Chair: International Relations

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.

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Diskurs Insektenvielfalt

Mai 30, 2023

Sonntag, 02. Juli 2023, 10 bis 12 Uhr, Jagdschloss Kranichstein

Einladung zur offenen Gesprächsrunde mit Prof. Markus Lederer und Prof. Nina Janich
Prospects for Implementing the Sustainable Development Goals

May 22, 2023

Monday, 22 May 2023, 18:00 S1/05/22 (TU Darmstadt)

The Research Training Group “Standards of Governance” is inviting to a public lecture by Peter M. Haas (University of Massachusetts)
A New Old War? The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the transformation of political violence?

March 01, 2023

On 13th December 2022, the inaugural event “A New Old War? The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the transformation of political violence?” of the research center “Transformations of Political Violence” (TraCe) took place in Berlin.
Bild: Timo Richter

Bild: Timo Richter

Gemeinsamer Retreat der Arbeitsbereiche für Internationale Beziehungen und Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte

Dezember 07, 2022

Die Arbeitsbereiche für Internationale Beziehungen und Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte veranstalteten kürzlich einen gemeinsamen Retreat im Chalet Giersch, um sich über den aktuellen Stand der Forschung auszutauschen und zukünftige Projekte zu planen. Die siebentägige Veranstaltung wurde von insgesamt 16 Mitarbeitenden und Gästen beider Arbeitsbereiche besucht.

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Research

The current research foci of the Chair International Relations are located at the interface between environmental, climate and development policy and concentrate on institutional issues in developing and emerging countries. Furthermore, we are researching on the politicisation of climate policy, the geopolitics of renewable energies as well as climate engineering and the role of procedural standards in the global climate architecture. The following projects are being conducted:

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Team

Please do not hesitate to contact us with questions on our research and teaching activities.

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