Institut für Politikwissenschaft
The chair International Relations analyzes actors and structures of global governance. Our research focus is on transformations in the fields of climate, environment and development politics. In particular, we are interested in questions related to institutional change and power.
New book chapter: Populism in the Anthropocene: democratic avenues ahead?
April 04, 2025
Dr. Jens Marquardt published a chapter on the links between populism, democracy and the Anthropocene. The chapter is part of a recently released “Handbook of Environmental Political Theory in the Anthropocene”, edited by Amanda Machin and Marcel Wissenburg.
Strengthening Academic Ties: TU Darmstadt Delegation visits Partners in India
March 27, 2025
A high-profile delegation from TU Darmstadt, led by Vice President for Innovation and International Affairs Prof. Dr. Thomas Walther, recently visited India to deepen institutional partnerships. The Faculty of History and Social Sciences joined this initiative, represented by Dr. Jens Marquardt.
'Quo vadis, Deutschland?
March 19, 2025
Excursion to the Federal Constitutional Court
February 04, 2025
As part of her seminar ‘Future Law: Social Ecological Transformation through the Judiciary?’, Dorothea Elena Schoppek organised a trip to the Federal Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe with students and interested colleagues.