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Heute ist die neue Ausgabe des Jahrbuchs der Europäischen Integration erschienen. In diesem Jahr gehört Dr. Philipp Gieg vom Lehrstuhl für Internationale Beziehungen und Europaforschung zum Team der Autorinnen und Autoren. Er verfasste den Beitrag zur Afrikapolitik der Europäischen Union.
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What role do Small Island States play in current international debates on climate, the environment, and ecocide? Jun.-Prof. Ulrike Zeigermann and Dr. Philipp Gieg explore this question in their article "Judicialization as contestation: Ecocide, the small island states, and the international politics of environmental justice", which has just been published in Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space.
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As part of the cooperation project between the Chair of Methods of Quantitative Empirical Social Research and the City of Würzburg, a total of 2,944 households returned a completed questionnaire in spring 2023 (reported response rate: 38.6 %). Following the presentation of the initial results to the PUMA Committee (Planning-Environment-Mobility Committee) on 5 March 2024 and the current publication of the results report, the follow-up project is now starting, which will examine the citizens' data in even greater depth using a mixed-method design.
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Kürzlich ist eine neue Publikation von Hans-Joachim Lauth und Oliver Schlenkrich im Sammelband "Populismus an der Macht" erschienen.
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