Das Progressive Zentrum is celebrating its 10th birthday. We would like to celebrate with all those with whom we work, those close to us or those who would like to get to know us better. We are therefore delighted to invite you to our anniversary celebrations on Monday, 3 July 2017, from 6pm onwards.

John Podesta is best known for his service as chief of staff to former US president Bill Clinton. He further chaired Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign, served as a Counselor to Barack Obama and is the founder of the our US-partner think tank “Center for American Progress” (CAP). On May 3, 2017, Das Progressive Zentrum had the honour to welcome John Podesta for political talks in the German capital.

The Silicon Valley’s Start-Up hype has finally reached Germany. But what are its consequences? American writer Steven Hill and Managing Directors Laura Esnaola (Care.com) and Agnieszka Maria Walorska (Creative Construction Heroes) discussed this and more, at an International Roundtable at Das Progressive Zentrum on Wednesday May 3, 2017.

Following up on the first European Thinking Lab Summit, which took place in Lisbon in November of last year, and only one month after the last #EuropeanTownHall meeting in London, the DIALOGUE ON EUROPE Contributors gathered again on 24-26 March in Paris for the Second Thinking Lab Summit, hosted by Das Progressive Zentrum in cooperation with our French partner EuropaNova.