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Immigration to Berlin: Which opportunities and challenges does the growing city face? This topic was discussed on October 4th 2018 by 64 participants among science and society, who were invited by the HUMBOLDT-VIADRINA Governance Platform and the Technical University of Berlin. Gesine Schwan, moderator and president of the
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Dr. Anja Mihr, Program Director of our Center on Governance through Human Rights has been appointed member for 5 years of the Scientific Committe of the EU Fundamental Rigths Agency (FRA) based in Vienna Austria, in September 2018. The FRA is an advisory body to the European Union
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Berlin’s city society and researchers are invited by the HUMBOLDT-VIADRINA Governance Platform and the Technical University Berlin to exchange their views and foster mutual understanding. On October 4th 2018, the Trialog “Immigration to Berlin: Opportunities and challenges for the growing city” brings together stakeholder of politics and administration,
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Today, liberal democracies offer their citizens a level of prosperity unequalled by any other political system. Nevertheless, the way it works on a day-to-day basis is viewed with increasing scepticism. People’s lifeworlds are changing as a consequence of globalization and digitalization. The global Financial Crisis, the Panama Papers
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This week Berlin’s senate is going to vote on a bill on mobility. The legislation aims at making Berlin’s traffic more mobile, saver and primarily climate friendly. Climate neutrality until 2050 is on the agenda. There are different proposals and heavy debates on how this goal can be
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