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Marlene Mauk

@marlenemauk.bsky.social
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she/her. postdoc @gesis_org. comparative political scientist that studies political trust, autocracies, and information environments. likes cats and sailboats.

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Max Grömping @maxgroemping.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Can citizen deliberation strengthen democracy even for those who don’t take part? Our new research with Adele Webb @deldemucan.bsky.social and @marlenemauk.bsky.social finds it can, especially when people see that citizens are genuinely listened to. doi.org/10.1017/S147... @ejprjournal.bsky.social
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European Journal of Political Research @ejprjournal.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
How do citizens change democratic legitimacy? 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 🤨 Adele Webb, @maxgroemping.bsky.social & @marlenemauk.bsky.social test claims that the decision making of citizen's can strengthen the public's confidence in democracy as the governance is seen as more trustworthy buff.ly/XFxtLPS
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Does citizen deliberation inside representative institutions enhance legitimacy among non-participating publics? | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core
Does citizen deliberation inside representative institutions enhance legitimacy among non-participating publics?
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Cambridge University Press Political Science & IR @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org · 19/08/2026
#OpenAccess from @ejprjournal.bsky.social - Does citizen deliberation inside representative institutions enhance legitimacy among non-participating publics? - - Adele Webb, @maxgroemping.bsky.social & @marlenemauk.bsky.social #FirstView
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Sebastian Ziaja @sziaja.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
We are now looking for a PhD researcher to join the project and our team Survey Data Augmentation @gesis.org. Requires an interest in democratic innovations, ability to field surveys, and German language skills. Details and application: gesis.jobs.personio.de/job/2709202?... Deadline: 29 July 2026
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Researcher in Political Science (SDC-29) | Jobs bei GESIS – Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften
GESIS ist eine der weltweit führenden Infrastruktureinrichtungen für die Sozialwissenschaften und steht Forscher*innen mit Expertise und Infrastrukturangeboten auf allen Ebenen ihrer Forschungsprojekt...
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
⏳ 14 days until #GESISsummerschool in Survey Methodology starts on 22 July! It is still time to register & shape your summer learning goals.🌞 Thank you to @infas.de & @veriangroup.com for supporting our tradition of excellence. Program & registration 👉 www.gesis.org/summerschool @gesis.org
GESIS Summer School in Survey Methodology
22 July to 14 August 2026
Cologne and Online
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Unlock new possibilities for text analysis with @haukelicht.bsky.social! Explore how to use embeddings, transformers, and #LLMs. 👉 t1p.de/AdvancedText...
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
One course, plenty of practical skills: computational social science, data collection, and Python. Whether you're new to #CSS or want a structured refresher, this course is for you! Register Now 👉 t1p.de/IntrotoCSSPy... @gesis.org
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Alexander Wuttke @kunkakom.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
Are preferences for authoritarian rule individual predispositions—or can they spread socially? Using field + survey experiments in the Norwegian Armed Forces, we show that openness to strongman rule can spread socially. American Journal of Political Science: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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American Journal of Political Science | MPSA Journal | Wiley Online Library
The increasing popularity of strongman rule in democratic societies underscores the need to explore how authoritarian regime preferences might spread socially. We assess the role of social influence ...
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
📢 Reminder: Want to collect web data with #Python? Learn web scraping and APIs with @iuliacioroianu.bsky.social! Secure your spot today 👉 t1p.de/WebDataColle...
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
R you ready to take your #RStats skills further? 🚀 ⏳ Still thinking about it? Now's a great time to sign up 👉 t1p.de/r-programmin...
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Alexander Wuttke @kunkakom.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Are you considering submitting a registered report to the @thejop.bsky.social (or another journal)? Feel free to approach me with questions at #EPSS2026 (I serve as the Special Editor for RRs at the journal)
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EPSS @epssnet.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
🤝First-Time Attendees’ Reception – perfect opportunity for those attending their first EPSS/EPSA conference and for those who wish to welcome them. From 18:00 - 22:00 | the Hilton Belfast, Lagan A and B - Registration is required.
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Still curious about complex interactions between individuals? 🧐 Join Daniel Mayerhoffer to learn how to simulate these interactions and their outcomes using #NetLogo and other languages in our #GESISfallseminar course on #ABM. Secure your spot at t1p.de/AgentBasedMo...! @gesis.org
GESIS Fall Seminar in Computational Social Science 2026
Agent-Based Modeling & Simulation
14. - 18.09.2026 
Daniel Mayerhoffer (University of Amsterdam)
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Fabio Angiolillo @fabioangiolillo.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Last three days to apply!!
