Summer Term 2022
The following courses are offered in the Summer Term 2022:
Core Theory: Advanced Theories of Policy MakingTo understand public policy making, we study the political process with its key stages problem definition, agenda setting, policy formulation, implementation, evaluation and policy reforms. An important aspect of this part is the question of agenda-setting ... (read more) |
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Core Methods: Applied Longitudinal Data Analysis: Diversity across the Life Courseby Prof. Dr. Michaela Kreyenfeld This course introduces our PhD students to the central concepts and theories of demographic research. The course introduces basic demographic concepts, such as the Lexis-diagram, the life course perspective and discusses the problem of separating ... (read more) |
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Core Methods: Programming Methods for Data Retrieval and Managementby Dr. Christopher Gandrud The web is full of data that are of great interest to scientists and businesses alike. Firms, public institutions and private users provide every imaginable type of information and new channels of communication ... (read more) |
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Research SeminarThis seminar is designed as an interdisciplinary workshop in which doctoral researchers will present the progress of their dissertation projects. During the first academic year, the focus will be on developing the final dissertation proposal that is submitted at the end of the first year. During the second and third year, PhD students will present their ongoing work on the ... (read more) |
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Lecture SeriesIn order to not only guarantee interdisciplinary exchange within the Research Training Group, but also to encourage international exchange, a lecture series will be organized by the pillar coordinators. Renowned national and international scholars that are working on research questions related to Demography, Democratic Processes and Public Policy will be invited to present ... (read more) |