01.06.2026: Sophia Landzettel wins BIGSSS Best Paper Award

Sophia Landzettel wins the Best Paper Award 2026 of the Bremen International Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS) for her PhD-paper “Conditional solidarity towards families with children – A conjoint experiment”. It explains how characteristics of families as welfare recipients affect to what extent the public perceives them to be deserving of the support. Read theContinue reading “01.06.2026: Sophia Landzettel wins BIGSSS Best Paper Award”

08-11. 09.2026: The European Association for the Study of Science and Technology Conference

Paula Dornbusch spoke at the AGH University of Kraków as a critic for the roundtable: “Author meets Critics: Peak Pharma: Toward a New Political Economy of Health” More information as well as the conference program are available here.

New articles are now assigned to an issue and volume

“Synchronizing out of gridlock: how the Council of the EU reached agreement on the New Pact on Migration and Asylum” was published in the Journal of European Integration (https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/07036337.2025.2540352). “Presidents, commissioners, and time pressure: A mixed-methods analysis of migration communication by the European Commission” in European Union Politics (https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14651165251395315)

PD. Dr. Martin Gross im Interview bei der Mittelbayrischen

Politikwissenschaftler Martin Gross spricht im Interview mit der MZ über die Entscheidung des Regensburger Stadtrats, die AfD weitgehend nicht zu berücksichtigen bei der Wahl von Aufsichtsräten – und die Haltung der CSU zur Linken. Der gesamte Artikel kann unter folgendem Link aufgerufen werden: https://www.mittelbayerische.de/lokales/stadt-regensburg/abfuhr-fuer-afd-bei-vergabe-von-posten-in-regensburg-gutes-recht-der-stadtraete-21204373