Guest researchers
International PhD fellows
in the framework of the joint fellowship program funded by the regional business in cooperation with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and the International Office of Leuphana University:
- Nairooz Ali (Cairo University), Phd cand.
Research topic: "Transnationlism and Party Politics: The Case of the German Greens”
September, 20 - December 18, 2011
- Michelangelo Vercesi (University of Pavia, Italy), PhD cand.
Research project: Coalition conflicts in parliamentary governments: features and management (Doctoral dissertation)
October15 - December15, 2010
- Fernando Casal Bértoa (European University Institut, EUI, Florenz), PhD cand.
Research topic: Sources of party system institutionalization in new European democracies: Lessons from East Central Europe
June 01 - December 15, 2009
- Amy Alexander, Department of Political Science, PhD cand., University of California/Irvine.M.A. and B.A., Californa State University, Fullerton.
Research topic: The Elite Gender Gap: Contextual Explanations of the Scope of Difference in Parliamentarian Pathways, Behavior and Beliefs.
September 1, 2008 - March 31, 2009
- Jill Wittrock, Department of Political Science, PhD cand., University of Iowa, M.A. University of Iowa Research topic: Elections and Electoral Systems Strategic Voting with Two Ballots: A Cross-National Experiment (Doctoral dissertation)
May 1 - August 31, 2007
- Jessica Fortin, Department of Political Science, PhD cand., McGill University, Canada; B.A. and M.A. Université de Móntréal
Research topic: Post-communism or Post-colonialism? Soviet Imperial Legacies and Regime Diversity in East Europe and the former USSR (Doctoral dissertation)
January 1 - December 31, 2006
- Katja Michalak, Department of Political Science, PhD candidate, Ohio State University, M.A. Ohio State (Fulbright Scholarship)
Research topic: Comparative Politics / Central Eastern Europe, "Patterns of Civil Service Reform in Romania: A Multi-Dimensional State Analysis." (Doctoral dissertation)
July 1 - September 30, 2006
Post-Doc Fellows
- Dr. Katarzyna Gajewska
Research topic: „Institutional Conditions of Interest Groups and Social Movements/Activities"
10.2008 – 09.2009
- Dr. Holger Albrecht
Research topic: "Politischer Islam im Nahen und Mittleren Osten"03.2008 - 10.2008
Other Guest Researchers
- Dr. Jessica Fortin (Post-doctoral Research fellowship of the Canadian Government)
Research topic: "Post-Communism or Post-Colonialism" (book project)
09.2007 - 03/2009
- Chenxing Guo (Shadong University, China)
Research topic: "Global Environmental Facilities and China" (China Government Program)
05.2008 – 04.2009
- Prof. Dr. Fang Lei (Shadong Universität China)
Research topic: "Political development of Transition States. A Comparative Analysis of China and Central Europe."
10.2008 – 12.2008