Freiburg Institute for Basic Income Studies
The Freiburg Institute for Basic Income Studies (FRIBIS) is a competence network of the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg for interfacultative and interdisciplinary research of the unconditional basic income, its conditions and its impact on different parts of social and personal life. Read more
Upcoming Events
27.02.: Abendvortrag von Ronald Blaschke: „Warum stützt ein BGE eine Postwachstumsgesellschaft? Hauptthesen und ihre Begründungen”
Am Montag, dem 27. Februar 2023, hält Ronald Blaschke einen Abendvortrag zu „Warum stützt ein BGE eine Postwachstumsgesellschaft? Hauptthesen und ihre Begründungen“. Zeit: 17:00 - 18:30 Uhr Online per Zoom (Links werden per Mail verschickt)Dieser Vortrag ist Teil der...
Solidarität statt Wettbewerb: Das Bedingungslose Grundeinkommen als Grundpfeiler einer neuen Gesellschaftsordnung?
Das Freiburg Institute for Basic Income Studies (FRIBIS) lädt mit dem Centrum für Interdisziplinäre Wirtschaftsforschung (CIW) der Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität Münster zu einem gemeinsamen Workshop nach Münster ein. Zum Thema „Solidarität statt Wettbewerb: Das...
News
FRIBIS-Annual-Conference 2022: Impressions and review
The FRIBIS Annual Conference 2022 was entitled "Basic Income and Development" and took place in Freiburg from October 10 to 12 October 2022. In view of the current global crises, the conference posed the question to what extent a basic income could provide viable...
Job Vacancy “Research Assistant” (m/f/d)
The Freiburg Institute for Basic Income Studies (FRIBIS) at the Albert-Ludwigs-University of Freiburg is seeking to fill the following position as of 1 March 2023, or by agreement. PhD research position (m/f/d) The position will be limited to 2 years initially. You...
Keynote of Sarath Davala (BIEN): Towards a Basic Income Society: what humankind needs to do before we get there
Dr. Sarath Davala from Hyderabad, India, Chaiof the Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN), brings in his presentation at the FRIBIS Annual Conference 2022 the current crises together with the universal unconditional basic income (UBI). For him, the UBI is the necessary...
Miriam Laker-Oketta: Basic Income and its role in addressing climate change and biodiversity loss
An exciting and lively talk by Miriam Laker-Oketta, research director of GiveDirectly, the world's largest basic income project, on the role basic income plays in fighting climate change and preserving biodiversity. From her rich experiential knowledge, Miriam...
Proceedings of the 2021 FRIBIS Annual Conference published: Financial Issues of a Universal Basic Income (UBI)
In 2021, the first FRIBIS annual conference took place in Freiburg, Germany. It was dedicated to the topic "Financial Issues of a Universal Basic Income". Now the contributions have been published by LIT Verlag Berlin, edited by Bernhard Neumärker and Jessica...
Workshop announcement: Universal Basic Income’s Social-Ecology? Theory and Evidence revisited
In face of the growing ecological, social and economic crisis we are witnessing, it is timely to revisit universal basic income theory and evidence on the instrument’s contested social and ecological consequences. To do this, and as a kick-off event to the UBITrans’s...