![Astner](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/c4/69/c46934c6-1be1-4465-952a-3a4626eae034/astner_katja.jpg__576x673_q85_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.jpg)
Katja Astner
"State Advocacy for Nuclear Disarmament"
(Preliminary Title of Thesis)
Research Interests: Nuclear Non-proliferation and disarmament, international security and the nexus of states and humanitarian advocacy efforts
![Foto folgt](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/0b/cf/0bcf5b3a-e6bf-4353-a3a2-f7e7c447acce/dogovic.jpg__576x576_q85_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.jpg)
Hana Dogovic
"Substantive parliamentary representation of small minorities in consociational systems"
(Preliminary Title of Thesis)
Research Interests: Political representation; Substantive representation; Power-sharing systems; Political rights of minorities
![Golobostanfard](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/36/bb/36bbddcf-e747-4e8c-abc8-ff58bed5b602/niloofar_golobostanfard.jpg__576x730_q85_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.jpg)
Niloofar Golobostanfard
"Transnationalism and changing identity and heritage through migration and how it affects bilingualism"
(Title of Thesis)
Research Interests: Migration, cultural transformations, diaspora, multilingualism, tangible and intangible heritage discourse, heritage reputation, identity reconstruction, sense of belonging, transnationalism
https://ir.linkedin.com/in/nilofar-golbostanfard-1b31b295
![Handrich](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/34/33/34338840-413a-47ff-8d55-960da3e8febd/k1600_handrich_gregor_-_hp.jpg__576x768_q85_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.jpg)
Gregor Handrich, MA
"Die Dritte Welle der Autokratisierung: Strategien des „executive aggrandizement“ im Vergleich"
(Preliminary Title of Thesis)
Research Interests: Comparative Politics, with a focus on political strategy, autocratization and political leadership
![Höfler](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/03/8d/038dbaae-39f1-4e9a-ac71-70ea80eec8e2/anna_hofler_hp.png__576x711_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.png)
Anna Katharina Höfler
"Great Power Responsibility in World Politics: A Recognition-Game Perspective"
(Preliminary Title of Thesis)
Research Interests: International Relations
![Kirchweger](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/93/3e/933e9bba-cd8b-4dd5-b242-00475192783f/stephanie_kirchweger.jpeg__576x768_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.jpeg)
Stefanie Kirchweger
"International Intelligence Cooperation and Foreign Policy"
(Title of Thesis)
Research Interests: Intelligence Studies, International Intelligence Relations, Foreign Policy Analysis
![Mayrl](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/b2/ae/b2ae7a78-88d9-4b39-950a-aa398a384ff8/manuel_mayrl_-_hp.jpg__576x751_q85_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.jpg)
Manuel Mayrl
"Press-Politics Relations in Austria"
(Preliminary Title of Thesis)
Research Interests: Political Communication, Journalism, Media Effects, Quantitative Text Analysis
https://twitter.com/@ManuelMayrl
https://www.linkedin.com/in/manuel-mayrl/
Manuel Mayrl (0000-0002-0257-2729) (orcid.org)
![Montero](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/2d/5a/2d5ae1ff-d07c-4f57-9d34-7877b5118997/montero.jpg__576x768_q85_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.jpg)
Camila Montero Trujillo
"Intra-party Democracy and Women’s Representation: A Comparative Analysis of Levels of Inclusion of Member Participation and their Impact on Women’s Representation in Advanced Democracies"
(Preliminary Title of Thesis)
Research Interests: political parties, women's representation, intra-party democracy
![Pehr](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/aa/6d/aa6d6d5e-1014-463f-94e0-fbd5a6c3272f/andreas_pehr_hp.png__576x652_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.png)
Andreas Pehr
"Benchmarking Federalism"
(Preliminary Title of Thesis)
Research Interests: Comparative Federalism
![Reit,air-Juarez](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/8e/83/8e83e83a-d599-41e7-bf58-8dd7760fa572/reitmair-juarez.jpg__576x804_q85_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.jpg)
Susanne Reitmair-Juarez
"What’s (in their) news? Comparing Adolescents’ News Consumption with Traditional News Media Coverage"
(Preliminary Title of Thesis)
Research Interests: Citizenship Education, Political Communication, Youth’ Participation
![Schwaderer](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/09/3e/093e1554-7397-4925-b921-d1eae6d35c39/schwaderer.jpg__576x720_q85_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.jpg)
Christian Schwaderer
"Communicating through a pandemic: A comparative study on state crisis communication and public perception during the Covid-19 pandemic"
(Preliminary Title of Thesis)
Research Interests: Political Communication, Crisis Communication, Crisis Management, Quantitative Text Analysis
![Terentyeva](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/54/72/5472c2d9-0707-4275-8685-faffa79a050f/oleksandra_terentyeva.jpeg__576x768_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.jpeg)
Oleksandra Terentyeva
"Politics of Memory as a Practice of Decolonization "
(Title of Thesis)
Research Interests: Politics of memory, decolonization, postcoloniality, Ukraine, Eastern Europe
https://twitter.com/@sashainacademia
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sashaterentyeva/
https://www.sashaterentyeva.com/
https://www.hnizdoinnsbruck.org/de/startseite
![Umek](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/ad/e7/ade79933-39fe-4834-9c2f-bdbe0887721e/philipp_umek.jpg__576x867_q85_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.jpg)
Philipp Umek
"Local elections and voting in Austria"
(Preliminary Title of Thesis)
Research Interests: Election Studies
![Vieluf](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/4c/ba/4cba40bc-a37e-4ef9-8cc4-b131c08bad43/maren_vieluf.jpg__576x576_q85_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.jpg)
Maren Vieluf
"Norm Robustness Put to a Test: The Case of Nuclear Prohibition Norms"
(Title of Thesis)
Research Interests: Nuclear Disarmament, Arms Control, and Nonproliferation; Nuclear Testing; Norms
https://twitter.com/MarenVieluf
www.linkedin.com/in/maren-vieluf
https://bsky.app/profile/marenvieluf.bsky.social
![Fernandes](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/6f/97/6f979c46-12df-42f9-a9a9-e98d796316cf/fernandes.png__576x619_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.png)
Ana Fernandes - ALUMNI 2023
“Territorial dynamics under democratic breakdown - A Comparative Study of Latin American Cases”
(Title of Thesis)
Research Interests: Federalism and democracy, Latin America, Comparative Politics
https://twitter.com/@anatrfernandes
linkedin.com/in/anatereza-fernandes
![van Mierlo](/media/filer_public_thumbnails/filer_public/f8/5c/f85c83ea-11d3-4872-9ea3-8f6a872d03df/van_mierlo_-_hp.jpg__576x862_q85_crop_subsampling-2_upscale.jpg)
Trix van Mierlo - ALUMNI 2022
"Does the Barking Dog Bite? Civil Society Efforts to Subnational Authoritarian Enclave Democratization"
(Title of Thesis)
Research Interests: Social movements, subnational authoritarianism, subnational democratization
https://twitter.com/@MierloTrix
https://at.linkedin.com/in/trix-van-mierlo
Julia Fischer - ALUMNI 2022
"The political presence of patients : analyzing representative claims"
(Title of Thesis)
Research Interests: Health politics and policy making, Representative claims theory, Interpretive research methods