In the Media

Researchers from the University of Mannheim are highly regarded interview partners for the national and international Media. This site provides an overview of newspaper articles, and radio and TV reports that have been published online, and is updated daily.

Arthur Seibold trägt ein hellblaues Hemd, sowie einen grauen Blazer und lächelt.
Resisting retirement?
In a Euronews article, Arthur Seibold, Assistant Professor of Public Economics, explains that the type of occupation plays an important role in determining whether people work into old age.
Portraitfoto von Florian Stahl mit grauem Hintergrund
Dynamic pricing: the future norm
Marketing professor Florian Stahl explains in an article in The Guardian that the dynamic pricing model ‘surge pricing’ will also permeate areas such as the energy sector and festivals.
Portrait von Carmela Aprea. Sie trägt eine schwarze Bluse und lächelt.
Why children's financial education should start early
In a Euronews article, Prof. Carmela Aprea talks about the importance of financial education for children and why it should start at a young age.
German companies struggle to secure loans
Matthias Meier, Assistant Professor of Economics, speaks in a Euronews article about the restriction of credit for companies due to economic downturn and uncertainty in Germany.
Portrait von Thomas König. Er trägt ein hellblaues Hemd sowie einen grauen Blazer.
Frustration with the government as a reason for right-wing extremism
In an interview with France 24, Thomas Koenig, professor of political science, discusses the elections in East Germany and the causes of the shift to the right.
Frau Kehnel steht vor einem hellen Hintergrund und lächelt.
The Green Ages
The topic of sustainability has been on people's minds not just for the last few decades, but since the Middle Ages. This is shown by the book “The Green Ages” by historian Prof. Dr. Annette Kehnel, which is discussed in a review on the website of The Telegraph.
Portrait von Martin Peitz- Er trägt ein schwarz-blau karriertes Hemd und steht lächelnd vor einer Fensterfront.
Digital Markets Act
The EU Parliament wants to take tougher action against companies like Apple, Meta and Amazon with the help of the Digital Markets Act. Economics professor Martin Peitz participated in a discussion regarding the implementation of the law at the EU Parliament. (Between 10:20 a.m. and 10:37 a.m)
Germany has one of the most outdated laws on fertility
Jochen Taupitz, expert on health law and medical ethics at the University of Mannheim, comments in an article by Deutsche Welle on the access to reproductive medicine, which has long been available in many other countries.
Portrait von Thomas König. Er trägt ein hellblaues Hemd sowie einen grauen Blazer.
Subsidy feud with farmers unresolved
Political scientist Prof. Dr. Thomas König comments on the farmers' protests in an interview with the news portal Euractiv.
Portrait von Rüdiger Schmitt-Beck. Er trägt einen lila farbenen Pullover und steht lächelnd vor einer Glastüre.
AfD voters unmoved by protest wave
In a Yahoo News article, political scientist Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Schmitt-Beck talks about the impact of the protests on AfD supporters.