You are here: Homepage Countries Germany Themen All Themes From To filter German scholar, author and keynote speaker Auma Obama Photo: Picture Alliance Personal history | From Kenya to Germany In a strong voice Auma Obama is a German scholar, sociologist, author - and Barack Obama’s sister. She doesn’t like to discuss her famous brother, preferring to talk about her work between Germany and Kenya By Auma Obama 04/01/2021 Heroes Poised for action An investigation into what makes a hero. By Ulrich Bröckling 05/02/2018 Heroes A new era for heroines For a long time the male gaze dominated the arts and it was up to men to turn women into heroes. But one hashtag was enough to shake up the role of women in Hollywood. By Jagoda Marinic 05/02/2018 Heroes The uncle and the physicist Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Angela Merkel are two leaders who couldn't be more different: One is happy to consider himself a hero, the other shies away from superlatives. By Cem Sey 05/02/2018 Heroes “You have to be obsessed” Philippe Sands talks about his work as a human rights lawyer. By Philippe Sands 05/02/2018 Fingerbillard in East Berlin The Indian writer and poet tells of his life. By Arif Naqvi 01/08/2018 Analysis Do we have to talk to far-right wingers? Sure, they are now in the German Parliament! Talking to them is depressing - I often lack the patience - but it is necessary. By Milo Rau 01/08/2018
German scholar, author and keynote speaker Auma Obama Photo: Picture Alliance Personal history | From Kenya to Germany In a strong voice Auma Obama is a German scholar, sociologist, author - and Barack Obama’s sister. She doesn’t like to discuss her famous brother, preferring to talk about her work between Germany and Kenya By Auma Obama 04/01/2021
Heroes A new era for heroines For a long time the male gaze dominated the arts and it was up to men to turn women into heroes. But one hashtag was enough to shake up the role of women in Hollywood. By Jagoda Marinic 05/02/2018
Heroes The uncle and the physicist Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Angela Merkel are two leaders who couldn't be more different: One is happy to consider himself a hero, the other shies away from superlatives. By Cem Sey 05/02/2018
Heroes “You have to be obsessed” Philippe Sands talks about his work as a human rights lawyer. By Philippe Sands 05/02/2018
Analysis Do we have to talk to far-right wingers? Sure, they are now in the German Parliament! Talking to them is depressing - I often lack the patience - but it is necessary. By Milo Rau 01/08/2018
