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Zwei studentische Hilfskräfte gesucht – Spannende Einblicke in die Forschung zu „Standards des Regierens“
2025/02/07
Das Graduiertenkolleg „Standards des Regierens“ der TU Darmstadt und der Goethe-Universität Frankfurt sucht ab dem 1. Mai 2025 zwei engagierte studentische Hilfskräfte (m/w/d).
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Apply Now: Ten Doctoral Positions in the DFG Research Training Group “Standards of Governance” at TU Darmstadt and Goethe University Frankfurt
2024/10/09
The DFG Research Training Group “Standards of Governance,” a joint project between Technische Universität Darmstadt and Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, is offering ten PhD positions starting on April 1, 2025. Five positions are based at TU Darmstadt and five at Goethe University Frankfurt.
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Paper Presentation at the ECPR General Conference in Dublin
2024/08/22
At this year’s ECPR General Conference in Dublin, held from August 12th to 15th, Jonas Bernhard presented an excerpt from his dissertation project. The paper titled “When local governments win (and when they lose): Conditions for successful intergovernmental lobbying in Germany” was discussed in the panel “Coalitions and Networks: How interest groups collaborate horizontally and vertically”.
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Urlaub Prof. Behnke
2024/07/29
Prof. Behnke is in vacation from August 04 to 14 and from Augst 23 to September 04. Please consider to send requests at least three days in advance if you wish them to be answered before Prof. Behnke leaves for her vacation.
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Picture: Deutscher LandkreistagPicture: Deutscher Landkreistag
New publication: „Kommunale Autonomie und Demokratie vor aktuellen Herausforderungen“ („Local autonomy and democracy in the face of current challenges“
2024/06/05
Special edition of ‚Der Landkreis‘ (Vol, 94, May 2024) on „75 Jahre Grundgesetz. Stärkung des gesellschaftlichen Zusammenhalts und der kulturellen Infrastruktur in den Landkreisen“ (75 years of Basic Law. Strengthening societal coherence and cultural infrastructure in the counties“
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2. Annual Conference of the COST-Action 20123 ‚Intergovernmental Coordination from Local to European Governance (IGCOORD)’ on “Vertical and Horizontal Coordination: Tools, Mechanisms, and Barriers to Solving Complex Policy Issues”, on 13. and 14. June 202
2024/06/05
In 13 panels altogether, about 60 scholars from all over Europe are going to present their research on horizontal and vertical coordination in multilevel governance. The discussions and insights of the COST network in general and of the conference in particular are essential for the further development of European Governance.
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Lecture “Businesses as Standard-Takers and Standard-Makers in Human Rights: The Pluralization of Governance Authority”
2024/05/13
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New Research Project: Need for Advice of the Public Administration regarding Digitalizations
2024/05/08
The digitalization of administration is doubtlessly the largest and most wicked reform project in the public sector. Political actors across levels of government and across party affiliation uniformly aim at digitalizing the German public sector with the aim to make it more efficient and more citizen-friendly.
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New Research Project: Administrative Culture and Over-Bureaucratization in Germany
2024/05/08
Legal norms in Germany often cause excessive bureaucratic burdens for both public administrations and private norm addressees, limiting flexibilities in implementation and creating uncertainty and resistance among these groups. This study, commissioned by the Foundation for Family Business, sheds light on Germany's administrative culture as a driver for this systematic mismanagement in formulating legal norms.
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Stellenausschreibung für studentische Hilfskraft
2024/04/16
Für die organisatorische Unterstützung einer internationalen Konferenz am 13. und 14. Juni 2024 suchen wir kurzfristig Hilfskräfte. Informationen entnehmen Sie bitte der Ausschreibung.