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Our master's student Yu-Han Mao featured in myUniMA story

Yu-Han Mao, whose master thesis is supervised by Thomas Gschwend, was interviewed for the university's myUniMA story.

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Dr. Benjamin G. Engst awarded with DVPW dissertation prize 2020

For his dissertation “The Two Faces of Judicial Power. Dynamics of Judicial-Political Bargaining”, our former colleague Dr. Benjamin G. Engst was awarded the DVPW dissertation prize 2020. Congratulations!

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Evaluation AQM online

The evaluation of our lecture Advanced Quantitative Methods (spring term 2021) is online. Thank you for participating!

Thomas Gschwend in Diário de Notícias: Pandemic Is Dangerous Asset for Far-Right In Germany

The AfD's poorer results are mainly due to a lack of “alternative policies”. Instead, they “spend their time fighting each other”. Without the COVID-19 pandemic, the party is likely to “weaken even further”.

DVPW-Dissertationspreis für Benjamin Engst – Wir gratulieren!!

DVPW-Dissertationspreis 2020 geht an Dr. Nabila Abbas und Dr. Benjamin G. Engst

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Thomas Gschwend in der Heilbronner Stimme: Analyse Landtagswahl

Verlierer ohne große Verluste – Grüne gewinnen von allen Parteien, CDU behält Mandate – Experte rät CDU zur Opposition

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Thomas Gschwend in The Academic Times: Trump's isolationism struck a chord with German Americans

Artikel über den Electoral Studies – Beitrag “A swing vote from the ethnic backstage: The role of German American isolationist tradition for Trump’s 2016 victory” von Klara Dentler, Thomas Gschwend and David Hünlich

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New Publication: A swing vote from the ethnic backstage: The role of German American isolationist tradition for Trump’s 2016 victory

Klara Dentler, Thomas Gschwend and David Hünlich (forthcoming)

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New Working Paper: Automated video analysis for social science research

By Dominic Nyhuis, Tobias Ringwald, Oliver Rittmann, Thomas Gschwend and Rainer Stiefelhagen

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Aleksandra Butneva will present her new working paper “When is the Supreme Constitutional Court stepping in? Investigating patterns of judicial response in Germany”

on March 17th, 2021 at the “New Challenges, New Perspectives”: LSEUPR Annual Undergraduate Conference 2021 , London School of Economics and Political Science, supported by The International Political Science Association