Michael Partmann, M.A.

Mr. Partmann is a research assistant to the Chair and joined the Department in December 2009. He received his Bachelor degree in "Politics and Economics" from Westphalian Wilhelms-University Muenster in 2007 and his Master degree in "Public Policy & Management" from Potsdam University in 2009. He also serves as:
- study advisor for Bachelor degree course in political science (B.A.)
- member of post-graduate committees "Politik in Europa" (M.A.) and "Politikwissenschaft" (Magister)
Office address and office hours
Thüringer Weg 9, room 204
09126 Chemnitz
phone. (0371) 531-38573
fax (0371) 531-...
michael.partmann@...
Office hours: Tuesday, 4-5 pm. Additionally, individual arrangements may be coordinated by mail.
Teachings
Summer term 2012
- Die Regierungssysteme Deutschlands und der USA im Vergleich (The Governmental Systems of Germany and the USA in Comparison), obligatory advanced course for Bachelor Students of Political Science and European Studies
Winter Term 2011/12
- "Einführung in die Vergleichende Regierungslehre" (Introduction to Comparative Government), obligatory tutorial for Bachelor Students of Political Science and European Studies
Winter Term 2010/11
- "Einführung in die Vergleichende Regierungslehre" (Introduction to Comparative Government), obligatory tutorial for Bachelor Students of Political Science and European Studies (twice)
Summer term 2010
- "Wohlfahrtsstaaten im Vergleich" (Welfare States in Comparison), obligatory advanced course for Bachelor Students of Political Science and European Studies
Research focus
- Government organization
- Bureaucracy
- Legislative procedures
- Public Management/Public Administration
- United States (Presidency, Congress & Bureaucracy)
Academic background
- born in Lingen (Lower Saxony)
- 10/2004 - 09/2007 completion of studies in Political Science and Economics (Bachelor of Arts) at Westphalian Wilhelms-University of Münster
- 10/2007-09/2009 completion of studies in Public Policy & Management (Master of Arts) at Potsdam University
- 02/2008-03/2009 intern and student employee at the Institute for Employment Research (Research Institute of the Federal Employment Agency)
- 3/2006 Internship, German Bundestag, Bureau of the Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth (Dr. Hermann Kues), Berlin, Germany
Publications
Forthcoming
- Der Desintegrationseffekt des Euros (The disintegrational effect of the Euro), in: Outre-Terre. Revue européene de géopolitique (with Martin Kaspar and Gerd Strohmeier).
2012
- Die Neueinteilung der Wahlkreise zum US-Repräsentantenhaus und ihre politischen Implikationen (Redistricting for the US House of Representative and its political implications), FRP Working Paper 03/2012, Regensburg, available here.
2011
- Politischer Rechts- und Linksextremismus als "polizeiliches Gegenüber" (Political right-wing and left-wing extremism in a police context), in: Backes, Uwe/Gallus, Alexander/Jesse, Eckhard (ed.): Jahrbuch Extremismus & Demokratie, 23. Jahrgang 2011, Baden-Baden: Nomos, pp. 84-107 (with Christiana Gransow and Gerd Strohmeier).
- Germano-Russie. L`avantgarde des industriels (Germany and Russia. The avant-garde of industrial relations), in: Outre-Terre. Revue européene de géopolitique, 01/2011, pp. 77-86 (with Martin Kaspar and Gerd Strohmeier).
2009
- Die Arbeitsmarktsituation für Frauen in Berlin-Brandenburg (The Labor Market Situation for Women in Berlin and Brandenburg). IAB Regional 01/2009 (with Dieter Bogai and Doris Wiethölter).
- Zeitarbeit in Berlin-Brandenburg (The Temporary Labor Market in Berlin and Brandenburg). IAB regional 03/2009 (with Dieter Bogai and Mirko Wesling).
2008
- Der Arbeitsmarkt für Jüngere in Berlin und Brandenburg. Eine Analyse des regionalen Arbeits- und Ausbildungsmarktes (The Labor Market for Younger Workers in Berlin and Brandenburg. An Analysis of the Regional Working and Professional Training Environment). IAB regional 01/2008 (with Dieter Bogai).see German website
Presentations
see German website
Press review
see German website