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Prof. Dr. Thomas Zittel
CURRICULUM VITAE
Personal data
address (office):
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
Fachbereich Gesellschaftswissenschaften
Institut für Politikwissenschaft
Campus Westend - PEG
Grüneburgplatz 1 / Postfach 40
60629 Frankfurt am Main
Tel.: +49 (0)69 798-36678
e-mail:
[email protected]
Areas of research
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comparative politics
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German and American Politics
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empirical theories of democracy
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political representation
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participatory democracy
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electronic democracy
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policy analysis (environmental policy)
Prof. Dr. Thomas Zittel
Academic employment
since 09.2010
Professor for Comparative Politics (W3), GoetheUniversity Frankfurt
09.2008 – 08.2010
DAAD Visiting Associate Professor, Cornell University,
Ithaca, NY (USA)
01.2008 – 08.2008
Professor for Comparative Government, GeschwisterScholl-Institute
for
Political
Science,
LudwigMaximilians-University Munich (Temporary appointment)
09.2007 – 12.2007
Professor for Political Communication and Political
Management, International University Bruchsal (Temporary appointment)
04.2007 – 08.2007
Project Director, Mannheim Centre for European Social
Research (MZES), University of Mannheim
10.2004 – 09.2005
Professor for Political Science and Political Communication (C3), Department of Political Science, University
Duisburg-Essen (Temporary appointment)
04.1996 – 09.2001
Assistant Professor (C1, non tenure track), Department
of Social Sciences, University of Mannheim
(on leave 10.96 – 04.97)
01.1990 – 03.1996
Assistant Professor (BAT IIa, non tenure track) Department of Social Sciences, University of Mannheim
Fellowships and Stipends
09.2006 – 03.2007
Fernand Braudel Fellow, European University Institute,
Florence
05.2006 – 08.2006
Research Fellow, Max-Planck Institute for Social Research, Cologne
09.2003 – 04.2006
Research Fellow, German National Science Foundation
(DFG)
(on leave 10.04 – 09.05)
Project Director, Mannheim Centre for European Social Research
(MZES), University of Mannheim
09.2002 – 08.2003
J. F. Kennedy Memorial Fellow, Minda de Gunzburg
Center for European Studies, Harvard University (USA)
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10.2001 – 08.2002
Research Fellow, Fritz-Thyssen Stiftung
Project Director, Mannheim Centre for European Social Research
(MZES), University of Mannheim
10.1996 – 04.1997
American Political Science Association Congressional
Fellow (Legislative Aide to US Rep. Michael Oxley)
Fellowship of the German Marshall Fund of the United States
07.1993 – 08.1993
American Studies Summer Institute 1993, New York
University, New York City, NY.
Fellowship of the German Fulbright Commission
Shortlistings and Offers (tenured positions)
2010
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt
Offer for W-3 Chair for Comparative Politics (accepted)
2010
Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg
Offer for W-3 Chair for German and European Politics (declined)
2010
Technical University Darmstadt
rd
W-3 Chair for German Politics/Comparative Politics, 3 Position
2010
University of Kent at Canterbury
Lecturer in Comparative Politics, shortlisted
2009
Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf
W-3 Chair for German Politics, 2
2008
nd
Position
Technical University Darmstadt
rd
W-2 Chair for German Politics/Comparative Politics, 3 Position
2008
Justus-Liebig University Giessen
rd
W-2 Chair for German Politics/Comparative Poliics, 3 Position
2007
University of London. Birkbeck College
Lecturer in Comparative Politics, shortlisted
Teaching experiences
since 09.2010
4 courses per semester, graduate and undergraduate
Goethe-University Frankfurt
09.2008 – 08.2010
2 courses per semester, graduate and under-graduate
Cornell University
01.2008 – 08.2008
4 courses per semester, graduate and undergraduate
Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich
09.2007 – 12.2007
2 courses, undergraduate level
International University Bruchsal
04.2006 – 09.2006
1 course, graduate level
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University of Cologne
09.2004 – 09.2005
4 courses per semester, graduate and undergraduate
University of Duisburg-Essen
01.1990 – 09.2002
2 courses per semester, undergraduate level
University of Mannheim
Research grants
2014 – 2016
Individualized Political Representation and its Sources
with Dr. Annika Hennl (Goethe University Frankfurt)
German National Science Foundation (ZI 608/7-1; € 246.000)
2009 - 2011
Candidates in Constituency Campaigns from a Comparative Perspective: Is Collectivist Representation in
European Party Democracies under Stress?
German Government via German Academic Exchange Service
(DAAD), Flemish Research Association (FWO), Institute for European Studies, Cornell University; co-funding for a conference at
Cornell University (12.000 US Dollar)
2008 – 2011
Candidates and Voters – The Dynamics and Nature of
the Electoral Connection
with Thomas Gschwend, Hermann Schmitt, Bernhard Wessels,
and Andreas Wüst
Module of German National Election Study 2009 (German National
Science Foundation) (€ 50.000). Primary Investigators: Rüdiger
Schmitt-Beck, Helmut Rattinger, Sigrid Rossteutscher, Bernhard
Wessels.
2008 – 2011
Electoral Systems and Party Personnel - The Consequences of Reform and Non-Reform
with Thomas Gschwend
US National Science Foundation. Primary Investigators: Matthew
S. Shugart (UC San Diego), Ellis Krauss (UC San Diego), and
Robert Pekkanen (University of Washington) ($ 20.600)
2008 – 2011
Representation in Mixed Member Systems under
Changing Voter Markets
German National Science Foundation (Zi 608/1-6; € 85.000)
Decision withdrawn by DFG because of acceptance of Visiting
Professorship at Cornell
2005
Local Campaigning: Individualization of Political Representation?
