The Chair
Research and teaching at the Chair of Political Science with a Focus on Political Theory and the History of Political Thought at the TU Dresden reflects the thematic diversity of political theory and encompasses both the history of political thought and contemporary political theory and its significance for critical practice worldwide.
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Welcome to the Chair of Political Science with a Focus on Political Theory and the History of Political Thought
Special emphasis is placed on normative political thought, modern political thought, international political theory, state theory, democratic theory, postcolonial and feminist theory. The focus is on the study of political ideas and values such as justice, human rights and democracy not only in the West, but also in the non-Western world.