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2013.05.17 | Society and politics

KV09. Analyser af kommunalvalget 2009

New book edited by Jørgen Elklit and Ulrik Kjær from Aarhus University and University of Southern Denmark respectively will be published May 21.

2013.05.02 | Society and politics

New book by Jens Peter Frølund Thomsen

Politologi - en introduktion (only in Danish).

What happens to parties when they lose elections?
Carsten Jensen
Martin Bækgaard

2013.04.10 | Public/media, Society and politics, Awards

Bækgaard and Jensen win the Harrison Prize for best article

The award for best Political Studies article goes to the two political scientists Martin Bækgaard and Carsten Jensen.

Latvia's Parliament building
Artis Pabriks

2013.04.08 | Lecture / talk, Society and politics, Alumni, Public/media

Prominent alumnus returns

17 years ago, the Defense Minister of Latvia Artis Pabriks received his PhD degree in political science at Aarhus University. This week, he returns to give a guest lecture on 'Global and Regional Challenges to the Baltic Sea Region'.

Rune Slothuus, Associate Professor at Department of Political Science and Government

2013.03.27 | Reseach news, Society and politics

Partisan polarisation and conflict get in the way of substantive arguments

Increased polarisation and conflict between political parties move citizens' focus from substantive arguments and place it on the sender of the proposal. The polarisation also strengthens people's confidence in their own arguments, no matter how good they are, according to new research from Aarhus University published in American Political Science…

2013.02.13 | Society and politics, People

Curt Sørensen to publish major work on his 75th birthday

On Monday, 11 February, Curt Sørensen, Professor Emeritus and Doctor of Political Science, will be marking a long career in research at the Department of Political Science and Government with the publication of the first volume of a three-volume work entitled: Stat, Nation, Klasse (State, Nation, Class), which focuses on the development of…

2013.02.10 | Society and politics, Reseach news, Public/media, Private and public companies, Staff, Students, Future students, Alumni

The Electoral Consequences of Third Way Welfare State Reforms - Social Democracy's Transformation and its Political Costs

New book by Christoph Arndt.

2013.01.22 | Reseach news

Process-tracing methods: Foundations and Guidelines

New book by Derek Beach and Rasmus Brun Pedersen, Department of Political Science and Government.

How can a balance be struck between the principle of religious freedom and the ideal of religiously neutral primary and lower secondary schooling? Photo: Colourbox.

2013.01.04 | Religion and theology, Society and politics, Reseach news

New EU report investigates tolerance dilemmas in primary and lower secondary schools

The Department of Political Science and Government, School of Business and Social Sciences, Aarhus University, is contributing to the most recent report for the EU project 'ACCEPT PLURALISM' with a study which is to identify the limits of tolerance in European primary and lower secondary schools.

2012.11.02 | Reseach news

Size of biceps influences men's political attitudes

Physically strong men are more likely to act in their own financial self-interest than physically weaker men when it comes to redistribution of wealth. This is the finding of new, extensive study by Aarhus University, School of Business and Social Sciences.

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