Read our latest newsletter for all the highlights. We wish you a wonderful summer and look forward to seeing many of you again in September! 👉 www.linkedin.com/posts/as-sum...

This spring, students in the #DataJournalism course traded the seminar room for the newsroom. The Data Dispatch brings reporting from Prof @simonsaysnothin.bsky.social Munzert's Data Journalism course, where students take a story from raw data to publication 👉 www.hertie-school.org/en/news/deta...

Hertie School students put data journalism into practice

The Data Dispatch brings together reporting from Simon Munzert's Data Journalism course, where students take a story from raw data to publication.

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The Data Science Lab is proud to recognise this year's outstanding master's thesis research, celebrating academic excellence and exceptional contributions to quantitative research and methods 👉 www.linkedin.com/posts/award-...

🎓It is time to say goodbye to our bright and talented Master of Data Science (MDS) programme 2026 graduates! Over the past two years, we have had the privilege of watching them tackle complex challenges, develop new skills, and grow into confident data scientists 👉 www.linkedin.com/posts/hertie...

How can public administrations use AI effectively, responsibly, & with real impact? That is the challenge facing public-sector leaders across Germany, & the focus of the Hertie School certificate programme "KI und Data Science für die öffentliche Verwaltung" 👉 www.hertie-school.org/en/study/exe...

#JobAlert: Lead Teaching Assistant - Natural Language Processing (#NLP) Passionate about Python, machine learning, and teaching? We're looking for a Lead Teaching Assistant to support our NLP course. More details👉 hertie-school.dvinci-easy.com/en/p/en/jobs...

The VIM conference, brought together over 70 women scholars in political methodology for three days of research exchange, mentorship, & networking. Among the travel scholarship recipients was Tatiana Paula da Cruz, a graduate student at the @law.wisc.edu 👉 www.hertie-school.org/en/datascien...

We closed the Inside Data Journalism series with a final talk by @helenbielawa.bsky.social (@spiegel.de), who offered a grounded and insightful view into how #datajournalism works inside a major newsroom. Read more 👉 www.hertie-school.org/en/datascien...

🌸 The Visions in Methodology conference turned the Hertie School into a space of research exchange, mentorship & collaboration across career stages. Organised by Asya Magazinnik, Professor of Social Data Science, the first Berlin edition brought together over 70 participants from across the field.

We are excited to feature the following keynote speakers at the Visions in Methodology Conference in Berlin: @adelineylo.bsky.social Adeline Lo, @uwmadison.bsky.social @tara-slough.bsky.social Tara Slough, Associate Professor, New York University 👉 vim2026.com #VIM2026

From 28–30 May 2026, the Visions in Methodology conference will convene in Berlin for the first time. The event will bring together women scholars in political methodology for three days of research presentations, mentorship, and academic exchange. 👉 vim2026.com/schedule

Less than a year after graduating from the Hertie School's Master of Data Science for Public Policy (MDS) programme, Rodrigo Dornelles is already presenting his research on an international stage 👉 www.hertie-school.org/en/news/deta...

Our final Inside Data Journalism talk is taking place today! We welcome @helenbielawa.bsky.social Helen Bielawa, data journalist and visualization developer at DER SPIEGEL @spiegel.de 🗓 14:00–15:00 CEST 📍 the @hertieschool.bsky.social, MakerSpace Registration is not required. #DataJournalism

This week, we had our final Research Group discussion of the semester. Henry Baker presented his open research tool hashtag#LLenergyMeasure, designed to measure the inference efficiency of open weights AI systems. Read more👉 www.linkedin.com/posts/hertie...

Recently, Liuhuaying Yang, a data visualisation designer at the @csh.ac.at Complexity Science Hub Vienna, shared her insights at the Inside Data Journalism talk series. Read more 👉 www.hertie-school.org/en/datascien...

A new study published in @nature.com Nature Human Behaviour, by @seramirezruiz.bsky.social, @hertieschool.bsky.social & @rsenninger.bsky.social, @au.dk reveals how power shapes not just politics but the very knowledge that informs it. Read 👉 www.hertie-school.org/en/news/allc...

