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Schulz, W. (2017): Reform im Dienst der Gesellschaft [Reform at the Service of Society]. In: Süddeutsche Zeitung, 21 September 2017.
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This project aims to create a targeted information and advisory infrastructure for actors from politics, administration and other areas of society, by establishing a repository that exclusively contains publications of policy and societal advice from the entire German science system. The HBI support...
Eleven German research institutions form the Research Institute Social Cohesion to investigate current social challenges from different perspectives. The HBI examines the role of the media concerning social cohesion.
The Hans-Bredow-Institut deals with questions of content regulation in the context of new developments in the media order, such as the new media reform, in Thailand.
A research group at the HBI discussed the role of journalism in social cohesion with experts from journalism, science, integration work and NGOs. Prof. Dr. Wiebke Loosen, Julius Reimer and Verena Albert present the findings in this impulse paper. Loosen, Wiebke; Reimer, Julius; & Al...
The Research Institute Social Cohesion (RISC), in which the HBI is involved with five projects, has published its first publication. The anthology presents contributions on issues of social cohesion from all eleven German institutes and thus offers a first interdisciplinary look at this highly topic...
Kettemann, M. C. (2019): Yes, they can! Gerichte als Akteure des gesellschaftlichen Fortschritts zwischen Škocjan und Topeka [Courts as Actors of Social Progress between Škocjan and Topeka]. In: Die Stimme - Zeitschrift der Initiative Minderheiten #110.
Schmidt, J.-H.; Kinder-Kurlanda, K.; Stegbauer, C.; Zurawski, N. (eds.) (2017): Algorithmen, Kommunikation und Gesellschaft [Algorithms, Communication and Society]. Special Issue of kommunikation@gesellschaft (online).
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