PhD project

apsa Amarican Political Science Association

Stefan Stojkovic, PhD reseaercher in the DANGER project, was awarded a full-travel scholarship to attend a workshop on sub-national elections in Montreal, Canada. The workshop will take place prior to this year’s Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association in September. Hosted by the renowned Constituency-Level Elections Archivce (CLEA), the workshop will bring together […]

Data Collection: Actions by Elites and Leaders (ABEL) dataset

Since October 2021, we, the DANGER team, have been collecting data on political elites and their actions in Europe’s interwar period. The Actions by Elites and Leaders (ABEL) dataset contains two levels of analysis: the party and the government-event level.The party-level data provides information on the goals, ideology, and supporters of all political parties with […]

Workshop on Political Violence

The DANGER team hosted a small research workshop on political violence. Participants from the University of Copenhagen, the University of Duisburg-Essen, Leuphana University Lüneburg, the University of Konstanz, the University of Osnabrück, and from Witten/Herdecke University presented novel research ideas and ongoing projects. Topics included among others democratic breakdown during the interwar period, political polarization, […]

12th Annual Conference of the European Political Science Association (EPSA)

Members of the DANGER project presented their research at the 12th Annual Conference of the European Political Science Association (EPSA) in Prague between 23rd and 25th June 2022. Nils-Christian Bormann and Lea Kaftan traveled to Prague to participate in the 12th Annual Conference of the European Political Science Association (EPSA). They presented research from the […]