Viyan: Kurdistan
In Germany at the age of 18, most young adults worry about their next steps in what they are going to study, their new workplace, maybe a gap year or dealing with a
Yao, Togo
I was born in Kpalimé. I have six siblings and my father has three wives. My father passed away in 2016. I did my first level certificate (BEPC), and I studied industrial mechanics
Anthropologist Genevieve Soucek new intern at SSW
Genevieve is a predoctoral graduate student at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, studying Cultural and Medical Anthropology. She obtained a B.S. in Medical Anthropology from the Ohio State University, where her senior
Resisting democratic decline: deliberation and some lessons from Germany and beyond
Democracies around the world seem to lose appeal for growing numbers of citizens. Partly explaining this trend, citizens seem less and less able to steer, on the basis of substantial rational considerations, the
The Social Science Works Podcast launched
The number and diversity of podcasts available is growing by the day. More and more people are listening to these as well. In this development, Social Science Works cannot be left behind, of
Fofo, Togo
So far, we have interviewed people from all over the world who have come to Germany. One of the questions we always ask is what ideas they had about life in Europe or