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Joint Sessions 2013 Excursions: Please Book Now

March 14, 2013February 27, 2013 by Kai Arzheimer

With just 12 days to go, we’re very excited to have you here soon. So is the local tourist board, which keeps telling us that you should book your excursion/tour for Thursday afternoon as soon as possible. So, if you haven’t done so yet, could you please make your booking? There are four options to…

Aussetzung der staatlichen Parteienfinanzierung für die NPD

September 3, 2013February 25, 2013 by Kai Arzheimer

Interview mit der Deutschen Welle: Wie funktioniert die staatliche Parteienfinanzierung, und warum bekommt die NPD kein Geld mehr?

ECPR Joint Sessions 2013: It’s Not Easy Being Green

March 14, 2013February 24, 2013 by Kai Arzheimer

The 41st ECPR Joint Sessions aim to be sustainable with a local bus pass, locally sourced food, child care, and a partnership with a drinking water charity. Read here what we have been up to.

German Right-Wing Extremist Gerhard Frey Has Died

March 14, 2013February 23, 2013 by Kai Arzheimer

Gerhard Frey, notorious right-wing publisher, politician and founder of Deutsche Volksunion (DVU) founder has died one day after his 80th birthday. He leaves behind an impressive legacy of making money from hatred.

Joint Sessions 2013 Social Programme: Places Still Available on Synagogue Tour

March 14, 2013February 22, 2013 by Kai Arzheimer

There are still places available on the New Synagogue Tour (Joint Sessions 2013 Social Programme)

Germany: Right-Wing NPD Posts Semi-Secret File on Itself

January 29, 2020February 20, 2013 by Kai Arzheimer

Germany’s right-wing extremist NPD has published a confidential brief regarding a potential ban of the party that was compiled by government agencies

Euroscepticism Blogfest Ahead

March 14, 2013February 15, 2013 by Kai Arzheimer

Rejoice, oh you PolSci nerds out there: Three of my favourite European blogs – Ballots & Bullets at Nottingham and the British Politics and European Politics blogs at the LSE – are launching a collaboration on euroscepticism, with a whole host of interesting stuff in the pipeline. What’s not to like?

Review: Gideon Botsch, Gideon Botsch, Die extreme Rechte in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland von 1949 bis heute [in German]

April 25, 2023February 14, 2013 by Kai Arzheimer

I’ve just completed a review of Gideon Botsch’s history of Right-Wing Extremism in Germany after 1945 for Jahrbuch Extremismus & Demokratie. The book is good, but obviously, I have few quibbles, mostly with the (lack of) theoretical underpinnings. I also think that it is a bit too short (I seem never to get enough of…

Joint Sessions Excursions Booking Update

April 26, 2023February 13, 2013 by Kai Arzheimer

A workshop director asks if she can book an excursion for her whole group via the online form. The short answer is no, but there are other options.

What Kind of Detective are you, method-wise?

February 10, 2013 by Kai Arzheimer

Pat Thomson – drawing on work by Noel Gough – likens epistemological positions to crime-novel heroes. Turns out I’m a positivist (or post-positivist? why post-?) Sherlock, though I would rather be a Sam Spade or Philip Marlowe (guess their epistemological vantage point). They are way cooler, and I’d prefer the Bourbon over the morphine. What kind of detective are you?