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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
What is fuelling the rise of right-wing populism, and what can democratic politics do in response? Liam Byrne joined Anke Hassel and Maria Skóra to discuss inequality, political trust and rebuilding optimism. 🎥 Watch the full discussion: bit.ly/4iJx0M0 Thanks, Das Progressive Zentrum!
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
A new chapter for the Hertie School. Prof. Dr. Daniela Schwarzer will become President of the Hertie School on 1 November 2026, joining our faculty as Professor of European Governance and Geopolitics. Welcome to Hertie, President Schwarzer! 💙
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
We're excited to launch a new PhD exchange partnership with @yale.edu! The programme gives Hertie School PhD researchers the opportunity to study and conduct research at Yale, while Yale doctoral researchers can join our academic community in Berlin. Applications for 26/27 are open: bit.ly/4rkBZ8b
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
🏆 Teaching excellence at the Hertie School! Congrats to Shubha Kamala Prasad, Kai Wegrich, Gilberto Montibeller, Cornelius Schaub, Leonardo Iacovone, and Carolina Diaz Suarez — winners of the 25–26 Hertie School Teaching Awards based on top student evaluations across all master's programmes. 🎓👏
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
What can a ballpoint pen tell us about global technological competition? Turns out quite a lot 🖊️ We kicked off #HertieAY2627 with our largest incoming cohort yet and a keynote by Prof. Mauro Gilli on how tiny technological details can shape global power. Watch: bit.ly/3SQgbnU
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Opening of the Academic Year 2026/27
02.09.2026, Auditorium Friedrishstrasse Hertie School leadership welcomes the new cohort of students. With keynote address by Mauro Gilli, Professor of Military Strategy and Technology at the Hertie School’s Centre for International Security, on “Technological Competitions and International Politics”. ━━━━━━━━ Understand today. Shape tomorrow. ▶ Website: https://www.hertie-school.org ▶ LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/school/hertie-school ▶ Instagram: https://instagram.com/thehertieschool ▶ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/hertieschool.bsky.social ▶ LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/school/hertie-school ▶ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6DwjtJyb6n9SlfTKcbFyAu ▶ Substack: https://substack.com/@thehertieschool The Hertie School is a private university based in Berlin, Germany, accredited by the state and the German Science Council. It prepares exceptional students for leadership positions in government, business, and civil society. Interdisciplinary and practice-oriented teaching, first-class research and an extensive international network set the Hertie School apart and position it as an ambassador of good governance, characterised by public debate and engagement.
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Congratulations, Corina Ajder! Ajder is our fifth Henrik Enderlein Fellow and will work closely with @delorsberlin.bsky.social. The fellowship is funded by @stiftungmercator.bsky.social and awards outstanding personalities dedicated to a strong Europe. 👉More information: bit.ly/corina-ajder
Corina Ajder, Henrik Enderlein Fellow 26/27
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
👏Great news for European higher education: CIVICA has secured a new Erasmus+ grant for 2026–2028. The funding will help expand student and staff opportunities, strengthen research collaboration, support Ukrainian partners, and advance the social sciences across Europe.
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
What does impact analysis look like in practice? 📊 In Professor Ruth Ditlmann’s course, Hertie School students worked with non-profits to evaluate real programmes at Beruf:Politik, Save the Children Deutschland and the International Rescue Committee Deutschland. Click to learn more: bit.ly/3R3n2cY
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
About 300 graduates, over 1000 guests, and inspiring speeches: #HertieClass2026 Graduation at the Berliner Philharmonie was an incredible success! In case you missed the event - or want to relive the memories - check out our recap here: bit.ly/4eyphwA
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Sofía García Durrer @sofiagarciadurrer.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
What a fantastic experience presenting the first paper of my dissertation (joint ongoing work with @tabeanaujoks.bsky.social and @htrappe.bsky.social) at #EPC2026! Great new connections and projects. Off to recharge in the Italian mountains before heading back to Berlin, motivated and inspired! ⛰️☺️
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Congratulations to Olivier Schmitt, the laureate of the #EnderleinPrize 2026! 🏆 Schmitt, a Professor at the Institute for Military Operations at the Royal Danish Defence College, won the award for sustained engagement that bridges research and policymaking practice. Learn more: bit.ly/3RruNcD
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Centre for International Security - Hertie School @hertiesecurity.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Proud to share: our postdoctoral researcher Christian Gläßel and @ascharpf.bsky.social's new book, Making a Career in Dictatorship, has been featured in The New York Times. 📰 Read more about their feature here: lnkd.in/d2SNAfFC @hertieschool.bsky.social
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Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, UE y Cooperación de España @exterioresgob.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Futuro de 🇪🇺 Europa 🏫En @hertieschool.bsky.social ofreció una conferencia sobre el futuro de Europa, destacando la necesidad de una UE más unida y con mayor capacidad de acción.