with Thomas Gschwend, Hermann Schmitt and Andreas Wüst
German National Science Foundation (DFG, Zi 608/1-4; € 15.000)
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2003
Theories of Democracy and the History of Democracy
with André Kaiser
Fritz-Thyssen Stiftung, publication project (€ 2.000)
2000 – 2006
Parliaments, Representation and New Digital Media
Fritz-Thyssen Stiftung (AZ 92099009; € 13.500)
German National Science Foundation (Zi 608/1-3; € 34.000)
1998
American Democracy and New Digital Media
German National Science Foundation (Zi 608/1-1 and Zi 608/1-2; €
10.000)
1998
Community Networks in the US
Travel grant from the Association of the Friends of the University of
Mannheim (€ 1.500)
Invited research abroad
09.2006 – 03.2007
European University Institute, Florence (Italy)
03.2004 – 04.2004
Stockholm University, Stockholm (Sweden)
09.2002 – 08.2003
Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (USA)
09.2000 – 10.2000
University of Uppsala, Uppsala (Sweden)
08.1999 – 09.1999
The German American Center for Visiting Scholars,
Washington, DC (USA)
07.1998 – 09.1998
The German American Center for Visiting Scholars,
Washington, DC (USA)
Organization of conferences, workshops, and conference panels
09.2013
The Strategies and Effects of Personal Vote Seeking.
with Sam Depauw (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
Panel, ECPR General Conference 2013, 5. – 7. September, Bordeaux
09.2011
The Behavioral Consequences of Electoral Systems: Do
Candidate-Centered Systems breed Personalized Party
Politics?
with Annika Hennl (University of Cologne)
Panel, ECPR General Conference 2011, 25. – 27- August, Reykjavik
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09.2010
Personalized Politics in Comparative Perspective: How
Personalized Are Constituency Campaigns, And Does It
Matter?
Panel, American Political Science Association, Annual Meeting and
Convention 2010, 2. – 5. September, Washington, D.C.
10.2009
Candidates in Constituency Campaigns from a Comparative Perspective: Is Collectivist Representation in European Democracies under Stress?
International Conference, 2. and 3. October, Cornell University
Sponsored by the Federal Republic of Germany via the German
Academic Exchange Association (DAAD), the Flemish Research
Association (FWO), and the Cornell Institute for European Studies
09.2009
Legislative Elections and Representation
Panel, American Political Science Association, Annual Meeting and
Convention 2009, 3. – 6. September, Toronto
09.2009
The Personnel Strategies of Political Parties in Comparative Perspective: Does the Electoral System Matter?
with Thomas Gschwend (University of Mannheim) and Matthew S.
Shugart (University of California at San Diego)
Panel, ECPR General Conference 2009, 10.-12. September 2009,
University of Potsdam.
02.2009
Representation and Institutional Incentive Systems in
Changing Electoral Markets: Collectivist Representation
under Stress?
Panel, Congress of the Section on Comparative Politics of the German Political Science Association (DVPW), „Institutions und Processes in Comparative Perspective”, 22.-24.1.2009, TU Darmstadt.
11.2008
Is less Democracy More? Depoliticizing established Democracies (with Armin Schäfer and Georg Lutz)
Workshop 2, Joint Sessions of the German (DVPW), Swiss (SVPW),
and Austrian (ÖGPW) Associations of Political Science „The Constitution of Democracy”, 21.-23.11. 2008, University of Osnabrück.
03.2003
Bringing the Citizens Back In - Participatory Democracy
and Political Participation (with Dieter Fuchs)
Workshop No. 22, ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, 28 March - 2
April 2003, University of Edinburgh (UK).
University administration
04/2014 – present
Elected Director of Institute of Political Science
Department of Social Sciences, Goethe-University Frankfurt
11/2011 – 6/2013
Elected Dean of Studies (Studiendekan)
Department of Social Sciences, Goethe-University Frankfurt
4/2011 – 6/2013
Director of Graduate Studies (Studiengangsbeauftragter
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"MA-Politikwissenschaften").
Department of Social Sciences, Goethe-University Frankfurt
4/2011 – 11/2011;
10/2013 - present
Elected representative of professors, Faculty Board
(Fakultätsrat).
Department of Social Sciences, Goethe-University Frankfurt
2011/2012
Chair of selection committee, W-1 professorship for the
empirical study of democracy.
Department of Social Sciences, Goethe-University Frankfurt
2011
Chair of selection committee, W-3 professorship for didactics in the social sciences.
Department of Social Sciences, Goethe-University Frankfurt
1999 – 2001
Elected representative of lecturers, standing commission
on teaching (Studienkommission).
Department of Social Sciences, University of Mannheim
1995 bis 1999
Elected representative
(Fakultätsrat).
of
lecturers,
faculty
board
Department of Social Sciences, University of Mannheim
04/00 – 09/01,
04/95 – 09/96
Main student advisor for political sciences
1993
Representative of lecturers in selection committee, professorship for political science and contemporary history.
Department of Social Sciences, University of Mannheim
Department of Social Sciences, University of Mannheim
Memberships / research networks
2008 – 2011
Changing Patterns of Participation and Representation in
Europe
Research network funded by Flemish Research Association (Belgium), coordinated by Prof. Marc Hooghe (Catholic University Leuven, Belgium) http://www.partirep.eu/index.php?page=network
since 2007
German Society for Electoral Studies (DGfW)
2006 – 2008
CONNEX Network of Excellence "Efficient and Democratic Governance in a multilevel Europe“
since 2002
German Society of Political Science (DGfP)
since 1997
American Political Science Association (APSA)
since 1996
German Association of Political Science (DVPW)
2001 – 2003
COST Action 14, Government and Democracy in the Information Age, Working Group 2: ICTs and Political Or7
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ganizations; European Commission
Services to the profession (external)
Journals
British Journal of Political Science; Constellations; European Journal of Political Research; European Political
Science Review; German Politics; Government & Opposition; Journal of Common Market Studies; Journal of
Information Technology and Politics; Journal of Legislative Studies; Legislative Studies Quarterly; Max-Planck
Institute for Social Research, Cologne (Discussion-Paper
Series); Methoden-Daten-Analysen; Party Politics; Policy
& Internet; Political Behavior; Politcal Studies: Politische
Vierteljahresschrift; Scandinavian Political Studies;
Zeitschrift für Politikberatung; Swiss Political Science
Review; West European Politics; Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft.
Publishers
Ashgate; Routledge.
Research Foundations
Fritz-Thyssen Stiftung; German National Science Foudation (DFG); Swiss National Science Foundation
(Schweizerischer Nationalfonds); Research Foundations
Flanders (FWO); Volkswagenstiftung; National Science
Center Poland; Netherlands Organization for Scientific
Research (NWO).
