Lisa Herzog
@lisamherzog.bsky.social
Economic philosopher, teaching in Groningen, thinking about how to democratize the economy
Unfortunately still very much needed!!! www.fnv.nl/cao-sector/o...
Kabinet sloopt hoger onderwijs - 9 december landelijke stakingsdag
Verzet je tegen de bezuinigingen op het hoger onderwijs. Sluit je aan bij de strijd: 9 december landelijke hoger onderwijsstaking.
www.fnv.nl
November 14, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Unfortunately still very much needed!!! www.fnv.nl/cao-sector/o...
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We have now entered the most catastrophic phase of the war in Sudan.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/o...
Opinion | Sudan Is in Free Fall
www.nytimes.com
November 6, 2025 at 11:24 PM
We have now entered the most catastrophic phase of the war in Sudan.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/o...
Today's crazy world, data point #473: My mom helps out in a food pantry in rural Germany. And they now got contacted by American soldiers and civil servants from a nearby US-army base, because people have not received salaries for months because of the government shutdown...
November 6, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Today's crazy world, data point #473: My mom helps out in a food pantry in rural Germany. And they now got contacted by American soldiers and civil servants from a nearby US-army base, because people have not received salaries for months because of the government shutdown...
Julie Rose and Tom Parr are two fantastic commentators to have!!! Looking forward to the discussion (online, see registration link on the website)! visions-for-the-future.sites.uu.nl/events/speak...
Speaker Series with Dr. Lisa Herzog
Online workshop on Lisa Herzog's 'The Democratic Marketplace. How a More Equal Economy Can Save Our Political Ideals' (Harvard University Press, 2025). With a presentation by Lisa Herzog (Groningen), ...
visions-for-the-future.sites.uu.nl
November 3, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Julie Rose and Tom Parr are two fantastic commentators to have!!! Looking forward to the discussion (online, see registration link on the website)! visions-for-the-future.sites.uu.nl/events/speak...
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For the fourth episode (and one of my favourites so far) I got to interview @lisamherzog.bsky.social. It was a pleasure to listen to her "slightly crazy" takes on political philosophy, going to the opera (which she suggests to all philosophy students) and anarchism.
Watch/listen here or on Spotify!
Watch/listen here or on Spotify!
In this episode of Ping Pong Philosophy 🏓, I talk with Lisa Herzog, Full Professor and Aletta Jacobs Chair of Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the University of Groningen, about anarchism, philosophy at the opera, and the importance of sustainable work.
Lisa Herzog on anarchism, philosophy at the opera and the importance of sustainable work I EP 4 🏓
Lisa Herzog is Full Professor and Aletta Jacobs Chair of Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Groningen. Befo...
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October 28, 2025 at 3:58 PM
For the fourth episode (and one of my favourites so far) I got to interview @lisamherzog.bsky.social. It was a pleasure to listen to her "slightly crazy" takes on political philosophy, going to the opera (which she suggests to all philosophy students) and anarchism.
Watch/listen here or on Spotify!
Watch/listen here or on Spotify!
Together with Tatiana Llaguno, I've returned to Hegel after a long time - connecting his thinking to the philosophy of work :) Available in open access: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Work, Bad Infinity and Habit: A Hegelian Approach to Sustainability and Freedom | Hegel Bulletin | Cambridge Core
Work, Bad Infinity and Habit: A Hegelian Approach to Sustainability and Freedom
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October 27, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Together with Tatiana Llaguno, I've returned to Hegel after a long time - connecting his thinking to the philosophy of work :) Available in open access: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Book presentation (Spanish translation of an earlier book) in Barcelona today, join us at the Goethe Institute: www.goethe.de/ins/es/es/ve...
Presentación de libro: Lisa Herzog: La salvación del trabajo - Goethe-Institut España
Mar, 21.10.2025 – Con Lisa Herzog, Just Serrano-Zamora, Mònica Clua-Losada y David Guerrero
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October 21, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Book presentation (Spanish translation of an earlier book) in Barcelona today, join us at the Goethe Institute: www.goethe.de/ins/es/es/ve...
A bit last minute, but lots of interesting webinars ahead at the Global Progress Week: 10401-3.events.de2.kaltura.com (yours truly is involved in a webinar on governing big tech on October 28).
