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
- 2024
- Published
Innovative public governance in times of crisis
Kohtamäki, N. (Editor), Peuker, E. (Editor) & Zaun, N. (Editor), 06.09.2024, Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG. 228 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
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Introduction: In search of a new understanding of innovation in public governance. Facing the crisis challenges
Kohtamäki, N., Peuker, E. & Zaun, N., 06.09.2024, Innovative Public Governance in Times of Crisis. Kohtamäki, N., Peuker, E. & Zaun, N. (eds.). Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, p. 7-17 11 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Under Which Conditions Do Populist Governments Use Unpolitics in EU Decision‐Making
Ripoll Servent, A. & Zaun, N., 09.09.2024, In: Politics and Governance. 12, 9 p., 8923.Research output: Journal contributions › Other (editorial matter etc.) › Research
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Kommunikationsmediengeschichte: Niklas Luhmanns Theorie der Medien im Lichte der Geschichtswissenschaft
Müller, J., 23.09.2024, Systemtheorie und antike Gesellschaft. Winterling, A. (ed.). Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter Oldenbourg , p. 83-99 17 p. (Historische Zeitschrift. Beiheft; vol. 82).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research
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Expanding or defending legitimacy? Why international organizations intensify self-legitimation
Schmidtke, H. & Lenz, T., 10.2024, In: Review of International Organizations. 19, 4, p. 753-784 32 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Globalising the Study of Diffusion: Multiple Sources and the East African Community
Lenz, T. & Reiss, M., 10.2024, In: Journal of European Public Policy. 31, 11, p. 3703-3731 29 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Cabinet Reshuffles in Parliamentary Democracies: A Typology and Framework for Comparative Analysis
Helms, L. & Vercesi, M., 01.10.2024, In: Government and Opposition. 59, 4, p. 1161-1182 22 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The Comparative Politics of Cabinet Reshuffles
Helms, L. & Vercesi, M., 01.10.2024, In: Government and Opposition. 59, 4, p. 1148-1160 13 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Book Review: Coming to terms with the refugee crisis
Zaun, N., 11.2024, In: Journal of Contemporary European Studies. 32, 4, p. 1368-1369 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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For every action a reaction? The polarizing effects of women's rights and refugee immigration: A survey experiment in 27 EU member states
Alexander, A., Charron, N. & Off, G., 11.2024, In: European Journal of Political Research. 63, 4, p. 1557-1577 21 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review