Recently, at a Data Science Lab Brown Bag talk, @simonsaysnothin.bsky.social Simon Munzert, Professor of Data Science and Public Policy at the Hertie School, explained that most people don’t really understand how polls actually work or how those numbers get turned into what is published in the news.

Our paper is out in Nature Human Behaviour! @rsenninger.bsky.social and I asked a simple, underexplored, question: when governments write policy documents, whose knowledge do they actually cite? 👉 rdcu.be/fhngy 🔓 seramirezruiz.github.io/papers/ramir... DOI: www.nature.com/articles/s41... 🧵👇

The advisory panel, convened by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, found that AI can be both environmentally sustainable and competitive. 👉 www.hertie-school.org/en/news/allc...

Lynn Kaack advises federal officials on AI and sustainability

The advisory panel, convened by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, found that AI can be both environmentally sustainable and competitive.

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In his recent talk at the Inside Data Journalism series at the Hertie School Data Science Lab, @lennybronner.com Lenny Bronner shared his journey as a data scientist at The @washingtonpost.com, working at the intersection of data science and journalism 👉 www.hertie-school.org/en/datascien...

✨ The past few weeks at the Data Science Lab have been filled with new ideas, research talks, and conversations on data journalism and public policy. Read our latest newsletter 👉 www.linkedin.com/posts/hertie...

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✨ The past few weeks at the Data Science Lab have been filled with new ideas, research talks, and conversations on data journalism and public policy. ✨ Applications for our Master of Data Science fo...

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Join us tomorrow for a Brown Bag Talk with @simonsaysnothin.bsky.social Simon Munzert, Professor of Data Science and Public Policy at Hertie School. 📅 5 May 2026 ⏲️ 12–1 PM (CEST) 📍 Maker Space, the Hertie School Register 👉 www.hertie-school.org/en/datascien...

📢 Our next Inside Data Journalism talk is coming up on Monday, 4 May 🗓 14:00–15:00 CEST 📍 @hertieschool.bsky.social, MakerSpace We’re happy to welcome Liuhuaying Yang, who is an award-winning data visualization specialist and faculty member at the Complexity Science Hub in Vienna.

📢 Our next Inside Data Journalism talk is coming up on Monday, 4 May 🗓 14:00–15:00 CEST 📍 @hertieschool.bsky.social, MakerSpace We’re happy to welcome Liuhuaying Yang, who is an award-winning data visualization specialist and faculty member at the Complexity Science Hub in Vienna.

My favourite philosopher giving his first ever talk in a philosophy department

Could have sworn I posted these yesterday … cc @hertieschool.bsky.social @hertiedatascience.bsky.social

Data science researcher @silkekaiser.bsky.social has become the @hertieschool.bsky.social’s first graduate of the Berlin School of Economics PhD programme – a milestone both for her and for the university. In this interview, Silke reflects on her journey & her research on sustainable urban mobility.

Recently, our Professor of Social Data Science, Asya Magazinnik, joined @akentikelenis.bsky.social (@bocconi.bsky.social ) on the @dondenacentre.bsky.social Decode podcast by the Centre for Research on Social Dynamics & Public Policy. Listen 👉 open.spotify.com/episode/0FbF...

🚨CfA🚨 We're looking for a postdoc joining us in summer in Berlin. 3-year position @hertieschool.bsky.social @hertiedatascience.bsky.social. Pursue your own research agenda in data science for public policy - ML/AI, causal inference, computational methods. Questions? Don't hesitate to reach out!

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Would you like to tackle major societal challenges through cutting-edge data science? Then join our team as a Postdoctoral Researcher – Data Science for Public Policy (gn). We're hiring! 🚀 Apply 👉 hertie-school.dvinci-easy.com/en/p/en/jobs... #Data4Good #WeAreHiring

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Data Science Lab - Hertie School@hertiedatascience.bsky.social · 4mo ago

We invite you to a Brown Bag Talk with Andreas Gros, where he will share insights from his work in machine learning research and the analysis and modeling of complex systems. 📅 21 April 2026 ⏲️ 12–1 PM (CEST) 📍 Maker Space, the Hertie School Register 👉 www.hertie-school.org/en/datascien...