About our Department
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News
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- Our administrative office will be closed from July 6 through September 13, 2026!
The administrative office of the Institute for Political Science will be closed from Monday, July 6, 2026, through September 13, 2026!
You can reach us online at Politikwissenschaft@uibk.ac.at.
Our regular office hours will resume on September 13.
The administrative office wishes you a wonderful summer!
News29.06.2026 - These were the ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops in Innsbruck.
At the beginning of April, we had privilege of hosting the ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops at the SoWi in Innsbruck. Many thanks to all participants for the professional exchange and the in-depth discussions.
News21.04.2026 - Austrian Foreign Policy Panel Project (AFP3)
Was denkt Österreich über Außenpolitik und Neutralität? Finden Sie es heraus im neuen Dahboard des Foreign Policy Labs!
News22.03.2024 - Powi Newsletter: Let's keep in touch!
Would you like to stay up to date and be regularly informed about news, activities and events of the Department of Political Science? Subscribe to our Powi Newsletter now!
News14.07.2023 - Powi Network: OLAT platform for up-to-date information on announcements, jobs, scholarships
Are you studying at our institute and interested in jobs or scholarships? Then find out more on the OLAT platform of our Powi-Network! The platform is open to all interested parties.
News14.07.2023
Events
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- 18.05.2026 - Jean Monnet Lecture: The European Semester before and after the Next Generation EU
The next Jean Monnet Lecture, organised by the Department of Political Science, is taking place soon. This time, the speaker is Professor Igor Guardancich from the University of Padua.
Events | News17.05.2026
Contact
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Department of Political Science
University of Innsbruck
Universitätsstrasse 15, 2nd floor, west
A-6020 Innsbruck
Phone: +43 512 507 70001
E-mail: politikwissenschaft@uibk.ac.at
Opening hours secretariat
Mon - Thu 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue 1:30 - 3:00 pm
You can find any deviating opening hours (especially during the course-free period) in the news section on our landing page.
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