Research Seminar Politicial Science

Our Research Seminar serves as a forum for the presentation and discussion of current research in Political Science. All members of the SEPS are invited and encouraged to attend.

The Research Seminar in Political Science is usually held weekly during the lecture period: Tuesdays 10 - 11 am.
The seminar generally takes place in the Müller-Friedberg-Strasse on the 5th Floor (52-5120).

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Research Seminar Political Sciences Autumn Semester 2019 (HS19)
Date	Time Room	Presenter	Title
17.09.	10-11 52-5120	Line Rennwald University of Geneva	A forgotten middle class? Perceptions of representation and the role of labour in comparative perspective
24.09.	10-11 52-5120	Gerald Schneider University of Konstanz	A price worth paying? Humanitarian side-effects of economic coercion, 1989 to 2015
01.10.	10-11 52-5120	Michèle Knodt TU Darmstadt	Variations of soft governance: 'Harder' soft governance to enforce national energy policy?
08.10.	10-11 52-5120	Gary Marks University of North Carolina Chapel Hill	A cleavage theory of partisanship
15.10.	10-11 52-5120	Roy Gava SEPS-HSG	Challenging the regulators: Enforcement actions and judical review
22.10.	10-11 52-5120	Tim Bartley Washington University in St. Louis	Power and the practice of transnational private regulation
29.10.	Break
05.11.	Break
12.11.	10-11 52-5120	Hugo Marcos IPW-HSG	Is populism here to stay? Basic human values and populist voting in European democracies
19.11.	10-11 52-5120	Gina Di Maio SEPS-HSG	How do collective skill formation systems adapt to rising skill demands
26.11.	10-11 52-5120	Philipp Thaler IPW-HSG	The global energy transition in times of multilateralism in crisis: A proposal for a research agenda
03.12.	10-11 52-5120	Eri Bertsou University of Zürch	People haven't had enough of experts: Technocratic attitudes among European citizens
10.12.	10-11 52-5120	Tilmann Altwicker University of Zürich	International legal scholarship and the challenge of digitalization
17.12.	10-11 52-5120	Antonia Witt Hessische Stiftung Friedens- und Konfliktforschung	Institutionalizing regional power/knowledge: The making of the Indian Ocean Commission as regional actor

Preview Research Seminar Political Science Spring Semester 2020 (FS20)
Date	Time Room	Presenter	Title
18.02.	10-11 52-5120	Andreu Casas University of Amsterdam	Automated visual clustering: A Technique for image corpus exploration and annotation cost reduction
25.02.	10-11 52-5120	Stefanie Walter University of Zürich
03.03.	10-11 52-5120	Iva Mihaylova SEW-HSG
10.03.	10-11 52-5120	Lucia Quaglia University of Bologna	The politics of regime complexity in international derivatives regulation
17.03.	10-11 52-5120	Benjamin Hofmann IPW-HSG
24.03.	10-11 52-5120	Joachim Blatter University of Luzern	Rescuing European democracies from technocratic intergovernmentalism and populist nationalism
31.03.	Break
07.04.	Break
14.04.	10-11 52-5120	Lina Seitzl SEPS-HSG
21.04.	10-11 52-5120	Kevin Young University of Massachusetts Amherst
28.04.	10-11 52-5120	Klaus Armingeon University of Bern
05.05.	10-11 52-5120	Oliver Westerwinter SEPS-HSG
12.05.	10-11 52-5120	Martina Fürrutter IPW-HSG
19.05.	10-11 52-5120	Anke Hoeffler University of Konstanz