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Cover des Jahresberichts 2019
Publication of the Foundation 26 June 2020

Annual Report 2019 (in German)

Cover explore Broschüre
Publication of the Foundation 16 March 2020

"explore" - The Volkswagen Foundation and its international focus

Cover Impulse 2020
Publication of the Foundation 15 January 2020

Impulse 2020: "Künstliche Intelligenz" (in German)

Cover des Jahresberichts 2018
Publication of the Foundation 01 July 2019

Annual Report 2018

Cover 10 Jahre - 10 Thesen - Forschung in Museen
Publication of the Foundation 19 March 2019

Brochure: "10 Jahre – 10 Thesen. Forschung in Museen" (in German)

Cover Impulse 2019
Publication of the Foundation 10 January 2019

Impulse 2019: "Neuland entdecken" (in German)

Illustration: Reproduktion von Reichtum
Story 14 May 2025

Politics and wealth: a lopsided alliance?

A small, rich minority is becoming increasingly wealthy. Eva Wegner and Miquel Pellicer ask: How does politics contribute to growing economic inequality – and whose interests do MPs actually represent?

Eine Frau, die aufmerksam zuhört
Story 06 March 2025

So that everyone can have their say: Citizens' assembly on AI research

Rhetoric expert Anika Kaiser researches how people can make themselves heard on the major issues of our time – artificial intelligence (AI) being a case in point. She is the right person to take care that this grassroots democratic process does not remain too detached from reality: in her first life, she trained as a painter.