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10/13/2025

Exam Inspection in Political Science

Exam inspection registration for summer semester 2025 is now open

08/18/2025

New Letter published in British Journal of Political Science

Nils Blossey on "Austerity and Social Spending: Estimating the Long-Run Effects of Fiscal Adjustment"

06/24/2025

The Changing International Order and the Renewed Momentum to Unite Europe

Discussion with Julie Smith & Birgit Bujard | June 17, 2025

06/16/2025

The Strengths and Limits of Direct Democracy

Professor Michael Bechtel Highlights Political Science Perspectives in Interdisciplinary Democracy Lecture Series

05/27/2025

Excellence Confirmed: DFG Extends Funding for ECONtribute

DFG renews ECONtribute funding through 2032, empowering Proksch, Bechtel, & Basu to advance their research

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The Newsletter for Students: Important information regarding your studies, selected job openings, event invitations, and more

Research & Publications

08/18/2025

New Letter published in British Journal of Political Science

Nils Blossey on "Austerity and Social Spending: Estimating the Long-Run Effects of Fiscal Adjustment"

05/27/2025

Excellence Confirmed: DFG Extends Funding for ECONtribute

DFG renews ECONtribute funding through 2032, empowering Proksch, Bechtel, & Basu to advance their research

06/03/2024

The European Council’s Electoral Power: The National Leaders as Driving Forces Behind EU Top-Level Appointments

Published by Birgit Bujard and Prof. Wolfgang Wessels in April 2024

Teaching & Events

06/16/2026

Democracy and the Challenge of Governing for the Future

Prof. Dr. Michael Bechtel in the 125 Years WiSo Lecture Series

04/30/2026

Political Science Lecture Series: Summer Semester 2026

Enjoy exciting talks and new insights

04/17/2026

Career Paths: Political Science in Practice

Where can Political Science take you? Explore how Political Science graduates turn their studies into practice

02/03/2026

PROTEUS 2026: Budgeting Europe’s Future

PROTEUS seminar for Master's students in Political Science and Law

12/16/2025

Updated Master Thesis Guidelines

The Department publishes updated guidelines for Master’s theses