Hertie School
universityPrivate, independent graduate school for governance (public policy, international affairs, and data science) based in Berlin. It offers master's and doctoral degrees, hosts several research centres, and is located in the Quartier 110 building on Friedrichstraße.
Upcoming Events (22)
The Rise of Berlin’s Startup-Led Growth Model
An academic lecture at Hertie School examining Berlin’s startup-led growth model, its implications for urban policy and entrepreneurship. A data-driven session on ecosystem dynamics, investment, and talent flows shaping Berlin’s innovation scene.
Hungary after the election: Scenarios for Europe
Public lecture at the Hertie School examining Hungary's election outcomes and their implications for EU policy and European integration. The talk outlines several scenarios for Europe and evaluates political dynamics shaping the region.
Site Visit: European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR)
Take a guided site visit to the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR) at the Hertie School, exploring how NGOs shape European human rights law through research, advocacy, and casework.
Brussels Alumni & Students Networking Event
Networking evening at the Hertie School for alumni and current students, offering career chats, campus mingle, and opportunities to build professional ties in a formal academic setting.
Philine Widmer (Paris School of Economics), special PELS (joint with BAMS)
Philine Widmer of the Paris School of Economics presents a research lecture in a joint PELSAMS event at the Hertie School, Berlin, highlighting recent findings in economics and inviting discussion with students and professionals.
Machine learning for climate resilience using remote sensing
Explore how machine learning on public remote-sensing data can strengthen climate resilience and help prevent disasters, through actionable methods, datasets, and case studies at the Hertie School.
Ryan Weldzius (Villanova University)
Public lecture at the Hertie School in Berlin with Ryan Weldzius of Villanova University, sharing current research on governance and policy in an engaging, scholarly talk for students and professionals.
China's Ethnic Unity Agenda: Tibet and Xinjiang
Public lecture at Hertie School analyzing China's ethnic unity agenda and its implications for Tibet and Xinjiang, including independence narratives, cultural suppression, and human rights concerns. The talk invites critical discussion of policy impacts and international responses in a scholarly setting.
Analysing the Reliability of Government Impact Evaluations (ARGIE)
An English-language research lecture at Hertie School exploring the reliability of government impact evaluations (ARGIE), with focus on methodology, robustness, and implications for governance and policy decisions.
Under strain: International insights into electricity grid outages
A research lecture at Hertie School examining international insights into electricity grid outages, exploring resilience, cross-border energy security, and policy implications for modern power systems.
Federica Braccioli Lecture
Federica Braccioli gives a research-focused lecture at Hertie School, drawing on work from WU Vienna on economics and business policy. A thoughtful briefing in a modern campus setting, ideal for students and professionals curious about current economic research.
Alumni Reunion Weekend 2026
Alumni Reunion Weekend 2026 at Hertie School in Berlin gathers former students for a multi-session conference, networking, and campus activities, reconnecting the school’s community with academic talks and social events.
Keynote Conversation: The Reach of Rights
A keynote conversation at Hertie School exploring the reach and implications of rights in modern public policy, featuring leading scholars and policymakers as they discuss legal guarantees, societal duties, and the balance between liberty and security.
Reconsidering Conscription: Effects on Men's Work and Family
At the Hertie School, this research lecture analyzes how compulsory military service affects men's work paths and family outcomes, drawing on cross-national data and policy implications for labor markets and gender norms.
Distinguished Equality Lecture: Is the gender revolution stalled?
Public lecture at the Hertie School in Berlin examining whether the gender revolution has stalled, featuring social-science researchers and policy experts. A timely discussion on gender equality, politics, and policy implications.
Is the Gender Revolution Stalled?
A scholarly lecture at Hertie School exploring whether the gender revolution is stalling, offering policy implications and interdisciplinary analysis from gender studies and political science perspectives.
Kohran Kocak (IE University)
Public policy lecture at Hertie School with Kohran Kocak (IE University), presenting current research in governance and policy. A formal, intellectual talk exploring recent findings and their implications for policy practice.
Climate change, information integrity and quality media
Public lecture at Hertie School examining how quality media can counter climate-change misinformation in Germany and safeguard information integrity. The talk brings together researchers and policy experts to discuss effective reporting strategies and media literacy.
Crisis leadership through the lens of social identity
A research lecture at the Hertie School examining how social identity shapes crisis leadership. The session blends theoretical insights with policy implications for decision-making in high-stakes scenarios. Attendees will explore identity dynamics in crisis response and governance.
Solidarity Conversations on Migration and Law: Towards a De-securitised Approach
An academic lecture at Hertie School exploring migration and law through a de-securitised lens, offering scholarly discussion on policy implications, human rights, and legal frameworks shaping contemporary migration debates.
Family diversity and health: register-based research (Germany & Europe)
An academic workshop at the Hertie School exploring how register-based research can illuminate family diversity and health across Germany and Europe, with expert talks and method-focused discussions on data sources, ethics, and policy implications.
myGovernment 2026
Public lecture at the Hertie School in Berlin titled 'myGovernment 2026' exploring contemporary governance challenges, digital policy, and civic participation in 2026. An accessible session for the general public and students in a modern university setting.