Selection Panels
Cornell University. Mario Einaudi Center for International
Studies, Fulbright Evaluation Panel, 2008 – 2010; DAAD,
Program for Doctoral Research Abroad; European Master Thesis Award 2007.
University of Mannheim, Department of Social Sciences,
Member of Selection Committee for two stipends granted
by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) to
study in the US, 1990 – 2001.
Dissertation Panels University Örebro, Sweden. „Faculty Opponent“, dissertation defense of Martin Karlsson (2013)
Corvinus University Budapest, Hungary. External Reader, dissertation of Zsofia Papp (2013)
Recruitment Panels Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, External Member of Selection Committee for Assistant Professorship
on Political Economy.
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Education
21.11.2007
Habilitation, University of Mannheim (Venia Legendi in
Political Science)
Habilitation Thesis: „Democracy and the Internet: More Responsiveness Because of New Digital Media?“
22.03.1995
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Mannheim
Doctoral dissertation: „Marktwirtschaftliche Instrumente in der
Umweltpolitik. Zur Auswahl politischer Lösungsstrategien in
der Bundesrepublik“ (Market incentives in Environmental Politics. On the Choice of Policy Instruments in Germany) (Magna
cum laude)
24.05.1990
Master of Arts, the Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore,
MD (USA)
Master thesis: "Reagan´s Seizure of EPA: The Theory and
Practice of the Administrative Presidency"
09.1988 – 05.1989
Study of political sciences, graduate program, Johns
Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (USA)
04.1987 – 08.1988
Research Assistant for Prof. Peter Graf Kielmansegg,
University of Mannheim
04.1985 – 08.1988
Research Assistant for Prof. Max Kaase, University of
Mannheim
19841981
– 1988
- 1982
Study of German literature and political sciences,
University of Mannheim
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List of publications
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Monographs and edited volumes
1.1
Constituency campaigns in comparative perspective: How personalized
are campaigns at the grassroots, why, and does it matter? Special Symposium
Electoral
Studies.
2014.
Online
first
at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electstud.2014.04.005
1.2
Mehr Responsivität durch neue digitale Medien? Die elektronische Wählerkommunikation von Abgeordneten in den USA, Schweden, und der
Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Baden-Baden: Nomos 2010 (More Responsiveness because of New Digital Media? Electronic Constituency Communication in the US, Sweden, and Germany).
1.3 with Philip Manow. Representation in Germany’s Mixed Member Electoral
System, Special Section in Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft, Vol. 18., 2,
2008.
1.4
co-edited with Dieter Fuchs. Participatory Democracy and Political Participation: Can Participatory Engineering Bring Citizens Back In?,
Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science Series, London
u.a.: Routledge, 2007.
1.5
co-edited with André Kaiser. Demokratietheorie und Demokratieentwicklung. Festschrift für Peter Graf Kielmansegg, Wiesbaden: Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2004. (Theories of Democracy and the History of Democracy).
1.6
Marktwirtschaftliche Instrumente in der Umweltpolitik. Zur Auswahl politischer Lösungsstrategien in der Bundesrepublik, Leverkusen: Leske &
Budrich, 1996. (Market Incentives in Environmental Politics. On the Choice
of Policy Instruments in Germany).
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Articles in journals
2.1 Patterns of personal vote seeking in mixed electoral systems. The politics
of retrenchment in German defense policy. Representation, Special symposium on „Strategic Incentives in Unconventional Electoral Systems“, edited by Julian Bernauer und Daniel Bochsler, 50 (1), 2014: 41-54.
2.2 Do constituency candidates matter in German federal elections? The personal vote as an interactive process. Electoral Studies, 2014. Online first
at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electstud.2014.04.010 (with
Thomas
Gschwend).
2.3 Constituency campaigns in comparative perspective: How personalized
are campaigns at the grassroots, why, and does it matter? Electoral Studies, 2014.
Introduction
Online
first
at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electstud.2014.04.005.
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2.4 Wie viel und welche Partizipation braucht die Demokratie? Vorgänge.
Zeitschrift für Bürgerrechte und Gesellschaftspolitik 51, 2012: 4 – 14.
2.5 Machen Kandidaten im Wahlkreis einen Unterschied? Die Persönlichkeitswahl als Interaktiver Prozess. Politische Vierteljahresschrift, Special
Issue „Wählen in Deutschland“, edited by Rüdiger Schmitt-Beck, 45, 2011:
380 – 402 (with Thomas Gschwend).
2.6 Lost in Technology? Political Parties and the Online Campaigns of Constituency Candidates in Germany’s Mixed Member Electoral System.
Journal of Information Technology and Politics, 6, 2009: 298–311.
2.7 Entmedialisierung durch Neue Digitale Medien? Direkte Wählerkommunikation im WWW aus der Sicht von Abgeordneten des Deutschen Bundestages. Politische Vierteljahresschrift Special Issuet „Politik in der Mediendemokratie“, edited by Frank Marcinkowski und Barbara Pfetsch, 24,
2009.
2.8
Individualized Campaigns in Mixed Member Electoral Systems. Candidates in the German Federal Elections 2005. West European Politics 31,
2008: 978–1003 (with Thomas Gschwend).
2.9
Repräsentative Demokratie im deutschen Mischwahlsystem. Zeitschrift für
Politikwissenschaft 18, 2008: 139 – 143 (with Philip Manow).
2.10 Neue Formen der digitalen Wählerkommunikation im gemischten Wahlsystem? – Eine quantitative und qualitative Untersuchung persönlicher
Webseiten im Deutschen Bundestag. Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft 18,
2008: 183 – 206.
2.11 Individualisierung oder Reideologisierung: Was treibt das deutsche Parteiensystem? Zur Debatte 38, 7/2008: 34–36
2.12 Individualisierte Wahlkämpfe im Wahlkreis. Eine Analyse am Beispiel des
Bundestagswahlkampfes von 2005. Politische Vierteljahresschrift 48,
2007: 293–321. (with Thomas Gschwend).
