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Henrike Schultze

Portrait Henrike Schultze (Foto: David Ausserhofer)
Research Fields
  • Comparative politics
  • Political institutions
  • Elections
  • Parties
  • Party systems and party governments
Contact
fon: +49 30 25491 433
fax: +49 30 25491 345
mail: schultze [at] wzb [dot] eu
Reichpietschufer 50
D-10785 Berlin
Research Fellow of the Research Unit
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since October 2009     
Research fellow, Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB), research unit "Democracy: Structures, Performance, Challenges", project "MARPOR – Manifesto Research on Political Representation"   

since December 2005
PhD study, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg; thesis on:  "Regierungsdauer und Regierungsende – Koalitionsregierungen in zehn parlamentarischen Demokratien in Mittel- und Osteuropa" (Government Duration and Government Termination – Coalition Governments in Ten Parliamentary Democracies in Central Eastern Europe)

2005–2009    
Research fellow, Leuphana University Lüneburg, Center for the Study of Democracy (ZDEMO); 2008-2009 responsible for the project entitled "Database on Political Systems in Central and Eastern Europe"; 2005-2007 working for the project "Demokratiemuster und Leistungsbilanz politischer Systeme in Mittel- und Osteuropa" (Patterns of Democracy and Policy Performance of Political Systems in Central Eastern Europe), funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG)

2004–2005     
Student research assistant, University of Lüneburg, Center for the Study of Democracy (ZDEMO); working for the project "Demokratiemuster und Leistungsbilanz politischer Systeme in Mittel- und Osteuropa", funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG)

1998–2005     
University Lüneburg: Studies in economics and social sciences: majors in European studies and environmental economics, diploma thesis on: "Entscheidungsregeln und Mehrheitssicherung – Ein theoretischer und methodischer Beitrag zur aktuellen Demokratieforschung" (Decision Making and Majority Rules – a Theoretical and Methodological Contribution to Conceptual Discussions in Comparative Politics)


Selected Publications
  • Müller-Rommel, Ferdinand/Harfst, Philipp/Schultze, Henrike (2008): "Von der typologischen zur dimensionalen Analyse parlamentarischer Demokratien. Konzeptionelle Überlegungen am Beispiel Mittelosteuropas". In: Politische Vierteljahresschrift, Jg. 49, H. 4, S. 669-694.
  • Müller-Rommel, Ferdinand/Schultze, Henrike/Harfst, Philipp/Fettelschoss, Katja (2008): "Parteienregierungen in Mittel- und Osteuropa: Empirische Befunde im Ländervergleich (1990-2008)". In: Zeitschrift für Parlamentsfragen, Jg. 39, H. 4, S. 810-831.
Projects

2009-2021
MARPOR Manifesto Research Project on Political Representation
Funding: German Research Foundation (DFG)
Participating scientists: Andrea Volkens, Hans-Dieter Klingemann, Wolfgang Merkel, Onawa Promise Lacewell, Pola Lehmann, Sven Regel, Henrike Schultze, Annika Werner
In cooperation with: Judith Bara (Queen Mary University of London), Ian Budge (University of Essex), Vera Tröger (University of Essex)