Nina Wiesehomeier is currently researcher at the Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa (Portugal). She received her MA in Public Policy and Management in 2003 from Konstanz University (Germany), Department of Politics and Management and concluded her PhD in 2008 at the same university. She has lectured at Konstanz University and at the University of Notre Dame (USA) where she has been a visiting fellow at the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies during the academic year 2008-2009. Research interests are comparative political institutions, political parties and representation, but also causes and consequences of armed violence.
Contact Details:
Instituto de Ciências Sociais Av. Professor Aníbal de Bettencourt, 91600-189 Lisbon (Portugal) Tel: 00351-217 804 834 Fax: 00351-217 940 274 Email: nina.wiesehomeier at ics.ul.pt -