digital expert talks about risks and opportunities of new AI technologies.

What's new? | The special graduation edition of our newsletter is out!

Including: a recap of this year's graduation ceremony, an encounter with our graduates and the recorded livestream

Statement von Annette Schavan

Statement der Vorstandsvorsitzenden der Gemeinnützigen Hertie-Stiftung