Deliberation Against Populism: Reconnecting Radicalizing Citizens In East Germany & Elsewhere

In the deliberative project “Deliberation against Populism” we organized two events with citizens from Brandenburg, Germany, to discuss the problems … Continue ReadingDeliberation Against Populism: Reconnecting Radicalizing Citizens In East Germany & Elsewhere

Recruiting Men To Civil Society Projects: Trials & Tribulations From The Front Line

This year we have been working with the Landeszentrale für politische Bildung in Brandenburg to recruit German and German-speaking men … Continue ReadingRecruiting Men To Civil Society Projects: Trials & Tribulations From The Front Line

Rural Regeneration by Connecting Bigger Social Solutions

  Complex social issues are often more easily resolved when they are connected up with other societal problems. Habitual approaches … Continue ReadingRural Regeneration by Connecting Bigger Social Solutions

Some Countries Are More Corrupt Than Others And We Shouldn’t Be Afraid To Say So

At Social Science Works we are interested in giving second opinions on research, to help enable policy makers make informed … Continue ReadingSome Countries Are More Corrupt Than Others And We Shouldn’t Be Afraid To Say So

Debating Values & Identity With Newcomers & European Natives

In 2015, roughly 1,1 million refugees came to Germany. About 428,500 of these people are Syrians. Refugees from Iraq (13%) … Continue ReadingDebating Values & Identity With Newcomers & European Natives

Ted Cruz, Global Warming, & The Need For Data Transparency In Politics

by Namwan Leavell Republican Senator and prospective presidential candidate Ted Cruz doesn’t believe in global warming. “Many of the alarmists … Continue ReadingTed Cruz, Global Warming, & The Need For Data Transparency In Politics