Block of Elective Modules: Specialisations (44 ECTS)

M3 Political Theories and Research on Theory (22 ECTS)

• 210095 VO M3: Counter-institutions
• 210096 SE [ en ] M3: Capitalism, democracy and the law: Re-reading Kelsen, Schumpeter and Hayek
• 210097 SE M3: Aesthetics of Democracy. Imagination, representation, performance

M4 International Politics and Development (22 ECTS)

• 210098 VO [ en ] M4: International Biodiversity Politics: Institutions, Actors, Power Relations
• 210099 SE [ en ] M4: New Feminisms in the Global South(s)
• 210100 SE M4: History and transformations of the global monetary and financial order
• 210101 SE M4: Political developments in Syria in a regional context

M5 EU and Europeanisation (22 ECTS)

• 210102 SE [ en ] M5: The EU’s Decision Traps: Comparing Policies
• 210103 SE M5: M5: Austria in the Economic and Monetary Union
• 210104 SE [ en ] M5: European Security: Internal and External Aspects

M6 Austrian Politics (22 ECTS)

• 210105 VO M6: Political parties between state and society
• 210106 SE M6: : Party organization and party competition: Austria in the European context
• 210107 SE M6: Austrian social democracy in transition

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

• 210108 VO [ en ] M7: Public Opinion and Political Behaviour
• 210109 SE [ en ] M7: Political Psychology
• 210110 SE M7: Coalition governments
• 210111 SE [ en ] M7: Democratic Resilience: How Democracies Survive
• 210112 SE [ en ] M7: Technology, Power, and Governance: Comparative Perspectives

M8 Gender and Politics (22 ECTS)

• 210113 VO [ en ] M8: Gender, neoliberalism
• 210114 SE M8: Gender and biopolitics in 'postliberalism'
• 210115 SE M8: Gender, welfare, state: feminist perspectives on a tense relationship

M9 East European Studies (22 ECTS)

• 210116 VO [ en ] M9: Eastern Europe´s Great Transformations
• 210117 SE [ en ] M9: States market and democracy in turbulent times: insights from Southeastern Europe
• 210118 SE M9: Right Wing and Gender: Transformations and Current Perspectives from East Central Europe

M10 Culture and Politics (22 ECTS)

• 210119 SE M10: Trust No One - Disinformation and conspiracy narratives as a threat to democracy?
• 210120 SE M10: The visual (re)presentation of protest