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.
Annual Retreat Brings Together International Relations Scholars in Otzenhausen
June 17, 2025
New article: Why we need democratic innovations for sustainability transformations
May 28, 2025
In 2022, Jens Marquardt joined a workshop on democratic innovations at the Nordic Environmental Social Science Conference in Gothenburg. The participants explored how such innovations can – and cannot – promote sustainability transformations. Three years later, a collective research paper is finally out.
„Neuer Podcast von Markus Lederer zum Zusammenhang von Klima und Gewalt“
Mai 26, 2025
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.