
ICA CCR Research Conference 2025: Cooperative Identity – Who we are as a movement, a form of organization and as cooperators?
Researchers from the institute took part in an international symposium on value chain development in agri-food systems at Humboldt University in Berlin. The discussions focused on strengthening rural development and improving value chains for smallholder farmers.

GenoScience Newsletter 2024 Published
In the GenoScience Newsletter 2024, the Berlin Institute for Cooperative Studies and its Supporting Association

Special Award for Institute Director Prof. Dr. Marcel Robischon: Ranked Among Berlin’s 100 Most Important Scientific Minds
Marcel Robischon © HU Berlin/Lucas Adrian © Tagesspiegel Berlin Our Institute Director, Prof. Dr. Marcel

Short Impression of the Research of BICS Member Jos Bijman in Burundi
Short Impression of the Research of BICS Member Jos Bijman in Burundi Jos Bijman, associate

The IfG and its support society extend their heartfelt congratulations to their member, Prof. Dr. Franz-Theo Gottwald, on being awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Bavarian State Ministry of the Environment and Consumer Protection / Prof. Dr. Franz-Theo Gottwald is

GenoScience Newsletter 2023 Published
In the GenoScience Newsletter 2023, the Berlin Institute for Cooperative Studies and its Supporting Association

New Study published: Community Co-operatives and Engagement-promoting Infrastructures
A recent study by the Berlin Institute for Cooperative Studies at the HU Berlin examines

Katrin Martens defended her PhD thesis on Social Innovation Processes in Rural Areas
Doctoral defense of Katrin Martens Congratulations to Katrin Martens, who successfully defended her PhD thesis

GenoScience Newsletter 2022 Published
In the GenoScience Newsletter 2022, the Berlin Institute for Cooperative Studies and its Supporting Association