Institute of Political Sciences
Organisational unit: Institute
- Professorship for Comparative Political Science
- Professorship for Comparative Politics
- Professorship for Political Science, in particular Political Economy
- Professorship for Political Science, in particular Political Theory
- Professorship for Political Science, in particular Public Policy and Law
- Professorship for Political System of the Federal Republic of Germany and the EU
- Professorship for Political Theory and Policy Analysis
- Professorship for Research of Political Culture
- Professorship of International Relations
- Professorship of Sustainable Governance
Topics
Das Institut für Politikwissenschaft bzw. das Zentrum für Demokratieforschung (ZDEMO) beschäftigt sich mit der Analyse demokratischer Strukturen und Prozesse in Politik, Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft und Umwelt. Kernthema der Forschung sind Fragen von Legitimität und Leistungsfähigkeit der Demokratien im 21. Jahrhunert. Das Institut/das Zentrum erforscht diese unter drei wesentlichen Gesichtspunkten: 1. Wertewandel und Human Empowerment; 2. Parteienregierung und institutioneller Wandel sowie 3. Beteiligung und öffentliche Politik. Neben der Forschung engagiert sich das Institut/das Zentrum aktiv in der wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchsförderung sowie der internationalen und regionalen Vernetzung von Einrichtungen und Personen der Demokratieforschung.
Service offers
- PHD-Summerschool
- Politikberatung
Book Presentation: "Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation"
Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)
04.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Book Presentation: "Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation"
Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)
04.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Book Presentation: "Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation"
Christian Welzel (Oral presentation)
03.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Boston University
Esther Marie Seha (Visiting researcher)
01.05.2015 → 31.07.2015Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Briefing Note: "Understanding Societal Development and Moral Progress: The Contribution of the World Values Surveys"
Christian Welzel (Speaker)
11.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Bringing the region back in? German Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) between regional engagement and isolated business
Miriam Hufnagl (Speaker) & Nicole Schulze (Speaker)
25.08.2011 → 27.08.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Budgetdruck und/oder Parteipolitik? Verwaltungsstrukturreformen in den deutschen Ländern
Florian Grotz (Speaker)
04.07.2011Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Building trust in early childhood education and care. The role of local civil society
Sybille Münch (Speaker) & Anna Siede (Speaker)
11.10.2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (Publisher)
Andreas Lutter (Editor)
08.2012Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
Bürgerforum: Lüneburgs Umgamg mit der eigenen Geschichte
Julia Oppermann (Speaker)
10.11.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Transfer
Cambridge University Press (Publisher)
Christian Welzel (Editor)
2013Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of unfinished anthology/collection › Research
Cambridge University Press (Publisher)
Tobias Lenz (Reviewer)
11.08.2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Can China Escape the Emancipatory Impulse of Modernization?
Christian Welzel (Speaker)
12.12.2014 → 13.12.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Career Paths and Turnover of Regional Presidents in Italy: A Comparative Longitudinal Analysis
Michelangelo Vercesi (Speaker) & Selena Grimaldi (Speaker)
23.07.2016 → 28.07.2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
Center for Voting and Parties
Marion Reiser (Speaker)
18.06.2012Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Centrist Anti-Establishment Parties and their Struggle for Survival
Sarah Engler (Speaker)
15.11.2022Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
CfP Sektionstagung 2017
Sybille Münch (Moderator)
21.09.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
CfP Sektionstagung 2017
Thomas Saretzki (Participant)
21.09.2017 → 22.09.2017Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Challenges to Parliamentarism
Michael Koß (Organiser)
06.2015Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Cities in the governance of deportation: do they still open pathways to local membership?
Sybille Münch (Oral presentation)
27.04.2018Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Education