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857-0006-00L 8 Credits MSC D-GESS
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Political Order and Conflict

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Lars-Erik Cederman, Prof. Dr. Simon Hug
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:19:19

Abstract

This seminar builds on the MACIS seminar on political violence and covers primarily the quantitative literature on civil and regional wars, especially with respect to the effect of economic and ethnic factors, political institutions and the geographic and international context. The students will develop an original research question to be dealt with in a research paper.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
seminar Political Order and Conflict
Class size limited, registration required at: . MACIS students are given priority.
  • Wed 10:15-12:00 (SEI E 13)
2 h weekly

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