Stefan Wurster

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Stefan Wurster

Stefan Wurster (born January 16, 1980 ) is a German political scientist and university professor . He is Professor of Policy Analysis at the Munich School of Politics at the Technical University of Munich and a member of the TUM School of Governance .

Live and act

After studying political science, Middle and Modern History and the Public Law at the Ruprecht-Karls University Heidelberg Wurster in Heidelberg from 2005 to 2010 when was Manfred G. Schmidt on the "Future provision in Germany" PhD . From 2009 to 2015 he was a research associate at the Institute for Political Science in Heidelberg , where he coordinated the doctoral program Political Performance of Autocratic and Democratic Regimes from 2012 to 2015 .

In 2010 he started his habilitation project on the topic of “Future viability and regime type” (with an interim evaluation in 2013). In 2015 he was appointed to a junior professorship for political science (focus on policy studies) at the University of Trier . Wurster has been Assistant Professor for Policy Analysis at the Munich School of Politics since 2016 .

He has also been a member of the TUM School of Governance since 2017 . From 2013 to 2016 he was responsible for the interdisciplinary research project “Results of the Local Agenda 21 Process” in Heidelberg and the follow-up project “Determinants of Local Agenda 21 Processes on Issues of Sustainable Policy Making at the Local Level”.

He has published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, a monograph and several books and special issues as editor. He has published in magazines such as Contemporary Politics, Energy Policy , Global Policy, Sustainability, Swiss Political Science Review, Journal for Comparative Political Science , The Modern State , Zeitschrift für Politik , Politische Vierteljahresschrift .

In the media, Wurster spoke about the development of the German and Bavarian party system, among other things .

Research priorities

Wurster's research focuses on policy field analyzes in policy fields with a sustainability reference, comparisons between democracy and autocracy , the development of party systems and management structures in energy , innovation, research and environmental policy .

Publications (selection)

  • Provision for the future in Germany. A comparison of education, research, environmental and energy policy , Nomos, Baden-Baden, 2010, ISBN 978-3-8329-5526-7
  • with Felix Hörisch: The green-red experiment in Baden-Württemberg. A balance sheet by the Kretschmann state government 2011-2016 , Springer VS, Wiesbaden, 2017, ISBN 978-3-658-14868-3
  • with Jörg Radtke, Weert Canzler, Miranda Schreurs: Energiewende in times of populist movements , Springer VS, Wiesbaden, 2019, ISBN 978-3-658-26103-0 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Süddeutsche Zeitung: Seven in one go. Retrieved November 12, 2019 .
  2. ↑ The new HfP starts with seven professors. April 13, 2016, accessed November 12, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Munich School of Politics ready to go. Retrieved November 12, 2019 .
  4. ↑ The technical is political. Retrieved November 12, 2019 .
  5. ^ Deutsche Welle (www.dw.com): The Bavarian Greens on the road to success | DW | 10/11/2018. Accessed November 12, 2019 (German).
personal data
SURNAME Wurster, Stefan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German political scientist, university professor
DATE OF BIRTH January 16, 1980