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
  1. 2012
  2. Published

    "Grenzen" sozialraumbezogener Sozialpolitik

    Münch, S., 2012, In: Sozialmagazin. 37, 8, p. 37-42 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  3. Published

    Le coalizioni di governo e le fasi della politica di coalizione: Teorie e riscontri empirici

    Vercesi, M., 2012, In: Quaderni di scienza politica . 19, 2, p. 233-299 67 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Neue Formeln zur Macht?

    Grotz, F., 2012, "Superwahljahr" 2011 und die Folgen . Jesse, E. & Sturm, R. (eds.). Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, p. 215-233 19 p. (Parteien und Wahlen; no. 2).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesTransfer

  5. Published

    Party Government in the New Europe

    Keman, H. (Editor) & Müller-Rommel, F. (Editor), 2012, London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. 256 p. (Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science; no. 79)

    Research output: Books and anthologiesCollected editions and anthologiesResearch

  6. Published

    Political Representation in the EU: A second transformation?

    Friedrich, D. & Kroeger, S., 2012, The Challenge of Democratic Representation in the European Union. Friedrich, D. & Kroeger, S. (eds.). Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 3-20 18 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  7. Published

    Rechtspopulismus als Herausforderung für die Demokratie in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland

    Lewandowsky, M., 2012, Demokratie in Deutschland 2011: Zustand - Herausforderungen - Perspektiven. Mörschel, T. & Krell, C. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Springer VS, Vol. 1. p. 389-411 23 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesTransferpeer-review

  8. Published
  9. Published

    Social Exclusion and Housing

    Münch, S., 2012, International Encyclopedia of Housing and Home. Smith, S. J. (ed.). San Diego: Elsevier B.V., p. 377 - 380 4 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  10. Published

    Sozialräumliche Segregation von Migrantenhaushalten als Ansatzpunkt der Integratiosförderung?

    Münch, S., 2012, In: Sozialmagazin. 37, 6, p. 32-38 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  11. Published

    Stakeholderpartizipation und Priorisierung - eine Betrachtung des normativen Status quantitativer und qualitativer Methoden

    Friedrich, D. R., Stumpf, S. & Alber, K., 2012, In: Zeitschrift für Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualität im Gesundheitswesen. 106, 6, p. 412-417 6 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  12. Published

    The Challenge of Democratic Representation in the European Union

    Friedrich, D. (Editor) & Kröger, S. (Editor), 2012, 1 ed. Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan. 306 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesBook

  13. Published

    The European Union and Democracy Promotion in the Mediterranean: Strategic Choices after the Arab Spring

    van Hüllen, V., 2012, Policy Change in the EU's Immediate Neighourhood: A Sectoral Approach . Börzel, T. A. & Böttger, K. (eds.). 1 ed. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, p. 119-144 25 p. (Europäische Schriften; vol. 93).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksContributions to collected editions/anthologiesResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    The Life Cycle of Party Government across the New Europe

    Keman, H. & Müller-Rommel, F., 2012, Party Government in the New Europe. Keman, H. & Müller-Rommel, F. (eds.). London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 3-24 22 p. (Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science; no. 79).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  15. Published

    Transformation as Differentiation: The Diversity of Representation in the European Union

    Friedrich, D. & Kröger, S., 2012, The Challenge of Democratic Representation in the European Union. Friedrich, D. & Kröger, S. (eds.). 1 ed. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 259-273 15 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

  16. Published

    Vielfältige Partizipation oder Repräsentation von Vielfalt in der Occupy-Bewegung?

    Knappe, H., 2012, Vielfalt und Zusammenhalt: 36. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie. Pries, L. (ed.). Frankfurt am Main: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie, p. 325 1 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksPublished abstract in conference proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Wertekrise und Strategie eines neuen Gleichgewichts

    Raschke, J., Tils, R. & Wiesendahl, E., 2012, In: Neue Gesellschaft, Frankfurter Hefte. 10, p. 33-35 3 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearch

  18. Published
  19. Published

    Zivilgesellschaftliche Partizipation in der EU-(Forschung): Eine ernüchternde Bilanz

    Kröger, S. & Friedrich, D., 2012, In: Integration. 35, 1, p. 53-59 7 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsCritical reviewsResearch

  20. 2011
  21. Published

    How General is Trust in "Most People" ? Solving the Radius of Trust Problem

    Delhey, J., Newton, K. & Welzel, C., 01.10.2011, In: American Sociological Review. 76, 5, p. 786-807 22 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Der Klimawandel und die Problemlösungsfähigkeit der Demokratie

    Saretzki, T., 10.2011, Politik im Klimawandel: keine Macht für gerechte Lösungen ?. Schüttemeyer, S. S. (ed.). Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, p. 41-63 22 p.

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksArticle in conference proceedingsResearch