The Research Institute Social Cohesion (RISC), in which the HBI is involved with five projects, has published its first publication. The anthology presents contributions on issues of social cohesion from all eleven German institutes and thus offers a first interdisciplinary look at this highly topical field of research. The publication is open access and available free of charge.
You can download the publication here (pdf / in German)
The contribution from the HBI focuses on the importance of media for social cohesion.
Hasebrink, U.; Schmidt, J.-H.; Loosen, W.; Schulz, W. (2020): Medien und gesellschaftlicher Zusammenhalt [Media and Social Cohesion]. In: Deitelhoff, N.; Groh-Samberg, O.; Middell, M. (eds.): Gesellschaftlicher Zusammenhalt. Ein interdisziplinärer Dialog [Social Cohesion. An Interdisciplinary Dialogue]. Frankfurt/New York: Campus. pp. 333-348.