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Alexander Schmotz

Portrait Alexander Schmotz (Photo: David Ausserhofer)
Research Fields
  • Stability of autocratic and hybrid regimes
  • Regime change
  • Historical institutionalism
  • Survival Analysis
Contact
fon: +49 30 25491 435
fax: +49 30 25491 345
mail: schmotz [at] wzb [dot] eu
Reichpietschufer 50
D-10785 Berlin
Research Fellow of the Research Unit
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since January 2010     
Research fellow, Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB), research unit "Democracy: Structures, Performance, Challenges" 

since 2008
Doctoral scholarship, Berlin Graduate School of Social Sciences (BGSS)

April 2008 to December 2008     
Parliamentary assistant in the European Parliament in Brussels

2008     
Diploma in social sciences, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

2000-2008     
Study of social science, political science, and sociology, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Universidad del País Vasco, Bilbao, Spain, and University of Potsdam


Selected Publications
  • Stefes, Christoph/Schmotz, Alexander/Merkel, Wolfgang (2011): "Diktatorendämmerung. Nordafrika und Nahost: Schwache Regime und starke Oppositionsbewegungen". In: WZB-Mitteilungen, H. 133, S. 25-28.
  • Schmotz, Alexander (2010): "Die Vermessung der Grauzone. Hybride Regime zwischen Demokratie und Diktatur". In: Berliner Debatte Initial, Jg. 21, H. 3, S. 54-66.
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