The workshop will critically examine legal and political practices that seek to exclude political parties or candidates from elections or governing, because they are deemed to be a threat to democracy.
The WZB is hosting an international workshop on “Expectations of Climate Change – Households, Firms, and the Labor Market,” to be held over two days on July 17–18, 2025, at the WZB Berlin, Germany. The workshop is organized by Renke Schmacker (WZB & DIW Berlin), Peter Haan (DIW Berlin), Georg Weizsäcker (HU Berlin), and Davide Pace (LMU Munich).
Fairwork ist ein globales Aktionsforschungsprojekt, das die Arbeitsbedingungen in der globalen Plattformökonomie untersucht, bewertet und mit Plattformen, Arbeiter*innen, zivilgesellschaftlichen Organisationen, politischen Organen und anderen Interessengruppen zusammenarbeitet, um die Arbeitsbedingungen in der Plattformökonomie zu verbessern. Von Fairwork liegen Bewertungen von Plattformunternehmen für 41 Länder auf fünf Kontinenten vor.
The provision of equal access to justice is a question of equity and justice and has therefore been named a core element of the rule of law in a democratic society. It is the most basic human right and the procedural equivalent of Hannah Arendt’s ‘right to have rights’.
The A.SK Social Science Award is one of the most prestigious distinctions in the social sciences. Its 2025 recipient is Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg, William Nordhaus Professor of Economics and Global Affairs at Yale University. She receives the award for her research on global trade interdependence and its impact on socioeconomic inequality. What does the future hold for the global economy? Are we at the dawn of an era of deglobalization? How should international cooperation be organized? How can we fight poverty?