Directorate of Studies 21 - Political Science

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210042 VO BAK7: Comparative Politics
210043 LK BAK7: Comparative Politics
210044 LK BAK7: Comparative Politics
210045 LK [ en ] BAK7: Comparative Politics - engl.
210046 LK BAK7: Comparative Politics - Vergleichende Analyse von Politik
210047 LK BAK7: Comparative Politics
210179 LK BAK7: Comparative Politics

BAK8 International Politics (9 ECTS)

210048 VO BAK8: International Politics
210049 LK BAK8: International Politics
210050 LK BAK8: International Politics
210051 LK BAK8: International Politics
210052 LK BAK8: International Politics
210053 LK ( REMOTE ) BAK8: International Politics
210054 LK [ en ] BAK8: International Politics - (engl)
210055 LK BAK8: International Politics
210056 LK ( REMOTE ) BAK8: International Politics
210057 LK BAK8: International Politics
210058 LK BAK8: International Politics
210059 LK [ en ] BAK8: International Politics - (engl.)
210060 LK BAK8: International Politics
210061 LK ( REMOTE ) BAK8: International Politics
210185 LK BAK8 International Politics

BAK9-BAK16 Block of Alternative Compulsory Modules: Specialisation (27 ECTS)

BAK9 Political Theories and Research on Theories (9 ECTS)

210062 VO ( MIXED ) BAK9: SpezialVO Political Theories and Research on Theories - What is Christian Democracy? Genealogy of a European ideology
210063 SE BAK9: Political Theories and Research on Theories - All power comes from the people? - Political theories of the Demos: Liberal and Radical Democracy
210064 SE BAK9: Political Theories and Research on Theories - Anti-Semitism and middle East Conflict: Political Theories of Modern Antimodernism and Zionism
210065 SE BAK9: Political Theories and Research on Theories - Theorie und Praxis Zivilen Ungehorsams: Zur Politik des (legitimen) Rechtsbruchs
210167 SE BAK9 Political Theories and Research on Theories - Between Critical Theory and Political Theology: Benjamin, Adorno, Schmitt
210187 SE BAK9 Political Theories and Research on Theories - Popular Sovereignty and the Will of the People

BAK10 International Politics and Development (9 ECTS)

210066 VO BAK10: SpezialVO International Politics and Development - Climate Crisis and Social-Ecological Transformation
210067 SE BAK10: International Politics and Development - Security policy and terrorism in International Relations
210068 SE BAK10: International Politics and Development - Covid-19 pandemic and global inequalities
210069 SE BAK10: International Politics and Development - Post-Colonialism: China and the West
210070 SE ( MIXED ) BAK10: International Politics and Development - Autocratization vs. Resilience of Democracies: A Global Competition
210169 SE BAK10 International Politics and Development - Postcolonial Theory

BAK11 European Union and Europeanisation (9 ECTS)

210071 VO BAK11: SpezialVO European Union and Europeanisation - Austria and the EU
210072 SE [ en ] BAK11: European Union and Europeanisation - Migration politics and policy in the EU
210073 SE BAK11: European Union and Europeanisation - European Economic Policy and the (digital) Common Market of the European Union
210074 SE [ en ] BAK11: European Union and Europeanisation - Digitalization and the European Union: Ideas, Politics, and Policy
210075 SE BAK11: European Union and Europeanisation - The Conference on the future of Europe

BAK12 Austrian Politics (9 ECTS)

210076 VO BAK12: SpezialVO Austrian Politics - Vienna for beginners. Political and social explorations
210077 SE BAK12: Austrian Politics - Voting behaviour in Austria
210078 SE BAK12: Austrian Politics - Party financing in Austria
210079 SE BAK12: Austrian Politics - Language policy in Austria
210170 SE BAK12 Austrian Politics - Border policy: From Schengen to the Balkan route

BAK13 State Activity, Policy and Governance Analyses (9 ECTS)

210080 VO BAK13: SpezialVO State Activity, Policy and Governance Analyses - Theories of Party Competition
210081 SE BAK13: State Activity, Policy and Governance Analyses - Governing (non-)citizens: Biopolitical perspectives on health and migration policies
210082 SE [ en ] BAK13: State Activity, Policy and Governance Analyses - Elections and voting behaviour
210083 SE [ en ] BAK13: State Activity, Policy and Governance Analyses - Party Competition in Advanced Democracies
210084 SE BAK13: State Activity, Policy and Governance Analyses - Democratic Governance and Civil Society

