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Ukraine event

The kick-off event of the BYRD postdoc network “Rethinking Ukrainian Studies: Understanding the Country through Ukrainian Voices”

The panel discussion “Ukrainian studies in times of war: ways forward” organized by the BYRD postdoc network took place on February 20, 2023. Aiming to situate the current state of Ukrainian studies in and outside of Ukraine in the context of the ongoing Russian invasion, it brought in the voices of…


DGO Congres

CEECON 2022

On October 6-7, 2022, the first edition of the DGO-Congress of Central and East European Studies took place at the Free University Berlin. The Congress is designed to be the largest multidisciplinary conference on Central and Eastern Europe in the German-speaking realm. The event is a cooperation…


New SSRN working paper

A new paper by Michael Rochlitz, Olga Masyutina, Koen Schoors and Yulia Khalikova “Authoritarian Durability, Prospects of Change and Individual Behavior: Evidence from a Survey Experiment in Russia” is out as a SSRN working paper.

Abstract: How does the prospect of an autocrat remaining in office…


Istanbul

Konferenz “Topics in Political Economy of Development” am Columbia University Global Center-Istanbul

Michael Rochlitz, Olga Masyutina und Ekaterina Paustyan präsentierten ihre derzeitigen Forschungsarbeiten auf der Konferenz "Topics in Political Economy of Development" am Columbia University Global Center-Istanbul vom 30. September bis 1. Oktober 2022:

Michael Rochlitz und David Karpa,…


HWK

Workshop im Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg (HWK) Delmenhorst

Vom 19. bis 21. September fand am Hanse-Wissenschaftskolleg (HWK) in Delmenhorst ein Workshop zum Thema "Die Zukunft der Sozialforschung in und über Russland und die Ukraine" statt. Die Veranstaltung wurde von Dr. Jan Matti Dollbaum und Prof. Dr. Michael Rochlitz organisiert und beinhaltete Vorträge…


diginomics book

Neues Buch "Diginomics Research Perspectives"

Ein neues Buch "Diginomics Research Perspectives: The Role of Digitalization in Business and Society" ist im Springer-Verlag erschienen und online verfügbar. Das Buch, herausgegeben von Lars Hornuf, ist eine Zusammenstellung von Beiträgen der Mitglieder der Diginomics Research Group am Fachbereich…


Uppsala

Konferenz über russische Regionalpolitik in Uppsala

Am 8. und 9. September 2022 wirkte Michael Rochlitz an der Konferenz "Russian Regional Politics: The Kremlin, Regional Actors and Regime Longevity prior to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine (2018-2022)" mit einem Vortrag zum Thema "The Economic Consequences of a Limited Access Order: Evidence from…


Jutta Michael

Michael Rochlitz as acting head of Chair of Economics of Innovation and Structural Change

Since September 1, 2022, Michael Rochlitz, Professor of Institutional Economics, is also acting head of the Chair of Economics, esp. Innovation and Structural Economics. The professorship is formally led by Prof. Dr. Jutta Günther who serves as President of the University of Bremen since September…


Innsbruck

ECPR Conference in Innsbruck

Olga Masyutina took part in the 2022 General Conference of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) that was held at the University of Innsbruck, Austria, from August 22 to August 26, 2022. Olga presented her paper "Environmental Politics in Authoritarian Regimes: Waste Management in…


Summer School on Migration and Development

On August 14-20, 2022, Ekaterina Vorobeva participated in the Summer School on Migration and Development that took place at Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic. The Summer School was organised by Geographic Migration Centre in cooperation with IMISCOE, the largest network of migration…