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Anna-Lena Hönig is presenting at the workshop “Beyond Cooperation and Competition: NGO-NGO-Interactions in Global Politics”. The workshop takes place 26–28 October 2020 and is organized by Käte Hamburger Kolleg/ Centre for Global Cooperation Research at the University of Duisburg-Essen and the ...

Anna-Lena Hönig's analysis of civil society in Central Asia is part of the edited volume “Die politischen Systeme Zentralasiens. Interner Wandel, externe Akteure, regionale Kooperation [Central Asia’s Political Systems. Internal Change, External Actors, Regional Cooperation] (eds Jakob Lempp, ...

Dr. Katrin Paula was awarded all three research prizes for young researchers in the social sciences at the University of Mannheim for her PhD research: She received the Lorenz-von-Stein Preis for the dissertation in the social sciences at the University of Mannheim. She was also awarded the prize ...

Cosima Meyer received the CDSS Young Scholar Award 2020 together with Dennis Hammerschmidt. The award is meant to honor exceptional ideas and achievements in doctoral research, and to support professional activities that advance the professionalization and networking of young ...

Cosima Meyer was awarded the CDSS Teaching Award for the second time. The award honors excellent teaching. Congratulations, Cosima!

Anna-Lena Hönig chairs the panel “Micro-Dynamics of Protest and Repression” at the German Political Science Association (DVPW) Section International Relations Conference. The panel was co-organized by Roman Krtsch, Osnabrück University, and Anna-Lena Hönig.  

Sabine Carey, Eline Drury Løvlien, Felix Olsowski, Christoph Steinert, Cosima Meyer, and Anna-Lena Hönig are participating in the fourth “Workshop on Conflict Dynamics”  held 28.09.-29.09.2020. The workshop is co-organized by Cosima Meyer (University of Mannheim), Anna-Lena Hönig (University of ...

Who are Our Experts? Predictors of Participation in Expert Surveys. Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy . Ahead of print. doi.org/10.1515/peps-2020-0007 Who are the colleagues participating when asked to complete expert surveys? This research note systematically investigates ...

We are extremely pleased to announce that Dr Katrin Paula, former PhD student at the Chair, has received yet another prize for her PhD thesis “Micro-Dynamics of Mobilization: Evidence from the German Democratic Republic” – this time from the Foundation for Communication and Media Science! ...

On 27 July 2020, Julia Semmelbeck successfully defended her doctoral dissertation “The Illicit Business of Terrorism”. The examination committee consisted of Thomas Bräuninger, Sabine Carey, and Laura Dugan.