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THE RESEARCH PROJECTS

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GRADUATION INTERVIEW
Extraterritorial human rights safeguards against torture
Our doctoral fellow Janina Heaphy successfully completed her doctoral studies. In an interview, she shares a short outline of her thesis as well as some of the experiences from her time at the Bamberg Graduate School of Social Science.

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RESEARCH STAY
Building a Network
Monika Bozhinoska Lazarova, is along with her PhD studies in Political Science an Early Stage Researcher for the GLOMO Project. As part of the programme, she undertook two research stays expanding her training and professional development within the framework of the GLOMO project. In an interview, she tells us about her experiences during these research stays (secondments).

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GRADUATION INTERVIEW
The Importance of Educational Effectiveness Research
Our doctoral fellow Max Neubauer successfully completed his doctoral studies. In an interview, he shares a short outlines of his thesis as well as some of the experiences from his time at the Bamberg Graduate School of Social Science.

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GRADUATION INTERVIEW
Inspired by my Previous Policy Work Experience
Our doctoral fellow Maria Daniela Araujo Piedra successfully completed her doctoral studies. In an interview, she shares short outlines of her thesis as well as the experiences she made during the time she spent at the Bamberg Graduate School of Social Science.

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RESEARCH STAY
One Step At A Time
Verena Benoit, one of our graduate students, was awarded the Lanahan Best Graduate Student Paper Award. In an interview, she tells us about her research, the difficulties she encountered and her strategy for the future.

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RESEARCH STAY
Operating On the Bleeding Edge
In the beginning of this year our doctoral fellow Christopher Kearney took the chance to do a research stay in England and work with the researchers that first developed the basis of the theoretical approach of his dissertation project. In an interview, he tells us about the experiences he made during his stay.

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RESEARCH STAY
Different 'Learning-Teaching Culture'
Many of our doctoral fellows take the opportunity to do research abroad. One of them is Verena Benoit, who went to the United States. In an interview, she tells us about the experiences she made during the stay.

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RESEARCH INSIGHT
Legislative Representation Is Terribly Under-Researched
Martin Acheampong, one of our doctoral fellows, spent four weeks in Ghana to investigate legislative representation in Africa and to personally conduct interviews with Members of Parliament. In an interview, he is talking about the experiences he made on his field trip abroad.

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RESEARCH STAY
Similarly-Minded Scientists
Our doctoral fellow Agata Maria Kraj successfully completed two research stays. In an interview, she shares the experiences she made during the time she spent abroad.

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RESEARCH STAY
Differences In Academic Culture
Nadja Wehl, one of our doctoral fellows, tells us about her research stay at Tilburg University in the Netherlands

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RESEARCH STAY
Doing Research And Experiencing Different Cultures Is The Most Wonderful Thing For Me.
Our doctoral fellow Yi-Jhen Wu is currently doing a research stay in China at City University of Hong Kong. In an interview, she talks about the project she is working on and gives insights about the benefits the stay provides for her career and her personal life.

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RESEARCH GRANT
It Pushed Me To Put My Thoughts On Paper.
Javier Martínez Cantó explains what inspired his research, why he applied for the "Llegat Pasqual Maragall 2018" grant and what difficulties he faced during the proposal process.

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RESEARCH INSIGHT
QCA Is Really Gaining Traction In The Social Sciences.
In an interview, Lasse Gerrits tells us about his inspiration and motivation behind writing this book, the value of it and the challenges they faced during the writing process.

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RESEARCH PROJECT - IQ APP
When Knowledge Becomes Research
Diana Klose has co-developed an app in the framework of her doctoral thesis. The IQ-App tests users in three areas: IQ, general knowledge and personality.

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RESEARCH INSIGHT
Are Private Schools A Viable Alternative In The Kurdistan Region Of Iraq?
Hishyar Hassun's fieldwork in the Kurdistan region of Iraq

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RESEARCH GRANT
The Researcher And The Project Must Match.
In an interview, Michael Gebel tells us about his motivations behind applying for an ECR grant, the challenges he faced and how he combined his personal experience with a mix of different ideas to create this one overarching research project.

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RESEARCH EXHIBITION
In Essence. Personalities Of Research
The exhibition showcases nine portraits of doctoral students consisting of individually designed research portfolios featured next to large format black and white portraits.
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