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The former adviser to Moldova’s prime minister will explore the social dimension of EU enlargement.

Julian Wucherpfennig and co-authors argue that the global rise in armed conflict is driven less by great-power rivalry than by nationalist ideology.

AI is increasingly used in urban climate action. Marie Josefine Hintz discusses her research, policy impact and time at Hertie’s Data Science Lab.

From parking tickets to planning appeals, AI is transforming how citizens engage with the state. PhD researcher Chris Schmitz explains the phenomenon he's dubbed "agentic flooding", and what it means for the future of public administration.

The Hertie alum now serves as Senior Conflict Adviser at the British High Commission in Nigeria after a four-year posting in Rwanda.

The 2026-2028 phase builds on six years of collaboration to deepen institutional integration across the alliance.

A course taught by Ruth Ditlmann gives students hands-on experience with impact analysis.

German Digital Ministry awards funding for the Hertie School’s three-year research project, Plattform #Staatsmodernisierung. The project will be led by the school’s Centre for Digital Governance.

The Data Dispatch brings together reporting from Simon Munzert's Data Journalism course, where students take a story from raw data to publication.

The Hertie alum is a directly elected member of the Rhineland-Palatinate Landtag, representing Ludwigshafen and bringing local perspectives into state politics.

The 2025–2026 Academic Year was a remarkable year for the Hertie School alumni community.

The GovTech Startup Monitor 2026, in cooperation with the Centre for Digital Governance, reveals strong momentum for collaboration between startups and the public sector.