2.13 Candidates in the 2005 Bundestag Election: Mode of Candidacy, Campaigning and Issues. German Politics 15, 2006: 420 – 438 (with Andreas
M. Wüst, Hermann Schmitt and Thomas Gschwend).
2.14 Die amerikanische Präsidentschaftswahl von 2004: Szenen eines Kulturkampfes. Geographische Rundschau 1, 2005: 59 – 64. (The US Presidential Elections of 2004: Scenes from a Culture War).
2.15 Political Representation in the Networked Society: The Americanization of
European Systems of Responsible Party Government? Journal of Legislative Studies 9, 2003: 1 – 22.
2.16 Political Representation and the Internet: Wither Responsible Party Government?, Extension of Remarks, APSA Legislative Studies Newsletter,
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edited by Burdett A. Loomis, Research Note, January 2003
(http://www.apsanet.org/~lss/Newsletter/jan03/remarks.htm).
2.17 Elektronische Demokratie – Planskizze für eine Demokratie des 21.
Jahrhunderts? Neue Politische Literatur 46, 2001: 433 – 470 (Electronic
Democracy – Blueprint for 21st Century Democracy?)
2.18 Elektronische Demokratie – ein Demokratietypus der Zukunft ? Zeitschrift
für Parlamentsfragen 4, 2000: 1–23. (Electronic Democracy – A new Type
of Democracy?)
2.19 Demokratietheorie und neue Medien. Politisches Lernen, herausgegeben
von der Deutschen Vereinigung für Politische Bildung – NW e.V., No. 3,
1998: 29 – 42. (Theories of Democracy and new digital Media)
2.20 Über die Demokratie in der vernetzten Gesellschaft. Das Internet als Medium Politischer Kommunikation. Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte, B 42/97,
10. October 1997. (On Democracy in the Networked Society)
2.21 Die Politik der Umweltabgabe in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Zeitschrift für Umweltpolitik und Umweltrecht, No. 1, 1997: 71 – 100. (The Politics of Market Incentives in Environmental Policy Making)
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Book chapters
3.1 Der Kongress in den USA: Repräsentation, Machtkontrolle und Gestaltungswille. In Chr. Lammert, M. Siewert und B. Vormann. Eds. Handbuch
Politik USA. Wiesbaden: Springer VS (forthcoming).
3.2 Legislators and their Representational Roles: Strategic Choices or Habits
of the Heart?, in O. Rozenberg/M. Blomgren. Hg. Parliamentary Roles in
modern Legislatures. London und New York, NY: Routledge, 2012, S. 101
– 120.
3.3
Participatory Engineering: Promises and Pitfalls, in B. Kohler-Koch/D. De
Bièvre/William Maloney. Eds. Opening EU-Governance to Civil Society –
Gains and Challenges. Mannheim: Connex Report Series No. 05, 2008, p.
119 – 144
3.4
with Dieter Fuchs. Introduction: Democratic Reform and Political Participation, in Th. Zittel and D. Fuchs, eds. Participatory Democracy and Political
Participation: Can Participatory Engineering Bring Citizens Back In?,
Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science Series, London
u.a.: Routledge, 2007, p. 1–5.
3.5
Participatory Democracy and Political Participation, in Th. Zittel and D.
Fuchs, eds. Participatory Democracy and Political Participation: Can Participatory Engineering Bring Citizens Back In?, Routledge/ECPR Studies
in European Political Science Series, London u.a.: Routledge, 2007, p. 9–
28.
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Conclusion: Can Participatory Engineering bring Citizen back In?, in Th.
Zittel and D. Fuchs, eds. Participatory Democracy and Political Participation: Can Participatory Engineering Bring Citizens Back In?,
Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science Series, London
u.a.: Routledge, 2007, p. 223–228.
3.7
What can ICTs do for Democracy? …. In Answer to Alexander Trechsel, in
Directorate General for Political Affairs, Council of Europe, Reflections on
the Future of Democracy in Europe, Strassburg: Council of Europe Publishing, 2005, p. 51–56.
3.8
with André Kaiser, Demokratietheorie und Demokratieentwicklung: Fragestellungen im Werk von Peter Graf Kielmansegg, in A. Kaiser und Th. Zittel, eds. Demokratietheorie und Demokratieentwicklung. Festschrift für Peter Graf Kielmansegg, Wiesbaden: Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2004,
p. 9–18. (Democracy and the History of Democracy)
3.9
Partizipative Demokratie und Politische Partizipation, in A. Kaiser und Th.
Zittel, eds. Demokratietheorie und Demokratieentwicklung. Festschrift für
Peter Graf Kielmansegg, Wiesbaden: Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften,
2004, p. 55–74. (Participatory Democracy and Political Participation)
3.10 Digital Parliaments and Electronic Democracy: A Comparison between the
US House, the Swedish Riksdag, and the German Bundestag in R. K.
Gibson, A. Römmele, S. Ward, eds. Electronic Demoracy, London:
Routledge, 2004, p. 70–95.
3.11 Elektronische Demokratie - Ein alternatives Modell zur liberalen Demokratie?, in Karl Schmitt, ed. Herausforderungen der Repräsentativen Demokratie, Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2003, p. 175 – 193. (Electronic Democracy
– an Alternative to liberal Democracy?)
3.12 Political Communication and Electronic Democracy: American Exceptionalism or Global Trend?, in Frank Esser und Barbara Pfetsch, eds. Comparing Political Communication: Theories, Cases, and Challenges, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004, p. 231–250.
3.13 Elektronische Demokratie in Vergleichender Perspektive - Ein nächstes
Kapitel in der Geschichte des amerikanischen Exceptionalismus?, in
Frank Esser and Barbara Pfetsch, eds. Politische Kommunikationsforschung im internationalen Vergleich, Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag,
2003, p. 259–280.
3.14 Electronic Democracy and Electronic Parliaments: A Comparison between
the US House, the Swedish Riksdagen, and the German Bundestag, in
Peter Filzmaier, ed. Internet und Demokratie, Wien: Studien Verlag, 2001,
p. 22–40.
3.15 Elektronische Demokratie durch Elektronische Parlamente?, in Reinhard
Meier-Walser und Thilo Hart, eds. Politikwelt Internet – Neue demokratische Beteiligungschancen mit dem Internet?, München: Olzog, 2001, p.
171–197.
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3.16 Verändert das Internet unsere Gesellschaft?, in Stephan Eisel und Mechthild Scholl, eds. Internet und Politik, Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, Interne
Studie Nr. 164/1998, Sankt Augustin, p. 70–73.
