Archive 2023

12 December 2023, 2 pm

Race, Class, and What Else? Policies and Politics in American Cities

WZB Talk by Jennifer L. Hochschild

Listen to a recording of this WZB Talk here: Audiofile (mp3)

21 November 2023, 2 pm

Zero Sum Thinking: Origins and Implications

WZB Talk by Stefanie Stantcheva

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31 October 2023, 2 pm

Can a low emission zone improve academic performance? Evidence from a natural experiment in the city of Madrid

WZB Talk by Manuel T. Valdés

Listen to a recording of this WZB Talk here: Audiofile (mp3)

26 September 2023, 2 pm

The Returns to Power: A Political Theory of Economic Inequality

WZB Talk by Thomas F. Remington

Listen to a recording of this WZB Talk here: Audiofile (mp3)
Here you can find the presentation (pdf)

4 July 2023, 2 pm

Competition in Online Dating Markets

WZB Talk by Elizabeth Bruch

No recording

27 June 2023, 2 pm

Market Imperatives and the Public Sphere: Constitutional issues concerning the regulation of social media

WZB Talk by Mattias Kumm

Listen to a recording of this WZB Talk here: Audiofile (mp3)

13 June 2023, 2 pm

Are Most Journalists Killed in Democracies?

WZB Talk by Vanessa Boese

No recording

6 June 2023, 2 pm

The politics of education: a new dataset on education systems and policies worldwide

WZB Talk by Adrián del Rio Rodríguez

Listen to a recording of this WZB Talk here: Audiofile (mp3)
Here you can find the presentation (pdf)

30 May 2023, 2 pm

Horror Vacui, Or How States Use Culture to Stabilize Authoritarian Rule

A Case Study of National Socialist Period Mixed-Race White Supremacists

WZB-Talk by Anna Skarpelis

Listen to a recording of this WZB Talk here: Audiofile (mp3)

16 May 2023, 2 pm

Electoral Quotas and Intersectional Discrimination: Leadership Selection in Kenya

WZB Talk by Kimuli Kasara - cancelled

9 May 2023, 2 pm

Human Rights for Pragmatists: Social Power in Modern Times

WZB Talk by Jack Lewis Snyder

Listen to a recording of this WZB Talk here: Audiofile (mp3)

Hybrid event

2 May 2023, 2 pm

Rearranging the Desk Chairs: A Large Randomized Field Experiment on the Effects of Close Contact on Interethnic Relations

WZB Talk by Felix Elwert

Listen to a recording of this WZB Talk here: Audiofile (mp3)
Here you can find the presentation (pdf)

18 April 2023, 2 pm

Ethnic and social inequalities in access to primary health care: Evidence from a nation-wide field experiment in Germany

WZB Talk by Jianghong Li and Jan Paul Heisig

Listen to a recording of this WZB Talk here: Audiofile (mp3)
Here you can find the presentation (pdf)

4 April 2023, 2 pm

Ground Control: Organizing Content Moderation for Social Media Platforms

WZB Talk by Sana Ahmad

Listen to a recording of this WZB Talk here: Audiofile (mp3)

28 March 2023, 2 pm

Reproduction policies in comparative perspective. Mapping a contested field with new policy data

WZB Talk by Hannah Zagel

internal, no recording

14 March 2023, 2 pm

The Conservative Dilemma in the Digital Age: How Online Organizations Contribute to Democratic Backsliding

WZB Talk by Steven Livingston

Listen to a recording of this WZB Talk here: Audiofile (mp3)
Here you can find the presentation (pdf)

7 March 2023, 2 pm

Put Your Money Where Your Mouth is? Normative and Monetary Democracy Assistance and Democratization

WZB Talk by Jessica Kim

no recording

14 February 2023, 2 pm

Teachers’ Ethnic and Gender Biases: Behavioral Evidence from Danish Registry Data

WZB Talk by Julian Schüssler

Listen to a recording of this WZB Talk here: Audiofile (mp3)
Here you can find the presentation (pdf)

7 February 2023, 2 pm

Identity Appraisals & Diversity in U.S. Selective College Admissions

WZB Talk by Sonia Giebel

Internal

31 January 2023, 2 pm

Human Metrics: How Scoring is Governing Our Life

WZB Talk by Liav Orgad

No recording

17 January 2023, 2 pm

Is the Gender Wage Gap Really a Family Wage Gap in Disguise?

WZB Talk by Youngjoo Cha

Internal, no recording