
As spring arrives in Berlin and a new semester begins, we bring you the latest updates from the Hertie School, covering impactful research, events and student achievements.
From AI-driven policy innovation to strategic discussions on EU solidarity, here’s what’s been happening:
- A new study by Professor Gerhard Hammerschmid reveals dissatisfaction among German public officials, with slow digitalisation cited as a major concern.
- Twenty-five public sector executives graduated from the Hertie School’s AI certificate programme, aimed at guiding digital transformation in government.
- Hertie School President Cornelia Woll co-authored a proposal urging the German government to support US academics under political pressure.
- Marina Henke, Director of the Centre for International Security, introduced a new framework for strategic planning during global instability.
- Ana Bobić discusses why EU solidarity must be truly transnational and inclusive to meet future challenges.
- Five Hertie School students ranked in the global top 30 at the Jessup International Moot Court competition, placing second among EU teams.
- The Latam Conference 2025 will convene policymakers and scholars to discuss key challenges across Latin America.
- and much more!
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