3.17 Repräsentativverfassung und neue Kommunikationsmedien, in Winand
Gellner und Fritz von Korff, eds. Demokratie und Internet, Baden-Baden:
Nomos, 1998, p. 111–125.
3.18 Zur Auswahl politischer Instrumente: Das Beispiel Marktlösungen in der
Umweltpolitik, in Gerhard Prosi und Christian Watrin, eds. Gesundung der
Staatsfinanzen - Wege aus der Blockierten Gesellschaft, Köln: Bachem,
1995, p. 247–259.
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Articles in handbooks and review essays
4.1
Electronic Democracy, in W. Donsbach, Ed. Concise Encyclopedia of
Communication, Wiley-Blackwell (forthcoming).
4.2
with Eric Uslaner. Comparative Legislative Behavior, in Robert E. Goodin,
ed. The Oxford Handbook of Political Science, Oxford: Oxford University
Press, 2009, p. 392–408.
4.3
„E-Democracy“, in W. Donsbach, ed. The International Encyclopedia of
Communication. Volume IV, Malden, MA and Oxford: Blackwell, 2008, p.
1430–1436.
4.4
„Elektronische Demokratie“, in D. Fuchs und E. Roller, eds. Lexikon Politik. 100 Grundbegriffe, Stuttgart: Reclam, 2007, p. 52–56. (Electronic Democracy)
4.5
„Partizipative Demokratie“, in D. Fuchs und E. Roller, eds. Lexikon Politik.
100 Grundbegriffe, Stuttgart: Reclam, 2007, S.202–205. (Participatory
Democarcy)
4.6
with Eric Uslaner. Comparative Legislative Behavior, in R.A.W. Rhodes,
Sarah Binder und Bert Rockman, eds. Oxford Handbook of Political Institutions, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006, p. 455–473.
4.7
Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika (USA) – Politik, in: Munzinger Archiv/Internationales Handbuch-Länder aktuell, 1/99, Ravensburg.
4.8
George Bush. Präsidentschaft des Rückzugs, Politische Vierteljahresschrift, 37. Jahrgang, Nr. 2, 1996, S. 369 – 377. (George Bush. Presidency of Retreat)
4.9
Giovanni Sartoris Plädoyer für die "Gute Ordnung", in Eckhart Jesse und
Uwe Backes (Hg.), Extremismus und Demokratie, 5. Jahrgang, 1993, S.
242-253. (Giovanni Sartoris Pledge for the „Good Order“)
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Expertise
5.1
Direkte Personalisierte Wählerkommunikation im WWW - Wunsch, Wirklichkeit und Perspektiven, Gutachten im Auftrag des Deutschen Bundestages. Vorgelegt dem Büro für Technikfolgen-Abschätzung (TAB), Mannheim 2004. (Direct Constituency Communication of German MPs – Models, Evidences and Perspectives, Expertise for German Bundestag)
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Book reviews
6.1
Hubert Heinelt, Demokratie jenseits des Staates. Partizipatives Regieren
und Governance, in: Politische Vierteljahresschrift, (in print)
6.2
Stefan Marschall, Öffentlichkeit und Volksvertretung. Theorie und Praxis
der Public Relations von Parlamenten., in: Neue Politische Literatur,
3/2000.
6.3
Helmut Klumpjan, Die amerikanischen Parteien. Von Ihren Anfängen bis in
die Gegenwart, in: Politische Vierteljahresschrift, 3/2000.
6.4
Ian Budge, The New Challenge of Direct Democracy, in: Neue Politische
Literatur, 1/1999.
6.5
Warren E. Miller/Merrill J. Shanks, The New American Voter, in: Neue
Politische Literatur, 2/1998.
6.6
Charles O. Jones, Equal but Seperate Branches, in: Neue Politische Literatur, 3/1997.
6.7
James Gimpel, Fullfilling the Contract, in: Politische Vierteljahresschrift,
3/1997.
6.8
Jay Blumler/Michael Gurevitch, The Crisis of Public Communication, in:
Politische Vierteljahresschrift, 1/1997.
6.9
Charles O. Jones, The Presidency in a Seperated System, in: Politische
Vierteljahresschrift, 4/1996.
6.10 Burdett A. Loomis, The Contemporary Congress, in: Politische Vierteljahresschrift, 4/1996.
6.11 Marion R. Just et al, Crosstalk. Citizens, Candidates, and the Media in a
Presidential Campaign, in: Neue Politische Literatur, 3/1996.
6.12 Colin Campbell/Bert A. Rockman (Hg.), The Clinton Presidency: First Appraisals, in: Neue Politische Literatur, 2/1996.
6.13 Axel Görlitz (Hg.), Umweltpolitische Steuerung. Schriften zur Rechtspolitologie, Bd. 1, in: Politische Vierteljahresschrift, 2/1996.
6.14 Alfred Endres, Umweltökonomie. Eine Einführung, in: Politische Vierteljahresschrift, 2/1996.
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6.15 Dietrich Herzog/Hilke Rebenstorf/Bernhard Weßels (Hg.), Parlament und
Gesellschaft; Gerhard Hilscher (Hg.), Repräsentative Demokratie und politische Partizipation; Horst Zilleßen/Peter C. Dienel/Wendelin Strubelt
(eds.), Die Modernisierung der Demokratie. Internationale Ansätze, in:
Eckhart Jesse/Uwe Backes (Hg.), Extremismus und Demokratie, 6. Jahrgang, 1994, S. 388-389.
6.16 Martin Greiffenhagen/Sylvia Greiffenhagen, Deutschland ein schwieriges
Vaterland, in: Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaft, 42. Jahrgang, Nr. 9,
1994, S.856 - 958.
6.17 Sighard Wilhelm, Umweltpolitik. Bilanz, Probleme, Zukunft, in: Politische
Vierteljahresschrift, 4/1994.
6.18 Frank R. Baumgartner/Bryan D. Jones, Agendas and Instability in American Politics, in: Politische Vierteljahresschrift, 1/1994.
6.19 John Greenaway et al., Deciding Factors in British Politics, in: Politische
Vierteljahresschrift, 1/1993.
