The InIIS is a research institution for political science at the department for social sciences (Fachbereich 8) at the University Bremen and one of the fundamental institutions of the Bremen Graduate School of Social Sciences (BIGSSS) und the master programme International Relations. The InIIS links the research fields "International Relations" and "European Policy" with "Political Theory". With its transnational research profile it represents a core area of the department for social science’s activities in research and teaching. Read more (German)
The InIIS is looking for a student assistant for 25 hours/month on 01.03.2020. Students of social sciences can apply by email until 27.01.2020. Read more ...
Protests in Africa have starkly increased over the past decade. Widespread protests challenge governments and their policies. This panel asks: What have protest movements achieved so far? What are the compositions of current movements? What lessons can be drawn from movements in the South for social movement theory? Julian Friesinger (InIIS) and Lisa Mueller (Macalester College, Saint Paul) expect both comparative analyses and in-depth case studies. Moreover, we invite contributions looking at the micro- and meso-level, studying the processes of coalition building. Deadline is 15.03.2020. The conference "Africa Challenge" is an event of the African Studies Association in Germany (VAD e.V.). Read more ...
Am 17.021.2020 findet im InIIS von 09:30 bis 16:00 Uhr der Workshop "Demokratie provinzialisieren. Postkoloniale Perspektiven auf Demokratietheorie " statt. Eine Anmeldung ist erforderlich bis zum 08.01.2020. Die Plätze werden nach dem first-come, first-serve-Prinzip vergeben. Read more ...
Anna Wolkenhauer (InIIS) and John Berten (University of Tübingen) look forward to abstract submissions for their workshop "Strangeness as an Asset - Self-Reflexivity in Global Social and Development Policy" to be held from 1-4 July 2020 in Brussels as part of the European Workshops in International Studies (EWIS).
Deadline for submissions is January 13th<7br> Read more ...
Appointments by email or telephone are sufficient: As an individual or small group you can ask your questions on political topics in the political consultation hour. The consultation hour is aimed at all citizens interested in politics. No previous knowledge is necessary. Roy Karadag is presented on the website of the University of Bremen. Read more ...
In addition to articles on key concepts and contributions on the history of ideas and important controversies, the handbook also contains portraits of influential representatives of radical democratic theory.
Special Section of "The Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding" (Vol 13:4), with an introduction by Alex Veit: "Feminism in the Humanitarian Machine" and article by Alex Veit and Lisa Tschörner: "Creative appropriation: academic knowledge and interventions against sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo"
This book argues that the implications of the supremacy and direct effect of the EU Treaty have still been overlooked.
Roy Karadag constantly comments on developments in Turkey and the situation of the population with Turkish roots in Germany
Special Section published in the Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding
