University of Gothenburg
The Department of Political Science
The Department of Political Science

The Department of Political Science

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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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Interviews with students, doctoral students and alumni
News – 22 March 2021
Proximity to terrorist attack did not impact political attitudes more
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V-Dem Democracy Report 2021
India: the world’s largest democracy turned into an electoral autocracy.
News – 22 January 2021
COVID-19: Continued stricter regulations at University of Gothenburg
The stricter restrictions that currently exist at the University of Gothenburg have been extended until further notice. This…
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Seminar
Docent lecture: Anders Sundell
At the General Research Seminar Anders Sundell holds his docent lecture.

Research

Our research
The research conducted at the Department of Political Science focuses on elections, opinion polls and democracy. But we also…
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Publications in political science
Here is a selection of books we want to highlight in the political science literature produced at the University of…

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