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Invited lectures and conference participations
2014
Political Representation and Electoral Systems. ECPR Summer School /
Standing Group on Parliaments, Vrieje Universitaet Brussels, 10. September.
With Olga Herzog. Why do Political Elites dislike Representative Demoracy?
ECPR General Conference, 3. - 6. September 2014, Glasgow.
Do Candidates Seek Personal Votes on the Internet? A Comparative Study on
Constituency Candidates in German State Elections in 2013. APSA Annual Meeting and Exhibition, 28. - 31. August 2014, Washington, D.C.
2013
With Damien Bol, Thomas Gschwend and Steffen Zittlau. The Impact of Electoral Systems on Personal Vote Strategies: A Field Experiment on German MPs. ECPR General Conference, Bordeaux, Panel „The Strategies
and the Effects of Personal Vote Seeking Behaviour“ (organized by Sam
Depauw/Thomas Zittel), 4. – 7. September 2013.
With Thomas Gschwend. Assigning Committee Seats in Mixed-Member Systems - How Important is “Localness” compared to the Mode of Election?
APSA Annual Meeting and Exhibition 2013, 29. August - 1. September,
Chicago.
2012
The Politics of Political Representation. Summer School of Corvinus University
Budapest, four lectures for doctoral students, 17. – 21. September.
With Annika Hennl. Personalized Election Campaigns in Mixed Member Systems. Strategies for Electoral Gain or Pandora's Box? APSA Annual
Meeting and Exhibition 2012, 30. August – 2. September, New Orleans.
Pork in European Legislative Politics? The Politics of Retrenchment in German
defense Policy. ECPR Joint Sessions 2012, Antwerpen, Workshop 15
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"The Partisan Effects of Electoral Systems. Studying Complex Electoral
Rules", 10. – 15. April.
2011
With Annika Hennl. Personalization and Intra-Party Politics in Mixed Member
Systems. Strategies for Electoral Gain or Pandora’s Box? ECPR Joint
Sessions 2011, St. Gallen, 11. – 14. April.
How much Intra-Party Democracy is there in Election Campaigns and Why?
Carleton University, Ottawa, 23.-24.9.2011 (Organisors: Richard S. Katz
und William Cross).
With Eilika Freund. Electoral Participation on the Internet - Mobilizing the Mobilized or Bringing Citizens Back In? 6th ECPR General Conference 2011,
25.-27. August, Reykjavik.
Internet and Cyberdemocracy (Keynote). Annual Conference of the European
Parliamentary Technology Assessment - Network, "Hope-, Hype- and
Fear-Technologies - the Role of Science and Politics". Deutscher Bundestag, 20. Oktober 2011.
Personalized Election Campaigns and Representation in Mixed Systems. Strategies for Electoral Gain or Pandora's Box? SFB 580, Friedrich-Schiller
Universität Jena/Teilprojekt A3, International Conference on "IssueCongruence and Political Communication in Representative Democracies", Jena/Dornburg, 28. - 29. Oktober 2011 (Organisatoren: Heinrich
Best und Lars Vogel).
2010
Does the Personalization of Politics matter for Public Policy Making? 68. Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, 22. – 25. April, Chicago,
Ill.
The Electronic Constituency Communication of Legislators in Comparative Perspective. Changing Media or Changing Forms of Political Representation?
Invited lecture, Corvinius Universität Budapest (Hungary), 23. March.
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2009
Legislators and their Representational Roles. Rational Calculus or Habits of the
Heart?. Workshop on Political Representation, 12. – 13. November, organized by the NCCR Democracy Research Program funded by the Swiss
National Science Foundation, University of Berne.
Committee Assignments in Mixed Member Electoral Systems. How do Parties
determine Eligibility? (with Thomas Gschwend and Matthew S. Shugart).
5th ECPR General Conference, 10. – 12. September, University of Potsdam.
Legislators and their Representational Roles. Rational Calculus or Habits of the
Heart? American Political Science Association, 2009 Annual Meeting &
Exhibition, 3. – 6. September, Toronto (Canada).
Local Campaigns in the German 2005 Elections: Motivations, Structures and
Effects. American Political Science Association, 2009 Annual Meeting &
Exhibition, 3. – 6. September, Toronto (Canada).
Elektronische Wählerkommunikation von Abgeordneten. Deutschland, USA und
Schweden im Vergleich. Department of Political Science, JohannesGutenberg University Mainz, Departmental Seminar, 8. Juli 2009.
Demokratie und Partizipation in Deutschland - Von der Wahl- zur Beteiligungsdemokratie. Foundation Genshagen, European Conference on „Democracy and Participation – Political Attachments in Decline?“, 16. May 2009.
Electronic Constituency Communication in Comparative Perspective: Changing
Media or Changing Democracy? ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, 14.
– 19. April 2008, Workshop 20: Parliaments, Parties, and Politicians in Cyberspace, (directors: Karina Kosiara-Pedersen and Cristina LestonBandeira), University Lissabon (Portugal).
Legislators and their Representational Roles. Rational Calculus or Habits of the
Heart? Annual Meeting of the DVPW-Section „Comparative Politics“, 22. –
24. January 2009, TU Darmstadt.
2008
Wie viel und welche Form der Partizipation braucht die Demokratie? Joint Sessions of the German, Austrian, and Swiss Associations of Political Science
2009 (Dreiländertagung), 21. – 23. November 2008, University of Osnabrück. (How much and which kind of participation do we need to make
democracy democratic?)
Lost in Technology? Political Parties and the Online Campaigns of Constituency
Candidates in Germany’s Mixed Member Electoral System. Workshop at
the Institute for European Studies, Cornell University, “Elections and Representation”, 17. October 2008, Cornell University.
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Local Campaigns in the German 2005 Elections: Motivations, Structures and
Effects. 32. Annual Meeting of the German Studies Association, 2. – 5.
October 2008, Panel “Parties, Voters, and Electoral Strategies under
Merkel's Grand Coalition”, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Reideologisierung oder Individualisierung. Was treibt das deutsche Parteiensystem? Conference of the Bavarian Catholic Academy on „Middle Class Politics“, 4. – 5. July 2008, Passau. (Individualization or returning cleavages?
What drives the German Party System?)
