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Expanding Research on Political Institutions and Conflict

Political scientist Ursula Daxecker appointed to the MPI for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity more

Steffen Mau

Sociologist Steffen Mau appointed to the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity in Göttingen – Institute embarks on strategic reorientation more

Prelude 2024: Young Max Planck scientists in conversation with Patrick Cramer

On December 17, 2024, the Max Planck Society welcomed approximately 400 guests from politics, business, and society to its, Prelude 2025, held at the Festsaal Kreuzberg in Berlin. Max Planck Society President, Patrick Cramer, opened the event with a call for justice. In his speech, he advocated for the establishment of an independent Chief Scientific Advisor to the Federal Government, similar to roles held by Chief Scientific Advisors in countries such as Canada and the UK.  more

Picture of a street neighbourhood in Nima, a Zongo residential town in the region around Accra in Ghana. The picture is taken from above at what appears to be dusk, the light is diffuse and the sky tinged orange. You can see rooftops, and a street with houses of various sizes stacked against one another. Cars are driving down the street, some with their headlights on.

Modern migration is more complex than ever more

The picture shows researcher Steven Vertovec, Director at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, standing in front of a bookshelf in a library. Vertovec, wearing blue jeans, a blue shirt and a black jacket, is looking straight at the camera. He sports a full greying beard.

In his book, Steven Vertovec reevaluates social identities more

Research highlights 2023

Research highlights 2023

December 19, 2023

Many publications by Max Planck scientists in 2022 were of great social relevance or met with a great media response. We have selected 12 articles to present you with an overview of some noteworthy research of the year more

Research project presents ways of overcoming future immigration challenges more

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