Category: News

Professor Nils Ringe on Contemporary German Politics

UW–Madison Professor of Political Science and CGES faculty member Nils Ringe was featured on the 1050 Bascom podcast. The 1050 Bascom podcast brings you UW–Madison political scientists talking about the pressing issues of the day. In this episode, Prof. Ringe discusses contemporary German politics.

Former CGES Director Professor Myra Marx Ferree on the Crisis of Masculinity

Former CGES Director, Professor Myra Marx Ferree, participated in a lecture series titled “A Century of Women’s Struggle: From the Franchise to #MeToo” at Georgetown University’s BMW Center for German and European Studies. She spoke about the nation state, gender and intersectional feminism. The lecture was published through The Europe Desk, which can be accessed …

CGES Announces Research Assitant Awardees

The Center for German and European Studies is pleased to announce that it has awarded four incoming Research Assistants. CGES secured renewed funding from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for 2019-2020 with an emphasis on transatlantic research exchanges between the United States and Germany. The renewal funds six themes from a wide breadth of …

European Studies Announces 2019 Recipients of the Carl Schurz Professorship

Michael Kaeding is Professor for European Integration and European Union Politics at the Department of Political Science of the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany and holds an ad personam Jean Monnet Chair. Furthermore, he is a Visiting Fellow at the European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA) in Maastrich and Guest Lecture at the College of Europe. His recent publications include …