BAK14 Gender and Politics (9 ECTS)

210085 VO ( REMOTE ) BAK14: Spezial VO Gender and Politics
210086 SE BAK14: Gender and Politics - Political Masculinities in Times of Corona
210087 SE BAK14: Gender and Politics - Working with Intersectionality: Theories and Methods
210088 SE BAK14: Gender and Politics - Neoliberalism, Authoritarianism, Gender
210180 SE [ en ] BAK14 Gender and Politics - Feminist/Women’s Movements/Groups in Turkey: A (Political) Theoretical Approach

BAK15 East European Studies (9 ECTS)

210090 VO [ en ] BAK15: SpezialVO East European Studies - Eastern Europe since the Financial and the Covid 19 Crises
210091 SE BAK15: East European Studies - Eastern Europe in Comparative Politics
210092 SE BAK15: East European Studies - Illiberal temptations and authoritarian tendencies in Eastern and Southeastern Europe. Conceptual and empirical insights as well as political consequences
210171 SE BAK15 East European Studies - Politics of History in East Central and Southeast Europe: Commemoration and Museums

BAK16 Culture and Politics (9 ECTS)

210093 VO ( REMOTE ) BAK16: SpezialVO Culture and Politics - Narratives and Imagery of the New Right/Alternative Right
210094 SE ( MIXED ) BAK16: Culture and Politics - Political branding
210095 SE BAK16: Culture and Politics - The recovery of the political public
210096 SE BAK16: Culture and Politics - Space and Power: Research with the City
210191 SE BAK16 Culture and Politics - Utopia in our minds reading and writing in search of a better world

BAK17 Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules: Consolidation (15 ECTS)

BAK17a Alternative Compulsory Module a: Consolidation (15 ECTS)

BAK17b Alternative Compulsory Module b: Consolidation (15 ECTS)

210097 UE BAK17b.1: Political Science in practice - Peer-Mentoring in Political Science
210098 UE BAK17b.1: Political Science in practice - The City The unknown entity?
210099 UE BAK17b.1: Political Science in practice - International environmental politics: research object and career path

BAK18 Bachelorseminar and Bachelorthesis (12 ECTS)

210100 SE BAK18: Bachelor's Seminar
210101 SE BAK18: Bachelor's Seminar
210102 SE BAK18: Bachelor's Seminar
210103 SE BAK18: Bachelor's Seminar
210104 SE BAK18: Bachelor's Seminar
210105 SE BAK18: Bachelor's Seminar
210106 SE BAK18: Bachelor's Seminar
210107 SE BAK18: Bachelor's Seminar
210108 SE BAK18 Bachelor's Seminar
210172 SE BAK18 Bachelor's Seminar
210176 SE BAK18 Bachelor's Seminar
210190 SE [ en ] BAK18 Bachelor's Seminar - (engl.)

Suggested Lectures

090085 VO Historiography in South Eastern Europe in the 18th and 19th century
090086 VO [ en ] The Greek Interwar (1922-1940): social transformations and political upheavals
090088 VO [ de en ] Greek Jewry: History and Culture II
210160 VO [ en ] Mixed Methods: Alternating subjects - /engl.)
210182 VO ( REMOTE ) Health. A society in crisis?
233001 UK Wissenschaft, Öffentlichkeit, Demokratie. - Ambivalente Beziehungen zwischen Vermittlung, Konflikt, Dialog und Zusammenarbeit
233003 UK Werte und Bewertungen (in) der Wissenschaft - Wissenschaftliches Ethos im 21. Jahrhundert
233002 UK Wie sozial ist wissenschaftliches Wissen? - Soziale Dynamiken und gesellschaftliche Anforderungen
233004 UK Das Tier in dir. Wissenschaft und Medizin im Spannungsfeld von Mensch, Tier und Umwelt

Master Political Science (824)

Compulsory Modules (16 ECTS)

M1 Basics of Political Science (8 ECTS)