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Department of Comparative Politics UiB @sampol.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
We are hiring! Please share 👉 💡 2 PhD positions 🇳🇴 Department of Comparative Politics, University of Bergen 🗓️ 4 years 💶 Fully funded 👩‍🏫 25 % teaching ⏳ 11 August 2026 🔗 www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
How can you make causal claims with survey data? Find out with @heinzleitgoeb.bsky.social & @tobiaswolbring.bsky.social in our #GESISsummerschool course covering DAGs, DiD, IVs, RDD, matching, and more. 👉 t1p.de/GSS26-C7
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Alexia Katsanidou @alexiakatsanidou.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
For my Horizon Project EDGE I am looking for a senior researcher from October 1st. This is a 3-year position on inequalities and democracy support. All information on the job and application process is here: gesis.jobs.personio.de/job/2639403?...
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Post Doctoral Researcher (SDC-28) | Jobs at GESIS – Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften
GESIS is one of the world's leading social science infrastructure facilities, supporting researchers at all levels of their research projects with expertise and infrastructure services. We help ensure...
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Are you ready to start programming in #Python? Join @ashelshehawy.bsky.social's #GESISworkshop to learn the fundamentals of Python: from basic data types and operations to data manipulation and visualization using real-world data. Information & registration ➡️ t1p.de/IntrotoPython @gesis.org
GESIS Workshop
Introduction to Python
25 to 27 August 2026 | Online 
Ashrakat Elshehawy (University College London)
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Level up your R workflows and register before 15 May to become better at #Rstats programming! Registration and more information ➡️ t1p.de/r-programmin...
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
📣 Last Call! Don't miss your Chance!
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Authoritarian Political Systems Group @apsgworkshop.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Are you an early career scholar? Do you want to be part of the next season of our workshop series and get feedback from experts in the field? Apply by May 31 here: forms.gle/5SSuuybK3739... For more information visit: apsg.work/seminar-rules/
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Apply to Present Your Work!
Complete the form to be considered for the Authoritarian Political Systems Group Fall 2026 Season. Read the Seminar Rules before applying.
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Learn from @lukotto.bsky.social and @klingelhoefer.bsky.social how to study people's behaviors and experiences in real time with smartphone-based data collection and multilevel modelling at the #GESISfallseminar. More information & registration ➡️ t1p.de/MobileDataCo... @gesis.org
GESIS Fall Seminar in Computational Social Science
Mobile Data Collection and Analysis: Intensive Longitudinal Methods
21 to 25 September 2026 in Mannheim
Lukas Otto (GESIS) & Julius Klingelhoefer (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Want to use machine learning not only to predict what is going to happen but also to uncover and understand causal relationships? Melissa Newham will show you how to do that in her online #GESISfallseminar course! More info & registration ➡️ t1p.de/MobileDataCo... #CausalInference @gesis.org
GESIS Fall Seminar in Computational Social Science
Causal Machine Learning
obile Data Collection and Analysis: Intensive Longitudinal Methods
21 to 29 September 2026 | Online 
Melissa Newham (ETH Zürich)
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
Do you want to use computer vision for analyzing image and video data? Join @andreucasas.bsky.social in his #GESISfallseminar course to gain theoretical & methodological expertise and benefit from hands-on tutorials & consulting sessions. Register Now ➡️ t1p.de/ComputerVision #Python @gesis.org
GESIS Fall Seminar in Computational Social Science 
Computer Vision for Image and Video Data Analysis with 
Python 14 – 18 September 2026 | Online 
Andreu Casas (Royal Holloway University of London)
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
Learn how to analyze textual data with supervised and unsupervised machine learning as well as transformer models in our #GESISfallseminar course with @sjoerdstolwijk.bsky.social & @rupertkiddle.com. More info & registration ➡️ t1p.de/IntroMLforTe... #Transformers #Python @gesis.org
GESIS Fall Seminar in Computational Social Science
Introduction to Machine Learning for Text Analysis with Python
14 – 18 September 2026 | Mannheim
Rupert Kiddle (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam), Sjoerd Stolwijk (Utrecht University)
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Do you want to collect data from the web? Join our online #GESISfallseminar course and @iuliacioroianu.bsky.social will teach you how to do that using web scraping and #APIs with #Python. Secure your spot at t1p.de/WebDataColle...! @gesis.org
GESIS Fall Seminar in Computational Social Science
Web Data Collection with Python
07 – 11 September 2026 | Online
Iulia Cioroianu (University of Bath)
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
📣 Our April newsletter is out! 🤩 Registration for #GESISfallseminar is open. 🔍 Interview with @lukotto.bsky.social & @klingelhoefer.bsky.social on mobile collection methods. ✨ Updates on #GESISworkshops on causal inference methods + Call for Individual Training. 👀 ➡️ t1p.de/Training-NL-...
