Nils Rochowicz

Excited to present our joint work on Attributing Green Patenting to Policy Mixes joint w/ @patrickkloesel.bsky.social and others at the Conference on Economic Complexity today :) Lots of good feedback, stay tuned for a working paper coming soon!

»Die EU kann den Handel innerhalb des europäischen Binnenmarktes und mit anderen Freihandelspartnern vertiefen, um die Ausfuhren zu diversifizieren.« Zitat Sonali Chowdhry

„Nur ein stärker EU-Binnenmarkt schützt vor Trumps Handelspolitik," so urteilt unsere Handelsexpertin @sonalichowdhry.bsky.social. Was langfristiges Wirtschaftswachstum und die Widerstandsfähigkeit der EU stärken kann, lesen Sie jetzt in ihrem Statement:
www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c....

We're looking for a postdoc for our Metascience project, based in Maastricht. Details here. unu.edu/merit/about-... @noortjem.bsky.social

They deserve some kind of award at Bloomberg for making these excellent visualizations of monopolization tendencies in the AI supply chain.

Kurz und gut
24 Organisationen, drei Forderungen, eine Seite: Warum das Positionspapier "zur Regierungsbildung 2025" zum innovationspolitischen Agendasetting taugt – und an welchen Stellen die Unterzeichner sich an die eigene Nase fassen sollten.
Im Blog: www.jmwiarda.de/2025/03/19/k...

For those speaking German, Aline and I wrote this piece on digital sovereignty based on the Reclaiming Digital Sovereignty white paper that I co-authored with @cedricdurand.bsky.social @parismarx.com @paologerbaudo.bsky.social & Edemilson Paraná

Read the report here:
www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/pub...

Really excited for this to come out publicly, great conversation :)

📅 Next Wednesday, 2-5pm March 5, we are thrilled to host Socialization in Theory and Practice's first mini-workshop on "Socializing Big Tech" with Cecilia Rikap. Organized by Rabea Berfelde, Jacob Blumenfeld, Nils Rochowicz and Christoph Sorg.

Registration:
criticaltheoryinberlin.de/event/social...

UKRI Metascience AI early career fellowships The UK Metascience Unit will fund a cohort of early career fellows to build our understanding of how the growing adoption of AI is changing the research landscape, including what epistemic, metascient...

*very* interesting funding opportunity via UKRI for 2 year ECR fellowships for social scientists and philosophers:

UKRI Metascience AI early career fellowships (closing: 10 April)
www.ukri.org/opportunity/...

Submissions Are Now Open! The Program Committee welcomes submissions on any topic related to the field of science of science and innovation, broadly defined. We seek abstracts and papers from researchers across many disciplines from academia, government, as well as the private sector, and we especially welcome submissions from early-career scholars and researchers from underrepresented groups. Major conference topics of interest include, but are not limited to: AI applications to science and innovation Societal impacts of science and innovation Funding risky ideas Failures in science and innovation Ethics in scientific production and reward Diversity, equity, and inclusivity in science and innovation Evolution, predictability, and uncertainties of scientific careers Drivers for scientific achievement Idea generation and unpacking the fitness of ideas Replicability and reproducibility Theoretical discussions and conceptualizations of science Causal inference in the science of science and innovation

📣 Call for abstracts at #ICSSI2025! #CFP

📥 Submit here: www.icssi.org/guidelines
⏳ Deadline: March 14th

On any topic relevant to #SciSci #Innovation #ScienceofScience #Metascience #STS

Super excited also for this workshop with @ceciliarikap.bsky.social where we tackle the hard questions on big tech! If you want to discuss with Cecilia and us, come join us! Jointly with @cominsitu.bsky.social @christophsorg.bsky.social

SOCIALIZING BIG TECH. a mini-workshop with CECILIA RIKAP March 5, 2025 14:00 - 17:00 seminar room 2249A, HU Unter den Linden 6, Berlin

SOCIALIZING BIG TECH. a mini-workshop with CECILIA RIKAP

March 5, 2025 14:00 - 17:00
seminar room 2249A, HU
Unter den Linden 6, Berlin

criticaltheoryinberlin.de/event/social...

