Susanne Pickel

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Susanne Pickel (* 1968 in Erlenbach am Main ) is Professor of Political Science at the University of Duisburg-Essen .

Life

Susanne Pickel began her political science studies in the winter semester 1987/88 at the Julius Maximilians University in Würzburg , then moved to the Otto Friedrich University in Bamberg , where she completed her degree at the end of 1992. Equipped with a grant from the Friedrich Naumann Foundation then a PhD from September 1993 to July 1996 on the European integration of Hungary Dr. rer. pole. After research projects dealing with the communication and mutual perception of young Germans and Poles, in October 2000 she moved to the Institute for Political and Communication Science at the University of Greifswald as a research assistant .

Between 2005 and 2006 she taught and researched at the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia on the subject of "Political Conflict Lines in Eastern Europe". In addition, she spent longer research stays in Bulgaria, Romania and Hungary. Her habilitation thesis on "New conflicts - new coalitions? The European populations and their parties." completed it in spring 2009. Between April 2007 and February 2008 she was a substitute professor at the University of Greifswald. In the winter semester 2009/2010 she was appointed to the professorship for political science with a focus on comparative political science at the University of Duisburg-Essen .

From 2012 to 2015, Susanne Pickel was on the board of the German Political Science Association . Since 2016 she has been a member of the board of the Südosteuropa-Gesellschaft . Since 2013 she has also been the equal opportunities officer of the social science faculty at the University of Duisburg-Essen .

She teaches on topics from the field of comparative political science , u. a. on questions of political cultural research, political culture , democracy research, election research and the measurement of democracy .

She is married to the Leipzig sociologist of religion Gert Pickel .

Publications (selection)

  • Political unity - cultural dichotomy? - The declaration of political and democratic attitudes in East Germany before the 1998 federal election. (Ed., Together with Dieter Walz / Gert Pickel) Berlin: Peter Lang, 1998. ISBN 978-3631338926 .
  • Democratization in an international comparison. New insights and perspectives. (together with Gert Pickel) Wiesbaden: VS-Verlag, 2006. ISBN 978-3-531-15113-7 .
  • Political culture and democracy research. Basic concepts, theories, methods. An introduction. (together with Gert Pickel) Wiesbaden: VS-Verlag, 2006. ISBN 978-3-8100-3355-0 .
  • Introduction to the methods of comparative political science. (together with Hans-Joachim Lauth / Gert Pickel) Wiesbaden: VS-Verlag, 2009. ISBN 978-3-531-13843-5 .
  • New developments and applications in the field of methods of comparative political and social science. (Eds., Together with Gert Pickel / Hans-Joachim Lauth / Detlef Jahn) Wiesbaden: VS-Verlag, 2009. ISBN 978-3-531-16194-5 .
  • Amnesia, amnesty or coming to terms with it? On dealing with an authoritarian past and human rights violations . (Ed., Together with Siegmar Schmidt / Gert Pickel) Wiesbaden, 2009. ISBN 978-3-531-13868-8 .
  • Comparison of political systems. (together with Hans-Joachim Lauth and Gert Pickel) Paderborn: Schönigh (UTB 4000), 2014. ISBN 978-3-825-24000-4 .

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