Institute of Political Sciences
Organisational unit: Institute
- Junior Professorship of Security Policy and Peace
- Professorship for Comparative Politics
- Professorship for Political Didactics
- 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 Research of Political Culture
- Professorship of International Relations
Organisation profile
The Institute of Political Science (IPW) is responsible for all matters related to research, teaching and the study of political science. As part of the School of Public Affairs, the IPW's main objective is to consistently offer high-quality teaching course for various degree programs. Moreover, the Department promotes research as well as internationally visible publications across a broad range of topics. The research activities of the Institute’s members are documented on the webpage of the Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD). For updates on public lectures and conferences, please consult the CSD`s website ZDEMO.
Main research areas
Die Forschungsaktivitäten der IPW Mitarbeiter*innen sind dabei am Zentrum für Demokratieforschung (ZDEMO) konzentriert. Aktuelle Hinweise auf Vorträge und Konferenzen in den Teilbereichen der Politikwissenschaft finden sich daher auf den Seiten des ZDEMO.
Im "Tuesday Seminar" stellen Mitglieder des Instituts und von auswärts geladene Gäste ihre aktuellen Forschungs- oder Buchprojekte vor und stellen sie zur kritischen, aber fairen Diskussion unter Kolleginnen und Kollegen. Studierende sind herzlich dazu eingeladen!
Teaching
- PHD-Summerschool
- Politikberatung
- 2014
Key Lecture: "Human Empowerment as an Analytical Framework to Study Social and Political Change"
Welzel, C. (Speaker)
01.2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
University of California, Irvine
Kubbe, I. (Visiting researcher)
01.2014 → 04.2014Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (External organisation)
Koß, M. (Member)
2014 → 2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (External organisation)
Koß, M. (Member)
2014 → 2019Activity: Membership › Academic councils, panels and committees › Research
Professor Müller-Rommel im internationalem Beirat am European University Institute, Florenz
Müller-Rommel, F. (Consultant)
2014Activity: Other expert activities › Academic Consultant › Research
Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica (Journal)
Koß, M. (Editorial Board)
2014 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editor of journals › Research
University of California, Irvine
Welzel, C. (Visiting researcher)
2014Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
- 2013
Annual International Conference of the Kolleg-Forschergruppe "The Transformative Power of Europe" - KFG 2013
van Hüllen, V. (presenter)
12.12.2013 → 14.12.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Containing and Accomodating Salafism in the Sahel: Insights and Lessons from Niger
Elischer, S. (Oral presentation)
12.12.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Fortschritt bis zum Kollaps: Wie Zivilisationen an ökologischen Grenzen scheitern können
Kronfeldt, M. (Lecturer)
10.12.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Was heißt "kritische" Politikwissenschaft?
Saretzki, T. (Panel participant)
28.11.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Exporting (Good) Governance: Regional Organizations and Areas of Limited Statehood - 2013
van Hüllen, V. (Organiser)
15.11.2013 → 16.11.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
„Is it all about profit? Corruption in European Comparative Perspective”
Kubbe, I. (Lecturer)
10.11.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
University of Birmingham
Reiser, M. (Visiting researcher)
11.2013Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
University of Siena
Müller-Rommel, F. (Visiting researcher)
11.2013 → 12.2013Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Entwicklung der niedersächsichen Strategie zur Anpassung an den Klimawandel
Ebermann, V. (Oral presentation)
30.10.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Transfer
Workshop "External Actors’ Responses to the Arab Spring The EU in Comparative Perspective" - 2013
van Hüllen, V. (presenter)
25.10.2013 → 26.10.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Public Lecture Series "Global Politics" 2015
van Hüllen, V. (Organiser)
24.10.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Is it all about profit?: Corruption in European Comparative Perspective
Kubbe, I. (Oral presentation)
11.10.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
International Workshop: Contestation of hydraulic fracking in Europe and the USA: policies, publics and democracy - 2013
Saretzki, T. (Organiser)
10.10.2013 → 12.10.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Annual Meeting, German Political Science Association - Comparative Politics Section 2013
Welzel, C. (presenter)
09.10.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Die Wahrnehmung zur Legitimität in der EU: Kongruenz oder Inkongruenz von Eliten und Bürgerkultur?