NEWS April 2026
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
📣 We're excited that the program for this year’s #GESISfallseminar in Computational Social Science is out & registration is now open! 🗓️ 31 Aug – 29 Sep 2026 📍 GESIS Mannheim or online More info at gesis.org/fallseminar. Full program & registration at t1p.de/FallSeminar2026-Program. @gesis.org
GESIS Fall Seminar in Computational Social Science 2026
🗓️ 31 Aug – 29 Sep 2026
📍 Mannheim or online
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Cas Mudde @casmudde.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
Hitler's NSDAP never gained the support of more than one-third of voters in free and fair elections! Just like far-right leaders today, Hitler came to power because of the collaboration of right-wing elites, who either wanted to "fight off the left" or thought they could play the far right.
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Daniel Devine @danjdevine.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
There is a rare permanent job in the UK - assistant prof (lecturer) in political science with a focus on quant methods www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRD143/a...
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Assistant Professor in Political Science at University of Nottingham
Recruiting now: Assistant Professor in Political Science on jobs.ac.uk. Click for details and explore more academic job opportunities on the top job board
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Marlene Mauk @marlenemauk.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Super Stelle in einem super Team, mit realistischer Entfristungsoption 👇👇👇 Bei Fragen gerne melden 😉
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Lisa Oswald @lfoswaldo.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
I'm hiring a postdoc! @goetheuni.bsky.social Focus: CSS, political behavior, political communication & transforming information environments. 📍 Frankfurt | ⏳ 3 years | 📅 Deadline: 14 April 2026 Full job ad here: www.uni-frankfurt.de/48794987/Zen... (search for “political behavior” to find it)
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Goethe-Universität — Zentrale Einrichtungen
Die Goethe-Universität ist eine forschungsstarke Hochschule in der europäischen Finanzmetropole Frankfurt. Lebendig, urban und weltoffen besitzt sie als Stiftungsuniversität ein einzigartiges Maß an E...
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EPOP @psaepop.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
The call for papers for #EPOP2026 in Liverpool (17–19 September) is now open! We welcome submissions across all areas of research on elections, public opinion and parties. Deadline: 26 April Submit your proposals here: www.liverpool.ac.uk/politics/eve... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
The Royal Liver Building, Liverpool
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Denis Cohen @denis-cohen.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Great to see this go live 👇 As part of the EPSS Diversity Committee, I’m especially excited about this mentoring program—open to all EPSS members, both as mentors and as mentees. 🗓️ Fill out the survey by March 31 to participate. ℹ️ FAQ: epssnet.org/about/divers...
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Mentorship program - EPSS
The EPSS Diversity Committee is happy to announce the launch of our mentoring program. This initiative builds on the success of this scheme by the LGBTQ+ group in previous years. The EPSS Mentoring Program is a new initiative designed  to develop a new network of contacts within the EPSS community.  Our mentoring program is designed …
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EPSS @epssnet.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
EPSS Travel Grants for 2026 Belfast conference: PhD students & junior scholars @ institutions in European countries that are often underrepresented, can apply for full fee waiver & £500 stipend Apply: lnkd.in/ehXjhCgf Deadline: March 8, 11:59pm GMT. More details: lnkd.in/eZTP5sWR
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LinkedIn
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GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften @gesis.org · 02/03/2026
#PoliticalTrust #Greece #Portugal #Spain Out now: Christmann, Magalhães, and Vasilopoulou: "Divergent Paths of Political Trust in Southern Europe: The Roles of Economic Performance, Corruption, Congruence, and Polarisation." South European Society and Politics online first: doi.org/10.1080/1360...
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Anne Stroppe @astroppe.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
📢 Study out in Research & Politics! We (@lukasbirkenmai1.bsky.social @wurthmann.bsky.social @msaeltzer.bsky.social) find that directly elected MPs talk more about local & deprived places than list MPs on social media. 🔍 doi.org/10.1177/2053... Some Highlights [1/3]
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Tom van der Meer @tomwgvdmeer.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
Political Trust Network: Call for papers (Barcelona, October 2026) The young and fast growing academic 'Political Trust Network' organizes yearly workshops, where scholars of trust can meet up, present papers, and exchange ideas. These workshop have been brilliant, socially and professionally!