Global Social Progress Week
Global Social Progress Week
10401-3.events.de2.kaltura.com
October 20, 2025 at 12:42 PM
A bit last minute, but lots of interesting webinars ahead at the Global Progress Week: 10401-3.events.de2.kaltura.com (yours truly is involved in a webinar on governing big tech on October 28).
A conversation with Jeff Church about The Democratic Marketplace: www.podomatic.com/podcasts/the...
Lisa Herzog - The Democratic Marketplace
A conversation with Lisa Herzog about her recent book "The Democratic Marketplace: How a More Equal Economy Can Save Our Political Ideals" (Harvard UP).
www.podomatic.com
October 15, 2025 at 6:42 AM
A conversation with Jeff Church about The Democratic Marketplace: www.podomatic.com/podcasts/the...
“...when a strategy fails, those at the top ...blame it on implementation lower down: “If only you dumbbells appreciated the brilliance of the strategy we formulated…” Well, those dumbbells ...might well respond: “If you’re so smart, why didn’t you take into account the fact that we are dumbbells?”
October 14, 2025 at 8:53 AM
“...when a strategy fails, those at the top ...blame it on implementation lower down: “If only you dumbbells appreciated the brilliance of the strategy we formulated…” Well, those dumbbells ...might well respond: “If you’re so smart, why didn’t you take into account the fact that we are dumbbells?”
Thanks, UKrant!!! ukrant.nl/magazine/wha...
What the small faculties could lose: ‘Our size is our greatest strength’
The smaller UG faculties fear losing their agility and identity in the planned merger with larger faculties.
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October 9, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Thanks, UKrant!!! ukrant.nl/magazine/wha...
Coming this Thursday: Webinar on the German translation of the Democratize Work book! See all info here: democratizingwork.org
Democratizing Work
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October 6, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Coming this Thursday: Webinar on the German translation of the Democratize Work book! See all info here: democratizingwork.org
Starting in 15 minutes: www.political-theory.org/13509612 (I'm only there digitally, but that at least spares one all headaches about US border policies...)
American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy - 2025 Conference: Capitalism and Socialism
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September 26, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Starting in 15 minutes: www.political-theory.org/13509612 (I'm only there digitally, but that at least spares one all headaches about US border policies...)
The nice thing about co-authoring is that you learn so much from your fellow authors - here is another case :) link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Which Value Counts? Towards a Decolonial Perspective on Value Creation - Journal of Business Ethics
Business ethics theories often start from an assumption of moral egalitarianism: the equal moral value of all humans. But if combined with theories of value, they may inadvertently reinforce unequal v...
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September 23, 2025 at 5:42 AM
The nice thing about co-authoring is that you learn so much from your fellow authors - here is another case :) link.springer.com/article/10.1...
For German speakers: book launch for the German translation of the Democratize Work volume on 9 October: democratizingwork.org
Democratizing Work
democratizingwork.org
September 22, 2025 at 11:13 AM
For German speakers: book launch for the German translation of the Democratize Work volume on 9 October: democratizingwork.org
Reposted by Lisa Herzog
Stel je een economie voor die streeft naar waardigheid en betrokkenheid van alle burgers.
Morgenavond gaat WBGL-directeur @noortjethijssen.bsky.social in gesprek met @lisamherzog.bsky.social over haar nieuwe boek.
23 september 19.30 uur. Pakhuis de Zwijger, Amsterdam. Entree is gratis.
Morgenavond gaat WBGL-directeur @noortjethijssen.bsky.social in gesprek met @lisamherzog.bsky.social over haar nieuwe boek.
23 september 19.30 uur. Pakhuis de Zwijger, Amsterdam. Entree is gratis.
De democratische markt
Wat is de invloed van economische ongelijkheid op de werking van onze democratie?
buff.ly
September 22, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Stel je een economie voor die streeft naar waardigheid en betrokkenheid van alle burgers.
Morgenavond gaat WBGL-directeur @noortjethijssen.bsky.social in gesprek met @lisamherzog.bsky.social over haar nieuwe boek.
23 september 19.30 uur. Pakhuis de Zwijger, Amsterdam. Entree is gratis.
Morgenavond gaat WBGL-directeur @noortjethijssen.bsky.social in gesprek met @lisamherzog.bsky.social over haar nieuwe boek.
23 september 19.30 uur. Pakhuis de Zwijger, Amsterdam. Entree is gratis.