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
AI is already shaping war, law and healthcare. In Steve Zipperstein’s elective Advanced Technology, National Security and Public Policy, Hertie students explore the governance, legal and security challenges behind emerging technologies. 🤖 🔗 Check out our course feature here: bit.ly/hertie-zippe...
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Proud to join the European Investment Fund, Quotanda, and leading institutions across Europe in a new €55 million InvestEU-backed initiative expanding access to higher education. A major milestone for the Hertie School and an important step toward more accessible student financing.
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Today is Labour Day. Work isn’t disappearing, it’s changing. Anke Hassel explores this in “Was wird aus der Arbeit?” Flexibility is rising, but so are the pressures. This is a moment to shape what comes next. 📖 Book discussion panel here: bit.ly/46PgvXj
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
🇪🇺 To Brussels with #hertielove! Hertie School students spent three days networking with alumni, visiting EU institutions and exploring EU affairs – right at the heart of EU policymaking. Many thanks to the futurEU_Initiative, Alumni Affairs, and our Brussels Alumni Chapter for organising!
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
🎉 Congratulations to Karina Campos (MPP 2013), our 2026 Alumni Achievement Award winner! Her work with Nilus and Bioplastix shows how bold ideas and perseverance can drive real social and environmental change. Inspiring leadership for a more sustainable future! 🌱✨ @hertiesustain.bsky.social
Nilus and Bioplastix founder Karina Campos is the 2026 Hertie School Alumni Achievement Award winner.
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Celebrating a milestone at the Hertie School: silkekaiser.bsky.social is our first graduate of the bsoeberlin.bsky.social PhD programme. Her work on sustainable urban mobility shows how data can help shape better cities. Congrats, Silke! datasciencelab.bsky.social, hertiesustain.bsky.social
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Péter Magyar has unseated Viktor Orbán after 16 years. onethuthree.bsky.social of the delorsberlin.bsky.social explains what to expect from the new Hungarian government and why early action from the EU against democratic backsliding matters. Link to full interview: bit.ly/orbans-defea...
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Johanna Arlinghaus @joarlinghaus.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Which way forward for the EU ETS for industry? Which policies are best suited to support clean technologies? We will discuss these questions with industry & academics on May 7, 16:30 @hertieschool.bsky.social @hertiesustain.bsky.social. You are warmly invited! tinyurl.com/yrjstz25
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Centre for Sustainability - Hertie School @hertiesustain.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
🏭 Under what conditions can industrial #decarbonisation in hard-to-abate sectors be designed as a growth strategy for Europe, and Germany in particular, and where do trade-offs and risks of deindustrialisation remain? 👉 Join us on 7 May to discuss this topic. www.hertie-school.org/en/sustainab...
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Industrial policy and decarbonisation
A panel of experts will discuss the conditions for industrial decarbonisation in hard-to-abate sectors.
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Last week's symposium at the Hertie School was a powerful tribute to Claus Offe. A thinker who showed how rigorous, honest analysis can guide us toward a more just, democratic and socially cohesive future. Full recap here: www.hertie-school.org/en/news/allc...
