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. 

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Comparative Politics & European Integration

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Globalization Ethics

International Relations/Peace and Conflict Research

Middle East and Comparative Politics

Political Economy

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10.04.2025

Article “EU Free Movement and Emigration: Understanding the (Non-)Politicisation and Framing of Demographic Challenges

Article by “Population Europe” with the participation of Cecilia Bruzelius Professor of Comparative…

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08.04.2025

Institutskolloquium IfP (23.04.25) - “EU – India Rapprochement: Political Logic and Academic Repercussions”

Speaker: Andrey Makarychev (University of Tartu)

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01.04.2025

Institutskolloquium IfP (16.04.25) - “Goodbye human annotators? Content analysis of social policy debates using ChatGPT”

Speaker: Dr. Jakub Sowula, Post-Doctoral Researcher & Lecturer (University of Tübingen)

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26.03.2025

Female Activists on the Far Right: The „Friendly Face“ of an Illiberal Transformation in the U.S.

Talk with Prof. Dr. Julia Simon (Freie Universität Berlin) on June 16, 2025

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25.03.2025

Institutskolloquium IfP (07.05.25) - "Women under threat: perceptions of women's activism in Colombia"

Speaker: Dr. Juliana Tappe Ortiz (Centre for International Relations/Peace and Conflict Research…

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06.03.2025

Ausschreibung: Internationaler Masterstudiengang "Comparative and Middle East Politics and Society" (CMEPS) in Tübingen

***English version below ***

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04.03.2025

Save the Date (April 2025): Bewerbungsstart für den Masterstudiengang „Demokratie und Regieren in Europa“ (MADRE) – Wintersemester 2025/2026

***English version avaliable below***

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04.03.2025

Interview zu Sondergipfel der Arabischen Liga

Professor Schlumberger hat in der Sendung "die Welt am Morgen" für Bayern 2 ein Interview mit…

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