News

First Annual Viennese Workshop in Political Economy

May 6, 2024

The workshop aims to bring together political economists from the University of Vienna, WU Vienna, and the Central European University (CEU) with the aim of creating a vibrant community of Political Economy researchers in Vienna. This will provide a forum for scholars to discuss their latest research and to explore new ideas and projects.

Methods Café: Assistance in Qualitative and Quantitative Methods

April 18, 2024

Methods Café is an initiative by the Department of Political Science to support MA and BA students with methodological and technical questions they encounter in their ongoing research projects (e.g. MA thesis, BA thesis). Our PhD students from the Doctoral School of Political Science, Public Policy and International Relations, Cagla Ekin Guner and Ildar Daminov are available for your questions every week in person or online.

Assistance in Qualitative Methods

New Publication by our Alumna Georgiana Turculet

April 12, 2024

New article by our alumna Georgiana Turculet titled What's Really at stake with Open Access research? The Case of Sci-Hub and the ''Robin Hood of Science'' has just been published justice-everywhere.org in collaboration with the Journal of Applied Philosophy.

CEU Ranked 32nd in the World for Politics

April 10, 2024

CEU has been ranked 32nd in the world for politics and international relations  by the QS World University Rankings by Subject for 2024.

The QS subject ranking is collated annually and, this year, 1561 institutions were ranked across 55 subjects in 5 broad subject areas, creating over 19,100 ranked entries.

More information on the ranking can be found on the QS website.

New Book Published by Carsten Q. Schneider

March 21, 2024

Congratulations to Prof. Carsten Q. Schneider for his newly published book titled “Set-Theoretic Multi-Method Research (SMMR). A Guide to Combining QCA and Case Studies".

If you are interested in enhancing your descriptive and causal inference by combining QCA with case studies, this book is the ideal companion.