Populist campaigns, hate speech, and even death threats: attacks against researchers, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, caused some of them to stop speaking in public. Up until now, little is known empirically about the hostility Germany has toward science. The study examines the level of animosity towards researchers and creates institutional resources to safeguard them both online and offline. It is carried out by the German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW) in collaboration with the KAPAZ project consortium.https://www.hiig.de/en/hostility-towards-press-releaseShare this:FacebookXLike this:Like Loading... Post navigation Together against hatred: civil society, citizens and institutions pledge to battle the hate that is spreading in Europe (European Economic and Social Committee) Two Weeks in P/CVE: Free Resources on Countering Extremism and Hate, June 2024 (I/II)