Machen lokalen Wahlkämpfe einen Unterschied? Die Intensität lokaler Wahlkämpfe und die Stimmenzuwächse der Parteien im Wahlkreis bei der
Bundestagswahl 2005. Annual Meeting of the DVPW-Working Group on
Electoral Studies, 15. – 16. May, University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg.
(Do local Campaigns Matter in Germany?)
Lost in Technology? Political Parties and Constituency Campaigns Online in the
2005 German Federal Elections. Politics: Web 2.0: An International Conference, 17.-18. April, Royal Holloway, London, UK.
Constituency Communication Online in a Comparative Perspective, Politics:
Web 2.0: An International Conference, 17.-18. April, Royal Holloway, London, UK.
Representational Roles among German MPs: Rational Calculus or Habit of the
Heart?; ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, 11. – 16. April 2008, Workshop 13: Parliamentary and Representatives Roles in Modern Legislatures, (directors: Olivier Rozenberg and Magnus Blomgren), University of
Rennes, Rennes (Frankreich).
2007
Die politischen Folgen des Internet. Seminar of the Catholic Academy "Die
Wolfsburg" in Mülheim an der Ruhr, „Das World Wide Web. Chancen und
Risiken der neuen Cyberworld“, 5. – 7. December, Mülheim an der Ruhr.
(The political effects of the Internet)
Wählermärkte und Wahlsystem im Bundestagswahlkampf von 2005 – Was erklärt individualisierte Wahlkämpfe? (mit Thomas Gschwend). Colloquium
of the Department of Social Sciences, University of Konstanz. (Electoral
Markets and Electoral Systems: What explains Personalized Election
Campaigns?)
How can Participatory Engineering increase the Quantity and Quality of Political
Participation?, CONNEX Wrapping Up Conference “Opening EU Governance to Civil Society – Gains and Challenges”, 25.-27. October 2007, Pirna (Slovenia).
Lost In Technology? Political Parties and Online-Campaigning in the German
2005 Parliamentary Elections, ECPR General Conference, 6.–8. September 2007, Pisa (Italy).
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Parliaments and the Internet: A Perspective on the State of Research, Conference on “Parliaments in the Digital Age”, Oxford Internet Institut und Centre for Legislative Studies (University of Hull), 14. –15. June 2007, Oxford
(UK).
Elektronische Demokratie - ein Beitrag für die Demokratiekonsolidierung?,
Hannah-Arendt Institut for the Study of Totalitarianism at the TU Dresden,
11. June 2007. (Does the Internet democratize non-democratic states?)
Constituency Communication on the WWW in Comparative Perspective:
Changing Media or changing Democracy?, Departmental Seminar, Department of Social Sciences, European University Institute, Florence, 29.
March 2007.
Personalisierte Wahlkämpfe im Wahlkreis. Eine Analyse des Bundestagswahlkampfes von 2005 (mit Thomas Gschwend), Workshop on „Electoral
Systems and Representation“, Organized by Philip Manow and Thomas
Zittel, Max-Planck-Institute for Social Research, Cologne, 26. March 2007.
Wählerkommunikation im World Wide Web. Medienwandel oder Demokratiewandel?, Workshop on „Electoral Systems and Representation“, Organized by Philip Manow, Max-Planck-Institute for Social Research, Cologne, 26. March 2007.
2006
Participatory Engineering: Can Institutional Reform increase the Quantity and
Quality of Political Participation?, Workshop on “Research on Democracy
in Practice”, Organized by Peter Mair and Alexander Trechsel, 14. – 15.
Dezember, European University Institute, Florence (Italy).
Personalisierte Wahlkämpfe im Wahlkreis. Eine Analyse des Bundestagswahlkampfes von 2005 (mit Thomas Gschwend), 3-Länder-Tagung "Politik und
Persönlichkeit" der ÖGPW – SVPW – DVPW, 30. November. – 2. Dezember, Vienna (Austria).
Der
Bundestagswahlkampf von 2005 und Kollektive Repräsentation:
Ein kurzer Auftakt zum langen Abschied? (mit Thomas Gschwend); Gemeinsame Tagung der DVPW-Arbeitskreise „Politik und Kommunikation“,
„Wahlen und Einstellungen“ und „Parteienforschung“, 19. – 20. Juli 2006,
Wissenschaftszentrum, Berlin.
2005
Participatory Engineering: Can Democratic Reform increase Political Participation?; APSA Annual Meeting and Exhibition, 31. August – 4. September
2005, panel 3-7: What Sort of Political Engagement should we Seek?
(Chair: Michael E. Morrell), Washington, D.C. (USA).
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Researching Electronic Democracy: Embedded Webanalysis, 28. – 29. April,
Workshop zu Methoden der E-Demokratie Forschung, organisiert von
Alexander Trechsel and Donatella della Porta, Europäisches Hochschulinstitut, Florenz (Italien).
Teilnahme an einem Fachgespräch im Deutschen Bundestag zum Thema
Elektronische Parlamente auf Einladung von Dr. Susanne Kastner, MdB,
Vizepräsidentin des Deutschen Bundestages, 14. Februar, Berlin.
2004
What can ICTs do for Democracy?; Fachkonferenz des Europarates, The Future of Democracy, 17. – 19. November 2004, Centro de Convenciones
Internacional de Barcelona, Barcelona (Spanien).
MPs and the Internet - Between the Rock of Technology and the Hard Place of
Politics; Siebte Konferenz der Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Europäischen
Parlamente zu Themen der Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologie, 27. – 29. Oktober 2004, Swedish Riksdag, Stockholm (Schweden)
American Democracy: A Model for European Integration?; ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, 13. – 18. April 2004, Workshop 12: National Traditions of Democratic Theory, (directors: Heidrun Abromeit and Andreas
Føllesdal), University of Uppsala, Uppsala (Schweden)
2003
Networked political communication: American exceptionalism or pathway towards electronic democracy?; Kongress der International Communication
Association (ICA), 20. – 25.5. 2003, panel: American Exceptionalism in
Political Communication? The Benefits of the Comparative Research
Strategy (Chair: F. Esser und B. Pfetsch), San Diego, Ca. (USA).
