{"id":119896,"date":"2026-01-06T14:37:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T13:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/premium-speakers.com\/?post_type=speaker&#038;p=119896"},"modified":"2026-02-03T08:25:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T07:25:05","slug":"jan-philipp-burgard","status":"publish","type":"speaker","link":"https:\/\/premium-speakers.com\/en\/speaker-presenter\/jan-philipp-burgard\/","title":{"rendered":"Jan Philipp Burgard"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Dr. Jan Philipp Burgard was editor-in-chief of the WELT Group (WELT, WELT AM SONNTAG, WELT TV).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was regularly appears on television as the host of the programmes \u2018WELT TALK\u2019, \u201cPolitikergrillen\u201d and \u2018Burgard\u2019, in which he interviews top politicians such as the German Chancellor and business representatives such as Open AI founder Sam Altman. Jan Philipp Burgard was also present at international news events such as the G7 and G20 summits. As former editor-in-chief of the WELT Group, he placed a special focus on the topic of artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-jan-philipp-burgard-lecture-topics\">Jan Philipp Burgard Lecture topics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Quo vadis, Germany?<\/strong> &#8211; Behind the scenes of federal politics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>A world power against its will?<\/strong> &#8211; Germany&#8217;s role in international politics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Germany and America<\/strong> \u2013 old friends or new rivals?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u2018Man, America!\u2019<\/strong> \u2013 Travelling through a country in a state of emotional turmoil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Artificial intelligence<\/strong> \u2013 a blessing or a curse for humanity?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Jan Philipp Burgard became known nationwide as the ARD&#8217;s US correspondent. From 2017 to 2021, he reported from Washington on White House politics for programmes such as Tagesschau and Tagesthemen. He also travelled all over America and met extraordinary people from all walks of life \u2013 from homeless people to billionaires, from murderers to presidents. During this time, he wrote his book <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4aMnl3o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2018Mensch, Amerika!\u2019<\/a><\/strong> and the bestseller <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4qIjfhj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2018Ausgetr\u00e4umt, Amerika?\u2019<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He began his journalistic career at the age of 15 at the Iserlohner Kreisanzeiger, later writing for newspapers and magazines such as WELT, Focus, Die Zeit and Handelsblatt. Burgard studied political science, modern history and public law in Bonn and at the Sorbonne in Paris. He has been awarded the RIAS Media Prize and the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Award for his work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jan Philipp Burgard&#8217;s lectures (available in German or English) are based on his experiences in America and offer a first-hand look behind the scenes of the world power that is the USA. At the same time, he is an expert on current national and international politics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In addition to lectures, Jan Philipp Burgard is also available as a presenter for prestigious events.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Jan Philipp Burgard was editor-in-chief of the WELT Group (WELT, WELT AM SONNTAG, WELT TV). 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