Osterberg-Kaufmann, N. (presenter)
09.10.2013 → 11.10.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
Late Summer School, Graduate School of Politics, Münster: Qualitative Analysis of Interview Data - 2013
Wach, L. (Participant)
07.10.2013 → 09.10.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Global Economic Symposium - GES 2013
Kruse, S. (Participant)
01.10.2013 → 02.10.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Transfer
Public Lecture Series "Global Politics" - 2013
van Hüllen, V. (Organiser)
10.2013 → 10.2014Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Coming to Terms with the Imperial Presidency? Constitutional Reform in Kenya
Elischer, S. (Oral presentation)
27.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Herbsttagung der Sektion Politische Theorie und Ideenbeschichte - DVPW 2013
Saretzki, T. (Moderator)
26.09.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Summer School der Philosophischen Fakultät der Leibniz-Universität Hannover - 2013
Ebermann, V. (Participant)
26.09.2013 → 27.09.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Methodenworkshop: Einführung in die Grounded-Theory-Methodologie (GTM) - 2013
Ebermann, V. (Participant)
23.09.2013 → 24.09.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Integrativ-strategische Politikfelder für den Umgang mit Komplexität?
Saretzki, T. (Speaker)
21.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Conference Presentations › Research
3-Länder-Tagung Politikwissenschaft - 2013
Ebermann, V. (Participant)
19.09.2013 → 21.09.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Internationale Konferenz "Macht – Medien – Mitteleuropa: Dimensionen der Macht und mediales Spektakel" - 2013
Buß, B. (Speaker)
19.09.2013 → 20.09.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Political Communication in times of crisis - 2013
Buß, B. (presenter)
12.09.2013 → 13.09.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
23rd European Consortium for Political Research Summer School on Political Parties and Democracy - ECPR 2013
Müller-Rommel, F. (Organiser)
07.09.2013 → 22.09.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Education
Inklusion und Politische Bildung - Thesen
Oeftering, T. (Lecturer)
07.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
7. General Conference of the European Consortium for Political Research - ECPR 2013
Saretzki, T. (Speaker)
06.09.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Strategieentwicklung in der Klimaanpassungspolitik: Niedersachsen und Bayern im Vergleich
Ebermann, V. (Oral presentation)
03.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association - APSA 2013
Welzel, C. (presenter)
29.08.2013 → 01.09.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Regional Organizations and Domestic Change in the 'Arab Spring': Cooperation between Power and Persuasion
van Hüllen, V. (presenter)
29.08.2013 → 01.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
State-Building and the European Union's Fight against Corruption in the Southern Caucasus
van Hüllen, V. (presenter) & Börzel, T. A. (presenter)
29.08.2013 → 01.09.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentations (poster etc.) › Research
8th GESIS Summer School in Survey Methodology - 2013
Kruse, S. (Participant)
15.08.2013 → 30.08.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Politische Steuerung von Technisierungsprozessen?
Saretzki, T. (Lecturer)
13.08.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Multivariate Statistical Analysis and Comparative Cross-National Surveys Data - 2013
Kronfeldt, M. (Participant)
28.07.2013 → 11.08.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Speaking with a Single Voice: Internal Cohesiveness and External Effectiveness of the EU in World Politics, Workshop an der TU Dresden - 2013
van Hüllen, V. (presenter)
23.07.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
1st International Summer School on Evolution
Kronfeldt, M. (Participant)
15.07.2013 → 19.07.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Annual IPSA-NUS Summer School for Social Science Research Methods
Kubbe, I. (Speaker)
15.07.2013 → 27.07.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
8th International Interpretive Policy Analysis Conference - IPA 2013
Saretzki, T. (Chair)
03.07.2013 → 05.07.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Fracking comes to Germany: Interpreting societal conflicts, the politics of expertise and strategies for conflict resolution in a federal system: with Basil Bornemann
Saretzki, T. (Oral presentation)
03.07.2013Activity: Talk or presentation › Guest lectures › Research
Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) - 2015
Kruse, S. (Participant)
30.06.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
The Politics and Economics of Aid Summer School - POLECAID 2013
Kruse, S. (Participant)
24.06.2013 → 05.07.2013Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research