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14. January 2026

Mourning for Professor Frank Ettrich

The University of Erfurt mourns the loss of Prof. Dr. Frank Ettrich. Until his retirement in October 2024, the sociologist was Professor of Structural Analysis of Modern Societies and, from 2006 to 2008, Vice President for Research, Early Career…

12. January 2026

Venezuelan oil renaissance is not a given after US capture Maduro

Professor Andreas C. Goldthau comments on the US intervention in Venezuela and the consequences for global oil markets and geopolitics.

8. January 2026

Students learn how to drive anti-corruption reform at guest lecture

On December 18, 2025, students of the Brandt School participated in a guest session by Dr. Anna-Maija Mertens as part of the course, “Understanding Corruption and Promoting Anti-Corruption Efforts.” The session provided practical insights into…

19. December 2025

New publication on perspectives from the Global South for peace and conflict research

The Rowman & Littlefield "Handbook of Peace and Conflict Studies: Perspectives from the Global South", a project that originated at the Brandt School, has resulted in a major open access handbook that could have a lasting impact on the way peace and…

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