@peterniesen.bsky.social
Political Theorist, University of Hamburg.
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"Sollten die Parteien der Mitte im Zweifel mit der AfD kooperieren? Wer dieses Szenario zu Ende denkt, kann derzeit nur zu einem Schluss kommen" schreibt Thomas Biebricher in seinem Gastbeitrag "Die Kosten der Brandmauer sind hoch – und doch braucht es sie" in @zeit.de: www.zeit.de/kultur/2025-...
Brandmauer-Debatte: Die Kosten der Brandmauer sind hoch – und doch braucht es sie
Sollten die Parteien der Mitte im Zweifel mit der AfD kooperieren? Wer dieses Szenario zu Ende denkt, kann derzeit nur zu einem Schluss kommen.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:37 PM
"Sollten die Parteien der Mitte im Zweifel mit der AfD kooperieren? Wer dieses Szenario zu Ende denkt, kann derzeit nur zu einem Schluss kommen" schreibt Thomas Biebricher in seinem Gastbeitrag "Die Kosten der Brandmauer sind hoch – und doch braucht es sie" in @zeit.de: www.zeit.de/kultur/2025-...
Between Wilderness and Polis: The Dairy Cow.
November 10, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Between Wilderness and Polis: The Dairy Cow.
Donnerstag und Freitag in Gießen! @politikuhh.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Donnerstag und Freitag in Gießen! @politikuhh.bsky.social
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Thought lost when it closed in 2017, the Jeremy Bentham pub on University Street has risen from the ashes
October 15, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Thought lost when it closed in 2017, the Jeremy Bentham pub on University Street has risen from the ashes
Der Hamburger Sender Ahoy-Radio hat am vergangenen Samstag vor den Volksentscheiden einen Thementag veranstaltet und ein paar grundsätzliche Fragen gestellt.
www.wiso.uni-hamburg.de/fachbereich-...
www.wiso.uni-hamburg.de/fachbereich-...
October 14, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Der Hamburger Sender Ahoy-Radio hat am vergangenen Samstag vor den Volksentscheiden einen Thementag veranstaltet und ein paar grundsätzliche Fragen gestellt.
www.wiso.uni-hamburg.de/fachbereich-...
www.wiso.uni-hamburg.de/fachbereich-...
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Das fängt gut an .... Semesterauftakt in der Politikwissenschaft am 22.10., 12 h.
October 13, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Das fängt gut an .... Semesterauftakt in der Politikwissenschaft am 22.10., 12 h.
The idea is to confront current trends of democratic decay and executive self-aggrandizement with Bentham’s idea of a thoroughly political constitutionalism, and the lessons it might hold for today. Hamburg, Nov. 21-22, 2025. Thanks to Tim Reuscher and Smilla Zierau for the posters ...
October 6, 2025 at 12:29 PM
The idea is to confront current trends of democratic decay and executive self-aggrandizement with Bentham’s idea of a thoroughly political constitutionalism, and the lessons it might hold for today. Hamburg, Nov. 21-22, 2025. Thanks to Tim Reuscher and Smilla Zierau for the posters ...
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Die Eule der Minerva überlegt noch, ob sie nicht vielleicht ausnahmsweise doch mal in der Morgensonne fliegen sollte.
October 2, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Die Eule der Minerva überlegt noch, ob sie nicht vielleicht ausnahmsweise doch mal in der Morgensonne fliegen sollte.
Line-up for this year's Constellations conference.
September 6, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Line-up for this year's Constellations conference.
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Last but not least, there is a response from @peterniesen.bsky.social, whose work on Demokratiewissenschaft inspired this project and to whom the SI is dedicated. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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July 9, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Last but not least, there is a response from @peterniesen.bsky.social, whose work on Demokratiewissenschaft inspired this project and to whom the SI is dedicated. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Die Politikwissenschaft an der Universität Hamburg droht eine Professur für Internationale Beziehungen zu verlieren. Bitte teilt und unterschreibt den Protestbrief auf uhh-ib-erhalten.de
July 9, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Die Politikwissenschaft an der Universität Hamburg droht eine Professur für Internationale Beziehungen zu verlieren. Bitte teilt und unterschreibt den Protestbrief auf uhh-ib-erhalten.de
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Eine Ausschreibung für eine Dauerstelle als Senior Lecturer in den Lehramtsstudiengängen Sozialwissenschaften an der Universität Hamburg. Danke fürs Teilen!
www.uni-hamburg.de/stellenangeb...
www.uni-hamburg.de/stellenangeb...
Ausschreibung
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July 9, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Eine Ausschreibung für eine Dauerstelle als Senior Lecturer in den Lehramtsstudiengängen Sozialwissenschaften an der Universität Hamburg. Danke fürs Teilen!
www.uni-hamburg.de/stellenangeb...
www.uni-hamburg.de/stellenangeb...
