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
- Published
Divergent Perceptions of Peace in Post-Conflict Societies: Insights from Sri Lanka
Carey, S. C., González, B. & Glaessel, C., 10.2022, In: Journal of Conflict Resolution. 66, 9, p. 1589-1618 30 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Does symbolic representation through class signalling appeal to voters? Evidence from a conjoint experiment
Weisstanner, D. & Engler, S., 09.2023, Zürich: Universität Zürich, 21 p. (URPP Equality of Opportunity Discussion Paper Series; no. 32).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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"Do Green Parties matter": eine vergleichende Analyse am Beispiel des Niedersächsischen Umweltministeriums
Meyer, H., 2002, In: Zeitschrift für Parlamentsfragen. 33, 2, p. 261-271 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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Doing democracy differently: political practices and transnational civil society
Knappe, H., 16.01.2017, Budrich UniPress . 220 p. (Democratic practices in transnational civil society networks)Research output: Books and anthologies › Book
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Do Minority Cabinets Govern More Flexibly and Inclusively? Evidence from Germany
Ganghof, S., Eppner, S., Stecker, C., Heeß, K. & Schukraft, S., 02.10.2019, In: German Politics. 28, 4, p. 541-561 21 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Don't call me a populist! The meaning of populism for western European parties and politicians
Schwörer, J., 01.08.2021, In: Electoral Studies. 72, 102358.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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"Do parties matter?" - ein Vergleich der Umweltperformanz niedersächsischer Landesregierungen
Meyer, H., 2002, In: Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik & Umweltrecht. 25, 2, p. 241-260 20 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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Do Populists Govern Differently? The Management of the Italian M5S-League Coalition in Comparative Perspective
Vercesi, M., 20.12.2019, In: Perspectivas - Journal of Political Science. 21, p. 9-24 16 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Doppelte Asymmetrie und Probleme des Machtwechsels
Tils, R. & Raschke, J., 01.09.2012, In: Forschungsjournal Soziale Bewegungen. 25, 3, p. 83-87 5 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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Dür, Andreas/Mateo, Gemma (2016): Insiders versus Outsiders. Interest Group Politics in Multilevel Europe. Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press.
Leipold, A., 06.2018, In: Politische Vierteljahresschrift. 59, 2, p. 419-421 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research