Select Respect Festival 2020 FESTIVAL Online this year, the Select Respect Festival is running on 19-22 November, with over 3.000 participations at the competition, from which 46 short films were selected, along with special screenings such as the "Nimic" movie of Yorgos Lanthimos
Convicting Golden Dawn ARTICLE Today is a historic day, not only for Greece but with a european impact. More than five years after the start of one of the most important trials in the late history of Greece, a convicting judgment was passed.
Striking back: Right-wing gender politics in Greece ARTICLE Rising antifeminist, homo- and transphobic politics of right-wing parties in Greece, influenced by the orthodox church, are threatening progressive achievements in the country. By Marianthi Anastasiadou
Retraditionalization, Coronavirus Conspiracies, and Anti-Feminism ARTICLE On the relationship between anti-feminism and coronavirus conspiracies and how the coronavirus pandemic aids and abets anti-feminist trends. By Rebekka Blum
Environmental policies in quarantine ARTICLE The pandemic crisis is a dramatic proof that public policies protecting the environment and people need to be based on solid science and not clientelist politics serving the business as usual status quo. The political perception that nature is a resource for over-exploitation is outdated and catastrophic. By Theodota Nantsou
Europas Neuausrichtung in der postpandemischen Welt - Herausforderungen für die deutsche Ratspräsidentschaft ARTICLE Inmitten der größten Krise der EU übernimmt Deutschland die EU-Ratspräsidentschaft. By Olga Drossou
Experiencing a new pandemic: mental imprint, gender- related social perspectives and... men ARTICLE the pandemic crises have been recorded in our individual and collective unconscious as health crises with an economic impact. But is that really the case? By Vagelis Kosmatos and Giorgos Nikolaidis
After the pandemic: A new beginning for Europe? ARTICLE "Don't listen to grand words: after the coronavirus pandemic, everything will be the same again soon”, some claim. Is it true? By Manos Matsaganis
The pandemic as a mirror of labour. Is it the end of work as we know it? ARTICLE The pandemic has functioned as a peculiar mirror that reflected, reversed or magnified the disproportions of “work” as a social institution. By Maro Pantazidou and Paris Selinas
“Trump’s election defeat won’t end structural racism” INTERVIEW The murder of George Floyd has thrown the United States into a state of unrest. President Trump is throwing fuel on the fire in an attempt to increase his re-election chances. The main problem, however, is historical, structural racism – and not just in the U.S. An interview with Bastian Hermisson, Head of the Foundation’s office in Washington, and Mekonnen Mesghena, Head of Migration and Diversity at the Heinrich Böll Foundation in Berlin. By Bastian Hermisson and Mekonnen Mesghena