• Kurella Anna-Sophie, Franz Urban Pappi (2015): Combining ideological and policy distances for a model of party competition in Germany 2009, Journal of Theoretical Politics, 27, 1, pp. 86-107.

• Stötzer Lukas F., Steffen Zittlau (2015): Multidimensional Spatial Voting with Non-separable Preferences, Political Analysis, 23, 3, pp. 415-428.

• Adascalitei Dragos, Stefan Guga (2015): Decentralization, Union Power and Contention Episodes: the Case of Dacia Workers, pp. 28. Glasgow, Marie Curie ITN ChangingEmployment Programme

• Steinbrecher Markus, Harald Schoen (2015): Heterogeneous campaign effects in the German multi-party system? An empirical test of consideration set models, pp. 43. Montréal, Université de Montréal

• Preißinger Maria, Harald Schoen, Elena Wiegand (2015): Vote switching in two consecutive national election campaigns: Evidence from the 2009-to-2013 GLES campaign panel survey, [ 9th ECPR General Conference, Université de Montréal, Université de Montréal ]

• Becker Birgit, Simon Henke, Franziska Schmidt (2015): Können Grundschulen unterschiedliche Startvoraussetzungen kompensieren? Der Zusammenhang zwischen Fähigkeiten in der frühen Kindheit und der Schulleistung in der dritten Klasse in Abhängigkeit von Grundschulmerkmalen, [ Herbsttagung der Sektion „Soziale Ungleichheit und Sozialstrukturanalyse“, Bremen, ]

• Becker Birgit, Simon Henke, Franziska Schmidt (2015): Can schools stop the cumulation of advantages and disadvantages? The role of primary school characteristics for the association between skills in early childhood and school performance in grade 3, [ ECSR Conference 2015 - Cumulative Inequalities in the Life Course, Tallinn University, ]

• Esser Hartmut (2015): Institutionelle Sortierung und Bildungsarmut: Verschärft eine strikte(re) Selektivität nach den Leistungen wirklich (nur) die Bildungsungleichheiten? Ein Vergleich von Bayern und Hessen mit den Daten des BiKS-Projektes, [ Social Science Colloquium, Technische Universität Kaiserslautern, ]

• Allerkamp Doreen (2015): The Presidency Effect, [ 22nd International Conference of Europeanists, Sciences Po, Paris, ]

• Johnston Richard, Julia Partheymüller (2015): The activation of fundamentals during election campaigns: What are the mechanisms?, [ Workshop "Enlightenment or Manipulation? Mass Media and Electoral Campaigns", University of Milan, ]

• Kruse Hanno (2015): Interethnische Freundschaften junger Migranten in Deutschland: SES-spezifische Nachbarschaftseffekte, [ Herbsttagung der DGS-Sektion "Modellbildung und Simulation", Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Nürnberg, ]

• Leszczensky Lars, Sebastian Pink (2015): The Co-Evolution of Friendship Networks and Host Country Identification of Young Immigrants, [ Herbsttagung der DGS-Sektion “Modellbildung und Simulation” , Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, ]

• Leszczensky Lars, Sebastian Pink (2015): Ethnic Segregation of Friendship Networks in School: Testing a Rational Choice Argument of Differences in Ethnic Homophily between Classroom- and Grade-Level Networks, [ Frühjahrstagung der DGS-Sektion "Methoden der empirischen Sozialforschung'', Universität Bremen, ]

• Leszczensky Lars, Sebastian Pink (2015): Ethnic Segregation of Friendship Networks in School, [ 8th Annual Meeting of the International Network of Analytical Sociologists (INAS), Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, ]

• Kohler-Koch Beate (2015): Patterns of Change and Persistence in German Business Associations, [ ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, University of Warsaw, ]

• Esser Hartmut (2015): Ability Tracking and Educational Inequality: Two Approaches, a Comprehensive Model and Empirical Evidence from the BiKS. A Comparison between Bavaria and Hesse in Germany, [ Conference on "(Persistent) Inequalities Reconsidered: Education and Social Mobility", Ascona, ]

• Partheymüller Julia (2015): Campaign dynamics of strategic voting in German elections, 2005-2013, [ 9th ECPR General Conference, Université de Montréal, ]

• Kurella Anna-Sophie, Franz Urban Pappi, Thomas Bräuninger (2015): Centripetal and centrifugal incentives in the German mixed-member electoral system, [ 73rd Annual Conference of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, ]

• Bräuninger Thomas, Franz Urban Pappi (2015): Contamination effects of vote functions in mixed-member electoral systems, [ 73rd Annual Conference of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, ]

• Schäfer Anne, Oana Lup (2015): What changes and what stays the same? Tracking changes in the nature and the relevance of political discussion for individual turnout across the election cycle, [ 73rd Annual Conference of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, ]

• Schierholz Malte (2015): Asking for Occupation during the Interview: Experimental Results, [ 6th Conference of the European Survey Research Association (ESRA), Reykjavik, ]

• Schmidt Sebastian, Anne Schäfer (2015): German Federal Election Campaigns in TV News Coverage – 2005 to 2013. Insights from the GLES media content analyses, [ 4th Meeting of the GLES Young Researchers’ Network, Düsseldorf, ]

• Partheymüller Julia (2015): Agenda-Cutting in der Geheimdienst-Affäre: Eine Ursache für den Abstieg der Grünen im Bundestagswahlkampf 2013?, [ 26. wissenschaftlicher Kongress der Deutschen Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, ]

• Baumann Markus, Marc Debus, Tristan Klingelhöfer (2015): Incumbent MPs, contenders and competition for the best places: Determinants of intra-party candidate selection in the run-up to the 2013 Bundestag election, [ 26. wissenschaftlicher Kongress der Deutschen Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, ]

• Gschwend Thomas, Lukas F. Stötzer, Steffen Zittlau (2015): Valence Campaigning in the 2008 US Congressional Elections, [ 111th Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, ]