Chairs - Department of Political Science

Chair for
Comparative
Politics

Prof. Dr.
Uwe Wagschal

Research associates:

Dr. Christoph Haas
Stefanie Haas
Dr. Sebastian Jäckle
Pascal König
Thomas Metz
Sebastian Reinkunz
Julian Schärdel
Dr. Elina Schleutker
Dr. Michael Spaeth
Philipp Weinmann

Research focus:

Comparative policy research, Political Economy, Public Finance, Direct Democracy, Methods of Political Science

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Chair for
International
Politics

Prof. Dr.
Jürgen Rüland

Research associates:

Cathrin Arenz
Dr. Marcel Baumann
Dr. Astrid Carrapatoso
Anna Fünfgeld
Angela Geck
Gabriela Manea
Dr. Arndt Michael
Lukas Maximilian Müller
Dr. Stefan Rother
Anne-Kathrin Weber

Research focus:

Global Governance and Regionalism, Southeast Asia, Peace and Conflict Studies

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Chair for Political Philosophy, Theory and History of Ideas
 

Prof. Dr.
Gisela Riescher

Research associates:

Dr. Friedrich Arndt
Dr. Martin Baesler
Dr. Judith Gurr
Astrid Hähnlein
Anna-Maria Kemper
Anna Meine
Dr. Marcus Obrecht
Hannah Riede

Research focus:

Democratic theory, Security and freedom in the modern political theory, Contract and parliamentary theories

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Chair for
Multi-Level Governance

Prof. Dr.
Diana Panke

Research associates:

Ingo Henneberg
Stefan Lang
Dr. Bidzina Lebanidze
Anna Starkmann
Anke Wiedemann

Research focus:

European Integration, Multi-Level Governance, International negotiations, International relations theory, Research design and qualitative methods

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Chair for Development Theory and Policy

Prof. Dr.
Andreas Mehler

Director of the Arnold Bergstraesser Institute (ABI) for Socio-Cultural Research at the University of Freiburg

Research associates:

Dr. Benjamin Schütze

Research focus:

Power-sharing agreements, violent conflicts, crisis prevention, State and Statehood, German and French Africa policy

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Extraordinary professors: Prof. Dr. Ulrich Eith, Prof. Dr. Rainer Hoffmann, Prof. Dr. Helmut Köser,
Prof. Dr. Reinhardt Kößler, Prof Dr. Heribert Weiland, Prof. Dr. Ingeborg Villinger

Acting Executive Direktor: Prof. Dr. Diana Panke, Acting Executive Manager: Ingo Henneberg

Department Administrator: Dr. Christoph Haas
Study Guidance: Angela Geck (BA), Astrid Hähnlein (MA/teachers), Dr. Marcus Obrecht (Applied Political Science);
Erasmus Coordinator: Julian Schärdel

Working group elections Freiburg: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Dieter Oberndörfer, Prof. Dr. Ulrich Eith
Network Freiburg: Arnold Bergstraesser Institute (ABI), State Center for Political Education, Carl-Schurz-Haus, Studienhaus Wiesneck, Colloquium Politicum, East Asia Research Freiburg

Address: Rempartstraße 15, 79085 Freiburg im Br. (Germany), Tel.: 0049761/203-67568