Guest Lecture by Prof. Mügge: The AI Matrix - Profits, Power, Politics

Ever since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, at the very latest, talk of “geopolitics” has dominated the discourse. Ulrich Schneckener discusses with political scientist Klaus Schlichte his new book The Misery of Geopolitics and, with it, the evolution of a term that obscures more than it explains.   [...]

On July 9 and 10, hearings will be held for four candidates for the new assistant professorship in “International Politics”—a collaborative project between the Institute for Social Sciences and the GIGA in Hamburg.

The Institute of Social Sciences is saying goodbye to its new alumni from the bachelor’s and master’s programs. They can now look forward to master’s programs, their first jobs, and the journey toward their future.

Since 2010, Prof. Dr. Kai-Olaf Maiwald has held the Chair of Microsociology and Qualitative Methods at the University of Osnabrück. In the interview series “UOS Asks,” we talked about gender equality, non-pedagogical parenting styles—and men with barbecue tongs.