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.

Portrait von Martin Peitz- Er trägt ein schwarz-blau karriertes Hemd und steht lächelnd vor einer Fensterfront.

Credit: Anna Logue

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)

Portraitfoto von Jochen Taupitz. Er trägt ein hellblaues Hemd, eine salbeigrüne Krawatte und ein salbeigrünes Sakko.

Credit: Anna Logue

Germany has one of the most outdated laws on fertility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.

Credit: Thomas König

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.

Credit: Farina Stock

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.

Porträtbild von Professor Moritz Kuhn. Er trägt ein Hemd und eine Brille.

Doubts about climate money

The Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung reports on a study by Mannheim economist Prof. Moritz Kuhn, which examines the impact of various climate protection ideas (paywall).

Are online meetings bad for our productivity?

In an interview with Aviation Analysis, psychologists Dr. Hadar Nesher Shoshan and Dr. Wilken Wehrt explain what impact online meetings have on us compared to face-to-face meetings.

Portrait von Matthias Kohring. Er trägt einen blauen Blazer und sitzt im Freien auf einer Bank.

Credit: Anna Logue

“Anti-science populism already became a political mobilization tool”

Matthias Kohring, communication scientist, spoke with World Today News about political populism and the danger of not giving enough credit to science.

Portrait von Achim Wambach. Er trägt ein hellblaues Hemd sowie eine dunkelblau karrierte Krawatte und einen schwarzen Blazer. Er steht lächelnd vor einer grauen Wand.

Credit: A. Loeffler

How can CO2 emissions be reduced?

In an interview with Brigitte, Professor Achim Wambach talks about CO2 emissions and emissions trading in Europe.

Portrait von Carmela Aprea. Sie trägt einm lila Shirt und einen schwarzen Blazer und steht lächelnd vor einer grauen Wand.

Credit: Stefan Leiken

Three questions about financial education

Die Welt discusses a study by the IU International University on financial education and interviews Dr. Camela Aprea, a professor and holder of the chair of Economic and Business Education at the University of Mannheim.

Portrait von Martin Weber. Er trägt ein weißes Hemd sowie einen schwarzen Blazer und sitzt lächelnd vor einer grauen Wand.

Credit: Siegfried Herrmann

How does the Arero Fund work?

In a podcast episode of Money-Mindset, Professor Martin Weber talks about the Arero fund, which he helped to develop, and gives investment advices.