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Rokkan Memorial Lecture
A New Economic Era: The Gig Economy (26.10.2018)
Professor Kathleen Thelen from MIT held the 2018 Rokkan Memorial Lecture, and presented the American precariat in a true Rokkanian, comparative tradition.
Workshop
Methods workshop: “Bayesian Measurement in R/JAGS” with Dr. Xavier Fernández-i-Marín (24.10.2018)
The department's internal workshop on measurements and concepts proved to be both challenging and rewarding.
Kathleen Thelen
Political economy on the agenda for the 2018 Rokkan Memorial Lecture (11.10.2018)
The Stein Rokkan Memorial Lecture of 2018 will be held by Professor Kathleen Thelen, whose research on historical institutionalism and comparative historical analysis connects her to the work of Stein Rokkan.
Gyda Sindre
Gyda Sindre launches new research network on post-conflict studies (02.10.2018)
Researcher and Marie Curie Fellow at the Department of Comparative Politics and University of Cambridge, Gyda Sindre, has launched an ambitious research network and website which will bring thorough attention to several themes connected to post-conflict studies.