Benjamin Ewert
@bewert.bsky.social
Political Scientist (mainly) interested in Health Policy & Politics + Behavioural Insights
Big news: The @dfg.de will fund the research initiative “Making E-Participation work for Transformations" (eParT) at Fulda University of Applied Sciences. 🎉🥳
We are very grateful for the trust placed in us and for the opportunity to advance this forward-looking topic. @kdadaczynski.bsky.social
We are very grateful for the trust placed in us and for the opportunity to advance this forward-looking topic. @kdadaczynski.bsky.social
Die DFG richtet 5 weitere #Forschungsimpulse ein und setzt damit die Förderung von erkenntnisorientierter Forschung an HAW & Fachhochschulen fort. Die neuen Projekte erhalten insges. rund 31 Mio. € für 5 Jahre inkl. einer Pauschale für indirekte Kosten. Alle Einzelheiten:
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September 26, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Big news: The @dfg.de will fund the research initiative “Making E-Participation work for Transformations" (eParT) at Fulda University of Applied Sciences. 🎉🥳
We are very grateful for the trust placed in us and for the opportunity to advance this forward-looking topic. @kdadaczynski.bsky.social
We are very grateful for the trust placed in us and for the opportunity to advance this forward-looking topic. @kdadaczynski.bsky.social
How can we connect individual-level behavior change with structural interventions to shape more impactful behavioral public policy?
This work wouldn’t have come together without the thoughtful guidance and intellectual leadership of @wilhelmhofmann.bsky.social and Jutta Mata – thank you!
This work wouldn’t have come together without the thoughtful guidance and intellectual leadership of @wilhelmhofmann.bsky.social and Jutta Mata – thank you!
📢 New commentary out today in Nature Human Behaviour!
We argue that behavior change interventions often suffer from a one-sided success focus. But failures may reveal structural barriers people face.
🔗 rdcu.be/ex8hR
#BehavioralScience #PublicPolicy
We argue that behavior change interventions often suffer from a one-sided success focus. But failures may reveal structural barriers people face.
🔗 rdcu.be/ex8hR
#BehavioralScience #PublicPolicy
July 28, 2025 at 11:49 AM
How can we connect individual-level behavior change with structural interventions to shape more impactful behavioral public policy?
This work wouldn’t have come together without the thoughtful guidance and intellectual leadership of @wilhelmhofmann.bsky.social and Jutta Mata – thank you!
This work wouldn’t have come together without the thoughtful guidance and intellectual leadership of @wilhelmhofmann.bsky.social and Jutta Mata – thank you!
Out now: COVID-19 as a potential turning point in German health policy
Key takeaway: "by setting the issue of public health back on the political agenda the pandemic spurs hopes for broader future change that may include the health system’s institutional framework"
Key takeaway: "by setting the issue of public health back on the political agenda the pandemic spurs hopes for broader future change that may include the health system’s institutional framework"
December 9, 2023 at 1:34 PM
Out now: COVID-19 as a potential turning point in German health policy
Key takeaway: "by setting the issue of public health back on the political agenda the pandemic spurs hopes for broader future change that may include the health system’s institutional framework"
Key takeaway: "by setting the issue of public health back on the political agenda the pandemic spurs hopes for broader future change that may include the health system’s institutional framework"
Very pleased to see this Encyclopedia of Social Innovation published by Edward Elgar. Congratulations to the editorial team. I contributed an entry, titled "Welfare innovation for social cohesion" (chapter 52).
Out now: Encyclopedia of Social Innovation; an interdisciplinary and comprehensive summary of the current state of social innovation research with 77 entries - chapter 44 on energy system transformation by Julia Wittmayer and me. www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/enc...
October 28, 2023 at 1:30 PM
Very pleased to see this Encyclopedia of Social Innovation published by Edward Elgar. Congratulations to the editorial team. I contributed an entry, titled "Welfare innovation for social cohesion" (chapter 52).