Participatory Democracy and Political Participation; ECPR Joint Sessions of
Workshops, 28. März – 2. April 2003, workshop 22: Bringing the Citizens
Back in – Participatory Democracy and Political Participation (directors:
Dieter Fuchs and Thomas Zittel), Edinburgh (UK).
2002
Political Representation in the Networked Society - The Americanization of European Representative Systems ?; Harvard University, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, 6. November 2002, Cambridge, Ma.
(USA).
Political Representation in the Networked Society - The Americanization of European Representative Systems?; APSA Annual Meeting and Exhibition,
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29. August – 1. September 2002, panel 22-21: Cross-National Study of
Legislatures (Chair: Donley T. Studlar), Boston (USA).
Political Representation in the Networked Society - The Americanization of European Representative Systems ?; ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops,
22. – 27. March, workshop 16: A Renewal of Parliaments in Europe? MP’s
Behaviours and Action Constraints (Directors: Olivier Costa and Paul Magnette), Turin (Italien).
Political Representation in the Networked Society - The Americanization of European Representative Systems ?; Gemeinsames Seminar der Universität
Strassburg and des Europäischen Parlaments, 26. Februar 2002, Strassburg (Frankreich).
2001
Elektronische Demokratie – Planskizze für eine Demokratie des 21ten Jahrhunderts?; Jahrestreffen der ad hoc Arbeitsgruppe zum Thema „Internet und
Demokratie“ der Deutschen Vereinigung für Politikwissenschaft (DVPW),
Humboldt Universität, 5. Oktober 2001, Berlin.
Electronic Parliaments and Electronic Democracy: A Comparison between the
US House, the Swedish Riksdagen,and the German Bundestag; IDEA, Internationale Konferenz zum Thema “Democracy and the Information
Revolution: Values, Opportunities and Threats”, 27. – 29. Juni 2001,
Stockholm (Schweden).
Electronic Parliaments and Electronic Democracy: A Comparison between the
US House, the Swedish Riksdag, and the German Bundestag; ECPR Joint
Sessions of Workshops, 6. – 11. April 2001, workshop 3: Electronic Democracy: Mobilization, Organization and Participation (directors: Dr. Andrea Römmele and Dr. Rachel Gibson), Grenoble (Frankreich).
Electronic Parliaments and Electronic Democracy; Universität Innsbruck, Internationale Konferenz zum Thema “The Internet and Democracy”, 1. – 3.
März 2001, Innsbruck (Österreich).
Elektronische Demokratie – Planskizze für die Demokratie des 21ten Jahrhunderts?; Universität Heidelberg, Vortragsreihe der Fachschaft Politikwissenschaft 12. Juni 2001, Heidelberg.
Demokratie und Internet: Neue Formen Politischer Ordnung oder „Politics as
Usual“ ?; Akademie für Politische Bildung Tutzing, Seminar zum Thema
„Demokratie und Neue Medien“, 2 - 4. Mai 2001, Tutzing.
Elektronische Demokratie durch elektronische Parlamente?; Forschungskoloquium, Mannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung (MZES),
19. Juni 2001, Mannheim.
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2000
Elektronische Demokratie durch Elektronische Parlamente?; Hanns-SeidelStiftung, Fachkonferenz zum Thema „Internet und Demokratie – Neue
Wege der politischen Partizipation“, 22. - 23. November 2000, Wildbad
Kreuth.
Electronic Democracy – Blueprint for 21st Century Democracy ?; 18. Kongress
der International Political Science Association (IPSA), 1. – 5. August 2000,
panel SS87: The Political Uses of the Internet: Civic versus Commercial
Concerns (chair: Thierry Vedel), Quebec (Kanada).
Bürgerbeteiligung durch das Internet? Chancen und Grenzen elektronischer
Demokratie; Jahresversammlung der Stiftung Mitarbeit, 8. bis 10. Dezember 2000, Evangelische Akademie Loccum, Loccum.
Elektronische Demokratie – Verändert das Internet unsere Gesellschaft?; Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Seminar zum Thema „Chancen und Risiken der Informationsgesellschaft“, 1. bis 3. Dezember 2000, Königswinter.
Electronic Democracy – Blueprint for 21st Century Democracy?; Universität
Örebro, 6. Oktober 2000, Örebro (Sweden).
Electronic Democracy – Blueprint for 21st Century Democracy?; Institute for
Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), 3. Oktober 2000; Stockholm
(Schweden).
Macht das Internet einen Unterschied für die Demokratie?, Amt für Verwaltung
und Verwaltungskontrolle (Statskontoret), 6. September 2000, Stockholm
(Schweden).
1998
The Internet and U.S. Representatives: Choices in a Changing Telecommunications Environment; Fachkonferenz veranstaltet vom Französichen Senat
und dem Zentrum zum Studium der Französischen Politik (CEVIPOF) zum
Thema „Parliaments in the Information Age“, 18. – 19. November 1998,
Paris (Frankreich).
Repräsentativverfassung und neue Kommunikationsmedien; Universität
Passau, Fachkonferenz zum Thema “Democracy and the Internet”, 26. –
28. März 1998, Passau.
Über die Demokratie in der vernetzten Gesellschaft; Jahresversammlung der
Deutschen Vereinigung für Politische Bildung, e.V., Landesverband Nordrhein-Westfalen, 4. Juni 1998, Duisburg.
Die total-digitale Transformation der Demokratie. Verändern die neuen Medien
die demokratische Öffentlichkeit?; Akademie für politische Bildung, Seminar zum Thema „Neue Medien und Gesellschaft“, 4. Mai 1998, Tutzing.
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Verändert das Internet unsere Gesellschaft?; Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, Fachkonferenz zum Thema „Internet und Politik“, 17. März 1998, Bonn.
1997
Lassen sich die rechtlichen, sozialen und anderen Auswirkungen der Informationsgesellschaft bewältigen?; Sommerakademie der Universität Leipzig
zum Thema „Informationsgesellschaft – Chancen, Grenzen, Auswirkungen“, 26. September 1997, Bad Düben.
1995
Zur Auswahl politischer Instrumente: Das Beispiel Marktlösungen in der Umweltpolitik; Hanns Martin Schleyer Stiftung, 7. Internationale Konferenz
„Junge Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft“, 7. - 9. Juni, Innsbruck (Österreich).
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