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Susanne Berger is the new Research Coordinator and Academic Coordinator of the International Max Planck Research School on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy (IMPRS-SPCE) at the MPIfG. more

The MPIfG once again welcomes new young researchers into the doctoral program of the International Max Planck Research School on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy (IMPRS-SPCE). more

The International Max Planck Research School on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy (IMPRS-SPCE) celebrated its 10-year anniversary with a conference on July 28–29, 2017, with around 50 participants in attendance at the MPIfG in Cologne. more

On Thursday, July 27, 2017, the MPIfG held a ceremony for this year's doctoral graduates from the International Max Planck Research School on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy (IMPRS-SPCE). more

Kimey Pflücke was awarded her doctorate at the University of Cologne in July 2017. more

In July 2017, the doctoral researchers of the IMPRS-SPCE elected Laura Einhorn as their new doctoral spokesperson. more

The International Max Planck Research School on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy (IMPRS-SPCE) and the University of California, San Diego finalized an agreement on an exchange program for doctoral researchers in May 2017. more

The Max Planck Society (MPG) has awarded Lisa Kastner the Otto Hahn Medal this year. more

Starting in April 2017, Mark Lutter will become Full Professor of Sociology at the Bergische Universität Wuppertal. more

The MPIfG and the Institute for Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences have founded a joint international research group in Warsaw. more

For his "Critique of the economic concept of resilience," Andreas Eisl has been awarded the Leopold Scheidl Prize 2015 for economic geography by the Austrian Geographical Society. more