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Political Trust - RECSM Research and Expertise Centre for Survey Methodology - UPF
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DVPW @dvpw.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
🏆 Hatten wir schon erwähnt? Natürlich schreiben wir auch für 2026 unseren #Dissertationspreis aus! 👉 www.dvpw.de/informatione... Bewerbungen & Nominierungen bis 28.02.2026 an buero@dvpw.de #Promotion #PhDone #Postdoc
Grafik mit weißem Hintergrund und Schrift in schwarz und magenta. Rechtes Bilddrittel ein Foto in schwarz-weiß von Köpfen mit Doktorhut. Unten rechts das Logo der DVPW in magenta. Text: Deutsche Vereinigung für Politikwissenschaft. Dissertationspreis 2026 für eine 2025 in der Politikwissenschaft abgeschlossene Dissertation, d.h. die Verleihung des Titels durch Zeugnisübergabe oder die Veröffentlichung ist 2025 erfolgt. Bewerbungsfrist 28.02.2026.
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GESIS Training @gesistraining.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
New skills bloom this May with #GESISworkshops 🌸 Explore: 🌐📊 Preprocessing and Analyzing Web Tracking Data 🧩📈 Introduction to Conjoint Survey Experiments 💻⏱️ Introduction to R @gesis.org Full program ➡️ gesis.org/training Workshop details 🧵👇
Upcoming Workshops May 2026:

Preprocessing and Analyzing Web Tracking Data
04 – 05 May | Hybrid (Cologne | Online)

Introduction to Conjoint Survey Experiments
06 – 07 May | Online

Introduction to R
06 – 08 May | Online
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GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften @gesis.org · 02/02/2026
#cometoGESIS #workwithus #Gastforschungsaufenthalt #researchvisit We invite Ph.D. students and early career postdocs to come to GESIS. Visiting researchers of the Junior Research Program are involved in our research to publish with GESIS staff, and to develop research ideas and joint projects.
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Authoritarian Political Systems Group @apsgworkshop.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Join us next week for the first workshop of the season!
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Nils Steiner @nilssteiner.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
About one week left to submit proposals for our #AKWahlen conference in Mainz. No fee, open topic, nice people & city! More here: www.dvpw.de/gliederung/a... Cc: @sgarritzmann.bsky.social @conradziller.bsky.social @dvpw.bsky.social
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Daniel Devine @danjdevine.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
A positive end to the first week back is that the book is now fully available. It's not on their website yet, but it is on mine. I'm really happy with how it turned out and grateful to all the authors. Hope it's useful. 🙌 djdevineorg.wordpress.com/wp-content/u...
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Dr. Silke Goubin @silkegoubin.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Last day to submit your paper(s)!
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Alexander Wuttke @kunkakom.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
🧵 PhD position (75%) in Political Behavior / Political Communication / CSS 📍 LMU Munich | ⏳ 3 years | 🗓 start March–May 2026 We’re hiring for DemocraGPT, a @bidt.bsky.social-funded project developing an AI-based training for difficult conversations in times of growing polarization
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theresa gessler @gessler.bsky.social · 29/12/2025
One week left to apply - join us in Hamburg @politikuhh.bsky.social for the next years 👋
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Holger Reinermann @inert-emergence.bsky.social · 26/12/2025
BITTE REPOSTEN! Wir brauchen Daten! Im Rahmen eines meiner Seminare @powimz.bsky.social sollen die Studis eigene Erfahrungen mit der Datenerhebung sammeln. Dazu haben wir eine Umfrage zusammengestellt (ca. 10 Min.). Wir sind dankbar für jede*n Teilnehmer*in :) survey.zdv.uni-mainz.de/index.php/34...
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Studierendenumfrage Wintersemester 25/26
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Kai Arzheimer @kai-arzheimer.com · 22/12/2025
Join us! Wir bieten eine volle Promotionsstelle für drei Jahre @powimz.bsky.social - Verlängerung um weitere drei Jahre möglich. Alle Details hier 👇
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FB 02 – Innenpolitik und Politische Soziologie
Wir forschen und lehren zu Themen der (deutschen) Innenpolitik und der Politischen Soziologie. Dazu gehören vor allem die Wahl-, Einstellungs- und Parteienforschung. Ein besonderer Schwerpunkt unserer Abteilung sind die Gebiete Rechtsextremismus, Rechtsradikalismus und Rechtspopulismus.
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