WZB Talks

What are the cutting edge questions researchers at the WZB are working on? Which new insights has WZB research to offer and where is more work needed?

The series "WZB Talks" provides the WZB community as well as interested external guests with the opportunity to get to know the WZB research agenda better: Researchers present their current work, followed by a discussion with the audience.

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Some of the talks are recorded, the audio files are made available on this website, please see the link under the respective program entry.

 

Upcoming WZB Talks:

 

25 February 2025

School segregation in Berlin

WZB Talk by Macartan Humphreys

1 April 2025

Political economy and inequality

WZB Talk by Marius Busemeyer

8 April 2025

Typology of contestations

WZB Talk by Michael Zürn

13 May 2025

Abortion Attitudes in the Context of Individualization, Migration, and Illiberalism

WZB Talk by Yasemin Soysal

3 June 2025

Varieties of Militant Democracy

WZB Talk by Mattias Kumm

9 September 2025

Behavioral measures improve AI hiring: A field experiment

WZB Talk by Dorothea Kübler

30 September 2025

In-group favoritism in grant evaluation processes

WZB Talk by Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln

14 October 2025

Paul Pierson

WZB Talk by Daniel Ziblatt

11 November 2025

Gender inequalities in the creative arts

WZB Talk by Lena Hipp

25 November 2025

Modernism and the AFD

WZB Talk by Steffen Huck

9 December 2025

tbd

WZB Talk by Ruud Koopmans

 

Please find the past WZB Talks in the archive.