Hosted by one of my favourite places @rosaluxstiftung.bsky.social

Excited to co-organize this LIVE recording of one of my favourite podcasts @futurehistories.bsky.social with one of my favourite researchers @ceciliarikap.bsky.social on a strategy against big tech and how a public and democratic alternative could look like :) come by, event link in the quoted post

Trump Claims He Can Overrule Constitution With Executive Order Because Of Little-Known ‘No One Will Stop Me’ Loophole WASHINGTON—Saying his latest executive order was legal due to an “underutilized but totally feasible workaround,” President Trump claimed Tuesday that he could overrule the U.S. Constitution by means ...

Trump Claims He Can Overrule Constitution With Executive Order Because Of Little-Known ‘No One Will Stop Me’ Loophole

Please write it!! ;)

Wir launchen den Real-O-Mat!
Statt Wahlversprechen liefert der #RealOMat den Reality-Check zur #Bundestagswahl.
Positionier‘ dich zu 20 politischen Forderungen und vergleiche wie die Parteien dazu tatsächlich abgestimmt haben – unabhängig von ihren Versprechen.

Probier’s aus: real-o-mat.de

"Suspense and surprise in technological innovation"
Neat analysis of the link between expectations and outcomes in technological evolution.

Das ZEW hat ausgerechnet, welche Einkommensgruppen von den Wahlprogrammen der Parteien jeweils am stärksten profitieren: www.sueddeutsche.de/projekte/art...

Postdoc Position in Quantitative Innovation Studies Are you interested in sustainable innovation, adoption trajectories and the impact of policy in agri-food and land-use systems? Work with us as a postdoc!

Three-year postdoc vacancy in the Innovation Studies group at Utrecht University, to investigate the effects of regulation on innovation and adoption; apply before 5 February. Please re-post www.uu.nl/en/organisat...

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...Nils Rochowicz’s @technolowicz.bsky.social ‘Planning progress: Incorporating innovation and structural change into models of economic planning’ in which he elaborates a pivotal yet often neglected topic for the new planning debate: innovation.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

Followed by...

Competition & Change - Volume 29, Number 1, Jan 01, 2025 Table of contents for Competition & Change, 29, 1, Jan 01, 2025

It's here! The Competition & Change special issue ‘Rethinking Economic Planning’, edited by @christophsorg.bsky.social and me (Jan Groos), is officially out in full!

Find it here:

journals.sagepub.com/toc/ccha/29/1

Please share and spread the word! Thx!

Every time I go to India I marvel at its digital infrastructure. Super fast 5G everywhere, good coverage even outside big cities, data is dirt cheap, everything (chai for 20 cents) can be paid digitally (if you pay with cash you're looked at like a looney), and so on. Take note, Germany!

NEW PAPER: The 2022 fossil fuel price jumps caused an oil and gas profit explosion. We show the US reaped the largest profit increase (USD 275bn) of any country. Big Oil claims this benefits the American people. In fact, 51% went to the richest 1%, only 1% to the bottom 50%. A 🧵

The case for a public digital stack NOW !

We ended the workshop with a thought-provoking panel discussion!🔥 @cedricdurand.bsky.social @abenanav.bsky.social @ceciliarikap.bsky.social and Christoph Sorg highlighted key take-aways from the WS, e.g. the central role of socialising investment and democratising science for advancing #DEP! (8/9)

Session II on socialising investment, planning science & technological innovation🤖, corporate capture of digital infrastructure and industrial commons for #DEP was a real highlight 🔥 thanks to : @abenanav.bsky.social @ceciliarikap.bsky.social @technolowicz.bsky.social & Dominique Arsenault (3/9)

10 years of comradeship. @technolowicz.bsky.social . Stay tuned for our radical summer institute.

Made a starter pack of postcapitalist thinkers and doers exploring themes directly related or analogous to alternatives to capitalism. I'll continue to add to it as folks join! Suggestions and additions open! go.bsky.app/Atni4EW