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The Department of Political Science
The Department of Political Science

The Department of Political Science

  2. The Department of Political Science

Welcome to one of Europe´s leading political science departments! We conduct research as well as teach political science, European studies and global governance. We are an open and modern Department of Political Science, engaged in debate within the community as well as research – we aim to contribute to a better understanding of society so that we are able to meet society´s challenges with knowledge from a variety of perspectives.

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News – 23 September 2021
Public procurement used for political purposes in the United States
News – 16 September 2021
University of Gothenburg research on corruption and democracy is excellent
Joseph from Ghana loves Gothenburg
Bo recommends everyone to do an internship during their studies

Open postitions: Senior Lecturers

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Dissertation
Defence of doctoral thesis in political science: Ezgi Irgil
On Friday, 19 November, Ezgi Irgil will publicly defend her dissertation “Everyday Politics of Forced Migration. Refugees,…
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Jörgen Westerståhl Lecture 2021

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Here is a selection of books we want to highlight in the political science literature produced at the University of…
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