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

03.05.2024

Departmental Seminar: "The Subaltern Strikes Back, or How Ukraine Is Claiming Agency from Russia and the EU"

Fabienne Bossuyt, Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science at Ghent University…

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24.04.2024

Tübingen Lecture on Social Europe 2024: "Fighting for Social Europe while Europe is at War"

Prof. Philippe Van Parijs (Professor emeritus at the Faculty of economic, social and political…

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21.04.2024

Studium Generale: "Ist das Europäische Parlament ein richtiges Parlament?"

Vortrag von Prof. Dr. Gabriele Abels am kommenden Mittwoch, 24. April, 18-20 Uhr c.t., Hörsaal 25 im…

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19.04.2024

An outstanding delegation in New York!

NMUN 2024 took place in New York City

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17.04.2024

IfP-Newsletter Nr. 25 ist erschienen

Nachrichten aus dem Institut zu Mitarbeiter*innen, zu Neuigkeiten aus dem Studium, den Aktivitäten…

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17.04.2024

EU vote! Analysen anlässlich der Europawahl 2024

Studium Generale-Reihe jeweils Mittwoch, 18-20 Uhr (c.t.), Hörsaal 25 im Kupferbau

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15.04.2024

Departmental Seminar "Gender equality in the European Parliament"

Johanna Kantola on Wednesday, 24 April, 16:15-17:45, Room 124 or via Zoom

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04.04.2024

Elizabeth Meehan ‘Best Article’ Prize 2023

Our research group won the Elizabeth Meehan ‘Best Article’ Prize 2023 for their Article ‘How…

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