Press coverage

Sein und Streit - The public sphere and private platforms

In the Deutschlandfunk radio program “Streit und Sein” on Habermas' “The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere,” Sebastian Sevignani criticizes the power of digital private public platforms. 

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A difficult act of balance – trade unions and climate protection

Klaus Dörre is interviewed on Deutschlandfunk about cooperation between trade unions and climate activists. He talks about difficulties and challenges, but also about new alliances. 

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"The lower half owns nothing"

In this interview, Silke van Dyk discusses the redistribution of wealth from the bottom to the top over recent decades and how class is linked to life expectancy. 

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The Universities of Erfurt and Jena intend to investigate ownership structures

A dpa news report was published on the kick-off meeting of the Collaborative Research Centre and its central research questions.

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‘Private property is being called into question again’

In an interview with nd Tilman Reitz reports on the newly established Collaborative Research Centre on ‘Structural Change in Property Ownership’.

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Questions posed to the Collaborative Research Centre ‘Structural Change in Property Ownership’

Silke van Dyk and Hartmut Rosa answer five questions on the occasion of the opening conference of the Collaborative Research Centre. 

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Vacancies despite housing shortage – a roof over one's head as an object of speculation

Tilo Wesche discusses the specifics of home ownership in a WDR feature.

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‘Ownership structures are becoming increasingly politically controversial.’

SFB co-spokesperson Silke van Dyk discusses the increasing focus on property and ownership structures in an interview with Deutschlandfunk. 

‘Who owns the wind?’

The FAZ reports on the new Collaborative Research Centre ‘Structural Change in Property Ownership’. 

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Researching structural change in property ownership

The German Research Foundation is funding the Collaborative Research Centre/Transregio ‘Structural Change in Property Ownership’ at the University of Jena and the University of Erfurt.

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