News

• Congratulations to the winners of the Corona essay competition!
  2021-11-30: Marcus Dietrich and Niklas Waldner are the winners of the essay competition on the political, social and economic effects of the Corona pandemic of the Department of Political Science. The prizes were presented virtually on November 23, 2021.
• Call: Julius-Perathoner-Preis 2022
  2021-11-26: The prize awards scientific works that deal with legal, economic, political science, sociological, historical or cultural issues in connection with South Tyrolean municipalities and regional authorities. Deadline: January 31, 2022.
• We are hiring! Assistant Professor - Tenure Track "Political Communication with a big data focus"
  2021-11-25: From March 1, for 6 years, possibility of a qualification agreement; 40 hours/week; application deadline: December 14, 2021.
• In order to contain the spread of the coronavirus, the staff members of the Department of Political Science work from home office.
  2021-11-19: You can reach us by e-mail. During the opening hours we're also available by phone.
• Please check your webmail inboxes regularly!
  2021-11-19: Due to COVID-19, the University of Innsbruck as well as the Department of Political Science are increasingly communicating with students via e-mail. Let's keep in touch!
• We are hiring! Researcher in the project "Can a woman do the job?"
  2021-11-16: From April 1, 2022, until March 31, 2024 (can be extended); 26 hours/week; application deadline: December 14, 2021.
• Call for applications for the Marianne-Barcal-Award 2021 of the City of Innsbruck
  2021-10-11: This award is intended for final theses (diploma, master theses, dissertations) at the University of Innsbruck in the fields of history, political science and related subjects. Deadline for applications: December 15, 2021.

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Events

• October 19, 2021, to January 18, 2022: Departmental Seminar
  In the Departmental Seminar, members and friends of the Department of Political Science present their research.
• December 14, 2021: USA: Auslaufmodell Demokratie oder Leuchtturm des Westens?
  Online panel discussion with David Willumsen; Haus der Begegnung der Diözese Innsbruck; 6:30 pm.
• January 25, 2022: Who gets the say in the coalition agreement? Local programs and municipal coalition agreements
  Lecture by Simon Otjes on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, 12:30; HS 1 (Sowi) and livestream.
• January 30 to February 13, 2022: Winter School on Federalism and Governance 2022. Federalism and/in Emergency
  The Winter School, organised by University of Innsbruck and Eurac Research Bozen/Bolzano, analyzes the phenomena of federalism, regionalism and multilevel governance from legal and political science perspectives. Application deadline: 17 October 2021.
• July 25 to August 5, 2022 : European Summer School in Canadian Studies
  The European Summer School in Canadian Studies is the first of its kind in Europe and a joint venture of the Universities of Innsbruck and Vienna. It pursues two aims: (1) It addresses the multidisciplinary field of Canadian Studies and encourages an in-depth reflection on one of the European Union’s key partners, Canada. (2) It supports students and young researchers from Europe and beyond in building international networks. Application Deadline: 5 March 2022.
• August 22 to 26, 2022: ECPR General Conference Innsbruck
  We are pleased to announce that the Department of Political Science will host the ECPR General Conference in 2022. Over 2,000 political scientists will meet for one week at the campus Universitaetsstrasse. It will be the first General Conference after 3 years that will again be held physically in presence. We are looking for up to 50 students to support us at the conference next year. If you are interested, we look forward to receiving an informal application to ecpr2022@uibk.ac.at.

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