Organisation

Please visit About the Department / Contact for the Executive Group’s contact details.

The department is headed by a board. The board itself is constituted by the Head of Department, the Deputy Head of Department, and representatives for the department's employees and students.

The constitution of the Political Science Department Board

Term (i.e. "mandatperiod): 2024-01-01 – 2026-12-31
 

The Research Education Council discusses and decides on issues concerning postgraduate education at the department.

Chair: Ludvig Beckman

Secretary: Makieu Betts

The Ph.D. council at the Department of Political Science monitors issues related to postgraduate education and the doctoral student's working environment at the department. They also elect representatives to the department board, faculty council and various working groups at the department.

Chair: Isabella Strindevall

At the PhD Council meeting on September 30 september 2024 the following new representatives were elected to the Department Board (i.e. IS), FUR and SFR: 
 
Department Board (i.e. IS): Joseph Noonan (ordinary) Silva Mertsola (deputy)
FUR: Ebba Minas, Jasmijn van der Most, Julia Feine (ordinary)
RALJ: Camilla Wangmar, Einar Bäckström (ordinary)
SFR: Sandor Gorni (ordinary) Laura Ritter (deputy)
Doktorandrådet: Isabella Strindevall (chair) Johannes Geith (vice chair)

The Department of Political Science has a local council for work environment, equal treatment and equality. In connection with the local council, it is established an action plan to be able to exercise systematic work on the workplace environment.

Chairman: Magnus Reitberger.