Teaching

I have taught a variety of courses related to ethnic conflict, conflict management as well as comparative politics and political science in general.

Heidelberg University

  • Peacekeeping and Conflict Management (2024)
  • Minderheiten Minderheitenkonflikte in Europa (2021/22)
  • Kulturelle Konflikte (2019/20)
  • Grundlagen der Vergleichenden Analyse Politischer Systeme (2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016)
  • Power-Sharing, Autonomie und Konflikt (2020/21)
  • Konfliktdynamiken in kulturellen Identitätskonflikten (2020/21)
  • Grundlagen empirischer Forschung und Politikwissenschaft (2020/21, 2019/20, 2018/19, 2017/18, 2016/17)
  • Multinationale Demokratien in Vergleichender Perspektive (2020)
  • Politische Autonomie in Theorie und Praxis (2019)
  • Autonomie und Minderheitenkonflikte (2018/19)

Mannheim University

  • Übung wissenschaftliches Arbeiten (2021)

Jena University

  • Ethnic Conflict and Conflict Management (2023/24)

Summer Schools

  • On the Causes of Ethnic Conflict, ECMI Summer School lecture, Belgrade, Serbia (2023)
  • Input Session: Ethnic Conflict, ECMI Summer School lecture, Belgrade, Serbia (2023)
  • Success and Failure of Territorial Autonomy, EURAC Summer School lecture, Bolzano, Italy (2022)
  • Territorial Self-Governance in Germany and the European Union – Historical Roots, Legal Bases, and Performance in a Pandemic. Lecture at the Center of Excellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand (2022)

Invited Talks

(Selection)

  • Demokratie und Minderheiten (-konflikte). Lange Nacht der Demokratie in Schleswig-Holstein, Flensburg, Germany (2024)
  • Sparking Events, Collective Emotions, and Cascades of Cultural Identity Conflicts, Jena University, Jena, Germany (2023)
  • On the Resilience of Territorial Autonomy, Talk at Åland Islands Parliament, Mariehamn, Finland (2023)
  • Nationalism, Separatism, and Conflict, Keynote at Cittadinanza e separatismi: esperienze e prospettive in Europa, Siena University, Siena, Italy (2022)
  • Minority Perspectives on Ukraine War, Input at Parlamentarisches Fruehstueck (Stefan Seidler, SSW), Berlin, Germany (2022)

Workshops

  • Navigating Change. The Resilience of Territorial Autonomy (with Sia Åkermark, ECMI/ Danish Library, Flensburg, 2024), see here.
  • Understanding Cultural Conflict and Conflict Dynamics. The Role of Collective Emotions (ECMI/ Danish Library, Flensburg, 2023), see here.