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The 'Joerges issue' just dropped- Law, Conflict and Transformation. Thank you @annabeckers.bsky.social, @vbogoesky.bsky.social, @stevenklein.bsky.social, @annapeychev.bsky.social, @mariaweimer.bsky.social, and others for brilliance and patience.
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July 8, 2025 at 6:10 AM
The 'Joerges issue' just dropped- Law, Conflict and Transformation. Thank you @annabeckers.bsky.social, @vbogoesky.bsky.social, @stevenklein.bsky.social, @annapeychev.bsky.social, @mariaweimer.bsky.social, and others for brilliance and patience.
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From a workshop in May 2024 that has now resulted in a special issue on *Demokratiewissenschaft* in the journals.sagepub.com/home/ipt, OnlineFirst. Many thanks to @mpatberg.bsky.social , @svenjaahlhaus.bsky.social and Oliver Eberl for organizing and editing, @proftonylang.bsky.social for hosting, ..
July 2, 2025 at 5:29 AM
From a workshop in May 2024 that has now resulted in a special issue on *Demokratiewissenschaft* in the journals.sagepub.com/home/ipt, OnlineFirst. Many thanks to @mpatberg.bsky.social , @svenjaahlhaus.bsky.social and Oliver Eberl for organizing and editing, @proftonylang.bsky.social for hosting, ..
Here's now Ben Schupman's response to my critique of his 2024 book, Democracy Despite Itself (OUP).
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Have been lured back into the debate on militant democracy by @bas2181.bsky.social Ben Schupmann's book, Democracy Despite Itself. Here's our exchange now in Philosophy and Social Criticism. journals.sagepub.com/eprint/RKFGC...
Militant liberalism and democratic eclipse - Peter Niesen, 2025
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June 18, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Here's now Ben Schupman's response to my critique of his 2024 book, Democracy Despite Itself (OUP).
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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After the Overlapping Consensus. One-day workshop, Hamburg University next Thursday. All welcome, please register.
June 6, 2025 at 5:11 AM
After the Overlapping Consensus. One-day workshop, Hamburg University next Thursday. All welcome, please register.
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Our article is out! We argue that formal citizenship isn’t enough when citizens with a perceived immigration background are still treated as guests in their own home.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1515/mopp...
Read it here: doi.org/10.1515/mopp...
‘Not a Guest in My Country’: Immigration Background, Social Hierarchies, and the Fundamental Interest in ‘Being at Home’
The prevailing belief, both within the immigration literature and in current political debate, is that the cornerstone of resolving immigration issues is the attainment of citizenship. In contrast, th...
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June 2, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Our article is out! We argue that formal citizenship isn’t enough when citizens with a perceived immigration background are still treated as guests in their own home.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1515/mopp...
Read it here: doi.org/10.1515/mopp...
Two upcoming public lectures diagnosing the state of Trump's America. All welcome.
June 2, 2025 at 5:37 AM
Two upcoming public lectures diagnosing the state of Trump's America. All welcome.
Kommenden Montag diskutieren wir im Warburghaus Wolfgang Künnes opus magnum "Bernard Bolzano" (Frankfurt/M. 2024, 4 Bde., 2500 S.). Bei Interesse teile ich den Zoom-Link.
May 13, 2025 at 5:27 AM
Kommenden Montag diskutieren wir im Warburghaus Wolfgang Künnes opus magnum "Bernard Bolzano" (Frankfurt/M. 2024, 4 Bde., 2500 S.). Bei Interesse teile ich den Zoom-Link.
The philosopher Felmon Davis passed away on May 7, 2025 in his adopted home of Mannheim, Germany. He is one of the people for whom the term 'irreplaceable' was invented. My obituary is at www.academia.edu/129272441/Fe...
May 9, 2025 at 2:08 PM
The philosopher Felmon Davis passed away on May 7, 2025 in his adopted home of Mannheim, Germany. He is one of the people for whom the term 'irreplaceable' was invented. My obituary is at www.academia.edu/129272441/Fe...
Have been lured back into the debate on militant democracy by @bas2181.bsky.social Ben Schupmann's book, Democracy Despite Itself. Here's our exchange now in Philosophy and Social Criticism. journals.sagepub.com/eprint/RKFGC...
Militant liberalism and democratic eclipse - Peter Niesen, 2025
journals.sagepub.com
May 6, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Have been lured back into the debate on militant democracy by @bas2181.bsky.social Ben Schupmann's book, Democracy Despite Itself. Here's our exchange now in Philosophy and Social Criticism. journals.sagepub.com/eprint/RKFGC...
Should be: "meets admirers".
May 4, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Should be: "meets admirers".