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Ehemaliger Doktorand Jens Brandenburg wird Parlamentarischer Staatssekretär

Wir sind alle sehr stolz auf Dr. Jens Brandenburg, ehemaliger Doktorand unseres Lehrstuhls, der in der kommenden Ampel-Regierung Parmalentarischer Staatssekretär des BMBF wird. Herzlich Glückwünsch für diese Auszeichnung und viel Erfolg im neuen Amt.

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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)