210109 VO M1a: Introduction into Political Science
210110 VO M1b: Introduction into Political Science

M2 Methods of Political Science (8 ECTS)

210111 UE M2: Research Methods for Political Science
210112 UE [ en ] M2: Research Methods for Political Science - (engl.)
210113 UE [ en ] M2: Research Methods for Political Science - quantitatively (engl.)
210189 UE M2: Methods of Political Science - quantitativ

Block of Elective Modules: Specialisations (44 ECTS)

M3 Political Theories and Research on Theory (22 ECTS)

210115 SE M3: Political Theories and Research on Theory - Politics as violence? Critical Interventions from the History of Political Ideas and Political Theory
210116 SE [ en ] M3: Political Theories and Research on Theory - Modern Revolutionary Tradition: Hopes, Disappointments and Unfulfilled Promises
210117 SE M3: Political Theories and Research on Theory - Diskursethik oder Politik der Kontingenz? Habermas vs. Laclau
210186 SE [ en ] M3: Political Theories and Research on Theory - Republicanism: Power, Resistance, Government

M4 International Politics and Development (22 ECTS)

210118 SE M4: International Politics and Development - International Politics and Development: Colonialism, Revolution, War and the State in the Middle East
210119 SE [ en ] M4: International Politics and Development - Lebanon - Causes for a Disfunctional State
210120 SE M4: International Politics and Development - World Orders: Historical trajectories, current transformations and possible rearrangements in and beyond global capitalism
210174 SE M4: International Politics and Development - International Political Economy: Debates in the Global South
210177 SE M4: International Politics and Development - Political ecology on state and society in the Andes

M5 EU and Europeanisation (22 ECTS)

210121 VO M5: SpezialVO EU and Europeanisation - The Europeanization of the Member States of the EU and its External Dimension
210122 SE M5: EU and Europeanisation - Integration through law? The role of the Court of Justice of the European Union in the political process
210123 SE [ en ] M5: EU and Europeanisation - EU Foreign Policy in Times of Populism
210124 SE M5: European Union and Europeanisation - Formal and Informal Governing in EU Migration Politics

M6 Austrian Politics (22 ECTS)

210125 SE M6: Austrian Politics - Who are the people? Politics of Belonging in Austria.
210126 SE M6: Austrian Politics - Political System of National Socialism
210127 SE M6: Austrian Politics - Administration in crisis

M7 State Activity, Policy and Governance Analyses (22 ECTS)

210128 SE M7: State Activity, Policy and Governance Analyses - Instruments of deliberative democracy in representative democracies
210129 SE [ en ] M7: State Activity, Policy and Governance Analyses - Political Representation.
210130 SE [ en ] M7: State Activity, Policy and Governance Analyses - Negative Campaigning, Attack Ads and Incivility in Electoral Politics

M8 Gender and Politics (22 ECTS)

210132 VO M8: SpezialVO Gender and Politics - Feminist Democracy Theories
210133 SE M8: Gender and Politics - Social Reproduction and Care Work in the Global North: Practices, Crises, Prospects
210134 SE M8: Gender and Politics - Feminist State Theory
210181 SE [ en ] M8: Gender and Politics - Space, Belonging and Exclusion: Homeslessness and Homemaking in Conflict-Induced Contexts

M9 East European Studies (22 ECTS)

210135 SE M9: Eastern European Studies - Urban Resistance against De-Democratisation in Central and Eastern Europe
210136 SE [ en ] M9: Eastern European Studies - European Integration and East European Transformation

M10 Culture and Politics (22 ECTS)

210137 VO ( REMOTE ) M10: SpezialVO Culture and Politics - Image Politics: Political Iconology
210138 SE M10: Culture and Politics - Images of terror
210139 SE [ en ] M10: Culture and Politics - Conspiracy Theories
210178 SE ( REMOTE ) M10: Culture and Politics - Political landscape

Research Utilisation (12 ECTS)

M11 Research Utilisation (12 ECTS)

210140 SE M11: Research Practice - Political Discourse Analysis - Theory, Method, Application
210141 SE M11: Research Practice - Income, Gender, Climate: New and old divisions in politics, economy, and society
210142 SE M11: Research Practice - Contemporary diagnoses and recent debates in critical social science
210143 SE M11: Research Practice - protest cultures