Institute of Political Science

Institute of Political Science

Welcome to the website of the Institute of Political Science at the University of Tübingen. Founded in 1952, we are the oldest political science department in Germany, and a renowned centre of excellence in both teaching and research. We offer a wide range of courses and programmes in political science for both BA and MA students. Cutting edge research is undertaken in our research units led by our professors, all international specialists in their respective fields. 

Staff

Abels, Gabriele (Professor)

Abels, Joscha (Research Officer)

Afscharian, Dominic (Research Officer - Fus-Project)

Andrä, Christine (Research Officer)

Augenstein, Lea (Research Officer)

Barrios, Harald (Private Lecturer)

Berten, John (Research Officer / Lecturer)

Betz, Johanna (Research Officer - Project GROEG)

Bieling, Hans-Jürgen (Professor)

Bruzelius, Cecilia (Junior Professor)

Buchner, Julia (Administration)

Buhr, Daniel (Adjunct Supernumery Professor)

Conradi, Elisabeth (Private Lecturer)

Cress, Anne (Research Officer)

Dierksmeier, Claus (Professor)

Diez, Thomas (Professor)

Dreier, Volker (Private Lecturer)

Edel, Mirjam (Senior Lecturer, tenured)

Eilfort, Michael (Honorary Professor)

Frankenberger, Rolf (Senior Lecturer, tenured / Academic Counsellor)

Futterer, Andrea (Research Officer - Project GROEG)

Glynn, Natalie (Research Officer / Lecturer)

Große Hüttmann, Martin (Senior Lecturer, tenured / Academic Counsellor)

Hasenclever, Andreas (Professor)

Jäger, Uli (Honorary Professor)

Jopp, Mathias (Honorary Professor)

Kassem, Sarrah (Research Officer)

Kiefer, Maximilian (Research Officer)

Kuisma, Mikko (MPPSC Program Lead)

Locher-Finke, Birgit (Honorary Professor)

Lucke, Franz von (Research Officer)

Meier-Braun, Karl-Heinz (Honorary Professor)

Menze, Thore (Research Officer - Fus-Project)

Messerschmidt, Maike (Research Officer)

Mohr, Edward (Research Officer - Fus-Project)

Nagel, Melanie (Research Officer - Project GROEG)

Nickisch, Petra (Administration)

Nies, Antje (Administration)

Pawlowski, Natalie (Research Officer)

Plieninger, Jürgen (Librarian)

Reiss, Lea (Research Officer - MiSP-Project)

Sändig, Jan (Research Officer)

Schlag, Gabi (Senior Lecturer, tenured / Academic Counsellor)

Schlumberger, Oliver (Professor)

Schrogl, Kai-Uwe (Honorary Professor)

Schulten, Thorsten (Honorary Professor)

Seeleib-Kaiser, Martin (Professor)

Sowula, Jakob (wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter)

Templ, Karl-Ulrich (Lecturer)

Tocci, Natalie (Honorary Professor)

Trautner, Bernhard (Honorary Professor)

Tremmel, Jörg (Adjunct Supernumery Professor)

Wagner, Stief (Administration)

Zolleis, Udo (Honorary Professor)

News

15.11.2023

Departmental Seminar: "Middle East regional politics before and during the current Israel/Gaza crisis: A New Arab Cold War 2.0?“

André Bank (GIGA - German Institute of Global Area Studies, Hamburg), 15.11.2023, 16:00 c.t. in the…

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08.11.2023

Vortrag: "Starlink und der Krieg in der Ukraine"

Dr. Joscha Abels, IfP am 14.11.2023, HS21 Kupferbau

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06.11.2023

Departmental Seminar: The Spatial Turn in Peace and Conflict Studies: Peacebuilding, Agency, Knowledge

Annika Björkdahl (Lund University, Sweden), Wednesday, 8 November 2023 · 16:00 c.t. · Room 124,…

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31.10.2023

Vortrag: "Infrastrukturen des Ressourcenabbaus: Ambivalentes Druckmittel in Südamerikas Umweltkonflikten"

Jun.-Prof. Riccarda Flemmer, IfP, Dienstag, 18 Uhr c. t., Kupferbau, Hörsaal 21

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25.10.2023

Vortrag ”Becoming a lawyer in times of constitutional reckoning. Of challenges, promises and...hopes, too”

Tomasz Tadeusz Koncewicz, University of Gdańsk. Monday, 06 November 2023, 18:00, Großer Senat, Neue…

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23.10.2023

Studium Generale im Wintersemester 2023/2024

Zwei Studium Generale-Reihen sind mit dem IfP verbunden

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20.10.2023

Live-Bericht aus dem Erasmus-Semester

Eine Kommilitonin berichtet für den DAAD aus ihrem Austauschstudium in England (Reading und London)

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