CategoriesEnglish Blogs By Hans-Blokland-Works21Leave a comment on How to Debate Values in a Diverse Europe How to Debate Values in a Diverse Europe Posted onApril 1, 2016Mai 17, 2021 By Hans-Blokland-Works21 We need to talk. We need to talk about fundamental concepts like democracy, ethical and political pluralism, tolerance, equality and … Continue ReadingHow to Debate Values in a Diverse Europe
CategoriesEnglish Blogs By Hans-Blokland-Works21Leave a comment on Debating Values & Identity with Newcomers & European Natives Debating Values & Identity with Newcomers & European Natives Posted onMärz 3, 2016Mai 19, 2021 By Hans-Blokland-Works21 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
CategoriesEnglish Blogs By Hans-Blokland-Works211 Kommentar zu Do People Know What They Want? Social Scientific Responses Do People Know What They Want? Social Scientific Responses Posted onNovember 10, 2015April 13, 2021 By Hans-Blokland-Works21 Market and liberal democracy are both based on the assumption that individuals are the best possible referees of their personal … Continue ReadingDo People Know What They Want? Social Scientific Responses
CategoriesEnglish Blogs By Hans-Blokland-Works211 Kommentar zu Lessons from Political Science on Participation & Democratization Lessons from Political Science on Participation & Democratization Posted onSeptember 25, 2015April 13, 2021 By Hans-Blokland-Works21 It is often assumed in social and political science that citizens should participate more in political structures and processes aimed … Continue ReadingLessons from Political Science on Participation & Democratization
CategoriesEnglish Blogs By Hans-Blokland-Works21Leave a comment on What Do Education Scholars Know? What Do Education Scholars Know? Posted onAugust 4, 2015April 13, 2021 By Hans-Blokland-Works21 Some time ago Martin Spiewak stated in the German quality-weekly Die Zeit that an awful lot of undisputed knowledge existed … Continue ReadingWhat Do Education Scholars Know?
CategoriesEnglish Blogs By Hans-Blokland-Works21Leave a comment on Are There Too Many PhDs? Are There Too Many PhDs? Posted onJuli 13, 2015April 13, 2021 By Hans-Blokland-Works21 In all OECD countries, but in particular in Germany, there seems to be an enormous overproduction of PhDs – in … Continue ReadingAre There Too Many PhDs?
CategoriesEnglish Blogs By Hans-Blokland-Works21Leave a comment on Academic Conferences Should Be Outlawed Academic Conferences Should Be Outlawed Posted onJuli 7, 2015Mai 19, 2021 By Hans-Blokland-Works21 It’s conference season! Thousands and thousands of social scientists are flying around to visit conferences. The American Sociological Association gathers … Continue ReadingAcademic Conferences Should Be Outlawed
CategoriesEnglish Blogs By Hans-Blokland-Works21Leave a comment on Economists Looking For God Economists Looking For God Posted onJuni 22, 2015Mai 16, 2021 By Hans-Blokland-Works21 A science is not called a discipline by coincidence: its students are actively and deliberately disciplined to think and behave … Continue ReadingEconomists Looking For God
