International Relations
International Relations Faculty and Students Participate in CFR Teleconference
On April 25, International Relations faculty members and students participated in a teleconference as part of the Council on Foreign Relation's Academic Conference Call series, which connects students from around the world with distinguished experts, fellows, and authors.
Dr. Dorota Gierycz Presents Human Rights Seminar at Columbia University
On April 9, Dr. Dorota Gierycz, Adjunct Professor in Webster University Vienna's International Relations Department, visited the Institute for the Study of Human Rights at Columbia University, New York, to present her work in human rights in a presentation entitled "Liberia: Is Sustainable Peace and Development Possible Without Human Rights?"
Organization of Azerbaijani Students hosts Conference on Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno Karabakh Conflict
On March 5, The Organization of Azerbaijani Students (AAV) hosted a conference entitled “Armenia-Azerbaijani Nagorno Karabakh Conflict: 20th Anniversary of the OSCE Minsk Process” at Webster University Vienna.
Internship Opportunity in the Austrian Ombudsman Board
Attention IR Graduate Students!
Webster graduate students in IR are invited to apply for a challenging internship in the area of international matters and communication at the Austrian Ombudsman Board. This is a great opportunity to launch a career in public policy.
Dr. Samuel R. Schubert and Univ.-Prof. Dr. Johannes Pollak Present Talk on "RESOURCE WARS: Fact or Fiction?"
On Tuesday, January 17, Univ. Prof. Dr. Johannes Pollak (Senior Researcher, Webster University Vienna; Department Head, Political Science, IHS) and Univ. Ass. Prof. Dr. Samuel R.
Prof. Dr. Herbert P. Kitschelt Addresses Students on Democracy and Accountability
On Friday, October 7, renowned political science scholar and prolific author Prof. Dr. Herbert P. Kitschelt addressed a packed room at the Vienna School of International Studies as he presented his most recent research on clientelism and political effort. The lecture, entitled “Democracy and Political Accountability,” was co-sponsored by the Vienna School of International Studies, the Institute for Advanced Studies in Vienna, and Webster University Vienna.
Ambassador Dr. Wolfgang Petritsch Joins Faculty and Students for Lecture and Dialogue
On Wednesday, September 21, Ambassador Dr. Wolfgang Petritsch, Permanent Delegation of Austria to the OECD and former High Representative to Bosnia and Herzegovina joined students and faculty for a lecture and dialogue on "The European Union and the Balkans" at Webster University's Vienna campus. The publically accessible event, which was attended by over 50 people, was sponsored by the campus' International Relations Department as part of its growing program to engage its students with key actors and thinkers in world politics.
Why the Struggle for Power is Still the Name of the Game
Dr. Samuel R. Schubert (Department Head, International Relations, WUV) and Univ.-Prof. Dr.
UNODC Terrorist Prevention Branch Internship Opportunity
Attention IR Graduate Students!
The United Nation Office on Drugs and Crime's Terrorist Prevention Branch is looking for interns!
Candidate Requirements:
**IMPORTANT** POLT 2600 SCHEDULE CHANGE
Notice to all undergraduate students planning on attending POLT 2600 Research Methods and Approaches in Political Science.
