Ulrich Sieberer

Biography

Ulrich Sieberer has been a professor of empirical political science at the Otto Friedrich University of Bamberg since 2016. Prior to this, he was a working group leader at the Department of Political and Administrative Sciences and Research Fellow at the Zukunftskolleg of the University of Konstanz, a guest professor at the University of Vienna, a research assistant at the University of Mannheim and a project manager at the Mannheim Center for European Social Research. Ulrich Sieberer studied political science, middle and modern history and public law at the University of Mannheim and the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD (USA). He was promoted in the year 2009 at the University of Mannheim with a work on parliaments as electoral bodies (summa cum laude) and habilitated in 2013 at the University of Konstanz in the subject of political science.

Research Interest

His research interests lie in the area of ​​comparative political science with a focus on European national states. In particular, he deals with institutional change in parliaments and executives, political parties, parliamentary research, coalition research and the political science analysis of constitutional courts.