Political Theory
Head
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ruth Zimmerling
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Research Areas:
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Epistemology of the social sciences
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Conceptual and theoretical foundations of empirical political science
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Political philosophy/history of political ideas
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Liberal democracy, social justice, and the rule of law
Courses offered in English:
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Introductory seminar "Political Theory": One course every semester, starting with the summer semester 2007
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Advanced seminars: One English-speaking seminar on offer most of the time (changing topics)
- Lectures: English lecture courses and guest lectures will occasionally be offered, depending on course topics and availability of English-speaking lecturers.