Ronny Patz
Polscieu is written by me, Ronny Patz. With this blog, I attempt to translate between political science and political practice (and back), although I have no idea whether this is actually possible. You also find me on Twitter as @ronpatz.
Recent Posts
- Measuring interest group access to EU policy makers: what a difference a decade makes, 12 May 2020
- Why I’m leaving university out of love for academia, 01 May 2020
- What happens when the US stops to fund WHO? Learning from UNESCO and UNRWA, 15 Apr 2020
- United Nations Budget 2020: Fifth Committee debate on 27 December 2019 (live blogging), 27 Dec 2019
- Official Secrets — A Movie Review from an Academic Perspective, 01 Dec 2019
- Why Member States and Donors Create Pathologies in International Organizations, 28 Sep 2019
- #EU09vs19 – What has changed in the EU social media sphere since 2009?, 22 May 2019
- Reform und Finanzierung der Vereinten Nationen – Zum 80. Geburtstag von Klaus Hüfner, 27 Jan 2019
- 2019 in Political Science (3) – Gleichstellung und Konflikte, 20 Jan 2019
- 2019 in Political Science (2) – Secrecy in Europe and Academic Trajectories, 12 Jan 2019
- 2019 in Political Science (1) – A Personal Account, 02 Jan 2019
- Replik auf “Das Ende der Geduld” (FAZ): Ein anderer Blick auf die ECPR-Konferenz und moderne Politikwissenschaft, 31 Aug 2018
- Leaking and leak prevention in the European Commission, 21 Nov 2017
- Freedom of information in international organizations, 29 Oct 2017
- Why the EU should start contingency-planning for Brexit budget cuts, 31 Mar 2017
- UN budgets for 2018-19 : tracing decision-making across the UN system [regularly updated], 28 Mar 2017
- (UPDATED) Consequences of the Trump budget cuts for the United Nations, 16 Mar 2017
- The President’s joke: Bill Clinton shouts ‘Fire’ at the United Nations, 27 Feb 2017
- Leaking in the European Commission: Is it in its DNA?, 22 Feb 2017
- Political Science in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, 22 Feb 2017
- The budget of the United Nations (UN) system: latest figures and research, 15 Nov 2016
- EU leaks are back on the agenda – also in the Council, 28 Sep 2016
- European Studies Summer School 2016: what is Brussels talking about this year?, 02 Aug 2016
- What a difference a Treaty makes: CFP reform debates in the 2000s and 2010s, 12 Jul 2016
- (S)electing the next Secretary-General of the United Nation: similar to the EU’s Spitzenkandidaten-process?, 15 Apr 2016
- How the first UN Secretary-General Trygve Lie was (s)elected, 13 Apr 2016
- Selecting the next Secretary General of the United Nations: why you should watch the public hearings, 12 Apr 2016
- An die Männer mit Entscheidungsmacht an der LMU München: Gleichstellung jetzt, denn es wird 2016!, 31 Dec 2015
- The refugee in Europe: policy and perception right after WWII, 13 Dec 2015
- Explaining POLITICO Europe’s overreaction to Jon Worth’ blog post: an explorative approach, 30 Nov 2015