Department of Political Science

Calendar and events

Events related to the Department of Political Science. The calendar is not necessary comprehensive, but we try to display all events that are directed towards an English-speaking audience.

24 Sept. 2025, 14:00-16:00

A Threat to Democracy? Uncivil Speech, Social Media, and Democracy's Value

Political Theory Seminar.

23 Oct. 2025, 9:00-16:30

Conference: Comparing the Militaries of China and The United States

The rapid evolution of the US and Chinese militaries has reshaped global security dynamics. Through cross-national scholarly lenses this conference will examine their respective strengths, strategies and challenges –…

29 Oct. 2025, 14:00-16:00

Affective Polarization, Democratic Backsliding, and the Binding Role of Media Systems

Political Theory Seminar.

13 Nov. 2025, 14:00-16:00

Affective Polarization and the Aptness of Partisan Anger

Political Theory Seminar.