Welcome to the Professorship for Democracy and Digital Policy

Call for applications for the tutorial positions (introduction to social science work) for the winter semester 2025/2026

We are very pleased to have won the social scientist Max Schnetker for a lecture in lecture hall 3 (C03-LG1) on Tuesday, 17 June at 18:00.

The lecture is entitled "Longermism - The "spirit" of digital capitalism".

Lecture open to the university public by Dr Robert Gorwa. The event is organised by Thorsten Thiel (Faculty of Economics, Law and Social Sciences) and Andreas Goldthau (Willy Brandt School of Public Policy).

20. Nov 2024, 6.15 pm - 7.45 pm

Event…

The basic political-theoretical concept of the public sphere is currently of particular relevance. To what extent are the much-vaunted threats to democracy due to the erosion of the democratic public sphere?