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Sabine Carey talks about “Post-Doc Opportunities in our Field” at the Workshop Conflict Dynamics. The workshop is co-organized by the TUM and University of Konstanz and takes place in Burghausen from 9–10 October 2024.

Dr. Elena Barham will be joining our team as an Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow. Elena holds a PhD from Columbia University. Her research focuses on the political economy of violence, state capacity, and development in Latin America and the United States. Welcome to the team, ...

On 7 September 2024 the University of Mannheim's annual Schlossfest took place. Sabine Carey gave a short talk on “Der lange Schatten eines Konfliktes: (K)ein Gefühl der Sicherheit für alle?” as part of the Science Marathon.

Sabine Carey redete mit ca. 80 Jugendlichen von Gymnasien aus der Rhein-Neckar Region über die Eskalation von Kriegen, wieso es zu Kriegen kommt und wie man das Risiko von Kriegsausbrüchen verringern kann. Die Vorlesung war Teil der Aktion “Mehr WISSENschaft” der Universität Mannheim.

Sabine Carey has been voted onto the Council of the Peace Science Society. Her four-year term starts in the summer 2024.

Sabine Carey presented her ongoing work at the Politics Lecture Series at the Humboldt University Berlin. She also met with PhD students and postdocs to talk about their research.

Sabine Carey and Jürgen Brandsch have published a new article on how living near different boundary lines affects perceptions of security and preferences towards dealing with a significantly stronger neighbour. Using novel survey data, they show that ambiguous borderlines are linked with greater ...

Marie-Therese Meye presented her seminar concept for which she received the GESS Teaching Award 2023 at the “Gallery of Good Teaching” as part of the University’s “Day of Teaching 2024” on 16 May 2024.

Marie-Therese Meye participated in a workshop at the Department of Government at Uppsala University, held on 20 May 2024. The workshop was organized by Emma Elfversson and Ivan Gusic. Marie-Therese presented a paper investigating the short-term consequences of political assassinations of opposition ...

Sabine Carey is participating in a workshop organized by the Centre for the Study of Illicit Economies, Violence and Development (CIVAD) at SOAS University of London, and the Serious Organised Crime & Anti-Corruption Evidence (SOC-ACE) Research Programme early May, focusing on the role of ...