Claus Offe Symposium at the Hertie School
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
From Berlin to Singapore 🌏 Nine Hertie students joined the Global Public Policy Network conference at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, pitching ideas on "Reimagining Policy in a Fragmented World" with one of our teams reaching the final round 👏
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
🚀 Hertie School scores top marks in QS Rankings by Subject! We’ve secured top positions in the 2026 rankings, placing among the highest-rated universities for Politics & International Studies and Social Policy & Administration. Find out more on our website: bit.ly/4rWYa2T
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DYNAMICS_PhD @dynamics.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
We’re excited to announce this summer semester’s DYNAMICS Lecture Series talks featuring @minekuhn.bsky.social , Aksel Sundström, and Ruth Ditlmann. 🚀 First talk: Monday, March 23, 12:30 @hertieschool.bsky.social Mine Kühn – “From Breakups to New Beginnings: Family Pathways and Health” Join us!
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Thu Nguyen @onethuthree.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Thank you @president.europarl.europa.eu for being at @hertieschool.bsky.social @delorsberlin.bsky.social today to discuss the future of Europe with our students! 🇪🇺
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
The German Society for Demography (DGD) awarded two Hertie School researchers! 🎉 @crowold.bsky.social was honoured for her dissertation on the gender pension gap, and @sinalw.bsky.social for her research on gender inequalities in well-being during the transition to parenthood. Congrats! 👏
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
At Hertie School, President Cornelia Woll spoke with scholar Ali Fathollah-Nejad about nationwide protests, regional escalation, and what lies ahead for Iran. The discussion highlighted how deep social and economic pressures and geopolitical tensions are shaping a moment of profound uncertainty.
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Data Science Lab - Hertie School @hertiedatascience.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
@hertieschool.bsky.social MDS students are heading to DataFest Germany 2026! This morning, four of our Master of Data Science for Public Policy students set off for the University of Mannheim to compete in one of Germany's premier data competitions More 👉 www.linkedin.com/posts/hertie...
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
Ahead of the 20th NATO WMD Conference in Berlin, @hertiesecurity.bsky.social sat down with NATO and the German Federal Foreign Office. With New START expired and nuclear risks rising, the message was clear: Europe must boost military capability, safeguard the NPT, and rethink strategic stability.
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
Iran is facing major turmoil. US/Israeli missile strikes, protests, severe repression and rising nuclear tensions: can the system still reform from within, or is rupture more likely? Join Ali Fathollah-Nejad in conversation with Cornelia Woll at the Hertie School. Register: bit.ly/4aAZQK7
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Applications for the 2026/2027 Henrik Enderlein Fellowship are now open! If you are: 🖋️ an academic or policy practitioner based in 🇪🇺 🖋️ interested in research/teaching on 🇪🇺 or 🇩🇪 Apply by 15 March to start this September! Link here: bit.ly/4jFikvs
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
Claus Offe believed social science must do more than analyse society. It must help shape it. On 27–28 March 2026, the Hertie School hosts a symposium in his honour, asking: How can his insights on democracy and social progress help shape the future? To register, click here: bit.ly/4rBIAul
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Data Science Lab - Hertie School @hertiedatascience.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
When you see "AI-generated" on Instagram, does it make you more skeptical – or more trusting of everything without a label? New research from German Instagram users has answers for policymakers pushing for AI labeling laws. Good news and a warning👇
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
Touch it. Feel it. Love it. ✨ Our annual report just landed, and this time, we went full sensory: see it, smell it, and yes, even feel it. Why scroll when you can hold the story in your hands? Come by the school to get your hard copy today and experience our year like never before.
