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European Identities

The location of the University of Passau in the tri-country boderland leads our researchers to engage with the social, cultural and political dynamics in Europe. Theme archive:

European week 2025

A week full of ideas for Europe's future

The 2025 European Week at the University of Passau shows that European democracy needs participation, dialogue and commitment.
New Heisenberg Professor

Power and Domination – from the Middle Ages to the Present

Grischa Vercamer is a new Heisenberg professor conducting research into the representation of princes in the late Middle Ages. In this interview, he explains what fascinates him about it and why we do well to know and…
Interview zu RUSINFORM

“The Kremlin is threatening our democracy through a variety of channels”

Professor Florian Töpfl, who heads the ERC Consolidator Group RUSINFORM, talks about Russian influence on public opinion abroad and the repressions faced by researchers in his field.
EU Horizon project TaCT-FoRSED

"Strengthening the self-healing powers of democracy against conspiracy myths"

Professor Hidalgo and Dr Birnkammerer coordinate a new EU Horizon research project that develops strategies to make democracies resilient against consolidated conspiracy beliefs.

 
Discussion about geopolitics in the EU

Revitalising the Franco-German engine

France’s Consul General Alexandre Vulic and political scientist Professor Dr. Mathias Jopp discussed with Florence Ertel the roles of Paris and Berlin in light of the EU’s geopolitical shift.
Gruppenbild von Christian Moos (Co-Rapporteur), Julian Plottka (Experte), Ozlem Yildirim (Rapporteurin), Viktor Zoltan Kazai (Experte).
Expertise in demand

Scientist from the University of Passau advises the EU on rule of law issues

The European Economic and Social Committee is drafting an own initiative opinion on the European Commission’s Rule of Law Report. For this opinion, the Jean Monnet Chair of European Politics at the University of Passau…
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