- 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.
- 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, online.
- January 25, 2022: Die Zukunft der europäischen Handelspolitik
Jean Monnet Lecture 1/2022: with Prof. Dr.phil.nat. Godelieve Quisthoudt-Rowohl, MdEP aD; Moderation: Andreas Maurer; 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM; virtual event.
- 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.
- February 2, 2022: PhD-Day Faculty of Social and Political Sciences
Virtual PhD-Day with presentations from 09:00 to 10:40 AM.
- February 7, 2022: Erasmus+ 2022/23 Info Meeting
You want to study abroad? Gain new experiences? Dive into a new culture? And improve your language skills? Then don't miss the Erasmus+ Info Meeting on Monday, February 7, 2022! Hosted by Erasmus Coordinator Dr. Camilla Mariotto and Katharina Devich from the International Relations Office of the University of Innsbruck.
- February 23 and 25, 2022: Public Hearings for the Tenure Track Position "Political Communication and Digital Complexity"
Virtual event; beginning: 11:00 am (not 10:00 am).
- March 9, 2022: Student Welcome Day
With this event we welcome all students of Political Science!
- March 9, 2022: The War in Ukraine and the European Security Architecture
Panel discussion with Gerhard Mangott, Julia Mourão Permoser, Martin Senn and Kristina Stoeckl; 6:30 pm, HS 1 (Sowi).
- March 11, 2022: Gender and Leadership in the European Parliament at Midterm
EUGenDem virtual workshop with Ass.-Prof. Dr. Sarah C. Dingler; Friday, March 11th, 2022, 10:00-11:30 am; online; please register by March 9th, 2022.
- March 22 to June 21, 2022: Departmental Seminar
In the Departmental Seminar, members and friends of the Department of Political Science present their research.
- March 25, 2022: The Nuclear Order at a Crossroads? Arms Control, Non-Proliferation, and Disarmament post 24/02/22
ÖFG Peaceful Change Panel Discussion with Assoc. Prof. Dr. Martin Senn; Friday, March 25th, 2022, 6:00 pm; Vienna School of International Studies (Diplomatische Akademie Wien) and livestream.
- March 29, 2022: Diplomatie im Gepäck - 12 Lektionen aus 42 Jahren
Gastvortrag von Leigh Turner, ehemaliger Britischer Botschafter in der Ukraine und Österreich, Schriftsteller; Dienstag, 29. März, 2022, 18:00 Uhr, HS 1, Sowi-Gebäude, Universität Innsbruck, und im Livestream; Vortrag in deutscher Sprache.
- 28.04.2022: BürgerInnen Forum Europa. Die Zukunft der parlamentarischen Demokratie in Europa
Panel discussion with Camilla Mariotto, University of Innsbruck, Othmar Karas, European Parliament, Sophia Kircher, Tiroler Landtag, Markus Frischhut, Jean Monnet Professor at the MCI; 5:30 - 7:00 pm, Aula MCI.
- May 3, 2022: Prime Ministers in Europe: Changing Career Experiences and Profiles
Guest talk by Priv.-Doz. Dr. phil. habil. Michelangelo Vercesi (Leuphana Universität, Lüneburg); May 3, 2022; online.
- May 5 to September 30, 2022: Wanderausstellung: Was wir fordern! Minderheitenbewegungen in Österreich
Ausstellung bis 30.09.2022 im zweiten Stock der Sowi, Universität Innsbruck. Im Mittelpunkt der Ausstellung stehen Geschichte und zentrale Forderungen unterschiedlicher Minderheiten in Österreich.
- May 6, 2022: The Fundamentals of Science Communication
Workshop with Dr. Christoph Elhardt (ETH Zurich); 10:00-12:00 am, in the Meeting Zone of the Department of Political Science.
- May 9, 2022: Inspectors for Peace: A History of the International Atomic Energy Agency
Public lecture/book presentation by Elisabeth Röhrlich about the history and recent developments of the IAEA; May 9, 2022, 5:00 pm; Fakultätssitzungssaal, Campus Sowi, 3rd floor, University of Innsbruck.
- May 24, 2022: Science and Democracy in the (Corona) Crisis
Public lecture by PD Dr. Alexander Bogner; May 24, 2022, 6:15 pm; HS 2, Sowi building, University of Innsbruck, and livestream.
- May 24, 2022: Zivilgesellschaft und nukleare Abrüstung: Die Internationale Kampagne zur Abschaffung von Atomwaffen (ICAN)
Guest Talk by Nadja Schmidt, head of ICAN Austria. May 24, 2022, 5:00 pm; Fakultätssitzungssaal, Campus Sowi, 3rd floor, University of Innsbruck.
- May 31, 2022: The Ukraine War and Nuclear (Non)Proliferation
Panel discussion with Harald Müller, Michal Onderco and Martin Senn; 6:00 pm; HS 3, "Sowi" building, University of Innsbruck, and livestream.
- June 7, 2022: Diplomatic Peace
Guest talk by Prof. Markus Kornprobst; 5:00 pm; HS 3, "Sowi" building, University of Innsbruck, and livestream.
- June 9, 2022: Small European States and the New Security Environment: The Weakest Link?
Guest talk by Baldur Thorhallsson from our Aurora partner University of Iceland; 5:00 pm, only via livestream.
- June 11, 2022: 50 Jahre Zweites Südtiroler Autonomiestatut – 30 Jahre Streitbeilegung Österreich – Italien – Eine Bestandsaufnahme und ein Blick in die Zukunft
Conference at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano with contributions of em. Prof. Heinrich Neisser and em. Prof. Günther Pallaver; 8:30 am - 1 pm.
- June 14, 2022: Conservative Radicalism in Europe and Transformations in Higher Education
Guest talk by Prof. Dorit Geva (CEU); 6:00 pm; HS 2, "Sowi" building, University of Innsbruck, and livestream.
- June 27, 2022: Eine Welt der Ordnungen
Presentation of the edited volume "Eine Ordnung der Welt", edited by Martin Senn and Andreas Kraxberger with contributions from Political Science students. June 27, 2022, 5:00 pm; Fakultätssitzungssaal, Campus Sowi, 3rd floor, University of Innsbruck.
- 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.