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Studies in comparative politics

The Department of Comparative Politics offers bachelor degree and master degree in comparative politics, and a bachelor's degree in Europe studies. In addition we have many courses open for exchange students and other students, some are in english. You can read more about our courses under "Education".

Chinese Politics in a Globalized World

We are happy to announce a new student exchange/study abroad opportunity in Shanghai, China, for the spring semester 2012! This is an exciting opportunity for students wanting to gain valuable knowledge about Chinese politics, society, culture and language, as well as about China’s influence in the world in the age of globalization. For more info, see our pages.

 

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What is comparative politics?

Comparative politics is the systematic study of political institutions, organisations, processes and behaviour at the local, national and international level. Comparisons across political systems and over time are central to the subject. The main focus of the research is democracy and democratisation in a wide sense, thematically and geographically.

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    Case Studies in Peace Building Competition

    The competition is presented by Academy for International Conflict Management and Peace building of the United States Institute of Peace, the Korbel School at the University of Denver and the Kroc Center at Notre Dame University, Georgia State University

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    New professor II: Deborah Brautigam

    The Department of Comparative Politics is proud to present our new Professor II for the period 2011-2013, Professor Deborah Brautigam, School of International Service, American University.

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