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Ulrich Hemel receives honorary doctorate

On February 17, 2023, a ceremony was held at the Universidad de San Ignacio de Loyola in honor of the academic achievements of Prof. Dr. Dr. Ulrich Hemel. The...
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Karl Schlecht Foundation “Science Foundation of the Year 2023

Just last October, we heard some very happy news from the Karl Schlecht Foundation. The founder, who is over 90 years old, was awarded an honorary doctorate by Zeppelin...
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The German Supply Chain Act is here – now what?

On January 12, Dr. Hannes Kuch, a Fellow of the Global Ethic Institute, was a guest at our “Exploration Dinner” format. Over pizza and wine, he spoke with guests...
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Sources of Hope – Our new annual Theme

We can perceive the world in very different ways: pessimistically and optimistically, as a place of threats or opportunities, in shadow and light. Our global situation, currently marked by...
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Sponsor Karl Schlecht receives honorary doctorate from Zeppelin University

The entrepreneur and generous supporter of our institute was awarded an honorary doctorate from Zeppelin University in Friedrichshafen on October 20. For more than 20 years, Prof. Dr. Dr....
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Supply Chain Act – On Human Rights & Human Responsibilities

An interview with Dr. Hannes Kuch, a Fellow of the Global Ethic Institute, about his research on assessing the Supply Chain Act with a view to the responsibilities and...
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Shaping megatrends in a humane way

Prof. Dr. Dr. Ulrich Hemel was invited to a think tank of UNIAPAC, the world federation of Christian business associations, in Paris on October 14, where, among other things,...
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The second Global Ethic Community Day

More than a year has passed since the first Global Ethic Community Day. On July 20, Global Ethic Ambassadors and Institute staff met at the Hotel Hermann in Münsingen...
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Cooperation with USIL University in Peru

On September 8, Ulrich Hemel, Director of the Global Ethic Institute and Ramiro Salas, Grand Chancellor of the Universidad San Ignatio de Loyola in Lima (USIL) signed a joint...
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Rector of the University of Tübingen, Bernd Engler, becomes President of the Global Ethic Foundation

After the end of his term as Rector of the University of Tübingen, Prof. Dr. Bernd Engler takes over the presidency of the Global Ethic Foundation from Eberhard Stilz....
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