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Achim Goerres

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

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News

  • Landeszentrale für politische Bildung, Düsseldorf, July 09: workshop on findings from IMGES
  • GESIS, July 02: presentation on findings about missing values in attitudes in IMGES, Measurement Problem or Incomplete Political Integration? Analysing Patterns of Missing Values on Key Electoral Variables among Russian Germans and Germans of Turkish Descent in the Immigrant German Election Study
  • Council for Europeanists Madrid, June 20-22: two presentations on party preferences Goerres_Alike at the core_CES 2019 and turnout Goerres_What are we missing_CES 2019 from the Immigrant German Election Study, discussant in panel organised by Karen Schönwälder
  • Evening lecture in a workshop by the academy for further political education Tutzing, 10 May 2019: „Fifty Shades of Grey“? Demographischer Wandel, politisches Verhalten und öffentliche Meinung in Deutschland, PDF Präsentation: Goerres fifty shades of grey
  • 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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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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