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This year' s virtual information day of the Association of Friends of the Technical University of Munich took place on July 16 at the Munich School of Politics/TUM School of Governance to provide insights into the diverse topics of research and teaching. The association supports TUM in science,… [read more]

„Consumers Are Willing to Pay a Price for Explainable, But Not for Green AI“ " is the latest publication from the Professorship of Policy Analysis. Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a general-purpose technology is expected to support people with a large range of tasks. A major challenge is therefore… [read more]

Does a Crisis Change News Habits? A Comparative Study of the Effects of COVID-19 on News Media Use in 17 European Countries. This is the title of a new publication in which Prof. Yannis Theocharis, Chair of Digital Governance, was involved. You can read the article here. [read more]

Professor Janina Steinert from the Professorship for Global Health has published a new article on "A systematic review on ethical challenges of 'field' research in low-income and middle-income countries: respect, justice and beneficence for research staff?" in the BMJ Global Health Journal. To read… [read more]

For her master's thesis supervised by Dr. Stefan Cetkovic at the Chair of Environmental and Climate Policy, HfP master's student Lisa Hamm received the University Award of the Department of Labor and Economics 2021. [read more]

On July 6, 2021, the representatives of the students, of the academic staff, and of the other staff have been elected to the HfP Senate. The election results and further information about the election can be found in the HfP-WahlenWiki, which you can log into with your TUMonline access data. [read more]

Prof. Dr. da Conceição-Heldt, Chair of European & Global Governance, has published a new article on "A new delegation design for EU governance: how preference cohesiveness of multiple principals shapes the European Commission's discretion in trade negotiations" in the journal Comparative European… [read more]

The European Parliament’s “Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age" published a full working paper from the public hearings “AI and the Future of Democracy”. The paper includes a long summary of the points made by the experts invited to present an intervention in the panel -… [read more]

On July 6, 2021, the representatives of the students, of the academic staff, and of the other staff members will be elected to the HfP Senate. Please find the valid election proposals in our showcase on the first floor and in our new HfP-ElectionWiki, which you can log into with your TUMonline… [read more]

The German Research Foundation (DFG) is supporting the new research project "Influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on child marriage, sexual and reproductive health and domestic violence in India and Zambia" at the Professorship of Global Health of Prof. Dr. Janina Steinert. The COVID-19 pandemic may… [read more]