„We need visions of the future that give us hope.“
Philosopher Jakob Huber on inspiring political messages, resistance and institutions that can deal with the climate crisis.
Philosopher Jakob Huber advocates strengthening the role of hope in political discourse.
In conversation with Jonas Witsch, Jakob explains how hope and action are connected, why many activists in the climate movement are ambivalent about the feeling of hope and why people remain „hopeful beings“ despite everything (in German).
Podcast-Episode „Realistisch Hoffen“, der Heinrich Böll Stiftung, Juli 2025
Feature in ORF (Austrian public radio): „How much hope does politics need?“ (in German)
Interview with RBB Kultur (German public radio) about „The Value of Hope“ and our research project Democratic Hope. (German)
Interview with Deutschlandradio (Germany public radio) about Katrina Forrester’s „In the Shadow of Justice“ and the legacy of John Rawls.
Feature in Deutschlandradio (German public radio) about „Hope in Crisis“ and my research project Democratic Hope.
In the context of the Corona crisis for the series „Normative Order Insights“ I talked about my research about hope.
Im Rahmen der Reihe „Normative Orders Insights“ habe ich kürzlich über meine Forschung mit Blick auf die Coronakrise gesprochen.