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Professor of Empirical Political Science

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Achim Goerres

Teaching

My BA lectures are available for free through the university’s online registration system (Unikennung or a guest account).

Please do ask me for the password.

Introduction to Empirical Social Research, WS 17/18

Statistics for Political Scientists, SS 2018

 

I have also created a little self-learn video to accompany students writing their BA or MA thesis

Eine Abschlussarbeit in den Gesellschaftswissenschaften schreiben

News

  • Presentation 04 December, Paris, Conseil d’orientation des retraites, 6 Insights about Age Groups and Politics in France from a European Perspective, Goerres Generations and Politics Paris 20181203. See the study by Achim Goerres for the Open Society Initiative here
  • Presentation 03 December Sciences Po CEE. Goerres Mayer Spies Immigrant Voting Germany 2017 Bundestag 20181128 with Sabrina Mayer and Dennis Spies. Slides IMGES_Goerres_party_prefs_Paris 20181203
  • New grant proposal submitted (last round) German federal Department of Work and Social Affairs with Markus Tepe: The Principle of Solidarity under Stress in Social Policy.
  • New article accepted: Goerres, Achim/ Kumlin, Staffan / Karlsen, Rune, forthcoming, Pressure without Pain: What Politicians (Don’t) Say about Welfare State Reform Pressures and Policy Responses, Journal of Social Policy, available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=2330897.
  • New article accepted: Goerres, Achim/ Funk, Evelyn, forthcoming, Who Counts, Counts: an Exploratory Analysis of How Local Authorities Organise the Electoral Count in Germany’s Most Populous State, German Politcs, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3023221
  • New article accepted: Goerres, Achim and Mayer, Sabrina and Spies, Dennis, Immigrant Voters Against Their Will: A Focus Group Analysis of Identities, Political Issues and Party Allegiances Among German Resettlers During the 2017 Bundestag Election Campaign, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3215893
  • Goerres_Who_Supports_Erdogan_IMGES_20180711 Who Supports Erdogan in Germany? Presentation at the Academy in Exile workshop “After the Turkish Election: Data, Myths, Narratives” at the Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut Essen 11 July, Slides here
  • Presentation slides of Goerres Mythos Altenrepublik 20180613 as part of the UDE lecture series on gender research.
  • Presentation slides Goerres_KleineForm_UDE_20180606b for Kleine Form at the University of Duisburg-Essen on immigrant voting behaviour at the 2017 Bundestag election.
  • Springer Handbuch politikwissenschaftliche Methoden edited by Claudius Wagemann, Achim Goerres & Markus Siewert online! First contributions on structural equation modelling, principal component analysis, focus groups, expert interviews and 2 more (May ’18). New ones are added each day.
  • 24/25 May: our first results on modelling party hoice by immigrants in Germany at annual conference of specifialist group on elections and public opinion
  • Paper on AfD accepted at Swiss Political Science Review (with Dennis Spies and Staffan Kumlin, May ’18)
  • Revise & Re-submit by the Journal of Social Policy (with Staffan Kumlin and Rune Karlsen, May 2018)
  • Past conference events: 2 May: Opening Panel at the Symposium on Political Participation of German resettlers in Cologne (Bundeszentrale für Politische Bildung),4 May: annual conference of German Political Science Methodology Research Group
  • Revised paper re-submitted to German Politics (with Evelyn Funk, Apr ’18)
  • MPSA 2018: paper by Sabrina Mayer, Dennis Spies and myself from Immigrant German Election Study on Soviet resettlers and their party choice
  • Paper accepted at BJPolS! Goerres, Achim /  Karlsen, Rune/Kumlin, Staffan / (forthcoming): What Makes People Worry about the Welfare State? A Three-Country Experiment, British Journal of Political Science
  • First presentation at the Rhein-Ruhr PhD workshop on the first results of IMGES Präsentation_Achim_Goerres_IAQ_20180308
  • First estimates of the Immigrant German Election Study available at https://www.researchgate.net/project/First-Migrant-Election-Study and https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3133559
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Contact

Prof Dr Achim Goerres

Achim.Goerres “at” uni-due.de

University of Duisburg-Essen
Faculty of Social Sciences, Institute of Political Science
Lotharstr. 65
47057 Duisburg

Phone +49 (0) 203 379 – 3615 (direct), -1385 (secret.)

 

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RSS Recent Blog Posts (in German)

  • Differences in men’s and women’s academic productivity persist and are most pronounced for publications in top journals February 25, 2019
  • Diskriminierung im Bundestag? Eine Untersuchung mittels eines Feldexperiments January 7, 2019
  • Mythos Erdogan-Fans: Warum die Unterstützung der Türken in Deutschland für Erdogan gar nicht so hoch ist December 7, 2018

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