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okay AI controversy aside, just talking as a nerd for a second: this is such a cool paper
"In a landmark study, OpenAI researchers reveal that large language models will always produce plausible but false outputs, even with perfect data, due to fundamental statistical and computational limits."
www.computerworld.com/article/4059...
www.computerworld.com/article/4059...
OpenAI admits AI hallucinations are mathematically inevitable, not just engineering flaws
In a landmark study, OpenAI researchers reveal that large language models will always produce plausible but false outputs, even with perfect data, due to fundamental statistical and computational limi...
www.computerworld.com
September 21, 2025 at 4:07 PM
okay AI controversy aside, just talking as a nerd for a second: this is such a cool paper
Thanks to the warnings by my colleague Titus Stahl (who is really well-versed in these things), I've just deleted my academia.edu account. Their new terms and conditions are horrible in terms of data use. If you're on that platform, reconsider, or at least read the new conditions carefully...
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September 19, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Thanks to the warnings by my colleague Titus Stahl (who is really well-versed in these things), I've just deleted my academia.edu account. Their new terms and conditions are horrible in terms of data use. If you're on that platform, reconsider, or at least read the new conditions carefully...
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Onze ongelijke economie vormt een groot gevaar voor de democratie.
Komende dinsdag gaat WBGL-directeur @noortjethijssen.bsky.social in gesprek met @lisamherzog.bsky.social over haar pleidooi voor een economie die streeft naar waardigheid en betrokkenheid van alle burgers.
23-9, Pakhuis de Zwijger!
Komende dinsdag gaat WBGL-directeur @noortjethijssen.bsky.social in gesprek met @lisamherzog.bsky.social over haar pleidooi voor een economie die streeft naar waardigheid en betrokkenheid van alle burgers.
23-9, Pakhuis de Zwijger!
De democratische markt
Hoe kunnen we een economie verbeelden die streeft naar waardigheid en betrokkenheid?
buff.ly
September 18, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Onze ongelijke economie vormt een groot gevaar voor de democratie.
Komende dinsdag gaat WBGL-directeur @noortjethijssen.bsky.social in gesprek met @lisamherzog.bsky.social over haar pleidooi voor een economie die streeft naar waardigheid en betrokkenheid van alle burgers.
23-9, Pakhuis de Zwijger!
Komende dinsdag gaat WBGL-directeur @noortjethijssen.bsky.social in gesprek met @lisamherzog.bsky.social over haar pleidooi voor een economie die streeft naar waardigheid en betrokkenheid van alle burgers.
23-9, Pakhuis de Zwijger!
Come to discuss economic democracy in Amsterdam, September 23 - free event! dezwijger.nl/programma/de...
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September 14, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Come to discuss economic democracy in Amsterdam, September 23 - free event! dezwijger.nl/programma/de...
Dear all, we still need more participants of our survey on Global Science Equity. We have realized it's maybe a bit long - we tried to cover many dimensions - but still, it would be fantastic if you could fill it in, and circulate it to others. Thank you so much!!!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Global Science Equity Survey
Why this research?
This is a survey about the participation of researchers, especially female researchers, from the whole world in the international academic system. It aims to explore problems in "G...
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September 5, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Dear all, we still need more participants of our survey on Global Science Equity. We have realized it's maybe a bit long - we tried to cover many dimensions - but still, it would be fantastic if you could fill it in, and circulate it to others. Thank you so much!!!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Online book event, thanks to Andrei Poama, on October 2: www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/20...
Public Ethics Talk: Time for Democracy: The Case for the 4 Day Work Week
On Thursday 2 October, the Centre for Public Values & Ethics organises a Public Ethics Talk on ' Time for Democracy: The Case for the 4 Day Work Week'.
www.universiteitleiden.nl
September 5, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Online book event, thanks to Andrei Poama, on October 2: www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/events/20...
The German translation of the DW book is finally out, thanks to the fantastic efforts of Markus Pausch. Join us for the lunch, with a great set of speakers from Germany and Austria! democratizingwork.org/demokratisie...
Die Demokratisierung der Arbeit — Democratizing Work
democratizingwork.org
September 2, 2025 at 6:56 PM
The German translation of the DW book is finally out, thanks to the fantastic efforts of Markus Pausch. Join us for the lunch, with a great set of speakers from Germany and Austria! democratizingwork.org/demokratisie...