News and press releases

Policy expert Prof. Dr. Alina Mungiu-Pippidi who declined from running for the EU Parliament herself earlier this year discusses the election results.

Prof. Dr. Claudia Kemfert is the new Professor of Energy Economics and Sustainability at the Hertie School in Berlin.

The Hertie School hosted the international conference Reducing Health Inequalities: What Do We Really Know About Successful Strategies?

Hertie School Students receive award personally from Federal President Horst Köhler.

Canada's most senior civil servant, Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet Kevin G. Lynch, recently visited the Hertie School to discuss Public Policy Making in a Time of Crisis.

After travels through Russia in 2006, MPP Student Sébastien Eugène wrote a travelogue, La Sibérie en défis, which has just been published. 

The Hertie School has signed a cooperation agreement with the Graduate School of Public Policy at the University of Tokyo. 

From 22 to 25 March 2009, the Hertie School hosted a high-level executive seminar for the ASEAN Secretariat, together with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH, AusAID, and the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (Singapore).

The Hertie School welcomes Prof. Dr. Klaus Hurrelmann.

What is the role of the state after the global financial crisis? Experts from the fields of politics and economics, including President of the Deutsche Bundesbank, Axel Weber, debated the topic.

The Hertie School, together with the U.S. Embassy, co-organized a discussion with Secretary Janet Napolitano.

Berlin's Senator for Education, Science, and Research Prof. Dr. Jürgen Zöllner started the first of the Hertie School's Berlin Lecture series.