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Centre for International Security - Hertie School @hertiesecurity.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
The era of strategic complacency is over. A new report by the European Nuclear Study Group asks: how can Europe avoid a deterrence gap amid Russia’s nuclear revisionism and doubts about US guarantees? 📖 Read more: lnkd.in/d__4wv5U 🔗 Access the full report here: lnkd.in/dTbSfUGU 📷 : Celina Geigle
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
Claus Offe believed social science must do more than analyse society. It must help shape it. On 27–28 March 2026, the Hertie School hosts a symposium in his honour, asking how his insights on democracy and justice can guide the future. In the spirit of his “thoughtful wishing”. #ClausOffe
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Jacques Delors Centre @delorsberlin.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Tomorrow in two weeks, the JDC and @hertiecfr.bsky.social have the honour to welcome Tamara Ćapeta, Advocate General at the @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social, for a keynote on the #EU as a constitutional democracy! 📆 27 Feb ⏰ 3 - 4.30pm 📍 @hertieschool.bsky.social 👉 www.delorscentre.eu/en/events-at...
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
New podcast: Hertie School launches Hertie Highlights! These, and many more episodes, are now available via these platforms: 🍎 Apple Podcasts (audio): bit.ly/3Mh4eEM 🎧 Spotify (audio and video): bit.ly/4kq4Ynu 📝 Substack (audio and video): bit.ly/402AP4e Listen today, shape tomorrow!
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
🔥Hot off the press: Our annual report covering the 2024/25 Academic Year is out now! Events with world leaders, research highlights and alumni interviews: check out the biggest news from our last academic year! 🔗Click to read the whole report: bit.ly/hertieschol_...
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Data Science Lab - Hertie School @hertiedatascience.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
80 students. 30 universities. 8 countries. 1 mission: Data for the Common Good. 🌍💻 Last weekend, we wrapped the 3rd Data4Good Festival at @hertieschool.bsky.social 48 hours of hacking real-world data from Bertelsmann Stiftung and OpenSanctions. Here are the 2026 winners! 🏆👇 (1/4)
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
📢 Call for nominations for the Henrik #EnderleinPrize! We are looking to honour an excellent early-or mid-career 🇪🇺 researcher in the social sciences. 🗓️ Deadline: 20 March bit.ly/4hafVqI @delorsberlin.bsky.social
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Call for submissions: Henrik Enderlein Prize
The fifth Franco-German research prize will be given to exceptional scholars under 40 whose work contributes to solving the future challenges of Europe.
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
🤝 Proud to host local leaders from London to Zagreb this week for a powerful exchange on innovation and leadership for the Senior Leaders' Executive Programme, part of the Bloomberg LSE European City Leadership Initiative led by @bloombergdotorg.bsky.social, LSE and @hertieschool.bsky.social
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
What can Europe learn from the Greek Model? This week, the Hertie School welcomed Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis, who shared how Greece moved from fragmentation to gov.gr and modern digital services, driven by a clear national plan and user-centred design. A big thank you to Minister Pierrakakis!
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
How can governments modernise for the digital age? Join us for a keynote by Minister of Economy and Finance Kyriakos Pierrakakis on Greece's public sector transformation and what other European states can learn from it. 📆 24 Nov, 6:30 pm, Berlin 👉 Register here: bit.ly/4i8uGvI
Keynote and discussion: Learning from the Greek model: Public sector reform and European digital sovereignty.
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Centre for International Security - Hertie School @hertiesecurity.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
The Stanton Foundation awards a new major grant to @hertieschool.bsky.social's Centre for International Security, funding annual Stanton Fellowships & the Frank Stanton Distinguished Visiting Chair to grow nuclear security research & transatlantic collaboration. Read More → lnkd.in/dNega9gP
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
On 27 November, the Hertie School will host a presentation by Michael Hanchard on the deep roots of today's democratic crises. Following the lecture, Hanchard will join Yusuf Serunkuma for a discussion moderated by Violeta Moreno-Lax. 👉Secure your spot here: bit.ly/4hSG92e
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Hertie School @hertieschool.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
The European Alpbach Forum 2025 marked the 80th anniversary of World War II. Two Hertie School PhD Researchers, Bettina Metze and Anastasiia Zhuravel, presented reports that summarised discussions from key sessions within the event's Democracy Track. 👉Read more: bit.ly/43un8xg
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