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03/2025: Digital Exchange with the German Academy for Urban and Regional Planning on the Topic: "The Shift of Coordinates"
On March 20 at 5:00 PM, Dr. Benjamin Höhne will be a guest at the second digital exchange of the German Academy for Urban and Regional Planning on the topic "The Shift of Coordinates." He will focus on the spectrum of right-wing governments in Europe. Other guests include Aljoscha Begrich and Regula Lüscher. The discussion will be moderated by Marta Doehler-Behzadi.
02/2025: Radio panel discussion on Deutschlandfunk about the new federal government
On February 26, Benjamin Höhne will be a guest on the Deutschlandfunk program Zur Diskussion and will discuss the topic "After the Election – Before the Coalition: Will the CDU/CSU and SPD Come Together?" together with Silvia Breher (CDU) and Holger Mann (SPD)."
02/2025: On Sunday evening and Monday, Benjamin Höhne will analyze the federal election results on MDR.
On the Sunday evening of the federal election and the following Monday, Dr. Benjamin Höhne will analyze the election results and their political implications on MDR. On Sunday evening, he will participate as an expert in MDR JUMPs special election broadcast. On Monday, he will appear in several MDR radio programs in the morning. He will be interviewed at the beginning of MDR um 2, the tri-national magazine, and again in the evening news..
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12/2024: Stellenausschreibung
Ab dem 01.04.2025 ist an der Philosophischen Fakultät, Professur Europäische Regierungssysteme im Vergleich, vorbehaltlich der haushaltsrechtlichen Verfügbarkeit, eine Stelle als teilzeitbeschäftigte/r Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (m/w/d) (50 %, Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L) befristet bis 31.03.2028 zu besetzen. Bewerbungen können bis zum 22.01.2025 eingereicht werden.
12/2024: Article "Caring and Dividing" in the Verfassungsblog
On December 13, 2024, an article by Acting Professor Dr. Benjamin Höhne and Dr. Anna-Sophie Heinze on the role of the AfD in local politics was published in the Verfassungsblog. The article discusses the partys harmful influence on the culture of debate and political work in East German municipalities while also exploring ways to counteract this dynamic..
11/2024: Election Night
On November 5, an exclusive "Election Night" event for members of TU Chemnitz will take place in the central lecture hall building, focusing on the 2024 U.S. presidential elections..
10/2024: Annual Conference of the AKPF at TU Chemnitz
On October 10 and 11, 2024, numerous researchers gathered at the Alte Heizhaus of TU Chemnitz for the annual conference of the Working Group on Party Research (AKPF) of the German Political Science Association (DVPW). Under the theme "Parties in Multi-Level Systems: Parliamentary and Governmental Implications of Recent Elections", participants discussed various topics across five panels, focusing primarily on recent state and local elections and their impacts. The event was organized by the Chair of European Government Systems in Comparison..