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The Department’s Higher Research Seminar Series

Autumn 2023

The Higher Research Seminar is the main collective seminar of the Department. The research staff and invited national and international leading scholars present ongoing research and analyses of a broad range of exciting topics of relevance for Political Science.

The Higher Research Seminar is held on Wednesdays 13.15 to 14.30 in Eden 367, unless otherwise indicated. PhD Mid-term seminars 13:15 to 14:45

Convenors: Professor Robert Klemmensen and Professor Jonathan Polk

The following seminars are open to the public. Welcome to join us!


Program

‘What does decolonization entail in the Nordics? Some thoughts for an on-going discussion’ – Julia Suárez Krabbe, Roskilde University

6 September 2023 13:15 to 14:30 | Chair: Professor Robert Klemmensen


‘Coming In: Sexual Politics and EU Accession in Serbia’ – Koen Slootmaeckers, City University of London

13 September 2023 13:15 to 14:30 | Chair: Professor Jonathan Polk


‘Popular Culture and Politics in Times of Revolution and Counter-revolution: The Case of Egypt’ – Nicola Pratt, University of Warwick

20 September 2023 13:15 to 14:30 | Chair: Professor Jonathan Polk


PhD Mid-term seminar: Karl Holmberg

27 September 2023 13:15 to 14:45 | Chair: Professor Fariborz Zelli


‘Toward a new system for research dissemination in Political Science - Catching up with other sciences’ – Fred Cutler, University of British Columbia

4 October 2023 13:15 to 14:30 | Chair: Associate Professor Agustín Goenaga


PhD Plan seminar: Bibi Imre-Millei

11 October 2023 13:15 to 14:15 | Chair: Professor Fariborz Zelli


‘The Class Ceiling in Politics’ – Johanna Rickne, Stockholm University

18 October 2023 13:15 to 14:30 | Chair: Professor Jonathan Polk


PhD Plan seminar: León López Brennan

25 October 2023 13:15 to 14:15 | Chair: Professor Fariborz Zelli


PhD Plan seminar: Paulina Vaughn

8 November 2023 13:15 to 14:15 | Chair: Professor Fariborz Zelli


‘Democratic Backsliding and Public Administration: Towards a Guardian State’ – Jon Pierre, University of Gothenburg

15 November 2023 13:15 to 14:30 | Chair: Professor Jonathan Polk


PhD Mid-term seminar: Malte Breiding

16 or 17 November on the Departmental Research retreat 2023 | Chair: Professor Fariborz Zelli


‘Worlds of Uncertainty: War, Philosophy and Projects for Order’ – Peter Haldén, Försvarshögskolan

22 November 13:15 to 14:30 | Chair: Professor Jonathan Polk


‘Multi-Level Conflict and Violence against Civilians in South Sudan’ – Jana Krause, University of Oslo

29 November 2023 13:15 to 14:30 | Chair: Associate Professor Lisa Strömbom


‘Democracy, Autocracy, and International Cooperation’ – Jonas Tallberg, Stockholm University

6 December 2023 13:15 to 14:30 | Chair: Professor Jonathan Polk


‘Paths to Primacy: How Rising Powers Win Regional Domination’ – Andrew Phillips, University of Queensland

13 December 2023 13:15 to 14:30 | Chair: Associate Professor Ted Svensson


PhD Mid-term seminar: Simon Stattin

17 January 2024 13:15 to 14:15 | Chair: Professor Fariborz Zelli


PhD Mid-term seminar: Joel Abdelmoez

31 January 2024 13:15 to 14:45 | Chair: Professor Fariborz Zelli


PhD Mid-term seminar: Lars Vetle Handeland

14 February 2024 13:15 to 14:45 | Chair: Professor Fariborz Zelli