Conferences
Conferences & Public Talks (selection)
2014
"Young people’s political participation in Europe – the rise of political inequality? (in collaboration with Sigrid Roßteutscher), Conference Paper, ISPP Convention, Rom (Juli 2014)
“A tree must be bent while it’s young” - “A tree must be bent while it’s young”: Political knowledge gaps in early childhood. Paper für den Workshop “Resources, abilities, motivation and what else? Studying Inequalities in Political Knowledge” - ECPR Joint Sessions, Salamanca (in collaboration with Markus Tausendpfund)
„Politisches Verständnis von Grundschulkindern“. Public Talk, Alice-Salomon-Hochschule Berlin
2013
"Children's political learning in primary school". ECPR General Sessions, Bordeaux, 4/9-7/9 2013
2012
"Politische Partizipation junger Erwachsener in Deutschland im Zeitverlauf". Public Talk, Convention of AK Wahlen (GPSA), Frankfurt (in collaboration with Sigrid Roßteutscher)
2011
Chair of the Panel "Citizens' attitudes towards the state: What has changed in the relationship? Why?", Symposium "The Governance of Large-Scale Projects", Hertie School of Governance, Berlin
"Zum Politikverständnis von Kindern – Empirische Ergebnisse aus der Studie „Demokratie leben lernen“, Public Talk, Convention „Gebt den Kindern das Kommando“ of the "Arbeitsstelle für Jugendseelsorge der DBK und der Evangelischen Akademie Sachsen-Anhalt e.V.", Lutherstadt Wittenberg
„Der Kanzler ist der Chef von Deutschland“ – Empirische Untersuchungen zum politischen Wissen von Grundschulkindern, Public Talk, Convention of the working group "Sprache in der Politik", University Kiel
Kinder und Politik – Empirische Ergebnisse aus der Studie „Demokratie leben lernen“, Vortrag im Kolloquium von Prof. Dr. Helmar Schöne, PH Schwäbisch Gmünd
2010
Does school make a difference? First findings of school influences on children’s support for politically relevant values, Conference Paper, Annual Meeting of the International Society of Political Psychology, San Francisco, USA (DAAD scholarship)
Organisator and Chair of the Workshop "New Directions of Political Socialisation Research", ECPR Joint Sessions, Münster
"Children’s socialization of politically relevant value orientations within the family context", Conference Paper, ECPR Joint Sessions, Münster
2009
"The Impact of Family Factors on Children’s Political Value Socialization", Conference Paper, ECPR General Conference, Potsdam
"Family Influences on Political Value Orientations of Young Children", Conference Paper, IPSA World Congress, Santiago, Chile
2007
"Are Children Really a Chip off the Old Block? Family Influences on Young Children’s Value Orientations." Conference Paper, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, 30. August – 2. September 2007, Chicago, USA
„Demokratie leben lernen“. Ergebnisse einer Studie zur politischen Sozialisation von jungen Kindern. Public Talk, PH Ludwigsburg
2006
"The Beginnings of Democratic Citizenship: Value Orientations of Young Children." Conference Paper, IPSA World Congress, Fukuoka, Japan