Sandra Rath

Project Manager

As Project Manager in our Green New Deal Team, Sandra works on our international projects. Her interests span from US domestic and foreign politics and the transatlantic relationship to the role of the international order in the socio-economic transformation, especially from the feminist perspective. In her previous position as Junior Event Manger, Sandra was responsible for organizing our smaller events as well as large-scale conferences and our Progressive Summer Party together with the Events Team. From 2022 to 2023, she taught a seminar called “An Introduction to Transatlantic Relations” at TU Dresden. Sandra holds a Bachelor’s degree in American Studies from the University of Leipzig and Master’s degree in International Relations from Dresden University of Technology as well as Sciences Po Rennes (France).

Publications

New Opportunities: Public opinion on the politics of the industrial heartlands in the US and Germany

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The industrial heartlands have become central to the political and policy future of advanced economies. There is a political battle over who can speak for the communities of the industrial heartlands; and who can offer a new prosperity for areas that have been marked by the social, economic and cultural effects of deindustrialisation. Russia’s war …

News

Progressive Governance – Stockholm Seminar 2023

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Ahead of the crucial election year 2024, pressure from the far right rises. During our two-day seminar in Stockholm, one question we particularly focussed on was what progressives can learn from the Swedish experience of dealing with right-wing populism in the upcoming election year.

Towards a progressive toolbox to deal with inflation - Progressive Economics Network Expert Meeting in Brussels

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How can we categorise different types of market interventions to deal with inflation implemented over the last two years? What were their costs, benefits, and impacts? How can we prepare for future inflation shocks?

Projects

Transatlantic Dialogue on the Industrial Heartlands: Shaping the Future

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